I may just grind it up for tartare. On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 3:18 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Propane vaporizes at around -40F, so you should be good for the grille > cylinder until it gets Randy cold. The problem occurs when the tank is > full, so the wetting area (the boundary between liquid propane and gaseous > propane) is smaller, so it can’t boil off fast enough to produce enough > volume of gas to keep the grille going. > > In other words, in really cold weather, you’re better off with a half full > tank than a full one. Wet towels soaked in warm water and laid on top of > the tank can help. > > -D > > > > > On Feb 2, 2018, at 1:04 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > A 20# propane tank should be good down to about -20F, after that things > get iffy, or so I'm told anyway, we don't get that cold here really. > > Which reminds me of something, how do folks in metric countries refer to > their propane tanks? Buy weight or volume or other? > > -Curt > > > > > > On Friday, February 2, 2018, 12:46:03 PM EST, Randy Bennell via > Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > On 02/02/2018 10:26 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >> I'm dying to grill a steak outside but a cold front came through this > >> morning so that's a no-go. I hate to broil it in the oven but I may > just > >> have to do that. > >> > > The weather is much warmer where you are than it is here in Winnipeg. > > I would think nothing of grilling a steak here so you should be able to > > do it there. > > If your BBQ is propane, it will take longer to heat up and may not get > > as hot. You might want to warm up the propane tank ahead of time. > > if you are a purist, using charcoal, it should make no difference if it > > is cold out. > > > > RB > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com