Hallo Luc, Go to http://www.kanolaboratories.com and check out their rust penetrants and removers. A bit pricey but they work well. I and many other printers I know use them to loosen bolts on old presses. Really a sort ow "wonder" product.
Hope this helps. Happy Happy, Gustl Wednesday, 01 September, 2004, 07:02:12, you wrote: b> " Now I have to find out just what it is going to take to get the b> valve cover off the non-empty tank, with out turning my self into a b> fireball." b> In my case it would be a plumber with professinal knowledge of gas :) b> This stuff scares me; it's great for the BBQ but can go "boom" way b> too easily. Let a pro do it. b> L. b> --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> In a message dated 8/30/2004 10:52:34 PM Central Standard Time, >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> Hello, >> The 100 lb tank is 100 lb of LPG with no consideration for b> the 70 lb >> tare weight of the container . I believe the true weight of b> contents is closer >> to 30 lb or 7 gallons of LPG >> >> Paul >> >> > >> > >> > >> > Ok, $38 later, I have 3 100 lb tanks, 1 30 lb tank, and 1 20 lb b> tank. >> > >> > The kicker is that one of the 100 lb tanks, weighs in at 92 b> lbs., which >> > tells me it's almost full - I think that the reason that it was b> sold to me, is >> > that the valve cover is rusted into place, and I half to remove b> it. Can we >> > say TRICKY? >> > >> > The other 2 100 lb tanks, also have the valve covers rusted on b> them, but, >> > they are empty. >> > >> > The 20 lb tank is standard BBQ grill tank, and the 30 lb tank b> has 2 threaded >> > holes at the top. >> > >> > For the most part, they have just a light surface rusting, so b> they are >> > steel, and not aluminum. >> > >> > Even saw some 250 gal tanks, but, I just would not be able fit b> them, into >> > the back of my Land Cruiser >> > >> > Now I have to find out just what it is going to take to get the b> valve cover >> > off the non-empty tank, with out turning my self into a b> fireball. Does >> > anyone have any ideas? >> > >> > Greg H. >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Greg Harbican >> > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >> > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 08:21 >> > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Old propane tanks >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] b> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: b> http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html b> Biofuels list archives: b> http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ b> Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. b> To unsubscribe, send an email to: b> [EMAIL PROTECTED] b> Yahoo! Groups Links -- Je mehr wir haben, desto mehr fordert Gott von uns. Mitglied-Team AMIGA ICQ: 22211253-Gustli ******** The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. C. S. Lewis, "The Screwtape Letters" ******** Es gibt Wahrheiten, die so sehr auf der Straße liegen, daß sie gerade deshalb von der gewöhnlichen Welt nicht gesehen oder wenigstens nicht erkannt werden. ******** Those who dance are considered insane by those who can't hear the music. George Carlin ******** The best portion of a good man's life - His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. William Wordsworth ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
