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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-24-2017, 12:44 AM
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Posted By msweet
I think this might be what I was smelling. The...

I think this might be what I was smelling. The bottle I was using to run the fridge was empty so we had been using the bottom of the tank.

I bought leak detector solution and checked every...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 10:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
I haven't noticed the smell outside yet so it...

I haven't noticed the smell outside yet so it night not be the pigtails.

It looks like I am going to be leak testing the interior system tonight and hopefully we can be good to go tomorrow.
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 10:41 AM
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Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
Did you notice the gas smell inside the trailer...

Did you notice the gas smell inside the trailer with the leaking pigtails?

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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 10:28 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
So my 120 psi air compressor might be a bit...

So my 120 psi air compressor might be a bit overkill...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 10:21 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
Good to know. I will do some more research before...

Good to know. I will do some more research before I actually disconnect or reconnect anything. Thanks!



Do you know what pressure the piping, valves, etc in the low pressure side of the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 09:34 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
Great suggestion! I found a General Tools...

Great suggestion!

I found a General Tools PNG-1 detector:
locally at Canadian Tire for $45 General Tools PNG-1 (https://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/general-gas-leak-detector-0574635p.html)
or...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
I did something similar... I did the sniff test...

I did something similar... I did the sniff test but left the door open. I couldn't detect anything near the stove or furnace. I even removed the top from the stove and checked around all three...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
Thanks, I'll put one on order!

Thanks, I'll put one on order!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 09:20 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
When I searched the forum for threads on propane...

When I searched the forum for threads on propane leaks last night I discovered all the Dickinson marine cooktop conversions... off down another rabbit hole... those look nice!



I'll pick up...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 08:04 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
The trailer is nearly ten years old so I think...

The trailer is nearly ten years old so I think the propane detector should be replaced. I was surprised it didn't go off as well.

There are very few campgrounds with power open right now where we...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 08:01 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
I am pretty confident that it is propane because...

I am pretty confident that it is propane because it smelled the same if I just opened a burner briefly. After airing it out the smell was gone so it wasn't sewer gas.

I checked with a wrench not...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
Yes, the bottle was nearly empty. Interesting...

Yes, the bottle was nearly empty. Interesting thought!


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 04-21-2017, 01:58 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,790
Posted By msweet
Propane Leak

I went out to the trailer this evening to finish loading it for the weekend. I opened the door and it smelt like propane. I left the door open and turned on the exhaust fans to ventilate the space....
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