Your Hot Dog Guy!
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I got to thinking about volume and weight when it comes to propane. Is there a formula for figuring this out? How many gallons are in a 20#tank?
Propane-gallons=pounds?
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kaiser715
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about 4.25 pounds per gallon
somewhere around 4.5 gallons in a 20# tank
(edit: looked it up, 4.2 pounds at 60*F by one source)
somewhere around 4.5 gallons in a 20# tank
(edit: looked it up, 4.2 pounds at 60*F by one source)
Your Hot Dog Guy!
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Finally, what took ya so long?! Thanks
kaiser715
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I had to google it for you. Do I get a free dog for my troubles?
Your Hot Dog Guy!
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We'll see!
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BTW, that's 60* outside temp, not propane temp, it's a lot colder than that! LOL
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When I worked at the Cat dealer, we used to shoot brown hoppy toads with the big propane refill hose. They would be all covered with frost and frozen in what ever posistion they were in when you hit them with it. After a while the sun thawed them out and they would go right back to normal. I can tell you that it will freezer burn the 
out of your skin if you get it on you!
out of your skin if you get it on you!Your Hot Dog Guy!
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CCCCCOOL!