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It may be unsafe and is probably illegal to carry gasoline in an unapproved
container. The Coast Guard would not approve either, I'm sure.
A 2 qt All bottle makes a great urinal though.
Harry Gordon
P14 #234, Manatee
Mountain View, CA
>Has anyone tried the plastic containers that liquid clothes washing soap
>comes in. They have a nice pour spout and great handle. They only hold
>one gallon.
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>Bob Kalisz
>P-19, #844
>Frankfort
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>On Tue, 25 Jan 2000 12:00:44 -0500 "chris.beatty"
><chris.beatty@bankofamerica.com> writes:
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>> I too have been plagued with drippy fuel containers, ever try
>> placing a
>> Rubbermaid tray under your fuel can?
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>> While I don't have my boat yet (IM is still making it), I have used
>> a
>> Rubbermaid tray under my fuel can for my lawnmower so as not to get
>> smelly fuel
>> on my vehicle's carpet.
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>> Chris Beatty
>> P-19 #TBD, Name: TBD
>> Alameda, CA
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>> I have yet to meet a plastic gas can from Tempo or any other that
>> did not
>> leak. Most leak profusely. Gasoline on the floor is a continual
>> pain in the
>> A's. Returning the offending gas can usually results in getting one
>> that
>> leaks even more through the feed plug/gas can joint. They should
>> recall all
>> these..
>>
>> Sorry! Sick o cleaning gasoline from my P19 cockpit. Eight gas
>> cans later I
>> still have a leak... The only solution has been to leave the vent at
>> cap
>> open. This seems to reduce leakage from gaskets, etc.
>>
>> SF
>>
>> In a message dated 1/23/00 8:35:51 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>> thomasw@vanion.com writes:
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>> << If you run a motor that
>> has an external tank, or if you keep an extra gallon aboard in a
>> spare tank
>> for refueling, and that tank happens to leak (they never do that
>> right? >>
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