[C320-list] Second Propane Tank

[Art Harden]

You can get then at Home Depot but you generally have to order it. 

https://www.homedepot.com/p/Flame-King-Propane-Adapter-for-1-lb-Cylinder-to-20-lb-Connection-CGA600-to-QCC-Adapter-AB227/314015661

Art Harden
Catalina 320 “Tortuga” #243
937-477-5544

> On Jan 24, 2021, at 9:01 AM, Angus Henderson <rathlyn1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In my experience a full tank will last 24/5 days in average use. However I would like an emergency back up. In this respect I was wondering whether an adapter was available that would connect a standard disposable bbq tank to the main tank connector. Does anyone have info on such a device?
> 
> Angus
> Hull 999
> Georgian Bay
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jan 24, 2021, at 7:36 AM, Pat Tormey <ptormey at 4square.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I carry a ‘shortie” version. I added three small u-bolts to the starboard top step on the stern. The u-bolts are for a  hard rubber ‘belly band’ around the middle and a lashing point on the top handle. 
>> Sea-Dog "U" Bolt (080265-1) | Defender Marine
>> 
>> I put a square of rubber on the step to avoid chafe. Been there three years, little bit of rust weeping thru the paint, so you might want a sunbrella cover. 
>> 
>> I haven’t needed it myself BUT It’s been loaned out after a club regatta saving somebody’s bacon.
>> 
>> Pat
>> 
>> Pat Tormey 
>> s/v Blue Skies
>> Newport RI
>> 
>>