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Just read the article in the LP Gas Magazine on "Implementing a safety and training vision. If you haven't, go to...
Charles Brashear
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Jan 3, 2005
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Oil and Gas Stock Alert For Week of January 10, 2005 Please Release to all Members for Pre-Buying as This Profile is Engaging More Than 65 Investment and Stock...
ROSIE BERAIN
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Jan 6, 2005
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I am new to this group but I have been in the propane industry for over 19 years, a rookie by some people's standards. I've seen a lot of strange and dumb...
Brian Reed
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Jan 6, 2005
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Funny story Brian, We had this same thing happen to a bobtail making a delivery to a scrap yard several years ago. What's ironic is what they call it; it seems...
Mark
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Jan 7, 2005
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One of the drivers I work with performed this brainiac stunt, and I was there to see it. He was brand new and had finished his training period. Before...
Larry
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Jan 7, 2005
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I have had simular with the blast off the liquid fill on the back of the bobtail! The nut loosened up on my truck, After loading I had the hissing reached over...
Dan
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Jan 7, 2005
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how about roofers building a fire around the bottom of 100 lbs to remove the ice, it really works as long as you keep the fire small. ... From: Brian Reed To:...
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Jan 8, 2005
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Our old plant used to have a 3"gate valve that the transport would unload into. One day my former boss who has since retired, walked out to the bulkhead to...
Brian Reed
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Jan 8, 2005
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I was calling on a gas dealer in the service dept and a call came in that the driver on a bulk truck had run outta gas. The service mgr said fill the ...
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Jan 8, 2005
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I have to tell this story... but I need to qualify it before I do. This was a story told in one of the training classes I attended. I do not know where this...
Larry
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Jan 8, 2005
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I worked in Maryland with a service technician who had a very profound mechanical ability. He left the company I was working with for a higher paying position...
Eric Megargel
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Jan 8, 2005
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The bobtail/pickup story sounds like something Dave Myer of Gast Training and Developement would tell. He was always good for stories but never would disclose...
Sam Willson
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Jan 9, 2005
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How about the Lowes do it your self kit? rubber hose and all fittings to do it your self home owners!...
Dan
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Jan 9, 2005
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I just learned Friday that Blossman has purchased a small company in my area in Virginia! they will be the new kid on the block! maybe that will open the lp...
Dan
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Jan 9, 2005
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Dan, Having someone else being the highest around in my opinion is better than having someone new come in and give the gas away. In your service business,...
Scott Gaudet
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Jan 9, 2005
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Trivia Question, I am trying to get a sense of the most commonly used devices in our day to day operations.Hopefully everyone will be able to respond.What is...
Eric Megargel
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Jan 10, 2005
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The most reliable is a water manometer. Soap is most commonly used but a CGI probably is more reliable ... __________________________________ Do you...
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I agree with the accuracy issue but what do your companies use? ... From: jerk meoff Date: 01/09/05 21:36:14 To: propane_gas_workers_group@yahoogroups.com ...
Eric Megargel
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Jan 10, 2005
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I use a spring guage, But I have to calibrate it often so it is accurate. I also purchased a (Dwyer) electronic manometerand using that most of the time now.I...
Dan
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Jan 10, 2005
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I do agree with you Scott, But .60 Cents for the customer is a very big difference per gallon. I would say the average heating rate is around $1.90 of 6 of the...
Dan
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Jan 10, 2005
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Hello everybody,happy new year to all propane workers. Prices have been very high here also. Lucky in a way for our custumers that winter is not cold. We are...
Dirk
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Jan 10, 2005
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Thank you very much Dan. ... From: Dan Date: 01/10/05 05:06:55 To: propane_gas_workers_group@yahoogroups.com Subject: [propane_gas_workers_group] RE: Trivia I...
Eric Megargel
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Jan 10, 2005
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I've been using a Dwyer digital gauge and a valve from Presto-Tap that goes in the regulator. Very accurate and easy. ... ...
David Boyd
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Jan 10, 2005
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Eric, I've been with three different companies over the years my present company tends to lean toward the block gauge for the drivers just doing a leak test,...
Mark
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Jan 10, 2005
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Thanks. I really appreciate everyone's input on this. ... From: Mark Date: 01/10/05 18:25:32 To: propane_gas_workers_group@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Eric Megargel
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Jan 10, 2005
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I use both a spring gauge and a leak soap. The best place I found to test is at the second stage regulator in the port provided on the Regos or the low...
Sam Willson
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Jan 11, 2005
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... I had a customer of mine while installing a Rinnai drill a pilot hole through the wall and through the side of the 420 on the other side of the wall. He...
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Jan 11, 2005
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... A spring guage is only accurate when calibrated the water column manometer can not be wrong and does not need to be calibrated. In Mass we have use 5 lb...
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Jan 11, 2005
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Hey Jack, did not know you were on this group. Richard at Walter's Propane I burnt my hair in 1987, not bad, I was 17 at the time, lighting the pilots, thought...
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Jan 11, 2005
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Well i use the Ferrellmeter© it is fast and easy to use to find the darn leaks.........
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