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Old 17th June 2008, 05:51 AM   #2 (permalink)
Dave Mayall
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Default BBQ - Propane and/or Butane

"Nick Alexander" <nick@gransmore.com> wrote in message
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>I just bought a new gas BBQ on eBay...seller didn't specify Butane or
>Propane ... looking around eBay many gas BBQs are advertised as Butane OR
>Propane...I assumed this one was, too....I have Propane on boat
>already....seller just told me the BBQ I bought is Butane....will I blow my
>head off if I use Propane, through a Propane regulator (of course) onto
>this (probably) Butane only bbq ?


Butane to propane conversion requires the following changes;
1) Using a LP propane regulator
2) Using the correct hose (usually orange rather than black)
3) Changing the gas jets
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