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Re: CO2 injection: cheap propane cylinders?



>Date: Sun, 01 Feb 1998 14:30:52 -0800
>From: RiceGuy <ucmagguy at inetworld_net>
>
>        I've been to welder's shops to try to get CO2 cylinders, but, I was
>unwilling to pay around 100 $ for a 20lb. Anyway, a few days back I found out 
>that
>propane cylinders (the fat stubby type) are only $20 each, and the Propane is
>included free. I was wondering if I can get one of those, empty it, and bring 
>it
>to a welder's shop and have them refill it with CO2.

Compressed gas dealers will NOT put gas into a container not specifically 
desgined for it.  There are many safety issues involved. 

George