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It would appear you told them it seems like a good idea to you with a not very informative warning about where to do said refilling. In the interests of some young impressionable fella not hurting...

Yes we do, refer to the post I did a page back. "LPG" the stuff you buy for your BBQ in New Zealand is typically 60:40 Propane/Butane. Pause that video I posted at 0.57 and have a look at that chart...

Absolutely agree with you 2post. Refilling seems to have just become a "thing" recently though. As long as I've thrown out some info for people to consider I've done my part.

Some good visual...

:D I've seen some inventive ways. I'm not trying to be the fun police I just think there is a genuine ignorance of the risks with most people.This thread has over 15,500 views and no one had pointed...

Yup. If he had of read the manual (yeah right) he would have seen there is a maximum safe diameter pot/pan to be used on those cookers for that exact reason. A large amount of people over the world...

That's called evaporative cooling Cam, you might see that as ice forming on the outside of the canister sometimes even if the ambient air temperature is not below freezing. You've sussed one of the...

Ok.

It's an example of how explosions and injuries happen. Most of us have used windshields with upright canister stoves before and got away with it. Using LPG inside a canister increases the likelyhood...

Here's a picture taken from Kiwicamping website showing some typical vessels for the gases mentioned. Note the LPG and the 100% Propane are in heavy duty steel vessels.
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Here's a video...

There are 3 main gases we use for cookers. n-butane, Isobutane and Propane. They all have different properties and we use them in different situations.

The boiling point of the gases are:...

Refilling camping canisters with LPG is extremely dangerous. There is a very good reason LPG and 100% Propane are stored in heavy steel vessels.

DO NOT DO WHAT THESE GUYS ARE DOING!

The MSR cans I use have marks on the side which show how full the can is when floating in water.