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Old 30-04-08, 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by gwilson
the other one up here will fill any cylinders he is happy with BUT does have a sign up saying any completely empty cylinder will not be filled unless you pay £11 for a visual inspection, this is a safety thing as who's to say you have not swapped valves due to damaging one and maybe put a metric thread valve in a imperial cylinder or vis versa, I know this as it was explained to me this morning by LDS owner.
Whats to stop me replacing the valve and then decanting a bit of gas from another cylinder so that its not completely empty or even putting an air fill from an auto fill station such as the one they have at Puffin in Oban? Still sounds like an excuse to extract extra cash to me.
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