RE: Propane tanks

["Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>]

> I have two 5 gallon  tanks with the old style fittings. . both loaded with
> fuel.   My old barbeque/smoker  "died" and I'll be replacing it.   Outlets
> won't take the old tanks for exchange and, I hear dealers won't refill them.
> Is there some sort of adaptor I can buy or make that will allow use of these
> tanks on new-style  applications?

Have you looked at robbing the fitting from the old BBQ/smoker ?

Randall