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Andy Dingley wrote:

John Rumm wrote:


That's a good point, why do gas cylinders / fittings etc use left handed
threads?



They don't, only fuel gas cylinders are LH.


Sorry, being sloppy in terminology! Yes I was thinking of propane bottles.

Supposedly it's to stop you mixing fools and oxidisers.


Spose it makes some sense... then again fools are so ingenious! ;-)

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