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    Quote Originally Posted by 406Refining View Post
    Hey all, I recently did a large scrap pickup from a new customer. He asked me if I recycled the small coleman propane tanks. I said yes and now have several dozen of these little tanks. From your experiences what is the best way to safely vent these tanks? I was planning on punching a hole in the side, but was wondering if there is a better/safer way to dispose of them. Thanks.
    An old boss of mine had some. If I remember correctly, there is a round depression on the side near the top. He just pounded a nail into that spot.


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