New Jerry can pour spout

AaronK

Explorer
This seems like the closest forum since it's "storage" for fuel.

I was just given this old QMC Jerry can today.
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Seems to be in decent condition for being 50+ years old. Needs a good cleaning.

Anyway! Does anyone know where I can get a spout for this? All I can find is the camlock NATO style

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AaronK

Explorer
The mouth is different than mine.
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Do you think the internal threads are the same?

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rayra

Expedition Leader
Nope. that was a legit profane slang term for them.

/ USMC / USMCR 1987-1993


But 'old style threaded fuel can nozzle' will do. I don't think the original ones are small enough to fit in modern fuel filler necks. Hence the name 'donkey ********'. But you'd do better to look for the more modern blitz can nozzle, it's about as thick as you thumb and WILL fit in modern 'siphon-proof' fuel filler necks.


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The old donkey d

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The newer slimmer version for modern vehicles with 'siphon proof' filler necks

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AaronK

Explorer
I just saw a thread on here about building one with pvc fittings. Need to see if they're the right thread.

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