"Nancree" > wrote in message
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> >> Does anyone remember what type of older style natural gas grill was
> >> the "generic" standard of natural gas grills, with just a post in the
> >> ground about 15 years ago?
> ---------------------------------
> Just curious. Where does the gas come from? Here at our condominium the
gas
> comes up from the ground, through the pipe--requiring quite some
installation
> work. Perhaps there is another type that has a changeable small gas tank
> attached underneath the grill.
>

When I was a teenager my aunt and uncle moved into a new house with one of
those built-in grills in their back yard, and yes - the gas was plumbed into
it through pipes in the ground. We thought it was the neatest thing, but
you sure had to be certain it was installed where you'd always want it to
be.