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Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? Wed, 11 December 2002 12:51 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Ahhh... LPG...
As a fuel it has some handy properties:
Potentially high octane
High latent heat
Cheaper
Makes people laugh

But theres a few issues too:
In australia, always inconsistant, is allowed to contain up to 50% butane, which lowers the octane rating a lot
Gas systems are nearly all CRAP - fumigated manifold = crap. Plain and simple. I'm sick of it personally, but I refuse to run on petrol! Think about it - especially with an EFI manifold, introducing the fuel before the throttle is always going to make an engine run like crap - imagine tee-ing a 3 litre box between your carbs and the engine!

Propane = RON of 111
Different butanes range from 95 to 101

I'm currently looking for answers for my own car, and soon as I have something sorted, I can let you know.
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Read Message   45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? Classique71Wed, 11 December 2002 10:14
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? CamZHWed, 11 December 2002 11:17
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ?  mrshinWed, 11 December 2002 12:51
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? GregaWed, 11 December 2002 19:13
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? Classique71Thu, 12 December 2002 00:21
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? CamZHThu, 12 December 2002 07:24
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? Classique71Thu, 12 December 2002 07:53
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? GregaThu, 12 December 2002 19:43
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? celicamad85Fri, 13 December 2002 04:22
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? Classique71Sat, 14 December 2002 07:23
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? celicamad85Sat, 14 December 2002 12:31
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? Classique71Mon, 16 December 2002 08:27
Read Message   Re: 45mm weber + LPG gas = good ? Ice_majikFri, 13 December 2002 22:54
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