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by boswell
Fri Apr 07, 2006 4:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 80% Tank capacity
Replies: 3
Views: 1505

80% Tank capacity

Maybe this sort of thing thats causing the problem: <BR> <BR>17a. Tanks that will not allow you to 'top up' <BR> <BR>Following the theme of hot weather and its effect on liquid gas, it is possible to fill your tank in cool condtions, use 10 litres or so in running but be later unable to 'top up' the ...
by boswell
Wed Mar 15, 2006 8:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Up to 25% increase in LPG consumption over petrol ??
Replies: 29
Views: 6671

Up to 25% increase in LPG consumption over petrol ??

Modern cars are way more efficient than 70's cars it's just they weigh twice as as much with all the safety shit and electric everything in em, who needs motors to make the windows go up and down?<img src="http://www.my90.co.uk/lpgforum/clipart/yawn.gif" border=0>
by boswell
Tue Mar 07, 2006 6:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Up to 25% increase in LPG consumption over petrol ??
Replies: 29
Views: 6671

Up to 25% increase in LPG consumption over petrol ??

The fact is you won't get the same mpg on LPG as petrol with the conversion equipment available today, that may change with future developments. <BR>The weight issue in the above excert from someones webpage can be a problem if you have a large tank and you keep your petrol tank partially filled as ...
by boswell
Tue Mar 07, 2006 9:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Up to 25% increase in LPG consumption over petrol ??
Replies: 29
Views: 6671

Up to 25% increase in LPG consumption over petrol ??

I get between 15-20% less mpg on LPG in my 2.5 5 cyl VW T4 here an explaination why nicked off some ones website: <BR> <BR>"Empty LPG fuel tanks are constructed of heavier material and must be 20% more bulky than a petrol tank, simply because an LPG tank may never be filled to capacity. Some 20% of ...
by boswell
Thu Feb 23, 2006 10:20 am
Forum: Gas Stations, Prices and Economy
Topic: Fuel costs per mile
Replies: 42
Views: 18134

Fuel costs per mile

7p per km 2.5 5 cyl VW T4 camper van
by boswell
Sun Feb 19, 2006 1:09 pm
Forum: Gas Stations, Prices and Economy
Topic: Cheaper LPG
Replies: 7
Views: 3445

Cheaper LPG

Even if it is at least having one these discount would get you LPG from them at a more reasonable price, ie. saves travelling further for cheaper LPG and far better than switching to petrol just to drive to your favorite cheap station. <BR> <BR>I still find it funny how people moan about paying 47p ...
by boswell
Sun Feb 19, 2006 1:01 pm
Forum: Gas Stations, Prices and Economy
Topic: Cheaper LPG
Replies: 7
Views: 3445

Cheaper LPG

seems to have worked in the Netherlands
by boswell
Sun Feb 19, 2006 12:53 pm
Forum: Gas Stations, Prices and Economy
Topic: Cheaper LPG
Replies: 7
Views: 3445

Cheaper LPG

It may be worth registering here: <BR> <BR><a href="http://www.pipelinecard.org" target=_top>www.pipelinecard.org</a> <BR> <BR>At best we may get LPG cheaper than we currently pay, at worse at least we may get a discount off the price of the most expensive sites.