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by iancromwell
Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:40 am
Forum: Having Problems ?
Topic: Prins problem
Replies: 9
Views: 2528

Re: Prins problem

Filled from empty, 67 litres and only 200 miles from full to empty. It has started to play up on starting from cold, there is no power for 1-2 minutes(running on petrol). Foot flat to the floor and only 20mph.

Going back to the garage tomorrow for investegation.
by iancromwell
Tue Jun 05, 2012 9:12 pm
Forum: Having Problems ?
Topic: Prins problem
Replies: 9
Views: 2528

Re: Prins problem

You'd be lucky to get 18mpg on a petrol Disco. That should translate to about 15mpg on gas; 380 miles would need a tank capacity of 25 gallons, 115 litres, so that part is reasonable.

That would assume the tanks were full before you started of course ... it's all meaningless speculation until you ...
by iancromwell
Tue Jun 05, 2012 2:47 pm
Forum: Having Problems ?
Topic: Prins problem
Replies: 9
Views: 2528

Re: Prins problem

Wot he said.

Multiple tank installs can require careful investigation; for a start the level gauge is fitted to only one of them, so you really have no idea what's in the others. Certain fault conditions can cause any of the tanks to either not fill or not empty, which will affect range and ...
by iancromwell
Tue Jun 05, 2012 9:33 am
Forum: Having Problems ?
Topic: Prins problem
Replies: 9
Views: 2528

Prins problem

Hi all, I have just purchased a landrover discovery with a Prins setup on it. Underneath are three gas tanks i was told with 110litre combined capacity. Whilst running with the tanks full - no problem. After 140 miles the guage reads two green lights, some times just after going down a hill, the ...