Re: IML: Ways to improve milage?
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Re: IML: Ways to improve milage?
- From: sosmi@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 01:40:22 +0000
Just to add another point, propane ( MAP) gases, don't have additives for non-hardened valve seats, which were pre-72. I'd say: save the propane, for steaks on the bar-be. Thanks, Dave.
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From: "John Harvey" <50scars@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> The cost of converting to propane is prohibitive to amortize over a normal
> driving year. Propane is not exactly cheap, either, and it has much less
> BTU/Gallon than gasoline, so you get even worse MPG. Propane works OK for
> fleets who buy bulk, drive a whole lot of miles, and have to figure the cost
> of maintenence as well as the cost of fuel, but if there is much propane use
> in road vehicles, prety soon the states are going to demand road taxes on
> you too, which will finish wiping out any cost advantage propane may have
> offered.
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> John
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