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• Smog laws and LPG conversions
  Historical mailing list - King, Robert
  14 Oct 1994 09:00:13 +1000
  ...Are conversions to liquid petroleum gas (LPG - a by product of the distillation process) available in the U.S? What ids the price of...
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - kelian
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 10:29:32 +1000
  I have seen a Merc 300TD with 350000km on the origional motor running on a mix of diesel and LPG. Apparently the cleaner burn...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 03:13:56 -0400
  ...To convert to dual fuel, one needs a LPG tank, a LPG and a gasoline lock-out solenoid, a converter (to convert LPG liquid...
• Re: LPG > BTUs, check my math
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 23:06:50 +0000
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > The lack of a gauge on the LPG tank causes me to be very, very frugal > with my LPG. For...
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 20:29:14 -0600
  ...You can run up to about 20% LPG in a diesel. You can also run 100% LPG in a Gas engine. That is what...
• Re: Running Diesel Engines on Propane
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Tue, 24 Aug 1999 01:24:21 -0600
  From Land Rover International Magazine (which has been running articles on LPG conversion since LPG is 1/2 price of petrol in UK and...
• Re: LPG Regulator Leaking?
  Historical mailing list - Mike D.
  Thu, 14 Aug 2003 17:36:28 -0700
  So, i purchased the new LPG Regulator from GoWesty to fix my leaking one. <http://www.gowesty.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store...
• LPG > BTUs, check my math
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:06:21 -0800
  The lack of a gauge on the LPG tank causes me to be very, very frugal with my LPG. For example, though we were...
• Re: Diesel Conversions - Other Options
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:02:51 -0800
  An interesting side note to the fact that people are looking for fuel alternatives is that the conversion to LPG is gaining a lot...
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 12:25:30 -0500
  ...LPG diesels, anyone? > Anyone tried running a diesel on LPG or CNG? No reason it wouldn't work, > and I believe it's being...
• Re: dual fuel conversion (LPG, propane, etc)
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 3 Oct 2004 23:55:35 -0600
  On 10/3/04 9:49 PM, "Richard A Jones" <jones@COLORADO.EDU> wrote: > There are gas (!) stations here in Colorado that > sell LPG...
• LPG-tank maintenance site?
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Tue, 31 Jul 2001 11:44:38 +0900
  ...Where should he examine? Then, does anyone know LPG-tank maintenance web site? His Westy is late 87' US ver. TIA Yosh
• Re: Dometic 182 B Fridge- Ad Nauseum
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:58:10 -0700
  ...This will give you a baseline measure from which you can determine the effectiveness of operation under DC and LPG. The LPG burner requires...
• LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 22:47:22 +1200
  Anyone tried running a diesel on LPG or CNG? No reason it wouldn't work, and I believe it's being tried in Australia...
• Re: Diesel Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:57:19 +1300
  ...Unfortunately, LPG doesn't offer the sae >savings here in the US. Note that an LPG car sucks the stuff down like there's...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:12:02 -0700
  ...There is LPG and Natural Gas? Different stuff? And you can use these two interchangably? Or not? The Canadian fellow who's site was...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:59:20 -0500
  ...Don, the other name for this product is LPG, or Liquefied Petroleum Gas. It is from petroleum. Natural gas is cleaner than gasoline or...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:45:49 -0700
  ...I live in Phx, and if I purchase LPG, it is going to be mostly butane, which vaporizes at something above freezing. If it...
• Auxiliary burner and lantern using LPG
  Historical mailing list - Y Tada
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 11:25:06 +0900
  tada_y 98/04/06 11:25 Hi folks, From the idea of adding a T fitting under the sink to use LPG for...
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 07:35:01 -0400
  ...LPG diesels, anyone? > Anyone tried running a diesel on LPG or CNG? No reason it wouldn't work, > and I believe it's being...
• Re: Vanagon alternative fuel (long but lots of good links)
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Tue, 26 Mar 2002 22:01:47 -0800
  >Anybody running their diesels on LPG? > >I've seen a few diesel trucks running on LPG, little odor and no smoke. This gasoline/propane...
• Re: dual fuel Van
  Historical mailing list - David
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 18:15:03 +1000
  ...Petrol is around 90c per litre and LPG is about 50c. I have run taxis in the past on LPG. My main concern with...
• Re: LPG Regulator Leaking?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:54:12 -0700
  ...Mark "Mike D." wrote: > > So, i purchased the new LPG Regulator from GoWesty to fix my leaking one. > > <http://www.gowesty.com/Merchant2/merchant...
• LPG lines, Flexible?
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sun, 1 May 2016 16:11:07 -0700
  Can anyone post a source of flexible LPG lines for the OEM stove and/or knowledge/experience of such. I'm planning to remove...
• Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:58:32 -0700
  My LPG autostop filler valve has a small but steady leak at the discharge nozzle. I don't know whether this can be fixed...
• LPG Tank Mounting Studs, PS
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:28:05 -0700
  I just noticed there are two (rear) studs on my PS which appear to be for an LPG tank but I don't see...
• Re: Propane tubing
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Mon, 25 May 2015 01:35:51 -0400
  LPG/CNG-rated tubing only, please.
• Re: propane power?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 13:23:02 -0800 (PST)
  ...http://wps.com/LPG/index.html It covers converting to LPG quite thoroughly. Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 13:07:53 -0500
  ...I'm not sure about LPG prices. > > BenT > <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon > Cafe</A> > all rights reserved >
• new LPG tank question
  Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:45:26 +0000
  <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV class=RTE></DIV> <P>Volks:</P> <P>I have replaced the old cracked LPG tank with a brand...
• oxygen sensors checking and theory
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Mon, 28 Apr 2003 21:49:46 EDT
  http://www.wps.com/LPG/o2sensor.html
• Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 08:49:16 -0700
  ...Lumber yard I used to work for had eight trucks that ran on LPG.
• Re: Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:40:12 -0400
  ...Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port? >Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:58:32 -0700 > >My LPG autostop filler valve has...
• Re: Calculations or formulae for LPG tank
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 13:23:49 -0700
  ...Here is my vanagon LPG installation http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a/rack/propane/propane.htm Gary Lee http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a...
• Re: Energy Myth - Remotely related to Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:28:52 -0700
  ...David Marshall in BC bought a NG Synchro Doka some years ago, and Gary Lee in Alberta converted his Synchro Westy to LPG himself...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - eric ley
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 20:38:19 +0000
  you can try here too http://vanagonwestfaliaaccessories.com/
• Re: LPG Tank Mounting Studs, PS
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 28 Sep 2016 19:33:56 -0700
  ...rear) studs on my PS which appear to be for > an LPG tank but I don't see any fwd studs. What's the...
• Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 13:54:19 EDT
  ...I'm not sure about LPG prices. BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon Cafe</A> all rights reserved
• Everything you ever wanted to know
  Historical mailing list - Jim
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 20:36:05 -0700
  About RV propane systems is at: <http://binning.ws/rv_rpr/lpg.pdf> Jim
• Re: LPG > BTUs, check my math
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:54:49 -0700
  ...On Jan 18, 2007, at 3:06 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott wrote: > The lack of a gauge on the LPG tank causes...
• Hot water
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:57:18 -0700
  ...think like it work http://www.ebay.com/itm/Portable-6L-LPG-1-6-GPM-Propane-Gas-Tankless-Outdoor-Instant-Hot-Water-Heater-/251699747364...
• [Fwd: gaz and westfalia]
  Historical mailing list - Jim
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 08:16:51 -0700
  ...As I need to change the ownership of this venicule in france, they do not accept the LPG tank underneath the vehicule. I need...
• Link to Dummy's Guide to filling LPG tank?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 22 Jan 2007 11:22:09 -0800
  I used to have a link to a page that showed how to fill the Westy LPG tank. The kind of thing a fellow...
• Re: LPG bottle from a Westy!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 7 Mar 2001 18:54:08 -0700
  ...So here I am, with some questions! > > I am interested in the LPG bottle from a Westfalia camper. I am most > interested in the...
• Re: Propane power...anyone know about that?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:18:41 -0500
  Don, LPG and natural gas are definitely different things. LPG, or propane (I suppose there is propane that isn't LPG, but I don...
• Re: oxygen sensors checking and theory
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Mon, 28 Apr 2003 20:41:48 -0700
  Jeff wrote: >http://www.wps.com/LPG/o2sensor.html Hey, now that was a worthy little chunk. Thanks! Steve
• Propane Requalification
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Wed, 18 Oct 2000 13:08:56 -0700
  Listees, Here is some info from http://www.lpg.com/non-flash/safety/lpgas-safety.html#requalification Cylinder Requalification Department of Transportation regulations require...
• Marshall "Second Chance" LPG adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 25 Aug 2007 13:28:48 -0700
  ...it wants to be below the "waterline" of the van's LPG tank in order to put much more than gas into the little...
• Re: dual fuel Van
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 11:09:46 -0600
  ...Petrol is around 90c per litre and LPG is about 50c. Petrol in Alberta, Canada is $0.61/l cdn ($0.40/l USD...
• Re: Propane Refill Ontario
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Tue, 23 Jul 2019 22:59:39 -0400
  ...https://propane.ca/fuel-station-locator/#/find/nearest?fuel=LPG&location=oakville,%20ontario&lpg_secondary=true I tried a search for Oakville, Ontario and...
• Recommend propane bits and pieces [NVC]
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:21:22 -0700
  ...Places like www.campingworld.com seem to have a variety of brass LPG fittings and adapters, jus' help this poor squirrel select the correct...
• Re: Propane
  Historical mailing list - Paul Gordon
  Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:08:07 -0500
  ...When it is energized it "sniffs" first and if there is LPG present it will NOT open the valve. Conversely, If at any time...
• Calculations or formulae for LPG tank
  Historical mailing list - Richard Stevens
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 15:34:17 -0000
  ...I have just recently converted the engine of theTintent on run on LPG and have fitted the largest tank I could find that would...
• Re: duel fuel westy, LPG/propane or gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 07:46:02 -0700
  ...duel fuel westy, LPG/propane or gasoline > Gary, > I'm very interested in hearing about your conversion. > Did you do this conversion your self...
• Re: LPG-tank maintenance site?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 23:25:01 -0400
  ...Where should he examine? >Then, does anyone know LPG-tank maintenance web site? >His Westy is late 87' US ver. Does his valve look...
• Re: LPG Pressure, furnace and fridge observations, Was: Propex heater
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 08:39:40 -0700
  RE: Pressures Note the comments here about pressure, Propane vs. Butane, and pressure. Confusing.... http://propexheatsource.co.uk/heatsource.htm
• Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 16 May 2005 09:46:22 -0700
  ...I used to fill my father's motorhome LPG tank 5 gal at a time by "borrowing" a BBQ tank full from the lumber...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - eric ley
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 21:07:36 +0000
  ...Nov 2014 14:56:01 -0500 > From: ianvincentdow@GMAIL.COM > Subject: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel? > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > I...
• help needed on elect. ig. for LPG VW
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 11:52:09 -0800
  ...Electronic ignition Dear Martha and other VW enthusiasts, I am currently running my VW on LPG (propane gas) and am considering fitting an electronic...
• Propane powered Vanagon (Was: Vanagon alternative fuel (long but lots of good links))
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 27 Mar 2002 07:32:35 -0500
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >>Anybody running their diesels on LPG? >> >>I've seen a few diesel trucks running on LPG, little odor and no...