Alternative Fuels

Alright, I figured I'd jump in with a quick update. Went ahead and had a go at rebuilding the lock-off only to discover that its innards were missing (i.e. it was hollowed out). Got a new lock-off and filter from the local propane place, as well as a rebuild kit for the regulator (decided to go ahea...

If I get desperate enough I might give that a go. But the idea of disassembling a 30 yr old lockoff and managing to keep all its original gaskets intact seems dubious. There is one local propane parts dealer across town that I'll check out tomorrow, though I'm not holding out much hope that they'll ...

Twice now, the truck has stalled while driving down the road. I pop the hood and find the fuel lock off all frosted up. I give'er a couple mild knocks with my leatherman multitool, and the frost melts off, and she fires right back up and drives on. I assume the lockoff is having issues. It could pro...

Looking for a 4bbl style throttle body for my ford 460 w/ 425 impco mixer.

Just ordered the book too.

No, the tanks are dry. You can knock on 'em and tell. Evidently the key to the gas caps was lost years ago. I really don't see myself wanting to use the gasoline system anytime soon. Why would I when I have nice clean and (relatively) cheap propane available just down the road? Still, since the syst...

Hi there. So yah, I'm new here. Honestly, I've been interested in a lpg vehicle for quite a while now, I even bought an ol' 65 Chevy pickup last year w/ the intention of doing my own conversion. Unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately), the truck was vandalized pretty badly shortly after I got it, and...