Alternative Fuels

A couple suggestions to consider.. Cam with 202 valves... Due to the high volume of the mixture one needs a lot of lift (I run 530 lift with 303 std fuelies) on the other hand I dont need high rpm (4500 plus) so need a small about (218)duration for 1200 to 4500 rpm. Im not on a race track so went to...

I tried a semi hi rise...low end can only be decided as crap re power and economy
So I dropped a divider in, a slight improvement but still was crap.
duel plane performer and made huge change.

NZ LPG is dirty... Many years ago I was told by a local installer who had been trained by IMPCO, and worked for the IMPCO agents here.. Always mount your mixer with the outlet to the bottom, and facing forward. Forward because under very heavy acceleration the forces could effect the diaphams Outlet...

Going dedicated Propane or duel? Look at it this way...an engine built for petrol runs petrol well And LPG for LPG runs well...a compromise is just that Running a hi octane fuel on a low octane engine doresnt work as good as a low octane engine running hi octane fuel. A LPG engine needs bigger breat...

My understanding is that there's more butane in NZ LPG You are correct...butane, iso butane, propane Upto very recently one just did not know what one was going to get until one put the pedal to the metal... Sometimes the car is real alive, and a tank never seems to run out, once in a while one wou...

We dont have temps at home here like that...2 or 3 frosty mornings a yrs down to about -4 C.... If car hasnt been started for a few days, it is sometimes hard to start. When we go Sth down to the snow, I assume temps like u have, it will not start when left over night, thu that could because the the...

Fortunately rules in Canada are such that (obviously!) no smoking in the area, pumps a certain distance from buildings, pilot burner or main burner inside vehicle turned off (camper, special vehicle), and even nearby lighting of the pump has to be approved The draw back with rules is they are not a...

Consider not only time of day but day of the week..
Keep in mind today here, (Thur)in the states it is still Wed
7am here is 7pm UK give or take an hr for daylight savings

if there are any gamers in this forum, Hmmm how serious a gamer? Like being in squad for 8 or 9 yrs, compete in squad organized tournaments like football teams do? ladders etc Thats where a teamspeak server comes in. There are many sites that run permanent servers with different 'rooms' General cha...

Sry back to the bleed valve. Where dose this bleed to? The fittings a bleed valve is in a sealed box in the trunk To access it means opening this sealed cover. The exhaust for this valve is a rube that exits the car to an outside point beyond the edge of the car...by the time the bleeding liquid rea...

Bottom line, from the installers perspective..his name goes at the bottom, anything go wrong and it is his head, income that is on the block. For a qualified installer to sign off, one generally has to know the guy well and know you and your workmanship.... Your workmanship will be reflected in your...

"a fixed level spit valve" What is this? Is it what we call the filling bleed valve...it is cracked open and when liquid comes out the tank is full? In NZ, As I mentioned yesterday in a post, all LPG vechiles in NZ must have a 12 month warrant inspection. A automatic stop-fill valve became mandatory...

Thought of running a Teamspeak or RogerWilco server?

Propane, installed correct, to NZ stds is far safer than petrol. I was involved with LPG while working with S.C Johnson back in the mid '70s. It that time Freon as a aerosol propellant was SUSPECTED to do atmospheric damage. S.C Johnson ordered a world wide directive for all manufacting plants to co...

Bit off topic m8... We where in Adelaide the other month...there many cities around the world one likes but not always to live...Adelaide we are considering retiring to.. And taking our Classic cars with us...and setting up a classic resto hobby/business and parrot breeding there... How do u find tr...