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- Thu Nov 18, 2010 5:33 pm
- Forum: Propane Forum
- Topic: LPG for a Low Compression Inline 6
- Replies: 3
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LPG for a Low Compression Inline 6
I've got a 1959 GMC pickup with a stock 270 ci inline 6 motor. The compression from the factory 7.75:1. How much power loss should I expect of the ol six if I convert it to LPG? (10%, 20%, 30% ???) Currently, its got a single bbl carb, and points distributor. The rear diff. is a 3.08 before the stan...
- Thu Jan 17, 2008 4:16 pm
- Forum: Propane Forum
- Topic: Impco vs Century
- Replies: 3
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Impco vs Century
For a mixer I am planning on running an imp co 225 for my 270/6. I may try a 425 for my 283/8 but will most likely use a 225 for it also. I am using a Century M6 with an Imp co 300A now but will probably switch to a dedicated system. Should I use an electric gas shutoff or the Imp co VF30 vacuum. I ...
- Wed Jan 16, 2008 10:17 am
- Forum: Propane Forum
- Topic: Impco vs Century
- Replies: 3
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Impco vs Century
I have 3 different converters to use for my 270/6 and would like to know which is the best. They are an Impco E, an Impco L and a Century M6. I am using a Century converter on my 283 and it works great. Also, how often should I change my filter at the lockoff on my Century?
- Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:13 pm
- Forum: Propane Forum
- Topic: cleaner
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3947
cleaner
What is a good aluminum cleaner for converters and mixers?
- Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:04 pm
- Forum: Your Car
- Topic: Tire Kicker
- Replies: 0
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Tire Kicker
Howdy Folks, I'm new here to the forum. My lpg truck is a 1955 Chev. 1 ton dually. Its motor is a 283 with a Century converter and an Impco 300A. Its dual fuel now but plan on changing that to straight lpg. I also bought a 59 GMC 1/2 ton with a 270/6 that I intend to switch to lpg as well. I'll try ...