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  • Toyota Prius 21 Jan 2004 (Forum)
    I was wondering why Toyota didn't make the Prius a diesel/electric hybrid instead of petrol. For an eco-car I would have thought it've made more sense. Or maybe even an lpg/electric hybrid ?
  • 5th Gear 27 Nov 2002 (Forum)
    5th gear last night, pointed out that Bi fuel and LPG cars are exempt from the London congestion charging scheme even though the exact same sized car running conventional fuel isnt:-))) mmmmmmm.....
  • Opel Mervia - Opel Mervia light grey/white smoke 26 Apr 2021 (Forum)
    Hi all. Ive recently purchased a Opel Mervia 2010 91,000km. Its a LPG/ Petrol. It’s been blowing out light grey/ white smoke from time to time. I’ve noticed more when it’s going down hill and I’ve reved it from 2nd into 3rd gear. It’ll puff out the white/light grey smoke. I read online it may
  • Choosing new car due to coming clean air zone 18 Mar 2019 (Forum)
    to LPG. The alternative is buying another diesel on a 2015 plate. I'm just wondering if people have an experience with LPG and opinions what people would do if in my situation regards
  • Audi A8 (1994 - 2003) - 97 4.2 S8 refuses to start 7 Nov 2009 (Forum)
    My S8 refuses to start! It cranks over OK but not even a hint of wanting to start. On my way home last night it ran beautifully, smooth, silent, fast, as best as it ever has which usually means there is an imminent issue with it. Come out this morning and nothing. It has an LPG conversion
  • 51 Dualfuel Vectra cutting out on LPG 6 Aug 2007 (Forum)
    My 136k Dualfuel Vectra has started cutting out when running on gas, usually when going from overrun to drive (ie going onto roundabouts, accelerating...
  • range rover lack of popwer 30 Jul 2001 (Forum)
    Range rover 1988 se vogue automatic 112000miles . lpg conversion 1999 @ 95000. Decoke 93000 I recently purchased car It runs very smoothly always starts first time but lacks acceleration and pulling power Took car to range rover specialist who did compression test which he said showed all
  • Who builds the best engines? 24 Jan 2010 (Forum)
    As above who builds the best engines for cars that can be most reliable,best performance,better for high mileage? Petrol, diesel, lpg,? Which engines do you think are the best and why?
  • LPG Conversion 19 Sep 2006 (Forum)
    Some might remember I had a conversion done on my toyot carina e 2.0 engine in Poland. I have done about 15,000 miles, and the conversion has paid itself...
  • benefits of running an old jag 28 Aug 2010 (Forum)
    Idrive a v12 xj-s, converted to lpg, and have done ten thousand miles in the last year, with no problems.pro-rata it's cheaper to run and much more enjoyable than my sensible sorento.am I alone with this approach?
  • Dacia Logan MCV UK ? 14 Oct 2020 (Forum)
    Courier forum one chap wants to order a new Dacia Logan MCV with the £400 LPG option. No Logan MCV or Logan Stepway advertised on the Dacia UK website as part of the range? Is this due to shortages of stock or have the pulled it from the UK?
  • 10 Oct 2019 (Forum)
    Clean simplicity - oh look, another person saying about emissions and power at power stations needed to produce electricity for electric cars! But the person seems to think his petrol, diesel or LPG comes out of the ground in that state and doesnt take into account the emissions and power needed
  • Bi Fuel Ford Focus 23 Aug 2002 (Forum)
    I own a factory produced bi fuel ford focus. It runs rough at low revs and after gear changes. Is this the engine management computer fighting over the petrol/lpg systems? Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks 23/8/02
  • Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - Getting an LPG conversion 7 Sep 2009 (Forum)
    OK guys, following on from the Never Meet Your Heroes thread I thought I'd start a seperate thread to discuss my upcoming conversion. It's costing £1,650...
  • from one extreme to the other 5 Oct 2005 (Forum)
    ! I have a budget of 8k. Plus another couple of grand to cover insurance and perhaps an LPG conversion if the car doesn't already have it. I loved the comfort of the LS400, but fancy something more driver oriented. Any experiences of owning 7 series(94-02), S class(91-99) or A8 (95-03)? Do LPG
  • Nissan 300ZX 18 Jul 2011 (Forum)
    Ok, going to have a look at that LPG Jag fell through as it was sold.  I have spotted a Nissan 300ZX circa 1988 for sale; they chap has offered me a decent price but it needs a bit of work doing.  Anyone ever owned/driven/scrapped(!!) one?  The 3.0L V6 is calling me...
  • What's the best economy car? 2 Mar 2002 (Forum)
    Hi all just wondered whether anyone knows what car is currently offering best MPG or MPL? on petrol, diesel and LPG. I heard of a new Citroen giving 67mpg which is quite something? Are there any other serious contenders which are commerically available?
  • Electric Cars 14 Aug 2001 (Forum)
    Kind of a follow on from the pervious note (lpg). Two questions really; 1) What's the state of progress and usability of electric cars these days ? 2) Are they really better than other fuels when you include generating the electricity, making the battery, disposing of old batteries etc. etc
  • Volvo 240 Pitfalls and Benefits 20 Jun 2004 (Forum)
    I've been informed by my Mum as she was driving round for work about an E reg Volvo 240 estate with an LPG conversion near to her clinic. She said that it says on the advert in the window "100% reliable runner, ideal for towing" as it has I presume the Volvo factory fitted towpack. She said
  • Subaru Forester XT - like a puppy with two tails 3 Jun 2018 (Forum)
    SWMBO that is, her recently bought Subaru is in having LPG conversion, she's just phoned up to see how its going and it'll be ready tomorrow. Ever tried to keep an excited puppy from bouncing around like Tigger?
 

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