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• Morrisons - fuel prices increased today 7 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  My local (well, I don't shop there!) Morrisons has done it again - increased all of their prices on all fuel types at the pump. This means everyone else will now follow and increase theirs. BP. Shell etc are currently cheaper to fill up at - well, they won't be this time tomorrow will they? LPG
• Vauxhall Astra G Petrol (1998 - 2004) - 00 1.6 8v - Dual Fuel vehicle won't run on Petrol 26 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  Astra Club Estate 1.6 8v Auto w. LPG conversion w reg / 2000 Engine; X16SZR Gas was playing up so I switched between Petrol/Gas a few times and now car won't run on petrol at all. When switched to petrol car will not start, starter turns but not firing at all. But it Starts and Runs on gas ok
• Nissan Micra Idling Badly and Stalling 23 Apr 2007 (Forum)
  Hello I have a 998 cc Nissan Micra, year 2000 (W reg). It is converted to LPG so it is bi-fuel. In the last couple of weeks it has started stalling, particularly when starting up and slowing down and we don't know what the problem is. We had the distributor replaced as we initially thought
• V70 or Mondeo tdci 23 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  that petrol plus diesel servicing is a lot shorter than the petrol . I was thinking in the not to distant future to maybe do a lpg conversion on the Volvo . Guys what would you all do . My Mondeo has done 72,000 miles and allready feels like a bag of nails , the Volvo in question has done 80 odd thousand
• Toyota Carina E 2.0i problem 3 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  I have a toyota carina 2.0, 1992 and J registration. It has 30,000 miles on the clock. I was driving from London to Brighton on gas (lpg) and it behaved well all the way home. However, whilst accelerating hard (3000 rpm) up the last stretch of hill after the end of the A23, I depressed
• Somebody stop me, please 2 Nov 2001 (Forum)
  about 5 mpg, but I keep thinking about LPG conversions. Seriously, does anyone know anything about these beasts? I have always wanted one since I was about ten years old - something to do with growing up on military bases I suspect. This vehicle is claimed to be tax exempt (fair enough) but also
• 7 seats - Zafira or V70? 11 Jun 2001 (Forum)
  better residuals. Are the Zafiras OK to drive? I tried a 1.8i bifuel one the other day and it seemed sluggish whether on petrol or LPG. TIA Andrew
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  Do the new van weight rules mean I can drive 4000kg on my standard licence? 15 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is the weight which you can drive on a standard license increasing from 3500kg to 4000kg? I can drive up to 3500kg at present, but any heavier and I need...
• BMW 3 Series Compact E36 - over heating and making a whislte noise 15 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  hello guys i recenlty bought my first bmw 316ti se compact, 2002 model few days ago it is coverted to lpg (gas) today while driving, it gone over heat. i stopped for a bit and when it get cool down, i drove it to home. it was over heat near the red mark, i turn off
• escort 1.4. Tickover too high? 2 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  Good evening fellow petrolheads, Have just bought a 51 Escort van with LPG conversion and it goes very well and cheaply. It is a bit slow to return to tickover when on overrun but settles to about 800rpm which seems a bit high. At its recent MOT the mechanic suggested marking the idle speed
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  Can I cancel my purchase for a vehicle I've already agreed to buy? 2 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I’ve put a £6000 deposit down on a £72,000 motorhome from a reputable UK dealer. It’s a 2011 model. However, I’ve decided I don’t want to proceed with...
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  How easy is it to import a used van from Europe? 26 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm in the very early stages of planning to get a large, secondhand van to convert to a camper for family holidays. I'm looking at a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter...
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  Petrol Shop Boys 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Just to say that I agree with you about diesels. Because diesel is a by-product of distillation its supply is likely to be constrained and hence its price...
• Dacia Sandero - What's the best choice? 13 Apr 2024 (Forum)
  Hi everyone,  I'm coming to the end of the PCP for my (71 reg) Dacia Sandero, which is the bi-fuel model. This really helps me keep costs down, as I do around 18k miles a year for my job. Sadly, it's getting much harder to get hold LPG where I live (and the price has doubled in three
• All converted vehicles - LPGA Certificates 6 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  http://www.drivelpg.co.uk/advice-and-information/uklpg-vehicle-register/ If you have had your car converted (as I did in 08) and you got a LPG Assoc Cert then these are now useless.  i've
• Audi A8 (1994 - 2003) - 97 4.2 S8 Missing 7 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  have never ever heard of this one before, but as I normally run the car on LPG and deliberatly keep the petrol level low (less weight to lug around) it may have some legs. Anyway I topped the car right up on Friday and so far no missing, but it can go for weeks with not missing anyway, but that could
• I've been had. 30 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  is just that. Any work that needs doing is marked as an advisory and is not compulsory - what a waste of money.... So what happens next? Bougt it Nov 07 {typo corrected} from a specialist LPG dealer in {deleted - naming the location is as good as naming/shaming as it wouldn't take a rocket
• Vauxhall Astra G Petrol (1998 - 2004) - 2003 - Air conditioning - making us feel unwell? 14 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  Hi, Just purchased a 2003 Astra Elegance estate (Petrol/dual fuel LPG). 1598cc 5 speed manual. Can the air conditioning system be the sole cause (as suggested by my GP) of the nausea, headaches, cold/flu like symptoms that my partner and I have started to jointly encounter since using
• compression saab900 16 Oct 2004 (Forum)
  we\'ve just bought a \'98 saab 900s bifuel (petrol/lpg saab installed) at what seems like a pretty good price @£2500. It has done about 110,000 miles . The gas was not working when we bought it but the vendors said it was a fairly cheap repair. After conventional service the car was running
• Land Cruiser Vs Shogun - part II 5 Apr 2002 (Forum)
  about the servicing and other running costs long term (I'd be keeping the car for a minimum of 3 years) - would there be much difference? ....and finally just to add the cat among the pidgeons .......has anyone had experience of LPG conversions for the Shogun 3.0/3.5 V6's ? Thnaks in advance. Chad.R