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• The Popularity of LPG Conversions 23 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  With the increase in fuel prices, are LPG conversions becoming more popular? As some of you may know, I have a 3.4 (petrol) Landcruiser Colorado. Now in the interests of fuel costs alone it may not be worth my while to do a LPG conversion; With an annual mileage of around 10-12K
• Ford Focus - LPG system failure 15 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  Hi, I bought a Ford Focus 1.8 2004 zetec with the factory LPG conversion in March this year, which has worked fine until recenetly. About 3 weeks ago the LPG system stopped working for around 2-3 days (i.e. total power loss when the engine warmed up enought to automatically switch over
• LPG/Calor Gas cylinders 13 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  My stepbrother has recently returned to the UK to visit family after working in Holland. According to him, many cars out there are LPG converted but those with older cars are not using the LPG tanks but putting "Calor" gas cylinders in the boot and running from those instead as it is cheaper. Now
• Ford Explorer LPG misfire on petrol 16 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  Recently I bought a 2000 model Ford Explorer converted to run on LPG (dual-fuel - Romano system; no idea whether it's fully sequential or not) When running on LPG, it runs lovely and smooth, but when I switch to petrol (it needs to start up on petrol, then switches over) it runs with the most
• Van owners: LPG is dying, let's talk biomethane! 24 Mar 2024 (Forum)
  Are there many people here interested in LPG's problems? I'm no expert, but here's my take. I'm interested because I have a petrol Nissan Elgrand people carrier and want to live in it, criss-cross Europe in it, be kind to the climate and not spend too much on fuel. LPG sales at filling
• LPG - Good or Bad 1 Dec 2006 (Forum)
  I've seen that running on LPG could do Damage to your engine. I do some 15/20k per year and thought of fitting LPG to my car. Is the benifits from this low cost fuel worth the savings and what problems could be expected. If as seen suggesting running half Gas/Petrol, then might as well run
• All - LPG 28 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  Can anyone explain why caravans and motorhomes that carry propane are allowed to use the channel tunnel (with certain restrictions) but cars adapted for LPG are not? There doesn't, at first glance at least, appear to be any particular logic to this.
• Range Rover P38A LPG conversion required 18 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  I am looking for a lpg conversion for my Range Rover 1998 GEMS 4.6. Any recommended installers would be appreciated. Thanks Craig
• lpg V8 chevrolet 15 Jan 2004 (Forum)
  Has anyone experience of running a year 2000 chevrolet pick up with 6 litre vortec engine on LPG ? Where was conversion done ? What cost ? R U happy with conversion ? Any problems ?
• M5 shut after LPG Land Rover fire 30 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  for safety reasons because the vehicle was dual-fuelled, carrying petrol or diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuel." I have not seen any other reports of other road closures for this reason. Will this lead to LPG conversions having warning stickers re LPG?
• Astra LPG conversion 1 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  Hello Havs anyone had there Astra (or any other car) converted to LPG. If so, would should I look out for? I have a quote of about £1900 to do the work. This is reasonable? Thank in advance
• LPG Problem - Rover 820 6 Jun 2003 (Forum)
  The LPG system on a friend's car decided to pack up at the weekend. The car is an "S" reg Rover 820 Auto, with (but don't quote me on this) a LaVorta? LPG conversion. The car was driven all the way from Oxfordshire to Dover and onto the Ferry to France with no problems whatsoever. However, upon
• Any - LPG or Diesel 30 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  (in theory) being approx 1K cheaper than the equivalent diesel, and get it converted to LPG. So my question is are those cars I mentioned actually suitable for LPG systems, as I heard not all
• Vauxhall Astra est 1.6 2003 - ruff running when on lpg 24 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  this car runs brillent on petrol, when you switch to lpg,seems as it runs on 3 cylinders any help please
• Hond Civic 2008 ivtec 17" alloys - Lpg conversion 3 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  Please could you advise on converting my Hond Civic 2008 ivtec 17" alloys from petrol to LPG. Thank you. Machno13
• Discovery on LPG 30 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  I'm toying with the idea of buying a 5 yr old 70k Disco, 4.0l with LPG conversion. Anyone got any sound pointers/advice on such a vehicle? Any comments on general reliability and running costs would be gratefully appreciated. Cheers Mike
• Jaguar to LPG? 3 Jun 2001 (Forum)
  I want to buy a Jaguar XJS and will only do this if |I can convert to LPG. the XJS has limited boot space but is there enough room for a tank? If I do this how much will it cost and is there any grant that will help towrds the cost of this? Gary
• Vauxhall Astravan, LPG - MPG 1 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  I have an Astravan,Dualfuel powered (factory fitted) that I purchased new in 2000.  I have covered over 207,000 miles, mostly using LPG that I find quite a lot cheaper than using petrol.  I get about 32MPG (always have) using LPG but I read on here and other forums that people seem
• LPG Golf GTI. How Far Can It Go? 22 Apr 2003 (Forum)
  Hi, thinking about getting a GOLF GTI 2.0 or 1.8 (125 bhp NO TURBO) I would intend to get it converted to LPG but have read that LPG cars can burn the valves on some cars unless hardened ones are fitted. Is the GOLF MK IV ok for conversion? I have not seen very many around. Does anyone have any
• LPG Conversions 24 Apr 2002 (Forum)
  Andy following your post I have made some enquiries about LPG conversion for your Explorer. There is a company in GarstoN L\'pool who have been doing LPG conv for over 25 yrs called AutobuilderLPG. They are currently doing a lot of V8 work and seem to know what they are about, I have met