How Do You Make A Car Run On LPG?
Cars can be modified to operate on liquid propane gas (LPG). The conversion reduces the pollution output from the vehicle and may reduce the cost of operation. While the mileage may remain consistent with that prior to the conversion, the cost of LPG is often less than gasoline. The conversion requires several tools and some specialized equipment, available from LP gas dealers, although it can be accomplished by a home mechanic, according to the magazine “Mother Earth News.” Choose a tank with a large capacity. Refilling an LPG tank is not as easy as stopping at the local gas station. Make sure the tank has enough capacity to provide for vehicle operations until you can return to a known LPG fuel source. LPG tanks are available from propane gas distributors. Install the LPG tank. Because of differences in requirements between gasoline and LPG tanks, it is likely the tanks are not interchangeable. Determine a safe location for the LPG tank and install according to the instructions that