[AT] Propane

[charlie hill]

Yep but there is 35% more btu's in a gallon of gasoline than in a gallon of
Propane.  That makes the gasoline about $.10 cheaper on an energy produced
basis.

I'm not saying that to put down anyone's LPG tractor.  Just fuel for
discussion.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Fallon" <generalsubscribers at lists.antique-tractor.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 9:26 PM
Subject: [AT] Propane


> I took my Minneapolis down on Saturday and filled it at $1.54 a gallon
even
> paying motor fuel tax. About 45 cents a gallon cheaper than gasoline then.
> I got my home tank filled on April 22nd and it was 1.239 plus sales tax.
> Figured to $1.336 for 180 gallons.
>
> Bruce Fallon
> Freeland WA. 98249
> generalsubscribers at lists.antique-tractor.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Edward Tabor" <edward.tabor at zoominternet.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 9:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] 630 pictures and charging probles.
>
>
> That's good.  Around here propane is 2.79/gal.
>
> Ed
>
> Ricky Prescott wrote:
>
> >It take about 15 minutes to fill the tank.  I have been running on 40
> >percent for about two weeks now.  One tank will last all day plowing 12
> hrs.
> >Ricky
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <HaliganBar at aol.com>
> >To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 10:04 AM
> >Subject: Re: [AT] 630 pictures and charging probles.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Ricky;
> >>
> >>Looks like a really nice tractor. Glad to hear that the charging problem
> >>
> >>
> >have
> >
> >
> >>been corrected. I am curious though...How long does a full tank of LP
> >>
> >>
> >last?
> >
> >
> >>How difficult (or easy) is it to refill?
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Karl
> >>
> >>
> >>In a message dated 5/3/04 10:50:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> >>diamondp at centex.net writes:
> >>
> >><< http://images5.fotki.com/v73/photos/4/43446/154851/DSC00004-vi.jpg
> >>
> >> http://images5.fotki.com/v73/photos/4/43446/154851/DSC00005-vi.jpg
> >>
> >> Just click on the links and see the pictures.  I think the problem I
was
> >>having is starting the tractor and not letting it run long enough to
keep
> >>
> >>
> >the
> >
> >
> >>battery charged up.  It has started ever since I charged the battery. It
> >>
> >>
> >also has
> >
> >
> >>a new battery.  It is showing 10 to 11 amps on the gauge a full
throttle.
> >>Let me know what you think about the old 630.  I am really starting to
> >>
> >>
> >like it.
> >
> >
> >>Just don't tell Wayne S.  Ricky
> >>  >>
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