[AT] LP engine problem query

[Richard Strobel]

Grant..turn the propane on VERY slowling..something about the internal valve 
arrangement in the tank.

just a SWAG,


RickinMt.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Grant Brians" <gbrians at hollinet.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 5:47 PM
Subject: [AT] LP engine problem query


> I feel very lacking in knowledge and embarassed that I cannot find where I
> stored the ATIS messages that discuss how to fix a condition on LP 
> engines.
> I have a forklift that is running badly. The fuel ine from the tank goes 
> to
> a unit which I believe gasifies the LP liquid? In any case it is freezing 
> up
> for me. I am having fuel starvation on the engine. I assume that I need to
> correct something either in the fuel line or the "gasification unit". The
> flexible line from the tank has a great deal of wear/age cracks in it and 
> I
> assume there might be damage internally? Help!
>     Additionally, the forklift worked fine until recently, but always with 
> a
> bit of unevenness. I don't know if that is related. A gasoline engine 
> would
> have a fuel filt, but I don't see one on this propane engine. Is that 
> right?
>     I will be working on this tomorrow and hopefully fixing it. Any clues?
> Thanks so much!
>         Grant Brians
>         Hollister California
>
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