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Old 01-02-2019, 07:16 PM   #15
68post
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Re: 7.4 to 8.1, was it worth it?

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Originally Posted by Clyde65 View Post
My experience with propane is, you get less “bang” and consequently get considerably less fuel mileage. Do y’all have a different experience?
When propane was $.80/gal us, and gas was $2.00 it was well worth it.
Clyde65 , Efficiency would be increased with a much higher compression ratio (as much as practical), and that would make it a "dedicated propane" engine.
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