Recent content by vatrader01

Originally Posted By: kschachn Originally Posted By: vatrader01 I'm not claiming anything. I am stating a concern about using a drier fuel and the premature wear using a drier fuel may cause. The wear may be inevitable. I may, by asking questions on a forum frequented by those that "know", learn...

Thanks for the responses and discussion. I called the manufacturer [Gillette Manufacturing] and asked if the engine was factory prepped for propane....it wasn't. I may have to accept that this engine has a 1000-1200 hour life span before rebuilding the top end. I'll also disclose that I use a...

Originally Posted By: kschachn OK, look at it this way. Even if you were dead set on the need for a UCL, what are you going to add it to? The propane? Because if you're adding it to the oil.... If you really think about your question it makes no sense. You're claiming that oil diluted with fuel...

Hello. New guy with questions. I have a 10HP Briggs engine powering a 5000 watt Gen-Pro generator. The engine is fueled by propane. I'm wondering if it would extend the life of the engine to use a particular engine oil or an additive to make up for the lack of lubrication that would come from a...