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Old 08-15-2011, 08:33 PM   #4 (permalink)
JRMichler
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Gasoline has about 128,000 BTU's per gallon, while propane has only 92,000. On the other hand, propane is 110 octane. Propane will get fewer miles per gallon, but could get more miles per BTU if the engine is knock limited.
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