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by Micky
Wed Nov 08, 2006 1:59 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: L28 power or lack thereof
Replies: 5
Views: 251

OK. The lack of power is due to a very small LPG mixer being installed by the person who orignially installed the system. The mixer that's on it is more suited to a 1600cc engine, not a 2.8 litre. Hmm, some mechanics are very bodgey.
by Micky
Tue Nov 07, 2006 10:40 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: L28 power or lack thereof
Replies: 5
Views: 251

I reckon I've got about as much HP as my old diesel Ferguson tractor. I'll go over it on the weekend and check it out. Trouble is I know very little about LPG except that I can cook snags with it. :-) I had a thought, maybe the carby isn't opening up all the way. That happened to me a few years back ...
by Micky
Mon Nov 06, 2006 12:45 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: L28 power or lack thereof
Replies: 5
Views: 251

L28 power or lack thereof

Hi everyone, I'm a new owner of a 1987 160 MQ Patrol which runs on straight LPG and has 380,000k's on the clock. The engine is very (read extremely) underpowered but the fuel consumption is OK, about 18l/100k's. Compression is good. Mixtures are about right (a little on the rich side). Ignition ...