You stole my thunder JD! I was about to say I have a Cockshutt 30 propane, aftermarket, not OE. It's great on fuel for raking or hauling wagons, but start plowing or running the haybine where you have to run the RPMs up and she sucks the fuel right up. I have to say though, that old Buda engine is one smooth girl for a 4 cyl. Sweet running tractor. But LPG is not for power if you're paying $2.50 or more a gallon.
Something you and I and other NYer's have to remember is that each gallon of gas at the pump has 70 cents of tax added on, each gallon of diesel 75 cents! Farm diesel isn't as bad but it's still higher than gas last time I got any.
I'll tell you guys this much on gas vs diesel- running something like a brush hog with a 45 hp gas or 45 hp diesel the gas engine is going to suck down a lot more fuel.
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Today's Featured Article - George's Fordson Major - by Anthony West (UK). This is a bit of a technical info to add on to the article about George's Major in the "A Towny Goes Plowing" article. George bought his Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00. There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken by Harold alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that the major was produced late 19
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