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How do I convert a 4 stroke gasoline generator engine to Propane?

Feb 14, 2011 by Lothar | Posted in Other - Cars & Transportation

I have a Honda 13hp gasoline powered generator which I would like to convert to propane. Any suggestions?

This company offers propane and natural gas conversion kits. Installation instructions are available on their page.
http://www.propane-generators.com/

Check this page for relative operating cost for gasoline, natural gas, and propane.

Warren914 | Feb 14, 2011

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