Anyone running on LPG

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In message <[email protected]>, Austin Shackles
<[email protected]> writes
>On or around Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:51:42 +0100, Tom Woods
><[email protected]> enlightened us thusly:
>
>>On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:00:28 +0100, "Richard Brookman"
>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>john oakes wrote:
>>>
>>>|| I asked my insurer before the modification and they mentioned as
>>>|| long as it was done by approved installer. Swinton insurance. My
>>>|| main concern is DVLA
>>>|| john
>>>
>>>As the vehicle's fuel type is noted on the V5, and you are changing the fuel
>>>type, I would have thought so. Send the V5 to DVLA with the change noted,
>>>and they will send you back a nice new one.

>>
>>What should you change the fuel type to for a dual fuel car? I havent
>>got round to telling the DVLA about my car yet.

>
>Petrol/Gas is believe the norm.

In the early days "the Computer" wouldn't accept "LPG" but I think it's
been changed.
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hugh
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In message <[email protected]>, Richard
<[email protected]> writes
>
>"hugh" <hugh@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message
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>> In message <[email protected]>, Richard Brookman
>> <[email protected]> writes
>>>john oakes wrote:
>>>
>>>|| I have just been converted to lpg for 110 v8 3.5. mine needed the
>>>|| ignition sorting and time re adjusting.
>>>
>>>|| Who will I need to inform of modifications
>>>
>>>Your insurers for certain. Didn't you check with them first? Some will
>>>not
>>>insure LPG vehicles at all without some sight of various certificates. If
>>>you run it without telling them of such a major modification you are
>>>potentially driving uninsured. Don't know if the DVLA need to know - I
>>>would ring and ask them, but I would guess they do.
>>>

>> Yes you should inform DVLA that fuel is now LPG/petrol - purely a
>> formality - no charge, but makes their statistics more accurate.
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>> hugh
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>
>Can the road tax be cheaper if it is a dual fuel?
>
>

http://www.dvla.gov.uk/vehicles/taxation.htm#Private/Light Goods Vehi
cles%20(Vehicles%20registered%20on%20or%201st%20March%202001)
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hugh
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