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Re: f-20,gas vs. kerosene
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Posted by Jeff Wenner on June 08, 2005 at 09:11:13 from (164.156.153.254):
In Reply to: f-20,gas vs. kerosene posted by ToddRSC on June 08, 2005 at 06:39:20:
They run fine on gas with either manifold and will get more horsepower. The reason they ran tractors on kero was purely economical with gas at 8 cents a gallon and kero at 2 cents, it was a no brainer. If you have a good original manifold with the kero baffle, don't junk it if you are not going to use it, they are worth some money. Any reproduction manifold dosn't have the lever for switching between gas and kero. Nowadays, there's no bennifit to running Kero. If you check your manual, I think it says you should remove the head every 100 hours and clean out the carbon deposits when running on kero.
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