Posted by jdemaris on January 10, 2011 at 11:27:48 from (67.142.130.29):
In Reply to: Re: Cheaper ?? posted by jackinok on January 10, 2011 at 11:08:54:
Propane has never been, and probaly never will be cheaper for any use or power level here in the northeast. And, since LP is a made from petroleum products, price trends over time tend be similar for all the petro-based fuels.
Now, I know there are places out west where propane and CNG can be half the price it is here. That can be a different story.
As to fuel storage problems? Not much a problem with diesel since it will keep 10 years pretty easy, if necessary. Gasoline stores pretty well up to a year if in a air-tight tank, and longer if you put preservatives in. I used some four-year old gasoline this summer that had been treated twice with Stabil and it was still fine.
Propane can be handy for people who already have big propane storage tanks, but not cheaper to run equipment. Propane can also be nice when hooked to equipment that rarely gets used, i.e. standy-by generators.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Talk of the Town: Winterizing Engines - To Drain or Not to Drain? - by Russ Berry. What is this strange attraction I have to equipment and machinery? How did I get this way? I came from the suburbs and own a small horse farm in rural Loudoun County, Virginia. You can call me a "weekend farmer." The local farmers do. Does it bother me? No. I am just happy to have their friendship. At least the word "farmer" is in my title. But what is the attraction? How can I explain the sensation and exhilaration I feel when I turn the key and hear the engine come to life (most
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
2022 John Deere 5045E, 4wd, front end loader and 3rd function with grapple. 120 hrs, 55k new, must sell
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
