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Old 04-26-2012, 08:32 AM   #1
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Lpg

Okkkkkkkkkkk,,does anyone know if the rx8 can be converted to run on LPG ??
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Yes it can and it has been done. Not a wise move though.
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Yes it can. A few are done like this in the UK, Chad D was considering it (Canada).

All of the conversion cost is in the ECU, tuning, and the equipment. The engine itself can take it just fine.
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Cheers ,im in the uk , RIWWP do you have a link for a uk centre ??
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I have LPG


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