Hello, I just bought an 83 Pace Arrow. It was towed here and the axle shafts were pulled out of it. I went to put them back in. The first one went in without any issue, a bit of wiggling back and ...
Given the choice between the two, use gasoline instead of propane. Propane produces less power, is less fuel efficient, and will ruin a motor faster due to it's inherent absorption of water/moisture.
As far as the restoration, best of luck to ya! Look forward to seeing more photos as you progress!