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colonelcorto
Explorer
Jan 20, 2018

LP vs. gasoline. New generator in old Motorhome.

Hello, I have a 1996 Southwind. At the end of the season last year, my 22 year old Onan bit the dust. I believe the alternator bit the dust. Luckily, there is an Onan repair center just a few miles...
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jplante4
Explorer II
Jan 20, 2018
I've never had problems finding propane. Almost every KOA, Flying J and Pilot station has it. Aubuchon and Ace Hardware has it and those are just the major suppliers. Look up AmeriGas and see how many sites there are.

No worries about carb gumming up with LP. The only issue I worry about is the propane regulator icing up.

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