EXHIBIT 32

    CERTIFICATION BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
          RELATING TO A PERIODIC REPORT CONTAINING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

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      I, Eugene V. N. Bissell, Chief Executive Officer, and I, Martha B.
Lindsay, Chief Financial Officer, of each of AmeriGas Propane, Inc., a
Pennsylvania corporation and the General Partner of AmeriGas Partners, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership (the "Partnership"), AmeriGas Eagle Finance Corp.
("Eagle Finance Corp.") and AP Eagle Finance Corp. ("AP Finance Corp.") and
collectively with the Partnership, AP Finance Corp. and Eagle Finance Corp.,
(the "Registrant") hereby certify that:

      (1)   The Registrant's periodic report on Form 10-Q for the period ended
            June 30, 2003 (the "Form 10-Q") fully complies with the requirements
            of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended;
            and

      (2)   The information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all
            material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
            of the Registrant.


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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER                         CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER


/s/ Eugene V. N. Bissell                        /s/ Martha B. Lindsay
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Eugene V. N. Bissell                            Martha B. Lindsay

Date:    August 14, 2003                        Date:    August 14, 2003



      A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has
      been provided to AmeriGas Partners, L.P., AmeriGas Eagle Finance Corp. and
      AP Eagle Finance Corp. and will be retained by AmeriGas Partners, L.P.,
      AmeriGas Eagle Finance Corp. and AP Eagle Finance Corp. and furnished to
      the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.