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Howdy folks, I had hoped to be adding a lot of new things to this great group. Finding the time to do it, has been a bit of a bugger !!. Just lately, I...
Steve
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Nov 21, 2002
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /Raising the...
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Nov 21, 2002
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /Welding.asf ...
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Jan 14, 2003
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /The battery...
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Jan 14, 2003
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /Start and...
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Jan 17, 2003
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This is a great project. I see many good ideas. Great Job. Ed...
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Jan 19, 2003
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Howdy there, Thank you kindly, this project has been one of my more involved undertakings, but has proven itself to one of my most useful. At this time, I am...
Steve <amptramp@...>
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Jan 21, 2003
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Steve, Can you lay out some the details for the Amptramp? What kind of Diesel engine? HP? Which alternators? Modifications? How does the welder connect in? ...
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Jan 22, 2003
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Howdy there, The engine for this little project, came from a 1984 Toyota stationwagon. It is a '1C' type, four cylinder, 1800 CC power house. At this time, I...
Steve <amptramp@...>
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Jan 24, 2003
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Looks like quite an outfit. Been searching the web trying to find people doing exactly what you did. I'm planning on building a diesel cogenerator for home...
Shane <stand@...>
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Jan 24, 2003
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Howdy Shane, This has been an interesting project, as it is a first for me. My first use of a Diesel engine, and my first use of alternators for direct...
Steve <amptramp@...>
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Jan 27, 2003
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /The cable...
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Jan 27, 2003
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Howdy folks, I wonder if I can pick yer brains. The canopy that covers this machine, and allows it to stand in all sorts of weather, is clad with 9 mm plywood....
Steve <amptramp@...>
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Feb 25, 2003
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I can across a refridgeration unit off a semi the other day at an auction, I passed on it. It had 32,000 hours on it and didn't know if it even ran. Don't know...
Shane
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Mar 14, 2003
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Howdy Shane, Buying used machinery is always a risky business but, now and then, you get a real bargain :) .Refridgeration, is something I have tried. I used...
Steve
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Mar 16, 2003
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Howdy folks, The last few weekends have been quite busy, here at the home of the 'Tramper'. As this machine weighs at least half a tonne, it is damn hard to ...
Steve
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Mar 16, 2003
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Can you describe how the engine was set up for "standalone" operation outside of a car? Was there a computer that needed "confusing" in order to run...
bcstboy
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Mar 20, 2003
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Howdy bcstboy, Fortunately for me, this was an older car - that did not have much in the way of electronics for the engine. This allowed me to strip away all...
Steve
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Mar 26, 2003
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... in ... the ... Did you get the car whole, or as parts? Also, do you have any suggestions for donor vehicles that might do well in this application? I was...
bcstboy
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Mar 26, 2003
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Howdy bcstboy, I got the car in one piece. It could still be driven, but the clutch was shot - and the body was riddled with 'rustic charm' . At this time, I...
Steve
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Mar 28, 2003
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Howdy folks, It is good to see that folks are visiting this group, and I hope that you are finding it useful. Please feel free to chat about your mechanical,...
Steve
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Apr 30, 2003
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /Amptramp...
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May 15, 2003
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /Amptramp...
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May 15, 2003
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Amptramp group. File : /Amptramp...
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May 15, 2003
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Amptramp group: So, do you grind your welds? If so, would you readily admit this to those who are...
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May 15, 2003
3:09 am
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Howdy folks, I have added new pics and video that show the operation of the drive system that I have recently fitted to the AmpTramp. This machine is so heavy,...
Steve
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May 15, 2003
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Steve, Do you have any pictures of the air compressor setup on the Amptramp you could put up?...
bcstboy
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May 20, 2003
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Howdy, At this time, I don't really have any good pics of the compressor in place on the tramper. I'll be putting the compressor in place quite soon - and...
Steve
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May 20, 2003
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... in ... process :) . ... Did ya consider running it off the shaft the alternators were on? It might be a little fast, but manageable with a pulley....
bcstboy
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May 20, 2003
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That thought had occurred to me, but the compressor would be operating for a greatly extended period of time. In order to ensure that it would not wear out...
Steve
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