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4895 endofthetrail@...
eottstable Offline Send Email
Apr 1, 2006
1:58 pm
Okay, my turn. We use a Lopi to heat our place. It has air input bars that forces air down on top of the fire, but no air under the fire. Using the...
4896 Kenneth Smith
kensmith52 Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2006
12:31 am
... Yes I would say its a gasification stove. I looked at the manual but did not see an input air flow diagram, but they do call those pipes secondary air...
4897 Lee
wa3pyi Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2006
4:59 pm
... input ... the ... stove? ... pulled ... secondary ... but ... somewhere. ... the ... flames ... I agree with Ken, it appears to be a wood gasification...
4898 endofthetrail@...
eottstable Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2006
9:58 pm
I am glad to hear your thoughts. We have been using Lopi to heat our place for several years. It seems to do a good job, but I do like the near smokeless...
4899 Kenneth Smith
kensmith52 Offline Send Email
Apr 5, 2006
12:52 am
List, I just updated my web site to show the plans I will be working on with the 55 gal drums. I have reworked these about 10 times and I think this will be...
4900 Bill
Throughflow Offline Send Email
Apr 5, 2006
4:42 pm
Hi Greg, Thanks for the info. Very helpful. I am still working on the woodgas lawnmower and we have it nearly finished, but after reading your message I got...
4901 Bill
Throughflow Offline Send Email
Apr 5, 2006
5:21 pm
Hi Greg, Thanks for the info. Very helpful. I am still working on the woodgas lawnmower and we have it nearly finished, but after reading your message I got...
4902 Paul S Cantrell
itspaulyall Offline Send Email
Apr 5, 2006
5:21 pm
Bill, How about one of those water heater connectors? Like this:...
4903 Bill
Throughflow Offline Send Email
Apr 6, 2006
3:54 pm
Yeah that look slike it would work, but it might be a little on the small side in terms of diameter. I was thinking something like this would work: ...
4904 s1r9a9m9 Offline Send Email Apr 6, 2006
7:02 pm
Im new to the group and hope to learn a lot from the info you all share here ....
4905 banditknight@...
celticknight429 Offline Send Email
Apr 7, 2006
1:28 pm
EUREKA! THERE IT IS AND I'LL BE IT'S CHEAP TOO! I have had a gas powered compressor that I needed to reconnect the muffler to with flexible exhaust tubing as...
4906 Kenneth Smith
kensmith52 Offline Send Email
Apr 7, 2006
5:08 pm
Welcome to the group. I don't know if its a lack of interest or people are just busy anymore. Seems a little too slow. If you go into the Photos section you...
4907 moretzlumber Offline Send Email Apr 8, 2006
3:30 pm
Hello Group, This is my first time posting, so please let me know if ive made any errors as far as protocol goes. That said, I am interested in building the...
4908 Mike Neeb
mikemi65 Offline Send Email
Apr 8, 2006
3:31 pm
I was playing around the other night with the Midge I made ( making adjustable air inlets and such ) any way when I was done I just happened to look at my...
4909 Greg Manning
the_a31ford Offline Send Email
Apr 8, 2006
6:53 pm
try my site for sizes... http://www.inetlink.ca/a31ford/cgcmb/ Greg ... From: WoodGas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WoodGas@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of moretzlumber...
4910 Tim Jones
gorp27 Offline Send Email
Apr 8, 2006
7:15 pm
I have not investigated the fluidyne design so I am unable to answer your question, but it should not be that hard to find a piece of pipe for a fire tube,...
4911 banditknight@...
celticknight429 Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
4:46 am
Have you ever seen the type of tanks used in storing oxygen and other gasses, like used for welding? Some of those oxygen tanks get rather LARGE. In a message...
4912 George Clay
gbclayjr Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
3:50 pm
ALL, I think that I am going to give up on building any more Inverted downdraft gasifiers. It looks to me as if interest in gasification seems to fall...
4913 John213a@...
littleneckha... Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
5:53 pm
... I think "squirrel cage fans" are not suitable for Woodgas production from what I have read. They work fine for moving air in a hot air heating system or ...
4914 ROBIN DUMPLETON
robin997979 Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
6:41 pm
Are you intending to have a stationary engine running or a vehicle. The reasoon that I ask that is because there seems to be a sea change in the type of...
4915 maxgasman Offline Send Email Apr 9, 2006
7:32 pm
... downdraft gasifiers. It looks to me as if interest in gasification seems to fall basically into two areas; 1) people interested in better, more efficient...
4917 David G. LeVine
sirdave144 Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
8:33 pm
As a point, centrifugal blowers come in lots of varieties. Some can handle high pressures, some can not. As with anything else, there are tradeoffs. The...
4919 Greg Manning
the_a31ford Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
10:51 pm
Greetings George and list, Have a peek at my site, http://www.inetlink.ca/a31ford/cgcmb/ as far as sizes, this might REALLY be of help to you... (WATCH FOR...
4920 Greg Manning
the_a31ford Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
10:57 pm
More from me.... Hello all !! Squirrel Cage fans are good when in pressure mode, BUT suction is nothing, where as propeller fans are horrible in pressure, but...
4921 Rob Windt
rob_windt Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
11:27 pm
G'day all, any tips for building a forge from a heavy guage 44 gallon drum (55US) Have a spare set of Landcruiser 16" split rims and choice of either handcrank...
4922 jackf
gunsmith77351 Offline Send Email
Apr 9, 2006
11:52 pm
Wouldn't you class a squirrel cage blower as a centrifugal device, just like a vacuum cleaner? Regards, Jack F ... <www.gunsmith.fuselier.com> in East Texas ...
4923 David G. LeVine
sirdave144 Offline Send Email
Apr 10, 2006
12:37 am
... While a similar SIZED unit may be useful, and I am not expert on this, CO (Carbon Monoxide) poisoning is common from any charcoal fire unless very good...
4924 banditknight@...
celticknight429 Offline Send Email
Apr 10, 2006
12:39 am
DAMN! I have a good selection of those all metal squirrel cage units! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
4925 William Carr
Jkirk3279 Offline Send Email
Apr 10, 2006
12:57 am
... In my corn stove, I had to replace the combustion fan with a seized bearing. This is how it works: There's a fan connected to a sheet metal housing....
4926 Rob Windt
rob_windt Offline Send Email
Apr 10, 2006
1:01 am
... I picture the inside heater as a large midge with a cap and flue, a man sized backwoods version of the yuppie open fireplace with canopy :-) Rob...
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