I am interested in the wood gas generators for powering cars and turcks. Does anyone know where I can get some information on such?

-- chicken farmer (bwana@inna.net), November 18, 1999

Answers

Charcoal powered vehicles were used in Japan during WW II...

-- Mad Monk (madmonk@hawaiian.net), November 18, 1999.

Look in " Mother Earth News"

-- charles hatcher (chatcher@hcnews.com), November 21, 1999.

Find 329 pages entitled "Generator Gas, The Swedish Experience from 1939-1945....produced from the Swedish version to English by Solar Energy Research Institute, Golden, Colorado...Jan 1979. Operated for the US Dept of Energy under Contract No. EG-77-C-01-4042, reproduced by National Technical Information Service, US Dept of Commerce, Springfield, VA. 22161. Best I can do. Steve

-- Steve Alley (alley@uninets.net), November 22, 1999.

http://www.gengas.nu/byggbes/contents.shtml

-- (madcap_madcap@hotmail.com), December 01, 2002.

look at www.gengas.nu/byggbes/contents.shtml

it is a DIY unit made out of an oil drum and a litter bin note use aditional filters!!!!

-- Wilko van den Bighelaar (bighelaardij@hotmail.nl), January 01, 2003.