[Vwdiesel] 1.6 diesel genreator

[Sandy Cameron]

A friend here in Ottawa has begun assembling his volksgen, with a 7kw
1800rpm alternator.
I hope to be doing one this winter. Pictures will follow.
Where do we post them?
We need a pixserver.

Sandy

At 04:11 PM 09/10/04 EDT, you wrote:
>I pulled the head off the junk motor that came out of my '83 diesel vanagon.  
>It had a tossed rod.  The head seams fine.  The one errant piston had the 
>impression of the head on its crown, but both of those valves were closed
at the 
>time.  What happened to Murphy with that one?  Anyway, a friend who is also 
>into these wonderful motors and vehicles happens to have a block with a junk 
>head.  Said I could have it FREE.  Seems like I will have myself a very 
>inexpensive motor.  I've been thinking "what should I do with an extra
motor?"  My 
>dream is to make it into my industrial motor.  Run it on WVO.  Hook it up to a 
>generator to power my house and even get a good check from Az. Power Supply
every 
>month instead of a bill.  Use the hot engine coolant to heat the house and 
>hot water.  Any thoughts would be welcome.  Serious #1 VW diesel Fan.  This is 
>more than just a dream.
>Andrew
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