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17235 dfg1955 Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
8:05 am
Casey, what can you tell about the noise your diesel-burner is producing? Is it much louder than a gas-burner, as I expect it is? Secondly, am I right the...
17236 Tony Wells
oaksfield2001 Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
10:02 am
Thank you David, a good link! Tony. ... From: "David" <david@...> To: <hobbicast@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 11:39 PM Subject:...
17237 Tony Wells
oaksfield2001 Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
10:02 am
.... and thanks again. Tony. ... From: "David" <david@...> To: <hobbicast@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 11:41 PM Subject: [hobbicast]...
17238 Tony Wells
oaksfield2001 Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
10:32 am
I too have just built one and have also had problems. I have tried enlarging the air holes to 1/2" diameter but with only limited success so I am going to take...
17239 Ray Brandes
rvbrandes Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
11:07 am
My original burner was patterened after Oliver's design. However, I only have 10psi gas pressure available to me and there was no jet size that would work for ...
17240 Tony Wells
oaksfield2001 Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
12:00 pm
Hello Ray, This sounds like the problems I was having, as I was using a 6 psi regulator. I was advised to change from a .032" jet to a .039" one, and to use a...
17241 emovi@...
emovi1939 Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
3:02 pm
Hi Gang - been a bit rushed off my feet. However - talking of Lancasters can't be ignored. I was very fortunate to have a 45 minute flight in "Son of...
17242 scale_chipper Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
3:11 pm
... I assume there was some experimentation involved in the development of the original design to find the right balance between air and fuel flow. Now,...
17243 hobbicast@yahoogroups... Send Email Jul 1, 2002
3:26 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the hobbicast group. File : /Diesel...
17244 William Johns
grimblewort Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
3:29 pm
... mechanically ... written ... Done. I've put it in the same folder as the other images. It's pretty cool, actually, how the fuel adjustment works - the ...
17245 scale_chipper Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
4:07 pm
... I don't have experience with any furnace, other than the one I made, so I can't compare it with anything. I can say ,though, that my diesel furnace is...
17246 scale_chipper Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
4:12 pm
Very cool Bill !! That should help others to build one. Thank you for spending the time. Casey Brown ... this ... instructions ... debt. ... a ... how...
17247 paul_probus Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
4:19 pm
True enough, if I was installing one in my house or someone else was installing one in their house. However, here on base, we have to have contractors do this...
17248 SSTC69 Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
5:01 pm
Saw this story on slashdot, and thought you guys would be interested. http://home.c2i.net/metaphor/mvpage.html He does better with his microwave than I do with...
17249 scale_chipper Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
5:09 pm
I feel it is important to point out the mistakes I made in the construction of my torch,so that others can avoid them, and also to help determine if reducing...
17250 kman3048 Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
5:21 pm
Hey, this is really cool to cast liquid aluminum! This weekend, I finally finished my electrical furnace and gave it a try to melt down the 25 pound 356 Alu...
17251 WDSmith
wdsmith41 Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
5:47 pm
Matt, To paraphrase my uncle Hannibal Smith, "Don't you just love it when a plan comes together." Good work! WDSmith ... From: "kman3048"...
17252 lwhill Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
6:03 pm
... would not happen to be made by Silv-o-lite would they? If so I just used a set for the first time in a streetrod SBC I am building, you can see them and...
17253 hobbicast@yahoogroups... Send Email Jul 1, 2002
8:15 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the hobbicast group. File :...
17254 pat176_6 Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
8:58 pm
... so let's ... plumbers and ... pat with a sore leg ... the ... would ... any time ... day. ... 5 - 6 ft ... replaced ... bottles. ... Regards,...
17255 John
john_heritageuk Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
9:25 pm
... I need to ask this yet again, but who are HVAC people? :-) John...
17256 pat176_6 Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
9:31 pm
... take it to the coffee lounge pat...
17257 Tony Wells
oaksfield2001 Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
10:02 pm
As I discovered today, you are oh so right! However, Harbor Freight in the States do a little gizmo for filling little tanks from big tanks, and I know someone...
17258 Ray Brandes
rvbrandes Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2002
10:39 pm
Bill, Nice work. What modeler do you use? -Ray...
17259 chuckfellows Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2002
11:33 pm
I wouldn't feel too bad if I were you. My burner is all machined out of solid brass stock and it doesn't turn off the water supply either. I haven't spent...
17260 Chris Boyer
boyercl2002 Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2002
12:03 am
Highly Volatile - Aggressive Casters get out d way fur i dump is on yer foot ;) CB...
17261 scl
rhodes_shaper Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2002
12:16 am
... The more boring and stodgy among us would probably think of the folks who work on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning systems. scl...
17262 David
edwardd_ Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2002
12:23 am
http://www.whiteriverfoundry.com/useful_links.htm cead mile failte! This email is a natural product. The slight variations in spelling and grammar enhance...
17263 Bill MCJUNKIN
n6fab Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2002
12:35 am
Matt, Nice Job! Great looking furnace and I like the "core" design. It much simplifies load bearing and insulation problems. Great us e of the castable and...
17264 Brian Alley
brianrachelb... Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2002
12:44 am
Whre on earth do you plan to find a 6.2L Cummins? The 6.2L is a GM product. The equivalent ligth truck engine is a 5.9L B series Cummins (6 cyl) or you can get...
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