Hi George, Right. Chipping is a fall/early winter task for me. I do my clean up when it's cool and tick free. I HATE those little buggers! I am strictly...
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Ray Menke
wx5d
May 21, 2013 7:29 pm
Greg Manning has some photos of his chipper sending chips directly into a screener. < ...
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Ray Menke
wx5d
May 21, 2013 7:46 pm
Here is the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9yIdt5fbEA&feature=share&list=UU-leNrnzba7NTt6FpE0cvxA ... -- Ray Menke...
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George Adams
gadams1930
May 21, 2013 10:46 pm
Ray, Thanks for the video. I did look at that a couple of weeks ago before we bought the grain cleaner. I also contacted Greg, got a reply but didn't get a...
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pauldmccullough
May 21, 2013 11:03 pm
A huge engine! They're using an updraft gasifier> "Another key design feature is the plant's wood gasification system. JFE licensed the updraft gasification...
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dave_mucha
May 22, 2013 2:28 am
If tou watch again, the chipper discharge goes to the back of the rotary sorter. the small stuff comes out over the open area. then the second stage allows...
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Tom Carparelli
oddjobtom
May 22, 2013 3:35 am
 Thanks Ron, I found the tube expander at landmesser tools LS 3440 $87.39 . Is this the same one you have ? I don't have time to build a cooler now but want...
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George Adams
gadams1930
May 22, 2013 3:39 am
OK, It does look like anything larger than the lower screen would dump out the end. My question is still unanswered. If this lower screen serves the function...
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Stuart Perkins
stuartperkins
May 22, 2013 12:50 pm
Tom, You might consider visiting this site for tips on "home" metal casting... http://www.myhomefoundry.com I get mail from it, but haven't had the time to try...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 22, 2013 1:46 pm
Hi Tom, Yes it is a Lisle 3440 expander. The tube expander worked - with difficulty. My 2" EMT is made by Wheatland and hot galvanized. I will note that I am...
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Tom Carparelli
oddjobtom
May 22, 2013 2:19 pm
Hi Stuart, Thanks for the link. I never seen that one looks like a lot of good info. I have a general idea ( enough to get into trouble ) on what to do but...
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Tom Carparelli
oddjobtom
May 22, 2013 3:00 pm
Hi Ron , Someone told me that exh. pipe gets harder to work with age ( like me ) Not sure if its true or not. Maybe the same with EMT . I was surprised to see...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 22, 2013 5:00 pm
Hi Tom, The premade bends are what drew me to the EMT and that I was able to buy it at 55% off as they were closing the store. Age hardening - can't say I...
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glrf30
May 22, 2013 8:19 pm
Stephen, Ron, Ran the little v-twin on wood today! Ordered a steel billet to make the sheave. Andy...
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sabbadess
May 22, 2013 8:30 pm
Sweet! My adapter arrived today: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WoodGas/photos/album/118107394/pic/1619493227/view I hope you guys can see this. I am having...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 22, 2013 11:22 pm
Hi Andy, Glad to hear it ran for you. I've been playing getting the GEK to flare dependably. I've had some issues with the fuel hopper lid not sealing. Had...
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glrf30
May 23, 2013 1:16 am
Stephen, How does it fit? I cannot see your photo either. Andy...
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glrf30
May 23, 2013 1:22 am
Ron, I saw one skeeter this week. It just stopped snowing last week. Be careful making invisible gas buddy. Andy...
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sabbadess
May 23, 2013 2:07 am
Hi Andy, When I put it on by hand it grabs like a collet. I haven't put any real pressure on it or it will be a bear to get off. Some of my pix come up and...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 23, 2013 2:16 am
Hi Andy, You can keep the snow. I'll send some skeeters up your way so you can play with them...... They have been out for over 2 weeks and just plain awful...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 23, 2013 2:20 am
Hi Stephen, The photo servers were mussed up Nothing you've done Best, Â Ron ... From: sabbadess@... <sabbadess@...> Subject: Re: [WoodGas] Re: Shaft...
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terry
grizbach88
May 23, 2013 8:41 am
Hey Andy, It's good to hear your still playing! Is it running on pits? Ron, The smoke can be pretty light. The filter on top of the cyclone helps knocks down...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 23, 2013 11:45 am
Hi Terry, I think I got some water in the fuel hopper due to rain after Argos. In order to try to dry it I let it sit with the lid off after it had been lit....
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stefanikmichael
May 23, 2013 7:29 pm
All, I'm just getting into some research to build a Gasifier. I'm having some trouble finding an adequate blower to use in the system. Any thoughts?...
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sabbadess
May 23, 2013 7:44 pm
Michael, Assuming you don't already have a gas cleaning system built, your best bet is a compressed air jet ejector pump or eductor: ...
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glrf30
May 24, 2013 3:14 am
Stephen, Ok your photo came through today. Good design. Good execution. Use those adapters on these: http://www.brandnewengines.com/0G5012.aspx I have the...
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glrf30
May 24, 2013 3:32 am
Terry, This gasifier runs good on red pine, jack pine, and maple chunks I found so far. Use chunks about the size of golf balls for this one. The porcupines...
47852
sabbadess
May 24, 2013 2:55 pm
Wood Gassers: Does anyone out there have one of these: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCZGJ-nJocg I am wishing I done a before and after run for my chunker...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 24, 2013 9:35 pm
Hi Stephen, Now that I see your style complete it is not like mine. I have one more like this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI7prUDALMY Mine did not really...
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sergio loddi
sergio_loddi
7:44 am
Ron/ Stephen  Some of the chippers in the market are only good if used with fresh cut branches if you drive them with dry stuf will have to sharpen the blade...
