Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-06-10 Thread lres1
Raymond, You asked has anyone installed a 1.6 VW turbodiesel into a minivan? ray The 1.6 is under powered even for VW. See http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a/rack/reimovan/reimovan.htm I have not yet had the pleasure of fitting such but my thoughts are thus. The power plant is also

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-06-05 Thread Keith Addison
: Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1 Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 21:43:37 +0700 Keith, Sorry for the delay, had to do some very urgent work. Please find attached some pictures of the bellhousing made for a Jeep Cherokee to Toyota 2.8 NA engine. Notice the main thick plates front and rear

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-30 Thread Zeke Yewdall
From the international perspective, I agree, it isn't quite on topic. Everywhere except the US, diesel vehicals are readily available, so essentially, this would only focus on the US market. And most of the US market for diesel vehicals has nothing to do with sustainability. A local guy was

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-29 Thread Joe Street
Hi Keith; I'm sure if I was in that situation I would be thrilled to find the info and pics on a website but how many people will need it vs the cost of storage space on your site? I suppose that is why you are asking for a show of hands? Joe Keith Addison wrote: It's not easy to help

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-29 Thread Juan Boveda
tyo diesel Pt 1 It's not easy to help Doug, no reply, no pictures. I'll try cc'ing this to him direct as well. This is good information Doug offered, in this thread and the American diesels thread, quite a few people said so. Who thinks it should all be available in the Biodiesel section

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-29 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Joe Hi Keith; I'm sure if I was in that situation I would be thrilled to find the info and pics on a website but how many people will need it vs the cost of storage space on your site? I suppose that is why you are asking for a show of hands? I wasn't worried about the cost. It's good

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-26 Thread Keith Addison
It's not easy to help Doug, no reply, no pictures. I'll try cc'ing this to him direct as well. This is good information Doug offered, in this thread and the American diesels thread, quite a few people said so. Who thinks it should all be available in the Biodiesel section of the Journey to

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-26 Thread raymond greeley
I would like to see more about the type of conversion work doug is doing ray From: Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1 Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 04:48:46 +0900 It's not easy

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-21 Thread bruno
Hey there: Mi name is Bruno.I am just wondering;after Your extended answer on Jeep,could you tell me if you have any expirience on Renault.I just bought Renault Laguna 1.9DTI 1999.Are there any data on should or should I not use BD in this car.I am making my BD since last Oktober and it seems

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-20 Thread lres1
Jonathan, You asked I am a newbe to this. However, will this work on a Jeep YJ??? To start, locate a 2.8 NA Toyota engine with its bellhousing and clutch plates (fan to clutch engine.) If you can not verify the distance the engine has covered or the hours it has run then replace the

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-20 Thread Mike Weaver
Great write up - makes me miss my wrenching days! If the donor motor is in a body and can be started, you can also do a compression test, a little down is ok as long as it is relatively even across the cylinders. One that is way down indicates trouble. One reason old diesels won't start even

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-20 Thread raymond greeley
has anyone installed a 1.6 vw turbodiesel into a minivan? ray From: Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1 Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 14:10:36 -0400 Great write up - makes me miss my

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-20 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Doug snip Have pictures of bellhousing being made here but not sure where to put it or send. Doug Will you check this message please? http://snipurl.com/qq84 [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Impressive information you're providing. There's a folder at JtF reserved for photographs and