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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #225 on: January 26, 2023, 11:39:33 AM »
Quote from: Wendax on January 04, 2023, 08:08:32 AM
Any idea what the middle one is?
no idea sorry!
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #226 on: January 27, 2023, 03:22:04 PM »
An interesting, fully converted tractor with an Imbert generator
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #227 on: January 28, 2023, 05:27:10 AM »
Even old ones were converted:
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #228 on: January 30, 2023, 12:56:35 PM »
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A rare photo of a gas generator conversion of a Fordson tractor:
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #229 on: April 09, 2023, 02:14:58 PM »
A set of pictures featuring gazogène units from G. L. Universel:
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #230 on: April 19, 2023, 05:03:10 PM »
Gas operation during the second world war in Hanover.
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Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #231 on: April 22, 2023, 12:28:20 PM »
Thank you Wendax!
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #232 on: November 26, 2023, 03:00:35 AM »
A Ford Eifel with a big gas bottle:
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #233 on: February 11, 2024, 03:20:51 AM »
Hard times:
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #234 on: April 04, 2024, 03:34:37 AM »
Maintenance:
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #235 on: April 04, 2024, 03:36:41 AM »
And working again:
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #236 on: August 01, 2024, 10:33:47 AM »
An ambulance (!) with wood gas converter. I'm not sure about the car. At first sight I thought it might be a Renault Vivaquatre Commerciale, but it doesn't match completely.
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #237 on: February 11, 2025, 09:31:07 AM »
Another Fordson tractor. Wood-gas generator from 1942.
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Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #238 on: February 11, 2025, 09:36:57 AM »
A Chrysler Airflow doesn't really get any prettier with a wood-gas generator...
Photo from 1947.
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Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #239 on: February 11, 2025, 02:49:44 PM »
Danke!
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Re: Show us interesting alternative gas engined cars (wood gas generators etc...)
« Reply #240 on: Yesterday at 08:56:48 AM »
Quote from: grobmotorix on October 09, 2017, 04:05:03 PM
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Here´s a BMW 320 with wood gas generator:

It's a BMW 335 (4 doors and build in headlights).
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