[Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-19 Thread lres1
Hello all,   If any one wants to make a light truck or 4 wheel drive such as Ford, Chev or Jeep conversion to a Toyota or some such Diesel engine there are some quite easy steps to achieving it using the original transmission etc. Can do this on the JtF sight as can give pictures and instruc

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-19 Thread raymond greeley
what site are you speaking of, i am considering installiing a vw 1.6turbo diesel, with trans into a chryser mini van. thanks >From: "lres1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >To: >Subject: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel >Date: Fri, 19 M

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-19 Thread Perry Jones
Well, I for one would love to do a diesel conversion on my '97 Jeep Wrangler 5 speed. Well, I'd also love to do it on my '94 Toyota pickup 5 speed. Then I'd be 100% diesel, which is the goal. I'd sort of given up here in the 4th World but if you can get a nice Toyota diesel for both, them I'

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-19 Thread JJJN
Doug, would it be possible to put a Toyota diesel into a 1958 Willys Jeep? Jim lres1 wrote: > Hello all, > > If any one wants to make a light truck or 4 wheel drive such as Ford, > Chev or Jeep conversion to a Toyota or some such Diesel engine there > are some quite easy steps to achieving i

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-20 Thread lres1
Jim, Very easy to put into the early Jeeps and keep the original gear box and transfer box as well as the 4 wheel drive. There are two different early jeeps, well quite a lot really. Made by Ford and many other companies, the original designer got zippo for his troubles in designing them. The basi

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-20 Thread Keith Addison
d have to ask me, we could see if it fits or not. I'm not sure that it does fit. Best Keith Addison Journey to Forever KYOTO Pref., Japan http://journeytoforever.org/ Biofuel list owner >From: "lres1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-20 Thread Mike Weaver
> Keith Addison > Journey to Forever > KYOTO Pref., Japan > http://journeytoforever.org/ > Biofuel list owner > > > >From: "lres1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org > >To: > >Subject: [Biofuel]

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-20 Thread JJJN
Thanks Dave now you have me drooling, lres1 wrote: >Jim, >Very easy to put into the early Jeeps and keep the original gear box and >transfer box as well as the 4 wheel drive. > >There are two different early jeeps, well quite a lot really. Made by Ford >and many other companies, the original desi

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-20 Thread Jonathan Dunlap
I am a newbe to this. However, will this work on a Jeep YJ??? Thank you, JonathanJJJN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Dave now you have me drooling,lres1 wrote:>Jim,>Very easy to put into the early Jeeps and keep the original gear box and>transfer box as well as the 4 wheel drive.>>There are t

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-20 Thread Keith Addison
In other words you'd have to ask me, we could see if it fits or not. I'm not sure that it does fit. Best Keith Addison Journey to Forever KYOTO Pref., Japan http://journeytoforever.org/ Biofuel list owner > >From: "lres1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To:

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-20 Thread lres1
Jim/JonathanNot so long ago finished the conversion of a Cherokee export edition to a Hilux diesel engine. Goes well with good economy.   Have a YJ here about to be modified with the 4.0L MPEFI to run on Ethanol and 15 to 20% water injected to the intake manifold. Asked on the list if any on

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-22 Thread Mike Weaver
The Toyota is a bolt-in...just need the motor. Jeep is more hassle. Perry Jones wrote: >Well, I for one would love to do a diesel conversion on my '97 Jeep >Wrangler 5 speed. Well, I'd also love to do it on my '94 Toyota pickup >5 speed. Then I'd be 100% diesel, which is the goal. I'd sort

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-27 Thread DB
esel for years and am committed to making the next move.sincerely, DB - Original Message - From: lres1 To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 4:48 PM Subject: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Hello all,   If any one wants

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel

2006-05-28 Thread lres1
rom: DB To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 3:01 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel I have a 2000 nissan frontier 4x4(gas engine) I want to convert to diesel. What would you suggest for a replacement? I think this would be the best thi

[Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 2

2006-05-29 Thread Jason& Katie
im going to have to agree with keith on this subject, but for slightly different reasons. i believe that focussing on autos and their workings is a little too specialized for the archives and JtF, which if i interpreted correctly was meant to be more holistic in the areas of energy, resource

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 tim

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 i

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 > &g

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-20 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Doug >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 reserv

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 t

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-26 Thread Keith Addison
ection of the Journey to Forever website? Best Keith Addison Journey to Forever >Hello Doug > > > > >Have pictures of bellhousing being made here but not sure where to > >put it or send. > > > >Doug > >Will you check this message please? > &

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

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-29 Thread Joe Street
the Biodiesel section of the > Journey to Forever website? > > Best > > Keith Addison > Journey to Forever > > > >>Hello Doug >> >> >> >>>Have pictures of bellhousing being made here but not sure where to >>>put it or s

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-29 Thread Juan Boveda
Biodiesel section of the Journey to Forever website? Best Keith Addison Journey to Forever >Hello Doug > > > > >Have pictures of bellhousing being made here but not sure where to > >put it or send. > > > >Doug > >Will you check this message

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-29 Thread Keith Addison
; "American diesels" thread, quite a few people said so. > > > > Who thinks it should all be available in the Biodiesel section of the > > Journey to Forever website? > > > > Best > > > > Keith Addison > > Journey to Forever > > > >

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-05-30 Thread Zeke Yewdall
t; > > >Keith Addison wrote: > > > > > 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 d

Re: [Biofuel] Conversion tyo diesel Pt 1

2006-06-05 Thread Keith Addison
quot;Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: 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

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 ea