the vw diesel is about 50hp, and is easy and cheap to work on. with some horsepower tricks, you might be able to build it up.
Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter: http://www.webconx.com/subscribe.htm Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.com Mirror Site http://www.webconx.dns2go.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (212) 894-3704 x3154 - voicemail/fax We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Main" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 3:20 AM Subject: [biofuel] Good/Inexpensive Diesel Engines? > Hi all > > So, with biodiesel being a much better fuel than gasoline etc., I'm > wanting to use it in more places. However, I am finding that the price of > diesel engines, and the price to repair/rebuild them is quite a bit more > than that of gasoline engines. For example, living in North America, > a chev 350 can be rebuilt very inexpensively, and there's a plethora of > after market parts etc. However, there doesn't seem to be any diesel > equivalents that I can find. > > What I'd love to come accross is an engine that's easy to work on, > inexpensive to buy, repair and rebuild, and is somewhere in the > neighborhood of 80 to 200 hp. > > Anyone have any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Ian > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> FREE COLLEGE MONEY CLICK HERE to search 600,000 scholarships! http://us.click.yahoo.com/47cccB/4m7CAA/ySSFAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
