[Gasification] Which engine design might be BEST for woodgas?

Greg Manning a31ford at gmail.com
Sat Aug 13 17:36:43 CDT 2011


Toby,

I aggree with you, the only reason for the electronic version was the cost
of the re-machine of a sutable "plug" of steel to replace the pump with, as
to mount the distributor in.

Greg



On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Toby Seiler <seilertechco at yahoo.com> wrote:

>   GF and Greg,
>
> Is the gear on the pump useable to make a distributor turn?  It would not
> be some odd gear ratio since it controls timing of the injectors. Hopefully
> a 2/1 ratio.
>
> A point to CDI conversion of my Mitsubishi fork lift engine (4 cyl) cost
> around $80.  Why not take a 4 cylinder distributor and adapt it to fit where
> the gear driven injector pump is located.  I'll bet you could even use the
> pump gear if you can get placement right, which is most likely in the center
> as opposed to offset.
>
> Regards,
>
> Toby
> Seilertechco
>
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-- 
 Regards,

Greg Manning,
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
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