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Subject:Re: SALTWATER FUEL-wood burning vehicles of ww2
From:Courtney Hook
Date:Mon, 3 Dec 2007 09:53:32 -0800

http://strangevehicles.greyfalcon.us/HOLZBRENNER%20VOLKSWAGENS.htm

Claims of 100,000 miles trouble free!
Courtney

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Weeks" <theprofileco@dwx.com>
To: "Courtney Hook" <courtneyhook@SHAW.CA>
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 9:43 AM
Subject: Re: SALTWATER FUEL-wood burning vehicles of ww2

> Now that's COOL! Never heard of that one. Convert a Splitty or a Bay,
> and you've solved the heat problem, too.
>
> D
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> On Dec 3, 2007, at 11:14 AM, Courtney Hook wrote:
>
>> Anyone seen the woodburning vehicles that the germans came up with
>> in WW2?
>> They basically choked down a woodfire until it gave off ignitable
>> gas vapors
>> and plumbed that into the engine. Of course wood is not exactly clean
>> burning. :-)
>> Courtney
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