Archive for October, 2009

1959 Deutz diesel engine running on used engine oil

Posted in Diesel Oil on October 31st, 2009 by diesel engine – 2 Comments

This 50 year old Deutz engine has been modified to run on waste/used engine oil. It is currently hooked up to an electrical generator. I think the reason it runs so well is that this particular engine has a pre combustion chamber which was common back in the late fifties and sixties. The engine model is FL 712

1986 Caterpillar 926E wheel loader | Lawrence, Kansas | Oct. 29 | No reserve auction

Posted in Diesel Heater on October 31st, 2009 by diesel engine – Be the first to comment

1986 Caterpillar 926E wheel loader · 3204 turbo 110 hp diesel engine · 15325 hours on gauge · Four speed power shift transmission · Enclosed roll over protection system · EMS panel · Heater · Work lights · Front wipers · Air brakes · Disk rotars · Balderson hydraulic quick attach · Two yard general purpose bucket with bolt on edge · Two lever bucket control · Rear counter weight · Folded core radiator · 20974 lbs machine weight · 17.5-25 general purpose tires · Engine rebuild 3000 hours ago …

The WESMEK Lives!!!

Posted in Diesel Oil on October 30th, 2009 by diesel engine – 22 Comments

Class 35 Diesel Hydraulic loco D7076 has recently had an engine transplant, its original Maybach MD870 has leaking cylinder liners and needs to be stripped down for repairs, so in order to get the loco running again for the East Lancashire Railway July Diesel Gala, the MD870 was removed and one of the Maybach MD655 engines out of D1041 “Western Prince” was fitted in its place, The MD655 is only a V12 engine (the MD870 is a V16) so it was a bit shorter than the original lump so many weekends …

Bobcat S175 Compost Project

Posted in Diesel Heater on October 30th, 2009 by diesel engine – 9 Comments

the entire job. Also, some foggy pics of my yard in the morning. Some of the pics of me are goofy, because my dad likes messing with me….haha. Bobcat S175 Specifications from Bobcat’s website: Engine Cooling Liquid Emissions Tier (EPA) Interim Tier 4 Engine Fuel Diesel Horsepower 49 HP Turbocharged Engine No Rated Operating Capacity (SAE) 1750 lbs ROC with Counterweight Option 1850 lbs Tipping Load 4076 lbs Operating Weight 6220 lbs Travel Speed 7.3 mph Travel Speed (2-speed option) 11.1 …

Listeroid power station

Posted in Diesel Oil on October 29th, 2009 by diesel engine – 10 Comments

My homemade diesel power plant. This Lister clone engine came from India, and the generator head from China. It will make 11000 watts, 240 volts AC and 50 amps. It burns waste engine oil and most diesel fuels including kerosene and Jet A. Fuel Consumtion is 6 gallons per day max. Rpm is 840. … TEOTWAWKI SHTF Lister CS Cold Start listeroid

2009 Chevrolet 3500HD 4×4 Vulcan 882 Stainless Steel Light Duty Wrecker Tow Truck by Zip’s

Posted in Diesel Heater on October 29th, 2009 by diesel engine – 3 Comments

VIN# 1GBJK84699E124445 CA 84″, WB 162″ Duramax 6.6L Turbo Diesel V8 Allison 1000 6 Speed Automatic Axle Ratio 3.73 GVW 12000# GVWF 4860#, GVWR 8600# Spring Suspension Air Conditioning Cloth Split Bench Seat w/Head Rests AM/FM/CD Stereo Radio Engine Block Heater Heated & Power Outside Mirrors Rubber Floor Mat Color: WHITE Front Tires: LT225/75R17 Rear Tires: LT225/75R17 Vulcan 882-SS Wrecker w/Wheel Lift SN 882-02742-C08 COLSK-92 - 2500# Overload Kit 810850000 - Stainless Steel 24″ Tunnel …

HD - Petter Diesel - Cement Mixer

Posted in Diesel Oil on October 28th, 2009 by diesel engine – 13 Comments

Remade In glorious HD, Watch as I cold start, run, and then shut down a Petter PAZ1 diesel cement Mixer. See and hear in fine detail, the workings of a good old fashioned diesel cement mixer from a bygone age….

TDI Cold Start at -15 Degrees Celsius

Posted in Diesel Heater on October 28th, 2009 by diesel engine – 25 Comments

2001 VW Golf TDI (ALH Engine) Diesel starting in the cold (-15 degrees Celsius). Turn up the volume to hear her sputter and burp. Does she sound wonderful? Who needs a block heater? … vw golf tdi cold start glow plug

S.V.O. (Straight Vegetable Oil) Seminar 2006 DVD Trailer

Posted in Diesel Oil on October 27th, 2009 by diesel engine – 2 Comments

Please visit our website at www.goldenfuelsystems.com Lately there’s been a lot of talk about the effects of Global warming due to our love of gas guzzling vehicles and our dependency on foreign oil. Scientists and entrepreneurs around the world are busy developing what they hope will be our answer to cleaner burning vehicles. What many people don’t realize is that this technology already exists and it’s been around for quite some time now. Charles Anderson, president of Golden Fuel systems …

6.2 L Chevy Diesel Cold Start

Posted in Diesel Heater on October 27th, 2009 by diesel engine – Be the first to comment

This video is of my 1992 Chevy farm truck. At the time it had 215316 miles and it does not have an engine block heater, only glow plugs.