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    Solar Engine

    The date on the solar engine article is 1976. If it worked I would think by now it would be in production. I know someone at work who's husband is going to try and make the water to hydrogen thing...
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    Inflatable Electric Car

    I won't get into a "greener" argument, but this is just plain cool. Google XP Vehicles. It's an inflatable car that runs on 500 cell phone batteries. The inflatable technology has been used on...
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    North of Spokane

    I am looking for land North of Spokane between the Columbia river and Idaho. There is a lot for sale, I've been keeping my eye out for 3 years but the prices have not followed the down trend of the...
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    Security

    Put the biggest pair of boots you can find outside your door, then put up a note "Went to get more ammo, be right back" Bubba
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    Single Story More Per Sq. Foot

    A single story home is more expensive per square foot of home. The roof costs alot, if you have 2 floors below it the total cost per square foot is less. Also you have to pay for the foundation, if...
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    Wood Gas

    Your questions in order
    1) I don't know
    2) Very little - very complete burn
    3) Your right - after the battery powered blower (actually sucker) gets you producing "gas" the engine your running...
  7. What One Man Can do - Another Can Do

    Shannon, I like this quote from the movie The Edge, "What One Man Can Do - Another Can Do". And of course what one woman can do another can do. There is a story about a woman who built a log home,...
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    Your right

    Your right, 2 butterfly valves are used. One controls introduction of oxygen just before the wood gas goes into the engine. As for filtering they used a big can full of wood chips, but I was...
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    Wood Gas Generator

    OK people it's crunch time. I WILL have a wood gas generator built this summer which will run an electric generator, all of which will be mounted on a small trailer. The wood gas generator will be...
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    Reciprocal Roof

    No need for the poles way out there. The reciprocal roof logs or beams sit on the wall just like any other roof.
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    Rice Hull Insulation

    If you can get rice hulls they have a high R value and because they have a waxy surface they don't absorb water, they also don't have a nutritional value for bugs. Still mix a little lyme with the...
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    Flying Saucer

    Google flying car and the company that is working on the sky car says they will have a flying saucer on the market 2008 or 2009 for around $100,000. It will have 8 engines.
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    Log End Floor

    I saw a floor on the internet (can't remember where) and it was the same idea but used logs sawed off about 2 inches thick with clear resin as fill, beautiful.
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    Reciprocal Roof

    Yes way cool Hobbit House. You can use a reciprocal roof on any shape house. The minimum number of beams is 3. So lets say you want to have 4 beams on a square house, one from each corner to the...
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    Reciprocal Roof

    I plan on doing a reciprocal roof. You have probably looked at the same sites I have but in case not- yes round "poles" I'd call them rather than logs have been used and there is a site with a...
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    Power from Wood

    I called a guy last week who may start selling a 5 HP stirling which could turn a generator. Some people in Japan are looking for backing in order to go into production. He thinks it will cost...
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    Annualized Geo-Solar

    The web site expains it better, but at only 12 inces you would creat an oven during the summer and no heat bank for the winter. The idea is to slowly heat up a massive amount of earth under your...
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    Annualized Geo-Solar

    Annualized Geo-Solar is a neat idea, is very simple and I plan on trying it. If you have a metal roof put on using the cool roof method meaning the metal is screwed to slats creating an air gap. ...
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