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- Thu Nov 08, 2007 8:59 pm
- Forum: Diesel Fuel
- Topic: First run on veg oil...not great
- Replies: 19
- Views: 33952
Hi just a few ideas, if the viscosity of the fuel is wrong you can warm the fuel up or warm the air before it goes in the cylinder Your idea of heat exchanger is good but the copper wire should wraparound the exhaust not go inside the exhaust. If you put the wire inside the exhaust it would restrict...
- Thu Nov 01, 2007 8:01 pm
- Forum: Diesel Fuel
- Topic: First run on veg oil...not great
- Replies: 19
- Views: 33952
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=diesel+motorbike start off with the [72 jawa] it explains how veggie oil needs heating then checkout the rest how to start royal enfiels ect http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vegetable-oil-Heater-Biodiesel-Heat-Exchanger-SVO-WVO_W0QQitemZ260163439845QQihZ016QQcategory...
- Thu Jul 12, 2007 9:53 am
- Forum: BIKE BUILDING Threads
- Topic: New guy, new idea
- Replies: 12
- Views: 15134
Hi have you considered a aixam engine its a parallel twin its got everything you need. Its 500cc about 20bhp no gearbox belt drive check out the cars on ebay or search aixam on internet for more info I would be surprised if nobody had used one to make a motorbike yet The engine its self is a kubota ...
- Mon May 28, 2007 9:17 pm
- Forum: BIKE BUILDING Threads
- Topic: smallest engine First post
- Replies: 11
- Views: 16114
Hi thanks for your help 40 years ago I had a 2.5 cc ed racer diesel engine, which I bought for a model aircraft I crashed that aircraft and another but kept the engine this kept me fascinated until my first motorbike it was then forgotten about. I used to start it at least once a fortnight for years...
- Wed May 02, 2007 9:54 am
- Forum: BIKE BUILDING Threads
- Topic: smallest engine First post
- Replies: 11
- Views: 16114
smallest engine first post
Hi I am looking for a really light weight bike because I am disabled I have a bad back However a small diesel engine should get high miles per gallon a good enough reason in its self to try and make one Hi I am looking for a really light weight bike because I am disabled I have a bad back However a ...
- Tue May 01, 2007 4:54 pm
- Forum: BIKE BUILDING Threads
- Topic: smallest engine First post
- Replies: 11
- Views: 16114
smallest engine First post
Hi all hope somone can help? I would like to make a bike useing a small diesel engine along the lines of a moped. Does anyone know the smallist usable diesel engine I was hoping about 100cc what make & how to obtain one would be helpfull If not a moped may be some thing like a VELOSOLEX if you d...