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Designed and built first unit, with success.

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tinkering, home power, investment

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The Northeast BBQ / Beamer Bash was a success...Sort of.

Thank you to everyone that made the trip.

I was running a little late (thanks to a lack of help), but when the guys showed up everyone pitched in to get this thing off the ground. Once the unit was together, we fired it up. A couple minutes went past and we were flaring the gas. Then we started pulling on the generator. The heat was not cooperating at all. With the 90'some degree heat and ULTRA high humidity, everyone who pulled on the genny were within minutes of heat exhaustion. So, in the in… Continue

Posted on August 17, 2009 at 4:27pm — 1 Comment

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At 12:27pm on March 3, 2010, Pepe said…: Hi Eric, The circle j[g is a real timer saver and improves the quality of the finished product. I have the right size tip for 3/16" cut now so the cuts should improve some more. I tried my brother's MIG yesterday and went to the candy store today! Got a few pics to post later tonite.

At 3:28pm on February 24, 2010, Chris Seymour said…: Thanks Eric for the comment!, I have taken apart the gasifier today and quickly realized that a condisate drain needs to be added ( I had a half cup of water in the radiator after 40 min run.

At 11:06am on January 20, 2010, Dennis B Brown said…: Thanks for your comment means a lot. Just making mine out of things in my junk pile. Lots of ideas out there to help improve on everyone's gasifiers. Only thing needed is auto share design for lower maintenance . On-one would want to stand by thier unit to keep shaking it . In the autos road vibration did it. I will be adding more pics and video soon

At 4:02pm on December 29, 2009, Steve Lanning said…: Hi Eric, If You don't mind, Please take a look at the pic's that I posted today. I've spent some time at the drawing board and took some pic's of My current plan. I posted them so that I could get some feedback. I think its a pretty tight plan, but I want to get some input from some people that have done this before. Thank You, Steve.

At 7:00pm on December 28, 2009, Steve Lanning said…: Eric, Thanks. Your picture of Your condensate catch makes 100 times more sense now.

At 3:38pm on December 3, 2009, Jay Rucker said…: Thanks for the invite. Out here in California, we are far and few between. I'll be putting a bunch of photos up here later of my work.

At 3:17pm on October 23, 2009, john wayne blount said…: Thanks Eric. I finally got it going and the gen purrs like a kitten. Starts fairly easily after a few burps.
John

At 6:45am on September 10, 2009, Chris Seymour said…: Great pics and vids Eric! your an Excellent fabricator/

At 10:11am on August 23, 2009, Jeff said…: Hey Eric, I put the Some photos from the BASH up on Victory
I hope I did it right, and everyone can see them.