# Gilmore style?

**URL:** http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899
**Category:** Charcoal Gasification
**Created:** [August 8, 2013, 11:37am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899 "2013-08-08T11:37:12Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![trigaux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/t/34f0e0/32.png) [@trigaux](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/trigaux)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2015, 2:33am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/701 "2015-10-03T02:33:37Z")

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Hi Koen  
I would like to know the order of magnitude of depression of a gasifier the engine intake?  
How H2O ", and cyclone gasifier and filter?  
Thierry thank you.

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### Author: ![k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/k_vanlooken/32/24334_2.png) [@k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/k_vanlooken)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 12:02am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/702 "2015-10-11T00:02:42Z")

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Hi Thierry,

I hope i understand correct: you mean the vacuum from the engine and all parts ?  
Up to now, i build them as “easy breathers” so low pressure drops for the small engines.  
The use of small, soft charcoal , helps a lot to keep it “easy going”

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### Author: ![k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/k_vanlooken/32/24334_2.png) [@k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/k_vanlooken)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 12:04am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/703 "2015-10-11T00:04:08Z")

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[The small gasifier set with waterpump, demonstrating for local vilagers  
 ](https://youtu.be/VdZ5o3XHnQY)

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### Author: ![k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/k_vanlooken/32/24334_2.png) [@k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/k_vanlooken)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 12:05am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/704 "2015-10-11T00:05:30Z")

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[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/VdZ5o3XHnQY/maxresdefault.jpg "Pha Pang Bamboo Charcoal gasifier") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdZ5o3XHnQY)

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### Author: ![k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/k_vanlooken/32/24334_2.png) [@k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/k_vanlooken)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 12:06am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/705 "2015-10-11T00:06:53Z")

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[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/1yIh9E5UA-I/maxresdefault.jpg "Pha Pang Bamboo Charcoal gasifier") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yIh9E5UA-I)

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### Author: ![k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/k_vanlooken/32/24334_2.png) [@k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/k_vanlooken)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 12:08am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/706 "2015-10-11T00:08:18Z")

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> **[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/renewableenergythailand/posts/549587508522119)**

for more still pictures

 ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/4/4d52194e4f695a6a378d9a82f9c9c47aa19cdee0.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/e/e721c14aa58c4ffccd65817941e7e8c22abc38c8.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/e/e00910b598f1dde709747a76143a7f5fc339c75b.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/1/171aaf2ade9b6c5ddc8ac755b70ae364f857d2fa.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/2/258cc08b60b8c5d0e9abd47107c4fb775c94947d.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/0/057d19a6a16dd0e84aaee991b02175c70e808b6e.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/e/e0e39db4ee0b40a379211640329205822b7eddbc.JPG)

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#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 11:33am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/707 "2015-10-11T11:33:03Z")

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And my new play ground plus big toy to play with…

 ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/a/a54cb19faecd455a24a5ef9802346010e47ac984.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/c/c7f142faa0d305322f0dceaca4c8d52cca91a3b7.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/4/4dd4366bd9c45e20e5ba08b238c1dfb6d195c566.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/a/a80b2af38b2bbf368a6a8cc141ab537f03ce034b.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/4/4299cc1a9d4f7488ff5d72521b8a7bd41af70b8d.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/8/8348c3141507696337be95d66368e7f884777296.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/6/64be04646f4134af7ea9c418577d0039b65048e1.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/7/7ebb7250c940e6fb8a73b0e36b167f9c4f8d9882.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/9/91a0132815c281b4f8929baf320d65aae9f9d8f2.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/d/da3618736053be2fbdd9df8bc47788bb3f817d49.JPG)

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### Author: ![trigaux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/t/34f0e0/32.png) [@trigaux](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/trigaux)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 6:20pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/708 "2015-10-11T18:20:00Z")

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Hi Koen.  
Is it a biogas unit?  
Thierry

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#### Post date: [October 11, 2015, 11:58pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/709 "2015-10-11T23:58:23Z")

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Hi Thierry,  
No , this is a downdraft gasifier for raw bamboo

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### Author: ![k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/k_vanlooken/32/24334_2.png) [@k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/k_vanlooken)
#### Post date: [October 12, 2015, 11:46am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/710 "2015-10-12T11:46:50Z")

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Hi Thierry,  
i am going to use this baby to give you some more info on your question  
grtz  
Koen

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#### Post date: [October 15, 2015, 5:28am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/711 "2015-10-15T05:28:59Z")

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Two more little projects to build a gasifier with.  
The white little pickup is a “Tuk Tuk” with a 3 cylinder 659cc gasoline engine. It has a EFI 😛

The green trike is an electric driven, need to build it with gasifier-engine-pmg to battery charge and drive.

 ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/a/ac9df7c3084cb900565573e327c1f28452367311.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/7/77a8b67a33fceb149b5c63fe1f2d11e25150e09a.JPG) ![](https://dow.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/2X/5/53188a2a4e63c325a677b7efffc8bc684490a70c.JPG)

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#### Post date: [October 15, 2015, 6:03am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/712 "2015-10-15T06:03:48Z")

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That is the neatest little truck i never seen one like,or the trike EITHER.This will really be interesteing,perfect for the charco crowd you have,Thanks for posting,i will be watching too,nice doners vehicles.

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#### Post date: [October 15, 2015, 8:25am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/713 "2015-10-15T08:25:57Z")

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The truck , the girl and the gasifier tank to be… proportional…

The girl is 90 pounds…

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#### Post date: [October 15, 2015, 8:57am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/714 "2015-10-15T08:57:15Z")

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I’d love to have one of those trucks

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### Author: ![k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/k_vanlooken/32/24334_2.png) [@k\_vanlooken](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/k_vanlooken)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2015, 11:51am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/715 "2015-10-15T11:51:21Z")

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a little to big to take in the carry on luggage… but might be suited for the check inn ?

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### Author: ![trigaux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/t/34f0e0/32.png) [@trigaux](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/trigaux)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2015, 5:29pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/716 "2015-10-15T17:29:15Z")

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Hi Koen  
You know the compression ratio of the engine of your truck?  
It is a small-displacement engine and a square.  
You do not miss crainds power?

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### Author: ![trigaux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v2/letter/t/34f0e0/32.png) [@trigaux](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/trigaux)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2015, 5:38pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/717 "2015-10-15T17:38:09Z")

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Arvid.  
Small suzuki carry Used in Quebec are imported “importation Ecoboat”  
Phone: 819/729/3450

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#### Post date: [October 16, 2015, 3:40am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/718 "2015-10-16T03:40:38Z")

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Thierry,  
The engine is a 3 cyl , EFI , 598 cc, Daihatsu  
Common used in Thailand Tuk Tuk and Japanese little trucks

CR = 9,5, Bore 68mm Stroke 60mm  
On gasoline it should have 43 Hp @5900 rpm

I don’t need the power, i just need it run and move the car with some reserve power…

Just got informed. The minister of energy from Myamar is coming to visite my work here next monday… damn, going to be another long weekend to prepare things, but sure will give some good pictures to post…  
Even possible without the flip flops this time… 😉

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#### Post date: [October 16, 2015, 7:41am UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/719 "2015-10-16T07:41:21Z")

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Nice comparison on the truck sizeing,how fast them trucks drive on regular basis.Looks about like the ones the deer hunters use trail rideing,and they go about 25 mph.The tires look a little bigger than the trail wagon transit.

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### Author: ![TomC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/user_avatar/forum.driveonwood.com/tomc/32/11384_2.png) [@TomC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/u/TomC)
#### Post date: [October 16, 2015, 7:59pm UTC](http://forum.driveonwood.com/t/gilmore-style/899/720 "2015-10-16T19:59:53Z")

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Koen; I am so happy with the work you are doing there. The fact that you have the attention of the Minister of energy is just amazing. Keep up the good work.TomC

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