Starting a gasifier without compressed air, grid power, or gasoline

Hi Wood Gassers,

I have been entertaining my neighbors again. Some people have asked me how I would start a gasifier without compressed air, grid power, or gasoline. Here is my answer:

Four car batteries in series or two smaller solar panels in series(68V) would have worked much better. The fan pressure/ejector suction increases more than linearly with voltage:

Stephen