Wayne Keith, an Alabama farmer, last summer drove his woodgas powered pickup from Charleston, SC, to Berkeley, Calif, for the Escape From Berkeley race to Las Vegas. He came in second.
Others are running diesels (trucks and machinery) on 90% woodgas. Stationary electric generation is a little more complicated. Not getting the engine to run, but in supplying a continuous feed of fuel to the gassifier and having it run with no operator care. There's a yahoogroup devoted to the subject. The gassifier needs to be designed for the particular fuel.
My interest is electric generation, expect to off-grid by next year. Gassifying is simple (and safe), making it consistent is more complicated.
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