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skunkhome

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Posted - 02/03/2010 :  11:35:34  Show Profile Send skunkhome a Private Message  Reply with Quote
My dad once told me that in Europe during WWII when petrol was scarce many cars had these generators on the back. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTqXYp28DDc

Phil



"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither safety nor liberty."

Benjamin Franklin

Cvans

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Posted - 02/03/2010 :  15:17:34  Show Profile Send Cvans a Private Message  Reply with Quote
When I saw this on the other forum I also thought of the generators that I had seen looking through old WWII photos. From what I read the engines didn't run real great but run they did. In hard times that is all that counts.
Chris


East Central South Dakota

The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
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olcowhand

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Posted - 02/03/2010 :  15:52:07  Show Profile  Visit olcowhand's Homepage Send olcowhand a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Be pretty hard to fit a FEL on there!

Daniel in Ky -- So much to do, so little time!




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