FUEL FROM SAWDUST
PRODUCER-GAS EQUIPMENT (Rec. 0.45 p.m.) LONDON, Dec. 15. Sawdust motor fuel is the latest development in producer-gas equipment which will shortly be available. Twopsnnyworth of sawdust will drive a lorry 20 miles and a 12 horse-power car 50 miles. A cigarette end will light the sawdust, but the engine mist run on petrol for a few minutes to create a gas-producing draught in the gas plant.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25101, 17 December 1942, Page 5
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69FUEL FROM SAWDUST Otago Daily Times, Issue 25101, 17 December 1942, Page 5
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