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Lehanover@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 7/30/2007 7:28:46 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
> eanderson@carolina.rr.com writes:
>
>     Too bad, Dave, but, you can get that type of reaction.  I usually
>     refer to
>     my project as "an - off -road vehicle"  which seems to satisfy
>     folks like
>     that.  But, once you say "aircraft", some (but, not all) get goosey.
>
>     ED
>
>  
>  
> I saw a picture of an alternator bolted the end of a VW engine with 
> part of it bolted to the flywheel. Anyone seen that one?
>  
> Lynn E. Hanover
>
>
>
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RS Hoover has pictures and a description of how to make it on his blog.

http://bobhooversblog.blogspot.com/search?q=dynamo

You'll have to scroll through several blog entries, but that link will 
bring up all the ones where he describes how he added a dynamo to his VW.

I'm using a lot of data produce by the guy below to work out the 
necessary sizing.

http://www.theworkshop.ca/energy/hdgen/hdgen.htm