FMC #100 is now in S/W Colorado. It made the trip very well. I had to change the tires, some fuel lines, and the lower radiator hose before leaving utah. The...
read this on another group: ......years ago I put a water injection system on a big block muscle car. The kit explained that water injected into the cylinders...
This has been an enigma for near half a Century: And to receive closure at this late date is overwhelming. It must have been you lou, and that Desoto...
These statements reflect the concept a lot of people have in that they think that things ".were fueled by Steam." and that ". steam powered vehicles." actually...
Well said Stephan. Thank you! Harry ... From: Stephen Heinrichs To: FMCMotorCoach@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 8:13 AM Subject: RE:...
Irrespective and in light of the requirement of fuel to generate steam, and thus power..........if we were to take the same amount of fuel, that took the steam...
It appears to always be drivel unless it is one of your wonderous extrapolations. It appears it is only your prerogative alone to make any departure from...
Yo Lou ... W I works !! ...I know first-hand with a tow-rig some years ago. It is very true that water will not compress ... but the mist or STEAM that a...
Well speaking of wells I have more natural gas wells around where I live it may be a thought. When I was in Utah last weekend I saw plenty of cars runnin on...
So if you put a water mist into the 440 would it not have a tendencey to cool the engine and also it would replace some of the engines volume with water(vapor...
Hi Moki, ... I do not believe that there were *any* steam powered autos being manufactured in any quantity by 1936. I think it is possible the above statistic...
Jim: My dad was also a car aficionado. I could go on to validate but please accept. My fathers library of the history of automobiles was very extensive....
Moki, Thanks for your well written posts on Doble and Steam. When I get good internet access restored (now 3 weeks + dead from storm) I will try to learn more....
All this talk about steam power , made me want to share my Hydergon experiment . I made a device that truly makes 2 liters of hydrogen gas per minute . I got...
Steam Power FAQ 1. Steam cars run on water. No. - Steam engines are (external combustion, Rankine cycle) heat engines. Water is the working fluid. They convert...
Hello, I just traded for a 1974 FMC motorhome and I wondered if someone could tell me the value or close anyway. It's #248 and could use a paintjob but the...
William, Value is so very hard to state. So many factors not even related to coach condition and location. Some people pay $20K or more. Some have been given...
William Eddie is right. Where is the coach now, additional info, pictures? This is possibly your best place to start. Im sure there are people looking for an...
If you could Contact Lou and get a "one time" proprietory use of the carb technology he used to drive his 62 Desoto from L.A. to Honolulu, "back in the Day",...
Suggest taking a look at the coaches Leslie has available and his "asking" price. http://www.motorcoachrestoration.com/ Some have been there quite a while,...
I looked at the tvwiz website, the 1973 pictures bottom row second from left (white with black and blue stripes) this is #100 I just got home from Utah. It was...
I pulled this off the www. Modified and cleaned it up a little. Originally posted by "dozer" on the diesel doctor forum . 3/10/2005. Couple of things he...
Denny I am still looking foreward to meeting with you and seeing the 8.2 in your coach. Is there any chance you might make it to N/E New Mexico in the near...
Bill; Very good chance I will be out that way in late June or July. Need to visit my Uncle in New Mexico.. He's an old RV'er who can no longer travel. Will...
Eddie, That 39K unit you saw in Morgan Hill was mine, #1043. It is now $19,999.99&9/10ths and from what I've seen around, REALLY worth that and then some. I'm...
There was a unit in Vacaville, CA that was converted to run on propane. The owner was very happy with it and bought his propane as if it was running his ...
Bill, the coach is in North Alabama now. There are already some pictures on the site that the last owner posted. Seems to be in real good shape except for...
Rich I just drove coach #100 450mi. with a air sensor efi systen that hadn't run in 5 years I had to prime the first (high volume)fuel pump and replace most of...