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  • Motorcycle around Australia on Biodiesel

    Here is a website with video snippets of this journey.
    Supposedly the ONLY diesel motorcycle in Australia.
    Motorcycle around Australia on Biodiesel
    There are a couple of sound files around the ABC, here is one

    He also wrote a book

    Listen to the sound file first, then watch the videos.
    I enjoyed it.

    I hope you do too.

    Tony
    Life is a journey, with problems to solve, lessons to learn, but most of all, experiences to enjoy.

    Current Vehicles in stable:
    '06 Musso Sports 4X4 Manual Crew Cab tray back.
    '04 Rexton 4X4 Automatic SUV
    '2014 Toyota Prius (on ULP) - Wife's car

    Previous Vehicles:
    '90 Mazda Capella. (2000 - 2003) My first Fatmobile. Converted to fun on veggie oil with a 2 tank setup.
    '80 Mercedes 300D. 2 tank conversion [Sold]
    '84 Mercedes 300D. 1 tank, no conversion. Replaced engine with rebuilt OM617A turbodiesel engine. Finally had good power. Engine donor for W123 coupe. (body parted out and carcass sold for scrap.)
    '85 Mercedes Benz W123 300CD Turbodiesel
    '99 Mercedes W202 C250 Turbodiesel (my darling Wife's car)[sold]
    '98 Mercedes W202 C250 Turbodiesel (my car)[sold]
    '06 Musso Sports Crew Cab well body. [Head gasket blew!]
    '04 Rexton SUV 2.9L Turbodiesel same as Musso - Our Family car.
    '06 Musso sports Crew Cab Trayback - My hack (no air cond, no heater).

    Searching the Biofuels Forum using Google
    Adding images and/or documents to your posts


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    Re: Motorcycle around Australia on Biodiesel

    Wow what an amazing adventure, a bio bike .. I want one.

    Cheers for the links..

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        Re: Motorcycle around Australia on Biodiesel

        Aaron,
        That is not Black Betty!
        Where is that Motor Cycle located?
        Side plate says USMC JP8/DIESEL, so I guess it is from USA or in USA.

        Pity it is not in Oz.
        Wot?

        Tony
        Life is a journey, with problems to solve, lessons to learn, but most of all, experiences to enjoy.

        Current Vehicles in stable:
        '06 Musso Sports 4X4 Manual Crew Cab tray back.
        '04 Rexton 4X4 Automatic SUV
        '2014 Toyota Prius (on ULP) - Wife's car

        Previous Vehicles:
        '90 Mazda Capella. (2000 - 2003) My first Fatmobile. Converted to fun on veggie oil with a 2 tank setup.
        '80 Mercedes 300D. 2 tank conversion [Sold]
        '84 Mercedes 300D. 1 tank, no conversion. Replaced engine with rebuilt OM617A turbodiesel engine. Finally had good power. Engine donor for W123 coupe. (body parted out and carcass sold for scrap.)
        '85 Mercedes Benz W123 300CD Turbodiesel
        '99 Mercedes W202 C250 Turbodiesel (my darling Wife's car)[sold]
        '98 Mercedes W202 C250 Turbodiesel (my car)[sold]
        '06 Musso Sports Crew Cab well body. [Head gasket blew!]
        '04 Rexton SUV 2.9L Turbodiesel same as Musso - Our Family car.
        '06 Musso sports Crew Cab Trayback - My hack (no air cond, no heater).

        Searching the Biofuels Forum using Google
        Adding images and/or documents to your posts

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          Re: Motorcycle around Australia on Biodiesel

          Originally posted by Tony From West Oz View Post
          Aaron,
          That is not Black Betty!
          Where is that Motor Cycle located?
          Side plate says USMC JP8/DIESEL, so I guess it is from USA or in USA.

          Pity it is not in Oz.
          Wot?

          Tony
          Searching the internet using google

          1987 Mercedes W124 300D
          1997 Ssangyong Musso Wagon

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          • #6
            Re: Motorcycle around Australia on Biodiesel

            maybe a new project for me

            mrs hobie will be impressed
            if it's FERAL, it's in PERIL.

            i too belong to P.E.T.A.
            people eating tasty animals.

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