Reply to post: Re: FIFY

What made a super high-tech home in Victorian England? Hydroelectric witchery, for starters

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Re: FIFY

"[...] so the total power would be about 0.5 - 1kW."

That sounds about right for a 6bhp engine. In the 1960s - our radio club's HF "field day" 240vac generator used an Austin 7 engine mounted on a trolley. That would probably have been the later model of 10bhp. It supplied power for a KW2000A transceiver.

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