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Harold Bate inventions
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These pages are still under construction (sorry)


In the following pages we are looking back in time to inventors that stumbled on ideas that we can use today and systems 

Using Gas to propel vehicles is not a new idea there are stories of a fire cart (devil cart) being used as as early as 800BC but the use of gases in combustion engines is more recent 1860 +.

 

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Harold Bate and his methane production plants

1962 -1973

Conversion of a Petrol engine to run on both Gas or  Petrol

Harold Bate

Landi feature in the Practical Motorist December 1970

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The Lorrie that ran on Methane gas

    


 
  

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