<VV> Humidity/Heat & Garage Ideas

[John David Thomson]

Too many engineers and too many techies with too little time.
Dave....................

----- Original Message -----
From: Smitty Smith <vairologist at verizon.net>
Date: Sunday, August 12, 2007 8:41 pm
Subject: <VV> Humidity/Heat & Garage Ideas
To: virtualvairs at corvair.org

> 
>     From: FrankCB at aol.com
> Ken,
> FIVE to TEN HP!!!!! Talk about OVERKILL!! I use a simple (but 
> well 
> made) low HP attic fan that blows air FROM the house into the 
> attic and out 
> the vents at each end. I open the window(s) at varying amounts 
> depending on 
> where I want the outside air to flow in. I also use a set of 3 
> wireless Radio 
> Shack remote temp. and humidity meters that tell me on the 
> portable readout 
> unit that I have inside the house just what outside and basement 
> conditions 
> are. The fan also has a thermostat so I can leave it on all 
> night, and if the 
> temp of the air drops too far, it will shut itself off. We've 
> had this fan 
> ---------------------------------------
>   Smitty Says:  Yadda, Yadda, Yadda.  Frank 
> thinks he is the only one with a setup like that.  I have 
> one too, and in addition, when it gets cool out I pipe air from 
> the house through the turbo heat exchanger to warm it and back 
> into the house again.  It really puts out the heat at 7,000 
> rpm under full boost when climbing hills.  I run the house 
> window unit air conditioner when I want extra power so I can 
> scavenge the condensate and inject it into the carb.  I am 
> working on a solar powered pump to pressurize the methane off 
> the septic tank for burning in the car. (injected,intercooled, 
> and supercharged of course).  Of course I have gages to I 
> can watch everything work.  Stop by some day Frank and I'll 
> show you how it all 
> works.               gg
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