Got an extra mower handy? You can build a generator from it using an automotive alternator. There are designs for horizontal axis and vertical axis motors.
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Sounds like a great idea, but I am having trouble accessing the site.. getting forbidden error message. Is it just me?
Both horiz. and vert. engine links worked for me…
I think I should point out here that lawn motors are horribly inefficient. While this is an interesting project, it’s certainly not good for the environment.