[SEL] What have you lost off your trailer?

[Luke Tonneberger]

I lost the choke plate off of my Stover KE 1.5hp while going down the 
highway. Was a small part, but still made me pretty upset. I have a piece of 
a canning lid that I use now for the choke plate.

Luke Tonneberger
Rockford, Michigan
USA
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>From: "Best, George" <George_Best at adp.com>
>Reply-To: The SEL email discussion list <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>Subject: [SEL] What have you lost off your trailer?
>Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:54:14 -0500
>
>Tommy's posting about losing the Hagan carb while transporting his Hagan
>engine, prompted this next thread.
>
>I haven't lost anything as exotic as a Hagan carb.
>
>I have lost a radiator cap off of a Fordson I was hauling.
>
>Lost a seat cushion off a John Deere MC I was hauling.
>
>Sure I must have lost a few other odds n ends over the years, but have
>gotten more careful about checking engines/tractors for anything loose
>that could come off.  I've even used some baling wire or duct tape to
>make sure those parts arrived with the trailer.
>
>George
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> > [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of
> > Judge Tommy Turner
>
> > I was taking a Hagan engine to Portland in '97 as they
> > featured Kentucky Built engines.  I had been working on it a
> > few nights before and had the carb off.  I didn't tighten the
> > set screws that held it on when I placed it back on the
> > engine.  On the way to Portland it came off and between here
> > and there, bounced off the trailer.
>
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