[SEL] New acquisition

[Richard Strobel]

Just looked Larry, and I do have a manual that covers both the hopper cooled 
and radiator cooled.  Nice section on the carb also.

  Send me your snail and I'll ship it down to ya.

later,
RickinMt.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Evans" <lfevans at pacbell.net>
To: <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 8:18 PM
Subject: [SEL] New acquisition


> Hi......
>
> My brother and I recently got hold of a really neat old air compressor on 
> a
> big cart with tall steel wheels.  At present it is powered by an electric 
> 3
> hp. three phase motor but the original LeRoi MH 3 power unit came along
> with it.  The plan is to put the LeRoi back on the cart to power the
> compressor if it proves to be machanically sound.  Take a look at:
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/levans/leroi/
> to see some pictures of both units.
>
> It seems that literature is a little scarce for LeRoi engines and would
> like to know if what Ed at Hit and Miss Ent. has covers this model.  It is
> a 2 cylinder upright hopper cooled machine in a factory made enclosure.  I
> have not had time yet to look real close but it seems intact and 
> externally
> everything seems in good shape and it is not stuck.  Also would like to
> know approximate date of manufacture and horsepower and rpm for it.
>
> Since there are not too many pictures on the new web page I tried using
> thumbnails that are large enough to view in their own right but are
> clickable for larger images.  I'd like to know if this works out o.k. for
> dial up connections or if I should go back to smaller thumbnails.
>
> Regards,
>
> Larry Evans
> Arcadia, Southern California, USA
> MailTo:LFEVANS at pacbell.net
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/levans/
>
>
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