[SEL] Old trolly car engine

[Luke Tonneberger]

I have a picture of one here:

http://www.oldengine.org/members/luket/bigrap01/bigrap01-1.jpg

A guy that lives just around the corner from me belongs to a club that runs 
these little speeders.  Looks like it would be a fun afternoon to run down 
the rails on one of these.

Luke Tonneberger
Rockford, Michigan
USA
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>From: "Clint D" <driggars at earthlink.net>
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>To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>Subject: Re: [SEL] Old trolly car engine
>Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 09:14:30 -0500
>
>Rick
>
>well, I guess that I am talking about motor cars then. I will see if I 
>could find
>a name for manufacturer
>this is the little car that the inspector, etc would run down the tracks or
>possibly small repairs, not very big
>
>The present owner is a junker and really does not know anything and he is 
>300
>miles away. all he has said it is some kind of hit and miss, what pix he 
>sent I
>cannot tell a thing about it
>
>Clint
>
>
>
> > Trolley cars ran on electricity.  They would have had motors, not 
>engines.
> >
> > Are you talking about motor cars?  If so, then we would need to know the
> > manufacturer.  Most built their own engines.
> >
> > Rick
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Clint D" <driggars at earthlink.net>
> > To: <SEL at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> > Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 1:11 AM
> > Subject: [SEL] Old trolly car engine
> >
> >
> > > anyone know what would be the likely engine in a trolly car for RR's
> > >
> > > I have one located that is from the early 1900's, like before 1910
> > >
> > > I have not yet been able to physically see it yet and just wondering 
>if it
> > > would
> > > be worth my time to travel to look at purchasing it?
> > >
> > > Clint
> > >
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