[SEL] Famous cooling screen mount

[Steve Royster]

Mine has wood between the frame and the screen cooler and it appears to be 
original. Steve


>From: Curt <curt at imc-group.com>
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>"SEL (Oldengine.org)" <stationary-engine at oldengine.org>
>Subject: Re: [SEL] Famous cooling screen mount
>Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 08:16:50 -0400
>
>Mike,
>Depending on the size tank you are using I may have the parts used to mount 
>the screen cooler to the cart rails. The IHC cart I took apart had a frame 
>of angle iron (about 1 1/4" to 1") sawn and formed to make a square frame. 
>This frame was mounted to the engine cart via carriage bolts. As I recall 
>there are tabs on the front and back of the frame that the rods pass thru 
>coming down from the pipe brackets on the screen cooler. There was no wood 
>left on my cart when I got it, so I can't tell you if there were thin wood 
>board between the cart rails and this square frame, or if the square frame 
>was mounted directly on the channels. Perhaps someone can add that piece of 
>information.
>The cross irons on IHC saw carts allow different width spacing for 
>different HP engines. The cart was originally set up as a 6HP but I 
>reconfigured as a 8HP and therefore the original 6HP screen cooler mount 
>was not appropriate for the engine. I will measure and take a few pictures 
>of what I have if you are interested in these 6HP parts.
>
>BTW I am still using a nice original 15 or 20 HP screen cooler on my 8HP 
>engine. I am still interested in trading my large screen cooler for an 
>equally nice original correct 8HP screen cooler if anyone is interested.
>
>Curt Holland
>Gastonia, NC
>
>
>Michael Tucker wrote:
>
>>
>>>    Its mounted via a rod that extends from the pipe bracket (the large 
>>>pipe on top that squirts water on the screen) down to the boards that 
>>>cross the channel frame which the tank mounts on.  My cooling tank isn't 
>>>on the engine but I'm pretty sure it has the mounting bracket on it.
>>>I'll be glad to send you a photo if someone out there doesn't have one 
>>>available to send you.  Its a pretty simple set up and if the bracket is 
>>>gone, its fairly easy to make.
>>
>>
>>Tommy,
>>
>>That's exactly what I'm after!  Does the rod come down from the pipe 
>>bracket in the front and back of the tank?  If nobody else coughs up a 
>>picture, I'll ask you to snap some photos for me.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Mike
>>
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>>Mike Tucker
>>Midway, Kentucky USA
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