[SEL] Re:Henry Ford`s first motor

John Culp johnculp at chartertn.net
Sun Dec 31 11:30:00 PST 2006


Man, that's great, Bo! :-D

John

On Dec 30, 2006, at 5:33 PM, Bo wrote:

>
> Henry Fords first motor which he built in 1893
>  After about 3 1/2 months of messing around with this job , I started 
> and
> ran it this morning about 10 :00 am . In Leon`s DVD , he uses starting 
> fluid
> to get it warmed up , I used gasoline . It was easy starting and 
> actually
> does run . He recommends a 14 lb flywheel , mine weights 18 lbs . 
> Other than
> that , it is pretty much as the blueprints .
>   What a GREAT FEELING
>
> Bo Hinch


John Culp
Bristol, Tennessee, USA




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