[SEL] 15 Horse Bessemer on eBay

[Richard Fink Sr]

Ok now i see what i am understanding or understand what i am seeing. 
Will need to look one over at coolsprings next time i am up
Thanks





At 11:30 AM 12/30/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Richard,
>
>What you're seeing is a pretty standard configuration for two-cycle oilfield
>engines.  The piston rod screws into the piston and exits the rear of the
>cylinder via a piacking gland.  The other end of the piston rod is 
>screwed into
>the cross-head which slides back and forth sort of like the carriage on lathe
>ways.  The connecting rod attaches to the cross-head and the crankshaft via
>two-piece brass bearings (referred to as "brasses").  Make sense?
>
>See ya,  Arnie
>
>Quoting Richard Fink Sr <nancydick at pennswoods.net>:
>
> > Hey Arnie i am not in the smart set for this type engine. So question
> > is it appears that connecting rod is two pieces are my eyes 
> seeing it right.
>
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