[SEL] Famous buzz saw rig

rdhaskell at juno.com rdhaskell at juno.com
Sun Mar 12 16:18:32 PST 2006


Lookin' good Mike, thanks for the pictures.

Ron Haskell
rdhaskell at juno.com
Riverside, California
USA
http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumList?u=3009370&f=0

On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 18:32:19 -0500 Michael Tucker <oldironnut at alltel.net>
writes:
> Howdy all,
> 
> We had a GREAT engine weekend.  Most of the restoration of the buzz 
> 
> saw cart is complete so it was time to mount the 1907 4 hp Famous on 
> 
> the cart.  The engine was on a sub base so we removed it from that, 
> 
> placed it on some blocks to get things measured out like we wanted, 
> 
> cut and drilled the mounting holes in the oak boards, bolted the 
> engine to the boards and then mounted it all on the cart.  The whole 
> 
> event went about as smoothly as anything I've done with old iron in 
> a 
> while.  I've put a few pictures up at 
> <http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/tuckeratm88/album?.dir=/d685&.src=ph 
> >. 
> Today while it was pouring rain outside we sat and listened to it 
> chuff away.  There is still quite a bit to do to complete the whole 
> 
> project but we're very excited about where things are at this 
> point!
> 
> Ah, life is good!
> Mike
>



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