[SEL] Famous buzz saw rig

[Dave Rotigel]

Hi Tommy,
         Can we consider this an offer to bring Mike some wood to buzz up 
at Portland? Myself, I'm just hoping that Mike needs some oversize 
nuts/holes and bolts/studs manufactured!
         sace

At 09:09 PM 3/12/2006, you wrote:
>Good looking set up Mike.  If you want to test it out I've got some woods 
>behind the house that you give it the workout!  As far as I'm concerned, 
>you can't beat the IH engines.  I can sit and listen to them all 
>day.  Sawing wood with one wouldn't be so bad (I'll let you be the 
>"tester" though).
>
>Tommy Turner
>Magnolia, KY
>
>
>>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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