[SEL] Looking for info on Robertsonville Canadian engine

[Duncan Denman]

Ripping off??

Duncan


Arnie Fero wrote:

>Hi Bill,
>
>There's also a nice article on the Robertsonville Foundry in GEM.  I'll
>get you the issue / page no. info this evening.
>
>Basically, I think at this time in history the Canadians were ripping off
>the US designs.  The Robertsonville is a carbon copy of the Waterloo Boy
>just as the Plesseville is a carbon copy of the Hercules engine.  it's
>also noteworthy that the towns of Robertsonville and Plesseville are right
>next to each other.  Coincidence?  I don't think so!  8-))
>
>BTW, when you pass info along to this gent, would you ask him to share
>what he finds in return?  Info on the Robertsonville company and engines
>is VERY SCARCE!
>
>See ya,  Arnie
>
>Arnie Fero
>Pittsburgh, PA
>fero_ah at city-net.com
>
>On Thu, 11 May 2006, Duncan Denman wrote:
>
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>
>>Dennis Rouleau has some stuff here. I almost bought a 5 HP a few years ago.
>>http://buzzcoil.brinkster.net/r-z/page101.html
>>
>>Bill Dickerson wrote:
>>
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>>
>>>I was contacted by a person looking for information on a Robertsonville 4 hp
>>>Canadian made gas engine.
>>>Specifically literature, but sounds like any info at all would be great.
>>>      
>>>
>
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