[SEL] 1920 Economy E 1.5 hp

[Craig Buzzell]

Glenn: thanks for the website. I got lots of good info.

Craig Buzzell
On Apr 23, 2007, at 1:03 PM, Glenn Karch wrote:

> Hi Craig,
>
> That paint color would have been dark red such as the IHC tractor  
> red.  It
> would have used the slanting script Economy decals.  Go to
> herculesengines.com and then to Hercules and Economy engines and  
> work your
> way towards the instructions on the Webster mag system.
>
> Glenn Karch
> Hercules Historian
> Haubstadt, Indiana, USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Buzzell" <craigb2 at aol.com>
> To: <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 9:41 AM
> Subject: [SEL] 1920 Economy E 1.5 hp
>
>
>
>> Hello list; I just acquired a Hercules Economy 1.5 hp serial # 238958
>> at the Tulare California show this last weekend. According to my Glen
>> Karch book on Hercules, it would be dated 1921. It  has the Webster
>> mag ignitor set up and the oiler is located behind the hopper. The
>> remaining paint is scarce but seemed like dark red. Would it have had
>> the Economy bow tie decal? I have not worked with low tension
>> ignition systems so would appreciate any tips and info on this  
>> engine.
>> Thanks much
>> Craig Buzzell
>> Br 27 EDGE&TA
>> Goleta CA
>> 805-968-3184
>>
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