[SEL] Engine ID needed

[Mike Royster]

Tommy is correct, this is a Carlisle & Finch.  They are almost always 1/4 
horsepower.  I have one and the key features are identical, although it has 
been modified.

Mike Royster
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Judge Tommy Turner" <lcjudge at scrtc.com>
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Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 11:27 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Engine ID needed


> Ken,
>    The engine is a Carlisle Finch.  Looks like it may have had a few
> modifications.  I can see the exhaust box is missing and a few other
> parts.  It would be a nice little winter project to get going.  It
> appears to have a belt drive governor on it and I don't remember seeing
> a C/F set up this way.  May have been an owner modification.  The best
> thing he has is the little generator.  There's several Carlisle Finch
> engines out there, not nearly as many of the generators though.  In
> their day I think a person could buy the Carlisle Finch as a complete
> engine or could buy castings and build it yourself.   I'm sure there are
> some SEL folks out there that are much more versed in them than I and I
> hope they chime in to add to or correct any of my statements.
>
> Tommy Turner
> Magnolia, KY
>
>
>
> Ken Christison wrote:
>
>>I received these pictures this afternoon of a small, (50 lbs.), water
>>cooled
>>engine, and the new owner is after any information he can find. You can
>>contact him at: FLASKS at ZOOMINTERNET.NET
>>http://www.oldengine.org/members/christison/neiman/
>>
>>Take care.
>>
>>Ken Christison
>>Conway, NC
>>www.oldiron-nut.com
>>www.kenskritters.co
>>
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