[SEL] Fwd: Letter to the Editor - TOMM

[Edd Payne]

Got one real good one.(Perkins side shaft)plus the rest all of which are 
rare here.This discussion is going great,keep it up blokes.OH and also I am 
still not getting all the messages through as some being answered are not 
showing up here.
EDD PAYNE
PO Box 364 Gulgong N.S.W
Australia
2852
Phone:0263742387
edsengns at optusnet.com.au
edsengns
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Skinner" <rskinner at rustyiron.com>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Fwd: Letter to the Editor - TOMM


> Congratulations, Edd.  Be sure to send pictures when you get 'em.  I'm
> a little curious about what kind of Yank engines would be better than
> some nice English engines.
>
> You're right about the attention that foreign engines can get.  I
> especially get a kick out of reading TOMM or SEM, and seeing the same
> enthusiasm given toward nice local engines and common American
> engines.  The same is true here.
>
> Rob
>
>
>
>
> On Nov 25, 2007, at 5:46 PM, Edd Payne wrote:
>
>> Hi Arnie.The letter is fantastic and says what most of us here think
>> and
>> feel.As you know I have several American engines that I have
>> imported and
>> have 5 more on the way.To get these I have had to sell some of my
>> English
>> oil engines so as to afford them.Some of my American engines are one
>> offs in
>> Australia and show people here a wider range of iron than otherwise
>> available at shows.I personally have only exported one engine to the
>> US and
>> this was more of a swap deal .It got me a Mogul Jr and this little
>> engine
>> draws a lot of attention here as they were not sent here during there
>> working life time.
>
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