[SEL] Fwd: Letter to the Editor - TOMM

[Judge Tommy Turner]

Edd,
    Is it a horizontal or an upright Perkins?  If its a horizontal, I'm 
going to join Mr. Gibbs line of thought..... I want our "heritage" in my 
shed not yours!  Hey just kidding.  Sounds like you have some nice toys 
headed your way.

Tommy Turner



Edd Payne wrote:

>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
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>>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
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>>On Nov 25, 2007, at 5:46 PM, Edd Payne wrote:
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>>>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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