[SEL] Witte Diesel followed me home !!

Peter Scales peter at loud-n-clear.net
Thu Nov 29 09:56:17 PST 2007


Hi Jerry

I am guessing that the tank is a diesel tank, and that the missing pump is
part of the injection gear, just going on the 'look' of things.  I'm sorry,
but I don't know these engines at all.

All the best

     Pete
-- 
Peter Scales  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com 
> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of 
> Jerry Evans
> Sent: 29 November 2007 17:26
> To: sel at lists.stationary-engine.com
> Subject: [SEL] Witte Diesel followed me home !!
> 
> Hi All,
>          A new lump of rust followed me home yesterday - it's 
> a lot bigger 
> and heavier than the rusty things I usually collect but it 
> was given to me 
> and at that price I decided to keep it.
> 
>          It's a 12 H.P. Witte Horizontal Diesel. I'm not sure of the 
> manufacturing date (or even the "Type") and would appreciate 
> some help.
> 
>          I've put some pics here if you would care to look:
> 
> <www.oldengine.org/members/evans/witte/>
> 
> Keep the revs up (or down)
> Jerry Evans
> Near Johannesburg in Sunny South Africa.
> (Winners of the 2007 Rugby World cup).
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