[SEL] A heavy hunk of iron
Judge Tommy Turner
lcjudge at scrtc.com
Thu Sep 27 18:31:22 PDT 2007
Patrick,
This is the only Dean engine that I know of and I've inquired with a
lot of folks. I don't know how many they made but I would doubt if the
number was very large.
Tommy Turner
Magnolia, KY
Patrick M Livingstone wrote:
>Very nice engine Tommy. I would guess there are not many of these in
>existence.
>Patrick
>
>Patrick M Livingstone
>Leichhardt NSW
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>-----Original Message-----
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>I just got this put in the shed last night. Thus far, its the only one
>like this that I can come up with. Its a Dean Engine built in Covington
>(or Newport), KY. This baby is HEAVY for its HP. Its got an 8 1/2 inch
>bore and the flywheel rims have a 5 inch face (they're not crowned so
>they aren't electric lighting wheels). The engine is all original and I
>think it probably has the original oiler and compression release as if
>you go to Wendel's BYB (or BRB as the case may be) on page 121 in the
>upper right you'll see the engine from an old advertisement. It has a
>lobe on it where it looks like there might have been a fuel pump but if
>so, it hasn't been on the engine for many years as the grease is caked
>on in that area. Also, in the BYB you can't see a fuel pump but I can
>see the lobe. It might have been an option. Go to this website and you
>can look at some additional photos (I removed the 1 gallon gas tank that
>was on it). After you open, just go up to the arrow in the upper right
>corner and click it and you'll go to the next photo:
>
>http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/ViewPhoto?u=3009203&a=30367497&p=75851485
>
>Tommy Turner
>Magnolia, KY
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