[SEL] Paris Rohne starter

[jbcast at charter.net]

> 
> Hi J.B.,
> My Winnebago Le Share with the 2.0 L turbodiesel  engine (Renault) used a 
> Paris Rhone alternator.  I don't know about the  starter.  I do know a Bosch 
> alternator would interchange parts with the  Paris Rhone.  I sold the Winnebago a 
> while back and don't have parts  connections anymore but you might Google "Le 
> Sharo" parts and come up with some  possibilities.  There were sources in 
> Dallas and in Iowa,  too.
>  
> Good luck in your search.
>  
> Ron Carroll
>
Thanks Ron, I'll try matching it up to some Bosch parts, maybe I'll get lucky.

>>Paris-Rhone was the major French auto-electric company in the 1960's, 
>but along with Ducellier and others they have seemingly vanished off 
>the face of the planet. 
 
>Which Perkins engine is it?  4-203? 4-236?  There are thousands of 
>them, and selecting a start can be a nightmare. 
 
>Find out the engine details, stamped around the area of the casting 
>that the injection pump sits on. 
 
>Peter A Forbes <<

Peter, I looked at it at lunch and it's a three cylinder, can't see numbers without a light and some cleaning. I'll go back prepared.

 ---- Chuck Balyeat <kerogas at sbcglobal.net> wrote: 
> I see the complete starter  as an R & R , but  I couldnt find a pinion drive 
> gear for it .
>  The goofier it is ,  the tighter they hold the remaining spares to their 
> chests .
> I'll send you a picture in another mail ,  cause ahh , well.....you know .
> 
> 
Chuck, it looks like the picture, is it available, and what's the price.

Thanks to all,
J.B.