[SEL] Unfinished projects -- Henry Disston Two Man Chainsaw

Alan Bowen rustaholic777 at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 2 17:55:44 PST 2008


Thanks, Luke.

I forgot Bob came over and played too.
Bob is an antique boat motor collector.
He is the one that told me what Mercury boat motor fuel filter to ask for to get the right one for that Mercury saw engine.

Alan Bowen

Luke Tonneberger <flywheelin at hotmail.com> wrote: 
Hi Alan,
 
I remember it well. Here are a couple pictures of the fun.
 
http://www.oldengine.org/members/luket/buck03/buck03-1.jpg
 
http://www.oldengine.org/members/luket/buck03/buck03-2.jpgLuke TonnebergerRockford, MichiganUSA
=============================> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:17:35 -0800> From: rustaholic777 at yahoo.com> To: sel at lists.stationary-engine.com> Subject: Re: [SEL] Unfinished projects -- Henry Disston Two Man Chainsaw> > I have a nice old Henry Disston two man chainsaw with a 2 cylinder Mercury engine. > I bought it from a list member here.> It is missing a chain cover that protects the guy on the helper end.> > I forget who I bought that from, but at the time I emailed him and he said that cover was in a shed somewhere, but he would have to wait until Winter to dig for it because that shed was full of bees, wasps, hornets or something????> > Well,,,,, That has been several Winters ago and I have not heard anything from him. Bummer too,,,, I think that saw was supposed to be complete.> All those emails about this saw were on my WebTv and got dumped suddenly.> > Soon as I got that saw home I took it to the next Buckley Old Engine Show as a stuck non-runner with the recoil rope
 hanging out of a messed up recoil unit.> > It took just a couple hours to loosen it up and get it running. What a cool sound.> Loud and cool that is. Three of the folks that were standing around watching us work on it put their hands over their ears and left fast.> Several other folks came in a hurry to see what was making that beautiful sound. 8>))> IIRC It was my good friend Bill Wright and our own Luke Tonneberger that were there with me knocking it loose and repairing the recoil.> There it sits now because I will not put a chain on it until I get that part. 8>((> > Now,,, Who did I buy it from?> If you are out there please send me a note off list.> IIRC someone else brought it to me at either Portland or Lincoln Tucker's Show & Tell. If that great person reads this please email me off list and let me know who it came from.> Thanks, for this topic too, > > Alan Bowen> Williamsburg, Michigan
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