[SEL] Engine ID

[brent]

Dave good sites lots of various info worth checking out brent
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From: "Dave Croft" <dave.croft at ntlworld.com>
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Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Engine ID


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> > Hi Andy,
> >
> > If it helps I do know Villiers did make an engine for a small
motorcycle.  I
> > once had a James cycle with a Villiers engine.  It was  not a moped as
it had
> > no bicycle pedals.  I think it had a three speed  transmission.  I
didn't
> > have much luck with getting it to run right as I  could never figure out
the
> > spark timing.  The flywheel was held in place by  taper fit on the
crankshaft with
> > no keyway.  Eventually I  returned it to the seller.
> > Regards,
> > Ron Carroll
> > Clearmont, Missouri USA
>
> A good bit of Villers information is at the West Country virtual museum
site.
> See
> http://www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk/Museum/museum.htm
> Go to the Engineering hall & read the Villiers information.
> I find this site very interesting.
> Dave Croft
> Warrington
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/croft/
> http://community.webshots.com/user/crftdv
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