[SEL] Lister GK2

Peter Scales peter at loud-n-clear.net
Mon Aug 3 04:06:05 PDT 2009


>From a linguistic POV, "Le Roi" is modern French for "The King", and "Le
Roy" would be archaic (1400's and earlier (and later, still being used in
1576)) French, so both could be considered correct, Le Roi being more
modern.

All the best

     Pete
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Peter Scales  

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> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of 
> Ted & Sue Domeney
> Sent: 03 August 2009 11:06
> To: sel at lists.stationary-engine.com
> Subject: [SEL] Lister GK2
> 
> Hi all
> 
> Thanks Peter and Richard for your responses and links. Yep!  
> that's my toy, Peter. 
> Richard,  sorry, the link didn't work- it tried to connect 
> but I was told the site was "...........very busy, come back 
> later............." Which I will do.
> 
> LeRoy- LeRoi. I always understood the name was LeRoi, as you 
> say, "the King", but it must be a typo- I think P Knight has 
> it spelt LeRoy in his book. If it was a product of Waukesha 
> (?) please tell me more about LeRoi and Waukesha.
> 
> My engine is in a hundred pieces just now, I need to buy 
> rings, check main and big end bearings before I start the rebuild.
> 
> Finally if I don't reply over the next day or three, I am 
> pretty busy. I'll make my apologies now, and try and respond 
> to all by the end of the week.
> 
> Best wishes to all
> Teddee.
> 
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