[SEL] Mars diesel

Jack nadejack at optusnet.com.au
Wed Jul 8 02:48:57 PDT 2009


There used to be a Mars Machine Tool company in The Valley, Brisbane Qld 
back in the 50s when I was there. Their lathes were well known. I don't 
know if they made diesel engines, but it is possible.
JW²
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Ted & Sue Domeney wrote:
> Hi there
> Bit of a newbie on this Forum, but I see some familiar names.
> Can anyone tell me the origin (country, manufacturer) of the little Mars diesel engine, please?
> I see one listing on Google that states they produced 3.5 hp at 650 rpm, but nothing on when or where they were built.
> I took a photo of one at our national Rally in South Australia this year, but could not track down the owner.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Tediesel
>   





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