[SEL] Bessemer

[Richard Fink Sr]

Thanks to all for the reply. Mark i will most likely need to take a 
ride and find out just what is there. Maybe just a big door stop or 
lawn ordainment.
R Fink



At 06:01 PM 9/13/2009 -0400, you wrote:
>Way to few details to be able to give an accurate assessment. It
>could be all junk built from bad parts as a looker or it could be a
>totally straight up engine or anywhere in between, who knows. Sorta
>like asking whats my Chevy worth with out any more details. Yah know
>what I mean.
>   Knew a parts vender years back (no longer active) that would every
>now and then assemble a not to bad a looking at first glance non
>running engine from reject parts and sell it as is to unsuspecting
>folks hiding behind the phrase caveat emptor.  He did this with
>Maytags, John Deeres and the McCormick model M. He bought engines to
>strip down for parts. After a while he could build up a looker with
>the bad parts left over. Put a cheap price on it and away it went.
>   Inspect for damage, Get some details on condition and we can help
>better.         Mark
>
>
>
>At 07:44 PM 9/13/2009, you wrote:
> >I have a local that wants to sell a 10 hp Bessemer engine. Condition
> >unknown. Is this a H+M or a TG engine. Have not put an eye ball on it
> >he is asking $700.00.Good bad all opinions welcome??????????????
> >thanks
> >R Fink
> >PA
>
>
>Mark Shulaw
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