[SEL] The McVickerish Engine and video

[Elden DuRand]

Tommy:

Thanks!  Now I know the McVickerish I'm building is based on the original design.

Take care - Elden
http://www.oldengine.org/members/durand 

> -----Original Message-----
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>  Behalf Of Judge Tommy
> Turner
> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 08:56 AM
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> Subject: Re: [SEL] The McVickerish Engine and video
> 
> 
> 
> The one that is referred to as fully automatic is 
> the first version.
> This model is like Steve's and has the piston 
> located under the engine
> that activates the exhaust valve.  I've seen a 
> few of these in a hopper
> cooled version but most were tank cooled.  The 
> later style has the valve
> box on the side with the pushrod run from a cam 
> on the crankshaft.  Most
> all of these are hopper cooled.  Both are neat 
> engines for sure.
> 
> Tommy Turner
> Magnolia, KY