[SEL] The McVickerish Engine and video
Elden DuRand
edurand at mchsi.com
Fri Mar 26 07:03:46 PDT 2010
Jim:
I MUCH prefer the oblong end of the rifle but still prefer the sound of the engine. :-)
Take care - Elden
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> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com]On
> Behalf Of Bruce
> Younger
> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 08:38 PM
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> Subject: [SEL] The McVickerish Engine and video
>
>
>
> "Jim:
>
> I'd say the valve operating mechanism of the
> McVicker engine bears a startling resemblance
> to the Garrand M1 rifle of WWII fame, among others.
>
> I'm almost certain the sound of an operating
> McVicker engine is much more pleasing to the
> ear than the sound of an operating M1. :-)"
>
> Elden, that depends entirely on the circumstances
> in which you find yourself, modifiable by
> which end of the rifle you are looking at - the
> round end, or the oblong end.
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