[SEL] Galloway's decompressor hand valve

[Richard Strobel]

George..why doesn't it open on the intake stroke??












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From: "Best, George" <George_Best at adp.com>
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> I've thought it could even be used to prime the engine, although pouring 
> gas into the little holes on the top may be a bit messy.
>
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> Strobel
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> George, I'd say that decompressor unit would be handy for several things.
>
> Thanks
> Rick
>
>
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>
> > Here's another engine with a decompressor valve,  although not with a
> > check valve.
> > This is my 1910 Ceres (French) engine.  The valve sits on top of the
> > cylinder above the exhaust valve.
> >
> > You can press down on the top of the decompressor which opens a valve in
> > the decompressor unit.
> >
> > http://www.irontrader.com/graphics/ceres.jpg
> >
> > http://www.irontrader.com/graphics/ceres1.jpg
> >
> > http://www.irontrader.com/graphics/ceres2.jpg
> >
> > Not really sure how it is supposed to be used.
> >
> > George
> >
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