[SEL] Museum Find with Many Lorenz & Benz Engines

Dave Rotigel rotigel at me.com
Sun Sep 16 11:32:37 PDT 2012


I LOVE the title under the two guys on the main page with the large engine. If my Czech/English translation is correct "dobová fotografie stabilního motoru při práci na stavbě" roughly translates to "These damn things are all female!"
	Dave

On Sep 16, 2012, at 11:01 AM, Arnie Fero wrote:

> This museum has got an incredible collection of stationary
> engines.
> http://www.starestroje.cz/stroje.stabilni.zemedelsky.spalovaci.motor.php
> 
> Unless you read Czech, use Google Translate for full enjoyment.
> 
> I was delighted to find 18 Lorenz and two Benz engines to add
> to the registry.  Two of the Lorenz and both of the Benz engines
> are the very early ignitor-fired variety.  Other unusual Lorenz
> engines include the first factory water pumping outfit I've seen
> and the largest Lorenz I've seen at 25-30 hp!
> 
> http://www.starestroje.cz/fotoalbum.php?adresar=/motory/Lorenz
> http://www.starestroje.cz/fotoalbum.php?adresar=/motory/Benz
> 
> And then there's this cute little Hedgehog.  8-))
> http://www.starestroje.cz/fotoalbum.php?adresar=/motory/Jezek
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> See ya,  Arnie
> 
> Arnie Fero
> Pittsburgh, PA
> fero_ah at city-net.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
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