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Re: 4 cylinder flathead
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Posted by noncompos on August 11, 2007 at 09:33:00 from (67.42.238.248):
In Reply to: 4 cylinder flathead posted by daver on August 11, 2007 at 12:08:53:
If you post pix, and if the engine's just by itself, include something in the pix to show scale. If you can't post pix: is it smallish, medium, big? does it look old, middling, modern? carb updraft or down? Dist or mag, and where? tag on dist/mag, gen or strtr? what plugs are in it? (assume it's a vertical inline 4) block one piece, smooth sides, or shows rounded areas for cylinders? water pump or thermo-siphon? water pump, gen belt driven? If belt driven, V or flat? oil pan usual light metall or heavy cast piece? If fan there, looks old, middling, modern? Anything known/rumored about what it was in or used for or where it came from? Stuff like that. Fascinating!
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