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by 360gts » Sat Dec 19, 2020 10:05 pm
Andrew
That` unit was used to power something....saw one like that years ago....a guy had a large pulley bolted to the flywheel to drive an implement on his farm.
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by floormanager » Sat Dec 19, 2020 10:07 pm
Used the engine to drive / pump something driven from the crank?
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by Spider » Sun Dec 20, 2020 12:57 am
They are also sometimes used as an empty sump for putting on the Dyno.
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by Andrew1967 » Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:34 am
Interesting replies. Thanks guys
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by Alex » Sun Dec 20, 2020 2:42 pm
ADO16 front plate too.
Wonder if it was used as a generator ?
Metric is for people who can't do fractions.