[AT] Another stationary

Richard Fink sr nancydick at keyconn.net
Tue Apr 6 05:45:26 PDT 2004


You could vary well be right Dave. It looks more like the D2 only exhaust 
on right side. Or maybe that is the intake and exhaust both would be R2. i 
think the 22 had them on left. But i could be wrong and it would be the 
[frist[ time. I would say it is a older CAT.
R Fink
PA





At 03:42 AM 4/6/04 -0400, you wrote:
>There were a lot of different gas Cats preceding the D-series.
>
>Many remained in production well after diesel Cats were well accepted.
>
>The gas engine made more sense in many cases where the hassle of
>maintaining both the diesel and the pony motor wasn't wanted, and fuel
>economy wasn't an issue.
>
>The earlier gassers had numbers, which roughly corresponded to horsepower.
>
>Later, when diesels came in, the gassers used the same designation as
>the equivalent sized diesel, but with an R instead of a D.
>(The first diesel models had an RD designation, that's another long story.)
>
>This one appears to be an R2, or its number series predecessor, the 22.
>
>Dave Merchant
>
>
>At 01:07 AM 4/6/2004, you wrote:
>>Your right on that Richard. I had thought most D2s had the aux starting
>>motor but I guess this one is an older version.
>>
>>Ralph in Sask.
>>http://www3.sk.sympatico.ca/lgoff/latestpage.html
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Richard Fink sr <nancydick at keyconn.net>
>>To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 5:45 PM
>>Subject: Re: [AT] Another stationary
>>
>>
>> > Ralph i see that D2 has a crank hanging from the front. I would like to
>> > meet the MAN that crank starts that boy. I don't know if i would shake his
>> > hand or not.HE HE
>> > R Fink
>> > PA
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > At 12:31 PM 4/5/04 -0600, you wrote:
>> > >http://community.webshots.com/user/rusty6100
>> > >Page 2 of my machinery auctions album , the last photo is of a small
>> > >stationary engine coming up for auction at a farm sale later this month.
>> > >They don't give a name and I don't have any idea what kind it is. Its
>> > >mounted on a 4 wheel chassis , might be original but who knows.
>> > >60 degrees here yesterday and it sure feels warm. Hardly any snow left at
>> > >all.
>> > >
>> > >Ralph in Sask.
>> > >http://www3.sk.sympatico.ca/lgoff/latestpage.html
>> > >
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