[AT] Jager Engine ?

[Tim Nobles]

Deal is done, going to pick it up today.  Thanks for your help.

Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Rotigel" <rotigel at alltel.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 10:25 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Jager Engine ?


> BUY IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>     Dave
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Nobles" <tnobles at netsync.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 11:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Jager Engine ?
>
>
> > Thank you for your expertise Dave.  You advised me several years ago on
an
> > LB and since I have gotten an LA and Witte.  But all of those (just like
> > this Jaeger) were engines that happened to come up.  I am still not even
> > close to being able to talk intelligently about these engines, but like
to
> > take them to the local shows as they draw alot of attention.
> > Anyway, it sound like the Jaeger is a good deal.  He wants $850 and he
is
> > the kind of guy who cleans it after every run.  Am not sure what brass
he
> > has, but said he added some when he restored.
> >
> > Thanks again,
> >
> > Tim Nobles
> > tnobles at netsync.net
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Rotigel" <rotigel at alltel.net>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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> > Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 10:00 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Jager Engine ?
> >
> >
> > > Hi Tim,
> > >     Jaeger engines were built by Hercules. It would have been used on
a
> > > cement mixer, and thus the cart is not original. My guess is that the
> > "brass
> > > parts" to which you refer is/are the case on the WICO mag and the
oiler.
> > >     Hercules built engines are fairly common. It's hard to give a
> > > price/value without actually seeing the engine, but if it's nice
> $1,500.00
> > > would not be out of line.
> > >     Dave
> > > PS, If the restoration is such that it's a "mirror finish" and if the
> > "brass
> > > parts" are MANY more that what I guessed, the price would be
higher--but
> > > some do not like restorations that are better that the original.
> > > > Dave,
> > > >     Your and engine guy right?  I found a Jager (I think it is a 3
hp)
> > > > engine that has been restored and on a cart.  It's painted real well
> and
> > > has
> > > > some brass parts.  Any idea what it's worth?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Tim Nobles
> > > > tnobles at netsync.net
> > >
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