[AT] Hercules QXLD

[rdhaskell at juno.com]

Hi Cecil.  Try EGGE Obsolete Engine Parts.  1-800-3443.  They have a
listing for QXLD5M which may be the marine version with heat treated
pistons, but they have two different listings.

Ron Haskell
rdhaskell at juno.com
Riverside, California
USA
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On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 21:56:22 -0600 Cecil Bearden <crbearden at copper.net>
writes:
> I need a set of std rings for a QXLD Hercules in a generator.  
> perfect 
> circle number is 41642, hastings number is 2c5263.  local parts 
> houses 
> cannot find anything.
> I sold my 15KW Onan generator to a guy up the road about 15 miles 
> and I 
> got this hercules powered one in with transfer switch and 
> everything.  
> The Onan buyer then decided he would rather have the hercules one 
> and I 
> figured out what it SHOULD cost for rings and gaskets to rering the 
> 
> hercules, water got in it and stuck one piston.  Then found I could 
> not 
> get a set of rings.  I had a guy about 125 miles SE of OKC called 
> for 4 
> days about my ONAN and said he had cash to come buy it when the 
> roads 
> cleared. I called him and said it was available again and it took a 
> 2 
> inch ball to pull it.  He shows up about 2pm on Saturday hangs 
> around 
> for 2 hours and then says he would rather have a diesel.  He was 
> worried 
> about the 10psi oil pressure.  It is a continental engine and it has 
> 
> always had 10 lbs hot, and ran for over 10 days straight 24 hours a 
> day 
> and only used 1 qt of oil in 2 days.  He offered me $2000 instead of 
> the 
> $2500 I was asking and I said to take a hike!! 
> 
> I hate retail sales...........
> 
> Cecil
> >
> >
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Ron Haskell
rdhaskell at juno.com
Riverside, California
USA
http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumList?u=3009370&f=0