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Owned by
Walter Barbero, Argentina.

 

 

 

 

1907 4hp Vertical R&V Engine, speed 320 rpm

The history of the engine, this engine was in a workshop in my town Pampayasta Sud Cordoba, Argentina, the engine was used to run an emery stone, a lathe, a generator and a pump to lift water to a tank After it is no longer in use, a man buys it and then he sells it to me, and I start it! the photos are from nowadays



I condition as found

Barrel removed and cleaned

Piston removed

Valves lapped
Engine together
Top view
   



Note: The clever modification in fitting a points ignition distributor

 

   
 
If you would like your engine displayed here for all to see, I need good photos like these and a write up about the engine.
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Peter Lowe
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