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Anyone know what kind of motor this is?

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by FolgerAdam206, Jul 14, 2015.

  1. Jul 14, 2015 at 7:43 PM
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    FolgerAdam206

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    Can't see a pic bro.
     
  3. Jul 14, 2015 at 7:48 PM
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  4. Jul 14, 2015 at 7:50 PM
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    medic2230

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    Never seen one of them before. I'm willing to bet it may be bad ass on a mini bike though.
     
  5. Jul 14, 2015 at 7:53 PM
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    It belonged to my father in law, who said it came from his grandpa. He is wondering if it is worth any real money or just scrap metal.
     
  6. Jul 14, 2015 at 7:55 PM
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    T4RFTMFW

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    Any stampings? If it's old, a company had pride in it. Take a peek.
     
  7. Jul 14, 2015 at 7:56 PM
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    BadBrains

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    King, TC +2"LT, 35's, Aluminum this and that.
    Looks like a steam engine for a boat.
     
  8. Jul 14, 2015 at 8:12 PM
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    King, TC +2"LT, 35's, Aluminum this and that.
    The little belt-driven fan leads me to believe it was for something stationary though. Farm, shop related maybe.
     
  9. Jul 14, 2015 at 8:32 PM
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    Looks like an old air compressor.

    Look at the pipes from one cylinder to the other to up pressure. And no spark plugs.. Idk though just a guess.
     
  10. Jul 14, 2015 at 8:34 PM
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    jmaack

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    Although I see a possible gas tank in the back. Subbed for outcome.
     
  11. Jul 14, 2015 at 8:35 PM
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    King, TC +2"LT, 35's, Aluminum this and that.
    Probably an oil tank.
     
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  12. Jul 14, 2015 at 9:04 PM
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    Oil tank for sure.
     
  13. Jul 15, 2015 at 5:52 PM
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    Agreed.
     
  14. Jul 15, 2015 at 6:05 PM
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    llibrm

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    My vote is its an old air compressor. Looks like valves atop the heads rather than spark plugs.
     
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  15. Jul 15, 2015 at 6:14 PM
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    thebeeler

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    X2. Doesn't appear to be a engine or a motor. Its a pump of some sort.
     

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