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Mark J uk Visitor
| Posted on Thursday, August 02, 2007 - 06:58 am: |
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Hi there...im trying to get a date of manufacture for a six:51 engine which came out of a richardson "little giant" im in the process of restoring and was wondering if anyone can help me.the original engine is siezed solid but ive managed to get another 6:51 in good order. the numbers are 62017 for the old one & 61678 for the new lump.....any help in dating these & any other info would be a great .....ive enclosed a photo of the new engine which ive tidied up...many thanks... |
JOHN DEBATES
Member Username: cam_gear
Post Number: 16 Registered: 09-2006
| Posted on Thursday, August 02, 2007 - 01:41 pm: |
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HI MIKE: BOTH ENGINES ARE 1936 MODELS. LUGGER 6-51 55HP AT 2200 RPM. EXPRESS 6-51 71HP AT 3000 RPM JOHN |
Mark J uk Visitor
| Posted on Friday, August 03, 2007 - 08:09 am: |
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THANKS JOHN, 1953 WAS THE ONLY YEAR IVE HAD TO GO BY AS THIS WAS ON A NAME PLATE FOR THE TOILET SO THEY'RE OLDER THAN I THOUGHT....COULD YOU TELL ME IF THE GEARBOXES ARE THE SAME ON BOTH ENGINES (I.E.NO REDUCTION)? CHEERS MARK |
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