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ernie
Senior Member
Username: ernie
Post Number: 443
Registered: 01-2002
| | Posted on Friday, December 10, 2004 - 04:27 pm: | 
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Richard,
What can you find for engines made in Mystic, CT other than Lathrop?
Also howabout Taunton,Fall River and New Bedford, MA?
Thanks
Ernie |
richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 665
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Friday, December 10, 2004 - 05:48 pm: |
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I'm sure there are more to add to this list???
Please let me know !
Marine Eng Mfgrs
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Mystic
1. Mystic Motor Co.
2. Holmes Motor Co.
3. Royal Engine Co.
4. West Mystic Mfg Co.
5. Lathrop----
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Taunton
1. Mason Engine Works
2. Easternhouse Engine Co.
3. A.A. Ormsbee & Co.
4. Ernie D's Engine Emporium*
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Fall River
1. Belcher Motor Co.
2. O. Danfond
3. Mechanics Foundry & Machine
4. Sterling Mfg Co.
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New Bedford
No listings--- yet |
ernie
Senior Member
Username: ernie
Post Number: 444
Registered: 01-2002
| | Posted on Friday, December 10, 2004 - 06:20 pm: |
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Richard, any pics (ads)of the other Mystic ones? Besides Lathrop. |
richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 666
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Friday, December 10, 2004 - 07:01 pm: |
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Royal an early mfgr, this ad 1905 Royal Equipment Co. in Bridgeport, Conn. By 1909-10 Named changed to Royal Engine Co.and address was West Mystic, Conn.
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richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 667
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Friday, December 10, 2004 - 07:22 pm: |
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The Holmes Motor Co. 1908, their ads of the time say " The Get-at-able" Marine Engine.
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richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 668
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Friday, December 10, 2004 - 09:40 pm: |
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West Mystic Mfg Co. "Universal" 1910-11
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ernie
Senior Member
Username: ernie
Post Number: 448
Registered: 01-2002
| | Posted on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 08:54 am: |
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Richard,
Thanks I had an engine that I thought might have been a Universal from Mystic. Now I know it wasn't. |
richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 678
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 09:14 am: |
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Ernie
Hasbrouck Motors Co.was another West Mystic Mfgr, Est 1898 ca, they printed a 1904 catalog with Mystic address, later moved to New York office, plant was located Piermont-on -the -Hudson! No Photos yet. |
richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 718
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Saturday, February 26, 2005 - 05:38 am: |
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Ernie
Just came across this West Mystic "Universal Ad January of 1909, so 1908 engine! different than above Engine ?
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richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 719
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Saturday, February 26, 2005 - 05:51 am: |
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Ernie
In list above There was a "New Bedford Gas Engine Co." had 4 to 10 Hp 2 cycle inboard marine engines in 1906, no picture ad yet ! |
richarddurgee
Senior Member
Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 2807
Registered: 11-2001
| | Posted on Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 07:15 am: |
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I believe this to be the only photo ad of this engine to come to light so far ?
1914
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