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Re: Weeden No7 from 1890 screw size?
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Well now, that was enjoyable!

Congratulations on getting the surprise of having an unexpected and pleasant run!!

Very interesting valving mechanism on that engine as it is actually set up like an oscillator, but has a moving valve plate that essentially does the oscillating allowing the cylinder to remain more or less stationary ..... cool!!!
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