>On Jan. 2 Thom wrote:
>
>>Ok,
>>
>>        I've had a couple of replies on the 25hp vs 36hp
>>motor questions.  This much I knew going into it:
>>
>>        * The 25/36 hp motors both have the generator stand
>>built into the right half of the case
>>        * The 25/26hp motors both have the fuel pump on
>>the left side of the case with the big funky tube up to
>>the carb.
>>
>>        Now what else besides the case and the fuel pump
>>and a few cc's of displacement do they have?  Or is it just an
>>internal difference like the 1500 vs 1600?
>>
>>        What is the displacement of the 25/36 horse motors?
>>something like 1100, isn't it?
>>
>>Thom
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>Thom:
>
>Yes the displacement of the 36hp motor is 1100cc.  I am not totally
>positive about the 25hp motor.  One of the things that I have noticed
>about the 36hp motor that I have is the rocker arms.  The rocker arms
>are the same for both the intake and exhaust.  In the later engines
>the rocker arms are made at different angles for the intake and exhaust
>valves.  In fact there are many stuble  differences between the 36hp and
>later motors.                   ^^^^^^

<g> oh how the slip of the fingers can change the context of the sentence,

sorry couldn't resist, happy new year everyone!

michael

(yes i did shave today!)

  I know that not too many people around the area know too
>much about the older motors

(snip!)