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Posted by Peter Walton on September 03, 2000 at 20:04:34 from (209.183.6.141):
I recently saw a rumley at a local steam show. It's fascinating. Can anyone tell a novice like myself why it's called "Oil Pull" I understand this was something to with the cooling system. Did it use oil for cooling??? was the fuel oil also used as the coolant. How did these engines work ? All I could find out from the operator at the show is " It's Really unique" that's about all he would tell me. Sure would appreciate any information at all on these most interesting machine from the past. Also is there a site where i might get technical information on how these things operated. ??? Sure would appreciate any information. Thanks ... Peter ... a new Rumley Nut.
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