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Product
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Engines > VS-7/8
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VS-7/8 Vertical
Used as independent engines and for driving
fans, blowers and generators direct connected. A
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Design Specifications:
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SIZES - 22(5x5 to 16x12) WEIGHT
- Not Available
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Construction Features:
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They differed only in their oiling arrangements.
The VS-7 had a gravity system while
the VS-8 used forced lubrication supplied
by an oil pump located in the base.
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Production Dates:
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to 1930s, WW2
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Historic Photos:
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Liberty ship unit (1945)
eBay auction (2006)
eBay auction (2006)
eBay auction (2006)
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Construction Material:
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Steel (piston rod, crankshaft) Cast
iron
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Parts & Service
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Instruction book on
file, parts list and horsepower tables available.
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Data Source:
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B.F.Sturtevant
Catalog 195 (1917)
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