another engine will be arriving soon..ops..

Diddy wrote:well wot can i say mike.apart from very nice m8.

thanks for the comment dave...
mike...

Cracking engine mate, you can sure find them, I wonder how many rare engines can one man have!!!!!

Nice one, but lets see a video, I might never get down to see it so pretty please,

Stu.

mike d wrote:well the wait is over..my new arrival has arrived today..
well what can i say,the photos does not do the engine justice at all
i am over the moon with it,and im getting another one from the same feller
see what you think..

its a 1912 2 1/4hp Galloway...









regards,mike...

nice one mike that is a nice purchase agin my yourself
even if i do say so
you r a lucky bstrd indead
ever likly youve had to enlarge your shed and build high fencing to hide your bigger crop sorry mean turn over ££££££££
what is it your growning in that big wooden hydroponics shed with heat and blue glow over night lol lol lol lol lol
that wd will never get a look in at this rate mate
kev

ian webb wrote:Looking mighty fine Mr D, you can borrow it for as long as you want just look after it for me,
Ian

you wish young man....shes staying here so dream on feller...

mike....

have you had it running anymore feller ....?

you need to get a video up .

matt

yes mate ive had it running,and it runs sweet as a nut....
did a video on my camera,but couldn't view it,so im going to try to do one on the camcorder
mike....

mike d wrote:yes mate ive had it running,and it runs sweet as a nut....
did a video on my camera,but couldn't view it,so im going to try to do one on the camcorder
mike....

I was asking had it running since the bodge up with the wires mate ..... I can see that will be out soon , You decided is it going to abbey hill ?

Oh and i was told u was trying to ring me when i was having 50 winks .....

matt

well funny you should ask if its going to abbey hill......mite be taking some thing else rather different....
or could be the Saxon and corn mill
need to sort something out about charging my scooter batteries as im taking that as well..
4day show and i wont be any good doing to much walking,so needs must....
mike...

Mike, seeing that orange wire for the igniter reminded me do you have any of that plug lead like chris gave me for the A, i was thinking of changing the lead on the petter from that hard plastic stuff thats on there,
cheers Mr W

mike d wrote:well funny you should ask if its going to abbey hill......mite be taking some thing else rather different....
or could be the Saxon and corn mill
need to sort something out about charging my scooter batteries as im taking that as well..
4day show and i wont be any good doing to much walking,so needs must....
mike...

is it that other engine .....

im taking the Lister a and h2 pump .... i will try to get the international out once i have collected and got it going ...

not sorted that one yet mate,still no phone call so don't know when hes calling....
need to sort the shed out a quick as im running out of time feller....
cant remember what i have got now..lol.
mike....

mike d wrote:not sorted that one yet mate,still no phone call so don't know when hes calling....
need to sort the shed out a quick as im running out of time feller....
cant remember what i have got now..lol.
mike....

i could allways take one out to stretch its legs for you mate

matt

when your down we can talk about that mate....
mike...

mike d wrote:when your down we can talk about that mate....
mike...

sounds good to me mate ...

well then you can see whats what mate...
mike...

Thats a nice looking engine you have got there Mike.

You have done well recently with all your purchases.

regards

Martin.

Nice looking well sought after engine.Good buy. Well bought.

BRASSO wrote:That's a nice looking engine you have got there Mike.

You have done well recently with all your purchases.

regards

Martin.

yes martin
the last few have been a cracking purchase...
the Galloway is a lot better than the photos suggest..
well happy with it..
thanks for the comments mate..
mike...

billypurves wrote:Nice looking well sought after engine.Good buy. Well bought.

thanks billy
it one of those engines that ive been after for a long time
they always seem to pop up when im not able to buy them due to on thing or another
i managed to get this on due to a phone call from a mate of mine...
well happy with it....
thanks for the comments mate....
mike...

Hi Mike, I was at a crankup last Sunday and spied an engine that has stole my heart. An air cooled Johnny Boy.First one I have seen.

Why is there always....another one ? The Lust for Rust!!!!!!

For every Galloway owners collection should be this:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1912-William-Galloway-Co-Catalog-Farm-Engine-Automobile-Antique-Waterloo-Iowa-/140721405126?pt=BI_Books_Manuals&hash=item20c3a63cc6

regards
Matt

how much !

matt

Matt thats cheap
Jonesey

how much does the original literature go for then .... ?

matt

billypurves wrote: Hi Mike, I was at a crankup last Sunday and spied an engine that has stole my heart. An air cooled Johnny Boy.First one I have seen.

Why is there always....another one ? The Lust for Rust!!!!!!

hi billy..
that's one of the ones on my hit list..a johnny boy water cooled though....
if you do see one for sale up your way please let me know....
many thanks mate..mike...