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searcher
Senior Member Username: searcher
Post Number: 467 Registered: 10-2004
| Posted on Friday, January 21, 2011 - 11:18 am: |
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Are there extant examples of either the Ryan or the Harriman engines?
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searcher
Senior Member Username: searcher
Post Number: 469 Registered: 10-2004
| Posted on Sunday, January 23, 2011 - 05:42 pm: |
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Here is an illustration of the Ryan. ![](http://www.oldmarineengine.com/discus/messages/1/141283.jpg) |
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richarddurgee
Senior Member Username: richarddurgee
Post Number: 2562 Registered: 11-2001
| Posted on Sunday, January 23, 2011 - 11:27 pm: |
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* The real story here is Edward G. Shortt, in 1888 he patented a pumping engine,valve chambers, air brakes in 1891,and many others. in 1901 he recieved Pat 711,235 for a combustion engine and again in 1906 Pat 812,304 which pertained to the engine mfgd by W.M.Ryan Co. I have searched for the Companies that may have mfgd his 1901 engine but nothing yet ? * |
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