Marine Engine Collection of Mystic Seaport
J.W. Lathrop & Co. Type 6
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Engine Builder: Model: Type 6 Make: J.W. Lathrop & Co. Inboard/Outboard: Inboard Engine Type: Gasoline Production Date: Prior to 1910 Engine Design: Two-Stroke Overall Condition: Fair Rebuilt/Restored: Untouched Horsepower: 6 @ 500 rpm Cylinders: 1 Bore: 5.50" Stoke: 5.00" Coolant: Accession:1956.1137.1 Remarks: Removed from boat 11/94. See file for report on removal. Anti freeze added to cooling system. Inspection on 03/05/04 indicated that the cylinder was frozen. Also noted water jacket appears to have been repaired with a J.B.(epoxy) weld. This engine is considered to be a good candidate for restoration. Required Maintenance: Maintain anti-freeze in cooling water passages and lubricate moving parts. Above data on Type 6 engines taken from Lathrop Catalogs No. 25 & 32.
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