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Old 23rd September 2008, 07:43 AM
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wat make is that portable
Ransomes or Ruston PSG
I cant make it out for sure i had a Ransomes like this one but it was more Ruston than Ransomes.Even the buid sheet said HYBRID on the top !
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Old 24th September 2008, 03:34 PM
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Ransomes or Ruston PSG
I cant make it out for sure i had a Ransomes like this one but it was more Ruston than Ransomes.Even the buid sheet said HYBRID on the top !
The later Rustons and Ransomes portables were very very similar, and even used the same sales literature, and just changed the name written on the engines - sometimes. I've seen a Ransomes sales brochure, but the engine in the picture says Ruston on the barrel...
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Nice looking 5(?)nhp Ruston in your pictures Mark, don't think I've seen it before...
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Old 24th September 2008, 05:41 PM
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Nice looking 5(?)nhp Ruston in your pictures Mark, don't think I've seen it before...
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Its 161250, a 6, looked very similar to "Oliver" but not as old. I hadnt seen it before either. Owned by Brian Knight
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