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Originally Posted by GB SISSON
Back in the 80s a neighbor gave me this engine. It was stuck and the cylinder head was lost. I made a wood pattern for the head, had it cast at a man-hole cover foundry and have been showing it at the Lynden Wa show ever since. I stumbled upon this video someone made of it while visiting the show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ot5EaCZk5vo For the first 20 years I towed it to the show behind my '38 ford tonner. Now I'm lazy and leave it on the show grounds in a shed year 'round.... |
I can understand why you wouldn't want to move that one. They were not really a portable at that size but made to run a small factory. A true hit/miss too 1910s, throttlers in the 20s. A little load on the hit/miss would get it going. Thanks for sharing! very nice
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