I ACQUIRED THIS ENINGE ABOUT 1950 WHEN I WAS 12. MY FATHER USED IT AS A LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR ME. WE REBUILT THE ENGINE. IT IS BORED .020 OVER AND WE INSTALLED A NEW .020 PISTON . PARTS WERE EASY TO GET IN THOSE DAYS. AFTER REBUILDING, THE ENGINE WAS USED BRIEFLY ON A WATER PUMP TO WATER THE YARD FROM A LAKE. IT WAS THEN RETIRED AND KEPT AROUND FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS. I AM NOW 69 AND AM THINNING STUFF OUT. THIS ENGINE IS VERY COMPLETE AND SHOULD RUN WITH THE USUAL TLC AFTER SITTING OVER 50 YEARS. I REMOVED THE HEAD AND FOUND THINGS IN GOOD CONDITION - MOTOR SPINS FREELY. (please look at our rules and privacy policy) |
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