Jun/Jul 2008

Subscribe Now

Engine videos online! Check out the GEM video index on YouTube, the quickest way to find gas engine videos on the Internet. We’ve done the searching, all you have to do is the watching! Click below for GEM engine video index.








Search Gas Engine Magazine's 40 year archive of articles.

  • Find valuable information about your engine(s)
  • Look for restoration articles specific to your needs
  • Read great stories from the past
  • Complete your historical perspective on the topics that interest you most

Enter what you'd like to search for:


1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

 

January 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER-
What class of farm machinery you want to talk about

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

Newcomer Buys a Jaeger
A newcomer to the hobby of engine collecting is Joe Cargola

More Wanderings of an ""Aussie Engine Nut""
Another episode in the wanderings of an Aussie engine nut

A DIFFERENT LOOK
At The Sandwich Early Day Engine Club Show

Farm Machinery Advertising Collectors
Dave Schnakenberg, organizer of the Farm Machinery Advertising Collectors

RESTORING PAST MEMORIES
Hit and miss gas engine, serial number 60400, made in 1922

CARSON VALLEY
Tractor & Engine Show at MINDEN, NEVADA Sanctioned by Branch 49 of E.D.G.E. & TA

Another History Tidbit Of The Edwards Motor Co.
The Matthews Boat Co. of landlocked Bascom was founded before the turn of the century by Scott J. Matthews

IN MEMORIAM
Clair had worked as an insurance adjuster

The History of the SILBERZAHN GAS ENGINE COMPANY
This is the story of the Silberzahn Gas Engine Company

Bitten By The Bulldog
Another Happy Victim

Scratch-Built Model John Deere
The steering wheel was a 6-inch milling machine hand wheel

Stationary Engine List
Swap the oxy-torch tip for a cutting torch and burn them out

From The Archives
Guessing that the Heat-Houser folks are no longer in business

PHOTO ALBUM
1940 Silver King, was restored by R. F. Reynolds

The Le Roy Plow Company
The Le Roy Plow Company was organized and incorporated in 1899

The Haymaker's Drink (or Switchel or Ginger Ale or Swaggel)
Making the drink was usually the work of individual farm wives

Enid Antique Power
16th annual Enid Antique Power Gas Engine and Tractor Show held in Enid

North American Model Engineering Expo
The 10th annual North American Model Engineering Exposition was conducted 1999 at Yack Arena

Hercules Engine News
One of the most elusive styles of the Hercules/Economy engines

 

February 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Harold Haskins of Auburn, New York, has long had a Case Eagle in the family

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

South Africa Gets It All Together At The End Of The Century
People who did participate in this attempt for a place in the Guinness Book of Records

My Little Mini ""B""
History: The Call of Oil, Grease, and Green Paint

IN MEMORIAM
A lifelong resident of Bellville, Boop was a member of the First United Methodist Church

TRACTOR RESCUE
1948 Massey-Harris Model 20

The Hercules Engine News
Hercules at Evansville built one cylinder open flywheel engines primarily for stationary farm use

Engine With A Long Story
In early 1995 work began with brazing up the rear corner on the magneto side

EDGE&TA Shows Update
Show introduced and inducted the first EDGE&TA 1999 Hall of Fame inductee

Report Of The 1999 National Tractor Show
Milking machine and related equipment along with a Hercules 1918 hit and miss engine was shown

INFORMATION SOUGHT ON OLD GAS ENGINE
Gas Engines that has furnished electric power for operating the Mount Lowe Railway for the past six years

Old Timers Days XENIA, OHIO
The Old Timers had a horse, mule and donkey show on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

1999 Index of Gas Engine Magazine
A Picture and subject locator

GOLD COUNTRY FAIR
Barton's eight cycle aermotor drew a crowd

 

March 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Some cold temperatures and wind chill factor

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

""GRADER CORRECTIONS""
Dearborn Equipment Division of Ford built for its tractors

MORE EDWARDS ENGINE OWNERS
A fourth Edwards owner is Richard Carroll

WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE:
In Search of GBT

Lost Engine
B. J. Benton collected several old gasoline engines ranging from 1 to 14 horsepower

Backus: The Sequel
Or You Want Engines? Here Are Engines!

CUNO TIMER
The Ubiquitous

APPLETON Information Sought
Acquired a brochure of the Appleton Manufacturing Company in Batavia

Replica Of a Rumely Oil Pull
Rumely Oil Pull tractor that was small enough to haul around on a trailer to shows

Over Forty Years to Show Time
The mule on a 30 foot tether eating grass

BEILER FAMILY AUCTION OF NEW, USED AND ABUSED
This auction is held in the Amish farmland area in eastern Lancaster County

Deer Creek Sodbusters Antique Machinery Show
The seventeenth annual show, held on August 8, 1999, was a special show indeed

AN EQUATION FOR SUCCESS
Great weather plus a great new location equaled a great show

My New-Way of Engine Restoration
1998 Puget Sound Antique Tractor and Machinery Association Show in Lynden

Hercules Gas Engine News
Evansville that had a small Hercules engine to power several machines

The 14th National Charity Vintage Tractor Road Run
18 years of its existence Ayrshire Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club has never organised

Stationary Engine List
The ATIS Stationary Engine Mailing List is a growing internet group of engine enthusiasts

Winter Project Engines
The Economy turned out to be a good running engine

Making the Show Accessible to All
Ashland County Yesteryear Machinery Club, has taken a trip by motor coach

IN MEMORIAM
Mr. Fellman was the owner of Fellman Propane Controls

POST CARD
The engine appears to be a Root & VanDervoort

Nittany Antique Machinery Association
Paul is a dealer for Allis Chalmers and Steve is a dealer for John Deere

 

April 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
April is our first full month of Spring

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

I Learned a Lot From This Stover
The engine had good compression, so a complete tear-down was not necessary

U.P. Steam & Gas Engine Association Show
The association's annual show always attracts exhibitors from many parts of the country

Wives' Part in A Man's Hobby
The temperature in Boone is usually ten degrees cooler than here in Roanoke

FOUND: ALMA ENGINES
Still looking for an original or a repro muffler for my 4 HP McVicker

STATIONARY ENGINE LIST
The flywheel problem could be solved by enlarging the center hole and using a spacer

Antique Engine Association, Inc.
The 200-plus exhibitors displayed a wide variety of tractors and engines

Panzer Party Is Growing PETERSVILLE, MARYLAND, OCTOBER 25-26,1999
The headquarters information booth had a variety of commemorative items for sale

...More Panzer and Panzer Club History
Ahrendt's plunge into garden tractor manufacturing

Crowned Pulleys
Crowned pulley that was a perfect fit on the gas engine

IN MEMORIAM
Jack was elected President of the Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association

David Bradley MAILBOX
Dad has a nice David Bradley display he also takes to shows

My 5 HP Economy
The engine and cart were too big to go in the back of my small pickup

EDGER AS GENERATOR
The DC is okay for running lights or electric drills

Cotton Still King at Burton Cotton Gin Festival
Youngsters will learn of the role cotton played in the history of Texas

LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATION!
All the planned events went well-plowing, threshing with steam tractors

Oh, the Fun We Had At The Old Threshers Reunion!
Visitor survey showed the Old Threshers Reunion's main attraction to be steam engines

The Sweetest Music I Ever Heard
I discovered a Fairbanks-Morse hit and miss engine pulling a grist mill

The Cheap-Horse Corn Planter & The Economist Plow Company
APRIL FOOL'S SPECIAL

From ""Unknown"" to C.H. & E.
The only tag on the pump was tin and badly rusted and unreadable

Buzzing Wood in 1938
HP Economy engine buzzing wood at the Buehrly Farm

Do You Want to See Engines? - Portland, Indiana is the Place.
HP Jacobson side shaft was beautifully restored by Carl Stewart

Spark Plug Collectors to Celebrate Silver Anniversary
The Spark Plug Collectors of America is an international organization, founded in 1973 by Bill Bond

The Hercules Engine News
A Wico magneto bracket is on the engine with the magneto support sawn off

Does Anyone Recognize This Mower?
Mower is a masterpiece of ingenuity or art

Massey-Harris, Fuller and Johnson Meet at Blanchard
The engine area was full again with 215 engines along with tool displays

 

May 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Special note is our error on the ad for Waukee Swap Meet

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

The Stationary Engine List
The Stationary Engine List is an internet mailing list

Ab out This Engine
A Simplicity 12/14 Horsepower

Tyler Rides Again, and Again!
Tyler is the sixth generation in his family with this engine

Handy Trak Walk-Behind Tractor
William T. Martin had purchased this tractor made by the Marlboro Machine Company

THE SLEEPING GIANT
The engine was just a dark shadow in the back corner

F-M 4 HP Marine Engine
The engine sat neglected until 1995

Southeast Kansas Old Time Gas Engine and Tractor Club Show
The 11th annual South east Kansas Old Time Gas Engine and Tractor Club Show was held in Pittsburg

The Harvest of 1944
The threshed wheat was put in burlap bags

Traves Engine
This engine was built by C.E. Traves in Fresno

National Hart-Parr/Oliver Collectors Summer Convention 2000
The 10th annual summer convention of the National Hart-Parr/Oliver Collectors Association

The Hercules Engine News
The carts as being shipped from a factory in northern Illinois

SNAPSHOTS FROM VERNON COLLECTORS CLUB MEMBER
Vivian boat engine built in Vancouver

Billie Creek Village Show
Each year Steam Harvest Days Tractor and Engine Show is held at the Village

1999 Riverbend Steam and Gas Show
The 31st annual Riverbend Steam and Gas Association Show was held July 16-17, 1999, in Allendale

Antique Marine Engine Tips
Antique marine engines are different from the typical two flywheel farm engine

Response to the HEAT HOUSER
In 1946 Weldon Zimmer bought a Heat-Houser and it was a godsend

Grandson and Bantam
Bantam tractor was made in Indianapolis, Indiana, by the Bantam Manufacturing Company

An Easy Method of Steering The Front Axle For Your Home-Built Engine Cart
The steering design is always a problem

Winter Project Progress
The engine is a 1 HP John Deere

The Walk-Behind Simplicity Garden Tractor Family
The engine on the tractor has been frozen for a long time

AFRICAN IRON UPDATE
Deutz are not common in UK

Jack Bailey's Delco Light
Davis knew of the Delco light plant and was interested

IN MEMORIAM
Austin in the waste water treatment plant

CROSSLEY & THERMOIL
Thermoil and Crossley engines in the magazine before

 

June 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
There are lots of auctions to attend

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

Stationary Engine List
The Little Jumbo ran a pulley and gear system that controlled a lady dummy

How Did This Happen?
It took us about 2 hours to get the baler chopped free of a tree

Engine #279770 Takes A Mate In #279910
A couple of little Hercules engines had been added to his side over the last couple of years

Future Iron Nut is Born
The engine he bought was a restored Hercules, which he enjoyed taking to all the local shows

RUSTY IRON HOBBY
The name of organization is the Heart of Texas Tractor and Engine Club

The Rescue of FAIRBANKS-MORSE ENGINE #273096
Rode up there to find a 10 HP Fairbanks-Morse half-buried and covered with honeysuckle vines

You Will Remember A Rumely Products Collectors Expo!
A charter was established in 1994 and membership in the new Rumely organization began

How To Move a Log Cabin
Ed's tractor pulled the cabin down the hazy roads like a champ

They Look Like Twins!
The main difference being the method of cooling

The Hercules Engine News
The log saw engine has three unique features, whether it be a Hercules or Economy brand

Antique Engine, Tractor & Club, Inc.
Club members have been busy doing club exhibits at a shopping mall

Julien Engine Register
Bob talked about making nuts and bolts to fit the engine

The Beckman Mill's ""New"" Titan 10-20
William How built his mill west of Beloit in 1868 to grind grain for area farmers

HOORAY FOR THE OILPULL
The most complicated thing was the Rumely stack

Discovered: Engine in the Wild
Pulled away the ivy and removed a heavy steel plate resting on top of the engine

IN MEMORIAM
He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel, and sons Albert and Thomas

Article Inspires Pursuit
The Miracle of America Museum's Bantam Poynter in original condition, including the bird-dog pointer decals

It Worked For Me
The gib key had been drilled out and was just a shell

Threshing Days in Gossel, Kansas
Twenty-seven years ago a handful of individuals interested in preserving our heritage of threshing wheat

First Experience 1927
The growth and progress of this great nation was so greatly associated with the development of the gas engines

Searching for My First Engine
The first gas engine I ever saw was my grandfather's 12 HP Economy engine that

 

July 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Gerry Lestz writes working on kick-pedal engines

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

Show Time at Antique Powerland ""Celebrating 100 Years of Machines""
Antique Powerland is all about those early machines and implements

Unearthed Mogul Restored
Mogul tractor unearthed near the Yellowstone River

The Design, Construction, and Use of a SMALL PRONY BRAKE
Prony brake could be small enough that it could be mounted on wheels

THE LEAD ACID BATTERY
Lead acid battery is that each cell generates two volts to produce proper current

MY SHARE OF THE LOAD
Share of the load to keep things going

The History of the Electro-Magnetic Engine
Faraday discovered the magnetic field and the effect of an electrified coil on steel and on a permanent magnet.

Carolina Flywheelers 1999 Show Report
Annual club picnic was held in September

IN MEMORIAM
Alvin opened lawn mower and small engine repair shop known as Big Al's Engines

Speaking of Your Hobby. . .
Johnson collecting engines for about ten years

Restoration of an 1898 Hercules Gas Engine
Paul Katon found the engine must have been lying upside down for many years

Found in Shed at Blair, Nebraska
Donald E. Combes found 1927 Novo 3 HP engine in a shed at Blair

Desert Upright
Maytag upright was found in a dusty corner of the back lot of a small southern California

Stationary Engine List
ATIS stationary engine internet mailing list have been reaching completion

The Hercules Engine News
The first engines produced at the new factory were the D models.

A Small Australian Collection
The collecting of biggest engine is a 5 HP Austral Oil Engine

GILSON FIND
The first obstacle was two big deep tracks along the edge

A Few Pictures of My Engines
Sattley engine was an easy restoration and gave it a good cleaning.

Maytags Featured at Western Illinois Threshers
Sixty engine exhibitors attended the three-day show bringing 245 engines, including 173 Maytags.

 

August 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Show organizers have to scramble to find a spot

A Successful Day at an Auction
The cast iron wheels were bought from Jim Fiddler of the Madison Cast Iron Wheel Company

No, I'm Not into GARDEN TRACTORS
The keyway in both the flywheel and the crankshaft was beat up and damaged

WINTER BREAK
The Otto-Langen is one of a line of fine model engines Wayne has produced

Legacy of Giving!
The engine that brings this to mind is an 1896 Springfield six horsepower engine

Wrong Turn Yields Large Fairbanks
Bernie met us at the building which had been known as the Pamlico Ice and Light Company

I Like A Challenge
David and Murray have impressive IHC collections and both are knowledgeable about these engines

First Ever Farm Equipment Show On Big Thursday In Millsboro, Delaware
The Farm Equipment Show is scheduled for Saturday, August 12

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

JUST LOVE THESE OLD ENGINE
Feelings for engine shows and the people you meet at the shows is expressed in a poem on our web page

More Worthington Information
The engine lacks horseshoe magnets, but is otherwise complete and runnable

World Record Attempt Authenticated
South Africa now holds the world record for having the largest number of tractors

A Dandy Little ""D""
Research has failed to reveal if the cooling tank and water pipes

1999 Nowthen Threshing Show
Our 1999 show featured the Fordson and the Briggs & Stratton engine

A MYSTIC EXPERIENCE
The show itself is held within the DuPont Preservation Shipyard area of the museum

Stationary Engine List
A mail which summed up the spirit of the List came from Norman O'Neal

Haas Tractor Club To Meet At Baraboo
Bob Haas and Don Miller got the club started

The Choremaster Chore
Bob's Small Engine Repair was contacted and a carburetor kit was purchased along with decals

Another Old Iron Lover
My operator was a cranky old coot and made me constantly pump grease

The Hubbard 1912
This engine can also be built easily by a novice in model engine building

Three of a Kind Beats two Pair
THREE GIBSON I'S WITH CONSECUTIVE SERIAL NUMBERS

A Beautiful Abenaque Engine
The 5 HP Abenaque engine was built about 1909 by the Abenaque Machine Works of Westminster Station

The Hercules Engine News
The Hercules Corporation was the name used from 1922 until 1927

40 HP BOVAIRD & SEYFANG
John had brought with him a roller device that helped out tremendously

IN MEMORIAM
Boop went to work for John Deere as an engine repairman in 1943

Our Old ""New"" Saw Mill
The Case steamer was kept busy running the saw mill during the show

A 2HP Schramm
The gas tank was home to a mouse family

 

September 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Judy Whiteside, attended the large George Archer auction held this spring

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

The Hercules Engine News
Forano was a farm equipment distributor

Stationary Engine List
The mailing list connects engine enthusiasts around the world via the internet

Empire Novelty Engine
There was never a manufacturer's plate on the motor

Burch Manufacturing Company
The company which was supplying metal parts for production went bankrupt

WHOSE TRACTOR IS IT ANYWAY?
The rotation of the original engine in the chassis was the same as the E with the flywheel aft

Stephen Foster Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Show
There were engine and tractor displays, a tractor pull, and a threshing exhibit

LOVE Tractor Story
The 1939 model of the LOVE tractor had a Chrysler Industrial Motor

6 HP United Hit & Miss
The only place to off-load the engine was in a flower bed that was dormant at that time

Scott Finkbeiner and His 2 HP Witte
Scott acquired the engine in the fall of 1998

Raking Hay in Windrows
The tractor is model 49D, and was made in Chagrin

The THING In the Corncrib
The last run of the Rockford was sometime in the early 1950s

New IH Farmall 856 Replica for 15th Ontario Toy Show
Show management will control the Canadian Maple Leaf Medallion mounted on each tractor

THE TOP TEN REASONS...to visit the Batsto Country Living Fair
Greenhouse John Klusman will be parting out his lifetime collection of John Deere tractors

An Engine's Life
My makers stuffed me into the wooden crate and put me on the train

Eighth Annual California Antique Farm Equipment Show
The show featured Three Centuries of John Deere

MAYTAG MODEL 19
The Model 19 is different because the caution plate is riveted to the starter shield

1925 6 HP Hercules Found
Doug also insisted that we rubberize the truck wheels

GEORGE ARCHER
A Tribute to the Man and his Collection!

GEORGE ARCHER
A Tribute to the Man and his Collection!

ME AND MY MODEL OILPULL
The radiator was made by a sheet metal shop

Keep The Barn Door Shut-And Locked!!
The engines had been left hidden between two vehicles

Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association, Inc.
Mr. Tombrink was presented his Hall of Fame plaque

IN MEMORIAM
Mr. Stites was a well-known farmer and community leader

Engine Parts Stolen
I found two exhaust rocker arms missing

Century of Farm Power Exhibition JANUARY 2000
A commemorative plaque was awarded to every participant

Woodbuzzing Experience
Gas engine had a make and break ignition run with four dry cells

Update of An African Iron Update
The factory is no longer working, but was located in Munich

Pierce's Pennings
The spring pressure of the bundle trip needed no different adjustment

M.C.C. Sales & Show
The big auction ring features antiques and colorful handmade quilts

Post card
1941 Allis-Chalmers WF, one of only 8500 made

 

October 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
A handy compendium of useful engine and tractor information

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

The Mogul
Mogul Engine It was a running engine, an older restoration, but needed to be restored again

Stationary Engine List
The Stationary Engine Mailing List threw up some good discussions

Hercules Engine News
An M Farmall and an old Mack truck were supporting part of the loft and 500 bales of straw

Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association
Harry's collection has some of the most rare stock Farmall tractors

Some Antiques Just Keep On Keeping On
Air compressor at a show in Republic

31ST ANNUAL West Virginia Oil and Gas Festival
The city park in Sistersville is the site for this four-day celebration with demonstrations

Friday Tractor
The first Friday tractor (new style) was made in 1948

Attached Plows For The Fordson Tractor
Fordson tractor exploded on the tractor market

COOLSPRING June 17, 2000
The museum maintains several barns and pavilions of permanent displays and engines on loan

GASUP
Many of Craig's local friends brought larger engines

Massachusetts Club Seeks New Home
The club grew to 14 members in merely two months

Incomplete Collection
Farmall Cub to work a small parcel of property

Bradley, Parrett, and Kaywood Tractors
The Parrett tractor was made in 1935-36 in Benton Harbor

A Briggs To Brag About
The Union Ironworks Co. designed their pump and portable base unit

Visitors from the Netherlands
Glenn Crockett from Rocklin was a big help

TULARE Swap Meet
Wagon trains headed west during the California Gold Rush

Eclipse ""Rocket"" Comes Back To Life
The sheet metal on the mower was badly dented

POST CARD
The tractor is on display at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum

 

November 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
It's the dedication of the volunteers that enables these proud traditions to be maintained.

How Do You Like These Old Apples?
Hardie Sprayer gets put to service every seven to ten days from early spring to fall.

A River Relic
Indeed our trip in search of the and River Relic has made indelible memories.

Industry and Farmers:
PARTNERS IN HISTORY

Photos For Your Enjoyment
The photos are from the Pima County Fair that was held in April 2000.

Master Cylinder Engines
Master cylinders have everything needed, a good cast iron cylinder bore

The VAI Case
VAI tractor for many years until seeing an ad in the local paper.

Backyard Junk
The front may look like a park but the back is full of junk.

The First Pull
The engine was constructed, its power rating was still only 1 HP.

The Gilson Dream
After dreaming a bit, we decided to call anyway, dialing the number with no hope of it still being there.

The Sunbelt Ag Expo
The Expo is indoors and outdoors.

REPRINT: How Your Hobby Started Part 1
Otto Von Guerricke 1602-1686, made experiments of a vacuum.

REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word

ANTIQUE STEAM SHOVEL FINDS A HOME
Rusty and Kay McGinness present the coal shovel of their Erie B steam shovel.

Stationary Engine List
ATIS members was demonstrated at the Portland Charity auction.

New Full Color Book Focuses on Engines
Beautiful Engines presents about 21 stationary and nine marine engines in full color.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
Read the two articles of theievery in the September 2000 issue of GEM.

My New Toy
Luc Levac have the idea of building a tractor, so started gathering parts to build my new toy.

The Hercules Engine News
Hercules engine was acquired in a recent trade.

IN MEMORIAM
Mr. Lee was a member of LaPorte Presbyterian Church.

The Pink Engine
The engine was in bad shape, the head was cracked, and the magneto was shot.

Story of a Victoriaville Gas Engine
Victoriaville gas engine works wonderfully it is very lucky an engine in such good condition.

 

December 2000

PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Oil Field Engine Column, written for us by collector Russell Farmer

REFLECTION
A Brief Word

REFLECTION
A Brief Word

EDGE & TA UPDATE
The year 2000 provided many wonderful shows

A Simple Method for Making Replacement Needle Valves
A problem frequently encountered in old engine restoration

PETRIE MFG. COMPANY
It is a 7 HP Magnet built by the Petrie Manufacturing Company

Cape Vintage Engine and Machinery Society
The Cape Vintage Engine and Machinery Society held its first annual Winter Warm Up on June 25, 2000

Stationary Engine List
ATIS internet mailing list from Australia and New Zealand

SANDOW RESCUED FROM GROVE
6 HP Sandow over a dozen years ago in a grove near Remsen

THE BULLER AUCTION
The first day of the auction dawned with a heavy mist

Bull's Eye
Bull's Eye down in the old hog shed

Annual Santa Fe County Fair
Pictures of the annual engine show held at the Santa Fe County Fair

The Oil Field Engine News
The Oil Field Engine Society, abbreviated O.F.E.S. and pronounced oafs

Haas Tractor Club
Bob Haas has acted as coordinator

Restoring the PAST
Collecting engines and refurbishing

Backyard GRAY
The engine had never been covered or protected from rain or snow

Ever See A Flying Dutchman?
Flying Dutchman sold by Moline Plow Company

SHELDON:
A Rarely Seen Engine

A Young Man's Junk Is an Old Man's Toy
All the sheet metal came from an old fire truck

The Hercules Engine News
The task to reassemble the engine to running condition

Stormy Old Timers Day sin XENIA, OHIO
Old Timers Days were held September 22, 23, 24, 2000, in Ohio

The Biggest and Best Little Show in Alabama
The Piney Chapel show is always the second weekend in August

The 19th Annual Antique Farm Engine & Tractor Assoc. Show
The Same Great Show at a New Location

REPRINT: HOW YOUR HOBBY STARTED PART 2
Engine history as presented by Carlton M. Mull

Western Missouri Antique Tractor & Machinery Show
The club wants to thank Jerry Nance, President of the National Maytag Collectors' Club

New Collector Appreciates GEM'S Help
Last year the last day of 1999, New Year's Eve

Who Parks Where?
Club members at a show until they finally got smart

Cathedral Carousel Engine Needs Repair
The engine uses four sparkplugs and a magneto distributor

STOLEN!
Two small engines were stolen

John Deere Followup
One horse cutter and some gas engines

 

 Pay Now & Save 50% Off the Cover Price

Yes, send me one year of Gas Engine Magazine! I'll pay just $33.00.

Save Even More Money By Paying NOW!

Pay now with a credit card and take advantage of our Square-Deal automatic renewal savings plan. You save an additional $3.00 and get one year of Gas Engine Magazine for only $30.00 (USA only).


Canadian subs: 1 year, $41.00 (includes postage & GST), foreign subs: 1 year, $62.75. U.S. funds.

First Name:   
*
Last Name:   
*
Address:  
*
City:  
*
State/Province:
Zip/Postal Code:  
*
Country:
*
Email:   
*

Promotion Code:

 

- Bill Me offers valid in the United States only.