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BACKUS ENGINES

These engines were built by Backus Water Motor Company, Newark, New Jersey. From a catalog dated January 1, 1901. Courtesy of Robert L. Lefever, 135 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster,' Pa. 17602. (1)  (2) , (3)

3½ HP gas engine by Backus Water Motor Company.

¼ to 1 HP gas engine

3 to 3½ HP gasoline engine, showing gasoline pump, electric and hot tube igniters.

This month's cover features a 28-50 Hart-Parr owned by Blake Malkamaki of Concord, Ohio.

The photo was taken at the HES Show held at Burton, Ohio on August 4, 1978.

For a look at this machine in its' pre-restored state, check the photo on page 20 of November-December 1977 issue of G.E.M.

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