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A LITTLE BIT O' GAS AN' A LITTLE BIT O' STEAMBy Mel Cameron R. R.#2, Windsor, Illinois 61957 I can remember my Dad having an old gas hit and miss engine when I was just a small boy. I have found out since I'm grown that it was a 11/2 H.P. "McCormick Deering" I. H. I have acquired an engine identical to it, with the exception that mine is a throttling governor type. I bought a real nice 3 H.P. hit and miss "Fairbanks Morse" engine from my brother-in-law's father a few years ago. The engine ran real sweet after I cleaned and set the mag and made a gasket for the carburetor. I kept the engine for a year and then sold it for not too good a reason (I think now) and for not much money, $8.00 to be exact. I know I couldn't replace that beautiful old engine for that small sum now. I've really got "side flywheel fever" now. I've been sorry since I sold my "Fairban... 798 of 8324 characters shown.
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