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REWARD IN MODEL BUILDINGBy William HurlbutRome, New York 13440 #1- Associated (1978) 1¼ piston. #2-(1960) ¾" piston, Golden Hammer Award Mechanics Illustrated. #3-(1978) Lil Brother. #4-(Early 60s) Model 25 HP International, Deansboro, N.Y. Making a model gasoline engine has a special reward for the builder and he has earned the reward as soon as the little engine runs on its own. I have made eight running models, 3/4" piston to 1¼" piston. Two models were made from kits. Five were made from my own wooden patterns scaled from an original engine. One was made from scrap pieces of steel (1/4 scale of Stover 2 or 3 HP). A 4 cylinder 1¼" piston is now the challenge. The 1/4" - 32 spark plug is short life (a few hours only... 784 of 2083 characters shown.
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