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Jun/Jul 2008Subscribe NowEngine 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. |
Restoration Of A Wheat Threshing RigBy Garland JobeGreensboro, NC 27406 The engine/wagon assembly was restored over a period of 1 years of part-time effort. The equipment, when obtained, had been sitting outdoors for approximately 40 years since it was discarded for more modern machinery. The wagon was badly deteriorated and the engine was rusty except for areas covered by grease and dirt. The engine was mounted on this wagon for its working life; however, this probably was not a factory arrangement. The wagon has been identified (by one of the "experts" who came by at an engine show) as a J. I. Nissen type which was manufactured in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This particular Nissen wagon is known as a "Linch-Pin" type. A Linch-Pin wagon is one in which the wheels are assembled by use of pins through the axles by access of a mortised hole through the wheel hubs.... 808 of 8785 characters shown.
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