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REBUILDING A BIG 20 HP MORTON

By Erwin Kretzschmar

Box 157, Floresuille, Texas 78114

Last February I received a notice from an auctioneer that there would be a large auction in Uvalde, Texas-about 150 miles from my place. A rancher that had moved there about ten years ago was selling out and moving to Oregon. He had lots of antique-like tractors, engines and equipment from a winery in California.

Well, the weather was bad, but I couldn't miss the auction, so my son and I put on the heaviest coats we could find and headed west. Regardless of the weather, there was a good crowd and bidding was very brisk. I bought a two cylinder Stover, an express wagon, a large vise and finally the big 20 HP Morton. Since we were in a pick-up, we could not haul what we had bought, so my son went back the next day with a gooseneck trailer and brought our junk home. Where the engine had been standing, people had trampe...

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