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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. |
ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD COLLECTORBy Chris DiPietro2214 Redwood Street Boothwyn, PA 19061 I've been reading about the 14-year-old collectors in your magazine. So I thought you would be interested in an even younger one. I have been attending engine shows since I was 8 years old. My collection of engines includes a 3 HP Wheel Horse garden tractor; two 2-cylinder Maytags; one 1-cylinder Maytag; a 1 HP Novo pump engine; a 1 HP Fairbanks Morse and a 1937 John Deere "B" tractor. The Wheel Horse was the first thing I got. It was given to me by my grandfather. In 1981 at the Kinzer Rough and Tumble show, I saw a "For Sale" sign for a 1937 John Deere "B" and told my grandfather about it. He went to the man and bought it and I drove it in the parade of tractors that same day, and on the last day of the show I pulled the sprinkler wagon and earned a free membership for 1982. That win... 802 of 1388 characters shown.
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