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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. |
As Fate Would Have ItBy George L. Smith13905 Armentrout Rd., Fredericktown, OH 43010 It all started a year ago when I went to a show with a friend who has some stationary engines. At that time I "got the bug." Well, about three weeks went by and it was like fate a sale came out in the local paper. There were about forty stationary engines for sale. I put a bid on the very last one for sale and was lucky to get it. It was a 1 HP Fairbanks-Morse. There were several parts missing "Well, what should I do now?" I said to myself. The friend who I went to the show with suggested that I subscribe to GEM, which I did. It was like fate again the very first issue I received had an ad in the "For Sale" section listing parts for a F-M 1 HP. I sent a letter to them telling what I needed and again it was like fate they had what I needed and the restoration began. In the meantim... 781 of 1136 characters shown.
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