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Mystery Engine Identified And Revived

By Glenn Karch

20601 Old State Road Haubstadt, Indiana 47639

It was a pleasant experience a while back to acquire a gas engine of unknown brand through a good friend, but it came with problems. The fuel mixer was missing, but it was located among other things near the engine. It had no identification tag nor any sign of a decal or other decoration even though the red color was quite evident. On the third time through the American Gas Engines book, a similar engine was finally spotted on the bottom of page 509. Another similar engine was found on page 56, volume 7 of Alan King's gas engine ads. It turned out to be a 2½ HP Termatt and Monahan engine made at Oshkosh, Wisconsin in about 1915.

2½ HP Termatt and Monahan engine

Being satisfied with identity, the restoration process began. Since no other information was found, the only ref...

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