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Reflections

A BRIEF WORD

By C. H. Wendel

Well, here we go again, into another new year, and into the twenty-fourth year of publication for Gas Engine Magazine. When Rev. Ritzman began GEM back in 1966, we wonder if in even his wildest dreams he thought of a magazine which would eventually grow to the size of GEM! The Reflector stands proud to be a part of the GEM team, and we hope to bring you news and information during the coming year.

This past fall ye olde Reflector became the owner of a Junkers diesel engine. Rated at about 12½ horsepower, this little engine is of opposed piston design. The crankshaft has three throws. The center throw is connected to the lower piston, while the upper one is connected through guides and reach rods to the two outer throws of the crankshaft. We understand that Hobart Welder Company brought a few of these engines to the U.S. in the 1930's, ostensi...

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