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North Central West Virginia Antique Power Assn. Show

By Bob Fultz

Sec / Treas P. O. Box 1754 Clarksburg, WV 26301

What constitutes an engine show? Who sets the rules? Why do we go to them? Why do we tinker with this junk that no one else sees the beauty in? There are answers in GEM October '88 by Shirley Whitney and August '88 issue by Philip Whitney. To me they hit the nail on the head!!

I am fairly new to the collecting and restoring of engines with about five years under my belt. With friends of mine like Dick Taylor and Gene Townsend, I have traveled to other shows to learn from the experienced boys on how to build an engine correctly, what color to paint it, and why drag it two hundred miles to show it off. I don't think there is a real answer. One reason I go is because I always meet a nice bunch of good old common people.

We were at a show one Sunday when the question came up "Whe...

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