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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. |
The Link BetweenBy Jim Reeser604 East 8th, Lyndon, Kansas 66451. This is a photo of my recently restored Standard Gas Engine. This engine should provide a link between Standard Gas Engine Company and the C.H. &. E. Manufacturing Company, both of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. An interesting point is that these engines are called left-handed; the starting crank, gears, push-rod, and ignition are all on the opposite side from most engines. This engine was purchased sight unseen from a GEM advertiser in Canada (a foolhardy practice, I admit). From Canada, this engine traveled to the Portland Show, where my friend, Joe, picked up the engine and brought it to his home in Missouri, where I retrieved it. (In Portland, Joe had to hide the engine in his truck, so people would quit asking him to sell it.) Upon close inspection, a six-inch long crack was found on the outside of the block. Aft... 805 of 1659 characters shown.
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