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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. |
It Didn't Take Much To Get Hooked!By Mike RootRt. 1, Box D Napoleon, Missouri 64074 Several years ago I moved to Napoleon, Missouri, unaware of the tractor and engine hobby that exists today. Not until I attended Napoleon's annual tractor and engine show did I find out about the numerous restored engines and tractors that were stashed in many of the garages and sheds throughout the neighborhood! Upon seeing my first open crank hit and miss engine, I was rather fascinated. In addition, it was easy to see how the sightseeing crowd was quickly drawn to the engine display area whenever another one was being fired up. I can honestly say these engines rekindle memories of me daydreaming in church when I was ten years old. It was then I would contemplate how pistons, valves and crankshafts worked. Last year, I mentioned to my neighbor how I was kind of interested in g... 780 of 2070 characters shown.
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