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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. |
OUR First ProjectBy John Cox2224 Wyandotte Drive Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6L 2T5 The restoration of small engines started out as my idea for a future retirement activity. I had always been interested in engines when I was a teenager. Once I was offered a mini-bike with the engine in pieces in a wooden basket (my first "basket case"). All the parts were there and after completion, when it started on the third pull, I was hooked. I collected a few Briggs and Stratton engines over the years, but recently began in earnest to accumulate more as my retirement approached. Having decided to concentrate on older B&S engines, I searched the engine shows in Ontario, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and New York. My son Eric would usually accompany my wife and me as we scoured the flea markets, and it wasn't long before he, too, got the bug. Together we now have collected 28 alpha and eight numerical B&... 811 of 3088 characters shown.
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