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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. |
Gas Engines and OldsmobilesBy George C. GreenLambertville, New Jersey 08530 I am pleased that you will have a gas engine magazine. I was born December 5, 1885. My parents were James Green and Saloma Carrell. I guess the first thing I wanted to play with was an engine. My father was a good blacksmith and an all around mechanic. I have the most of his black-smith tools yet. I also use a blacksmith hammer that belonged to my grandfather. What I am about to tell you may sound doubtful, but it is the truth and I am not boasting either. I took to gasoline engines and machine work and I spent every cent I could get for tools and machinery and looked at every catalog I could get. I went to see every steam or gasoline engine around the country. In 1902, when I was 16 years old, I designed in my head (no drawings) made the patterns and had them cast in a foundry and then machined them for my fi... 792 of 2637 characters shown.
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