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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-Up 2002A Unique Selection of Rare Engines Converges in Western New YorkBy Woody SinsCraig Prucha's 12 HP Field, made by Field-Brundage Co., Jackson, Mich., sometime in the teens. Note the sideshaft "cam stopper" design, in which the intake valve cam actually stops turning as soon as the governor latches, at the same time keeping the magneto from tripping. Very neat stuff, and only employed by a few engine builders. Jeff Park's 12 HP Rumsey, built by G.B. Rumsey Machine Co., Friendship, N.Y. Rumsey supposedly built these sideshaft engines in both air-cooled and water-cooled versions up to 30 HP. This is a rare survivor from a company that is said to have built engines first in Ripley, N. Y., then for a time in Johnsville, N.Y., and finally in Friendship, N.Y. I always enjoy the occasional gas-ups sponsored by Craig Prucha on the western side of New York state in ... 820 of 5085 characters shown.
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