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How Your Hobby Started

Chapter XXX

By Carleton M. Mull

904 - 47th Avenue South, Seattle, Washington 98118

What happened to all of the pioneer gasoline manufacturers? This question is often asked by spectators at threshing and engine shows. Like many other industries, gas engine designs changed with the progress of our American life style.

The modern day compact light weight air-cooled portable engine is the culmination. It might be said of the old stationary water-cooled gasoline engine that took the drudgery out of the chores on the farm at the beginning of the century - that they performed so well and attracted so much attention that today's version not only makes modern farming possible with all the engine driven implements, but now have gone urban by doing the chores for city folk as well.

In accomplishing this progress many hundreds of gasoline engine manufacturers ...

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