Starting Up the 10 HP Schleicher-Schumm Slide-Valve

Reader Contribution by Staff
Published on February 26, 2014

In the April/May 2014 issue, Woody Sins and Wayne Grenning shared the story of rescuing and restoring what is believed to be the last surviving 10 HP Schleicher-Schumm slide-valve engine, manufactured in 1884. In the video below, get close-ups of the completed engine and see what it takes to get it started.

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