Company: Fairbanks, Morse & Co., Beloit, WI Year: Circa 1910 Serial Number: 152,147 Horsepower: 4 Owner: Paul Harvey The history of this great company dates to 1823, when Thaddeus and Erastus Fairbanks set up a small foundry in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. The business soon ...

Company: The Alamo Manufacturing Co., Hillsdale, MI Year: 1914 Serial Number: 13942 Horsepower: 10hp Owner: Clark Colby Reportedly organized in 1901 by A.D. Stock, the Alamo Manufacturing Company made high-grade gas, gasoline, and kerosene engines in sizes from 1-1/2 to 120hp and also ...

Company: Miller Improved Gas Engine Co. Springfield, Ohio Year: 1917 Serial Number: 1706 Horsepower: 50 Bore: 13 in Stroke: 20in Weight: 70,000lb Ignition: Dual spark plug with magneto and battery and coil Governing: Throttle Owner: Reid and Ellis ...

Manufacturer: The Turner-Fricke Manufacturing Co., Pittsburgh, PA, and Sharon, PA Year: Circa 1915 Serial No.: 441 Horsepower: 150 Bore: 13in Stroke: 13in Owner: Paul Harvey The partnership of George Edwin Turner and Harry C. Fricke saw many ventures before their own engine ...

At 75 feet long with an 18-ton, 18-foot-diameter flywheel, the 1917 600hp Snow is one of the largest gas engines ever to be preserved in running condition. The overall weight of the engine is estimated to be about 140 tons! The Snow is housed in a building known as Exley Station, built in ...

  Circa-1910 40hp Reeves Manufacturer: Hope Forge and Machine Co., Mt. Vernon, OH Year: Circa 1910 Serial No.: 4071 Horsepower: 40 Bore: 9-1/2 in Stroke: 11in Owner: Paul Harvey Organized in 1907 as the Reeves Engineering Co. of Columbus, Ohio, and later as Hope Forge & ...

The Foos Gas Engine Company was formed in 1887 by John Foos. Foos engine production included both Otto and diesel types and continued until 1941. For many years, Foos was the largest manufacturer solely devoted to the production of gas engines. Features Type SE (Special Electric) engines ...

Circa-1914 35hp Superior Manufacturer: The Superior Gas Engine Co., Springfield, OH Year: Circa 1914 Serial No.: 13 Horsepower: 35 Bore: 12 in Stroke: 18 in Owner: John P. Wilcox "Commercial" style superior engines like this 35hp model shared some components with the simpler "oil ...

Circa-1900 4hp Star Manufacturer: J.&E. Homan Co., New York, NY Year:  Circa 1900 Serial No.: 334 Horsepower: 4 hp Bore:  6-1/4in Stroke:13in Owner: John Rex Star gas and gasoline engines were manufactured starting in the early 1890s in New York City by Jackson A. and Eugene ...

  Circa-1906 16hp Callahan Manufacturer: W.P. Callahan & Co., Dayton, OH Year: Circa 1906 Serial No.: 2525 Horsepower: 16 Bore: 13in Stroke: 16in Owner: Chris Austin The unique feature on this engine is its clutched sideshaft, hit-and-miss governing system. A constantly ...