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56/2/1: New, never-run Chinese engine

I stumbled upon your Gas Engine Magazine in a cigar, smoke and tobacco shop in downtown Portland and bought it because I like old machinery and grew up around some that would now be old farm equipment. I found it interesting and enjoyed reading it. Then, something sort of “gelled” in my brain and so I am writing to ask a question.

Last year, I found a single-cylinder diesel engine made in China at a yard sale. I couldn’t resist, after all, it was