Gas Engine Magazine

MERIDEN STANDOUT

This large Fairbanks-Morse gas engine is housed and permanently displayed on the Meriden Threshing Showgrounds in Meriden, Kansas. The following aged write-up is typed, framed and posted with the engine:

“This engine was loaned to the Meriden Antique Engine and Threshers Association by Mr. Bill Hurtig, Silverlake, Kansas.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Gas Engine Magazine

Gas Engine Magazine3 min read
Coolspring Spotlight
The Founders Engine House — the original structure at Coolspring Power Museum — was originally called The Engine House. It was built in the fall of 1967 by Paul Harvey and his father as a 12-by-20-foot structure that housed four engines. Three are st
Gas Engine Magazine2 min read
Make Yourself a THIRD HAND
There must be a mathematic formula somewhere that solves the problem of how much effort it takes for an old fat guy to start a 3 to 6hp engine all by himself! The older one gets, the harder it is to be in two places at once to close the intake valve
Gas Engine Magazine7 min read
Gas Engine Magazine
In 112 Pages, Rooke meticulously leads you through stripping and rebuilding each component of the engine, from bearings to cylinder heads to ignition. Item #5463 $19.95 $15.96 A follow-up to his highly regarded first book, this newest gas engine rest

Related