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Old 10-15-2011, 5:56am   #1
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Old 10-15-2011, 5:58am   #2
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Old 10-15-2011, 6:02am   #3
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Idles like Chef's Super Bee!
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Don't be wearing any loose clothing or ties around THAT thing!....
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It looks easier to start than your average Chevette

What kind of engine is that?
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What's up with it not moving? At least he could have taken it for a spin.
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Impatient, are we?
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Mid-engine, nice
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WTF

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Sounds like a valeve train leak
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Old 10-15-2011, 11:06am   #11
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It's the WOEII Special.
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Old 10-15-2011, 5:20pm   #12
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What kind of engine is that?
It's called a "hit and miss" engine. Very neat old engines. My uncle has several of them he does various things with. He has one hooked up to a small grist mill and another one drives an old timey ice cream churn.
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Old 10-15-2011, 5:27pm   #13
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Not much improvement ove the C-5, must run about like mine.
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Can I order mine with the shaker hood?
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Tease.....
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It's called a "hit and miss" engine. Very neat old engines. My uncle has several of them he does various things with. He has one hooked up to a small grist mill and another one drives an old timey ice cream churn.


While I'm looking it up on howstuffworks, why's it called a hit and miss engine?
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I see what you did there
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