Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Gas Engine Magazine

    Flywheel Forum

    Jan 11, 2019 3 minutes

    54/2/1: Around the corner – a 1926 6hp IHC M

    must say that I work for the greatest men in the world! As a part of my job, I often do demolition. Recently, I did a demo job in Michigan and there were several buildings on this project, including a collapsing boathouse. As usual, I always search for good things left behind. And as fate would have it, around the corner under the steps in this boathouse sat a 1926 McCormick-Deering engine. My boss, being generous and knowing my affinity for International Harvester, gave it to me.

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

    More from Gas Engine Magazine

    Gas Engine Magazine1 min read
    Gas Engine Magazine
    Christine Stoner Editor Landon Hall Group Editor, Collectibles Richard Backus Contributing Editor Carolyn Lang Art Director Baylie Koch Advertising Sales Coordinator Brenda Escalante; bescalante@ogdenpubs.com Tonya Olson, Digital Content Manager Bob
    Gas Engine Magazine1 min read
    Battery Box
    There have been many articles over the years describing how to start an engine with a faulty magneto. Certainly there are many engineers who are way more knowledgeable about the subject than I am, but I needed a battery box. It was a good project for
    Gas Engine Magazine10 min read
    Painting
    If the decision has been made to paint an engine, the first task is to decide on the type of finish. Depending on the manufacturer of an engine, the standard of paint finish will vary, both in the quality of paint used and the preparation of the cast

    Related