ROOT & VANDERVOORT Hit and Miss Stationary Engine
£1,950.00
Serial No.AB 52240
Length 29″
Flywheel dia 17″
Cylinder: 3 3/16″ x 4″ stroke (approx).
This USA made hit and miss petrol engine is the smallest of the range at 1 HP and believed to be pre 1914. Made FOR John Deere, before they bought R.&V. Out as a whole business.
In restored condition including refurbished igniter, new crank guard, new silencer. New parts to correct pattern, original oiler fitted.
Sold
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