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1910s McCormick-Deering GAS ENGINE Handbook NEW reprint

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Description

The McCormick-Deering Gas Engine Handbook
, originally published by International Harvester Co., Chicago, IL, 1920s. Reprinted in 2015 by Nation Builder Books, Mebane, NC. 5½ x 8½ paperback. 64 pages.
Please note this book is a new photocopied reprint, NOT an original.
The book has been reproduced at 92 percent of its original size. That is, there is an eight percent reduction in size from the original.
The accompanying pictures were scanned from a reprint, not an original.
Table of Contents
Why a Gas Engine
What Makes a Gas Engine Run
Governing
How to Obtain the Proper Speed
Pulleys
Belts, and How to Care for Them
McCormick-Deering Engines
General Care of the Engine
Tightening the Connecting Rod Bearing
Tightening the Main Bearings
The Magneto
Overhauling
Reassembling
There are 82 excellent illustrations, with captions providing step-by-step directions.