The gasoline engine on the farm; a practical, comprehensive treatise on the construction, repair, management and use of this great farm power as applied to all farm machinery and farmer's work indoors and out .. (1913)
Putnam, Xenophon Whiting, 1867- · New York, The Norman W. Henley Pub. Co. · leaf 248
ng the choring and hand work about the house andbarn, the upright has the advantage of lighter weightfor a given horse-power both on account of the liglfterframe and because of its higher speed. They arealso more economical in floor space, and in the smallersizes seem to be preferred by purchasers… … Fig. -A Jypical Horizontal Gasoline Engine. 327. The Best Size.—Every large or even moderatesize farm needs two engines; one to do the heavierwork like threshing, wood sawing, feed grinding, haybaling, etc., and another of from one to three horse- The Gasoline Engine on the Farm 247 power capacity…
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