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Oil Field Engines


A gathering place for OFES members otherwise known as "Oafs". Basically, if you like "BIG OLD GREASY RUSTY OIL FIELD ENGINES, you're in the right place. Founded by Russell Farmer.


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Starting a restoration project for a 35 hp De La Vergne. This engine was built in 1897 or 98 and is...
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I think I found a couple of 15 HP Superior oil field engines today. :D Can anybody tell me the...
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Hello Fellas: I just bought a 25 hp left hand Reid. I need a governor and air intake valve. I have...
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Hello all I posted a picture on the Unidentified Engines forum. Mr. Howard Weaver identified it...
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Lookie what I found!! :faint: :brows::D
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I have a model LB international 3 to 5 hp hit&miss engine. Im looking for a place to find parts...
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First and foremost, WHOO HOO!! Second, Thanks to all those who have helped!! Let's not focus...
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Brought my #3 Bessemer power home this weekend to be displayed (yard art) along with my #1 and #2....
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Looks like there are some good deals to be had on the Ajax engines for someone of the west coast!...
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On my 15 HP Reid I am using a barbacue grill regulator to the fuel valve. But I have heard of on...
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I have a FM 346 that I recently changed the mag on. Now it runs real slow. Is there any type of...
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I have an Oil City steam frame with no cylinder, :( so I'm trying to find a 1/2 breed gas cyl...
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Wanted any information and pictures of 15hp Erie City Iron Works halfbreed engine. Are there many...
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Tuesday I brought home a little Ajax 5 X 6 1/2. THe tag indicates that it is a Type WL and runs...
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Why bother with dynamite and nitro..... ...
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I`m looking for a 1/4 scale Reid kit, saw a post earlyer this year ((Mar 2009)) that Burns & Horner...
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Here are some pictures of more engines that were left behind after the wells they served became...
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Hello, I am new to this forum and have an interest in purchasing an oil field Fairbanks Morse 118...
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While stopped at a rest area on eastbound I-64 near New Albany, Indiana I spotted a pumpjack...
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Hi All, I'm looking to find out if the torch I have would have been supplied with any particular...
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Saved a 6 HP Myrick Eclipse from the scrap yard today. I heard about this engine a few weeks ago...
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I have a brass Powell 1 1/2 PT oiler on top of my engine. Both sight glasses are broken (the one...
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Has anyone heard from Tom lately? I had a call from a gentleman looking for him, and I looked up...
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Back in the mid 80's I used to run this on occasion. This is a type H 4 hp Myrick Machine Co....
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Hello, New guy here. We have this abandoned well/engine on the family ranch and I would like to...
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These two Bessemer engines are on abandoned oil wells in West Virginia. I may be able to get if I...
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I took the clutch of the engine the other day to clean it up and to get it to work free. It moves...
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Building a Reid Oil Field Engine - the whole story... Just thought I would show you what it...
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I went on vacation for nine days and when I came back home I found this engine in front of my shop....
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Be sure to attend the 19th annual Route 66 Flywheelers Gas Engine & Tractor Show! :wave: Located...
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Hope this video works. Well, I got her to fire five consecutive shots. I put a little squirt of...
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I'm trying to see if I can find all the parts and pieces for a Cooper Bessemer Type GAB engine. It...
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Any of the large engine gurus know what this is?
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I removed my hot tube and the bushing. This is with the piston at bottom dead center and it looks...
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Well, I gave it another try today. NO LUCK AGAIN. The valve I bought from DL Harmer actually is a...
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I am having trouble finding a diamond valve. I bought a dial cock from DL Harmer, it is not a...
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I have a 22.5 Bessemer that leaks oil around the crankshaft close to the left flywheel. It is...
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don,t forget about renfo valley ky. show this weekend oct. 2nd 3rd and 4th. hope to see you there....
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I have just traded for a running one cylinder Wind Wheel oil field engine Model #331COF Serial #...
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I know I have ask some if not all these questions. Hopefuly I can get some new ideas on what to...
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I have been checking ALL over the placefor three days now. I need a 1/2" diamond valve for my 5hp...
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I am considering making a starter for my engine from a truck electric starter an am wondering if...
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Here are some pictures of the mixer and the exhaust. I have ordered the diamond valve for my...
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Did all the 1945 cannon type Fairbanks-Morse engines have a radiator? The one I am considering...
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Not sure if this will work. Here is a video i posted on youtube. I cant seem to get this engine...
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The Western Michigan Old Engine Club aquired a FM Z 346 engine and a Parkersburgh pump jack about...
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Took delivery of a nice 10 hp Marion Saturday . It was delivered from Iowa by a couple of friends...
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Hello everybody I have been working on a 20hp Bessemer for some time now trying to get set up and...
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I have my 15 HP Reid running again and just got back from a small show. This engine is not common...
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Can anyone tell me the approx. year of manufacture of my Acme Sucker Rod. This engine is a 16 HP...
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