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I have a Fairbanks I've never seen before


i have a Fairbanks Morse that is a 2cylinder gas upright that is a late model engine like a Briggs,...

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Default I have a Fairbanks I've never seen before

i have a Fairbanks Morse that is a 2cylinder gas upright that is a late model engine like a Briggs, is mounted on a power unit chassis with a radiator and a cast iron shroud that says Fairbanks Morse in front of the engine. has Fairbanks Morse placards on the side of the frame. looks like a power unit of some kind. anybody ever seen these later model engines. i will try to get a picture of it in a day or two.
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Default Re: I have a Fairbanks I've never seen before

I had a twin cyl.apposed Onan that was painted green with Fairbanks-Morse
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Identified as a Stover DV-2
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Default Re: I have a Fairbanks I've never seen before

It is a Hercules, series NX. There was an NXA which had a 3 inch bore and an NXB which had a 3 1/4 inch bore.

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