Gary's office in his barn sports a few special items, one of them is this advertising banner from the Gas Engine Magazine, with the 5 HP Falk featured.
Remember the paintless Hercules; a before picture is at the end of this post. Most engine guys would not have even bothered taking it apart for the parts, but Gary made it work very well.
A Stover. These are common enough that a person new to the hobby could find one, and parts, plus lots of advice from other engine hobbyists.
This Armstrong is a rare bird. The push rod for the exhaust rocker goes through the mixer; mighty odd!
Here is the before picture of that Hercules. Gary bought this off a pile in a junkyard.
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