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What Were Hit-And-Miss Engines Used For And How Do They Work?

The original concept of combustion engines as we understand them dates as far back as the late 1800s. And while they are more or less a solved science today, they definitely didn't start that way.
Brainerd Dispatch

Hit-and-miss engines hard to miss at the Crow Wing County Fair

BRAINERD — Greg Olson returned to the Crow Wing County Fair this summer to showcase his antique hit-and-miss engines. Hit-and-miss engines get their name from how they regulate speed. When the engine ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Sounds of a Hit and Miss Engine

Georgian Jeff Stevens collects hit and miss engines from before the 1940s. To the untrained year, they sound as if they are unable to start. In... Sounds of a Hit and Miss Engine Jeff Stevens of Alto, ...
AG Week

You can always count on the hit-and-miss engine

An always reliable hit-and-miss engine pumped water uphill to the stock tank on the farm located a half-mile from our farm. It took a long while to fill the tank and to lug 10-gallon pails of water to ...
Morning Journal

Old things draw new visitors to Canfield Fair

Robert Jacobs of New Middletown has been bringing his antique hit-and-miss engines to the Canfield Fair since 1976. CANFIELD — Walking past the “Antique Tractors and Stationary Engines” tent in the ...
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Hit-and-Miss Engine Comes to Life

See this classic hit-and-miss engine come back to life as it’s prepped to move beyond just sitting idle. Vintage power meets modern curiosity! 🔥⚙️ #HitAndMissEngine #VintagePower #EngineRestoration ...
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Tiny 7cc Hit And Miss Engine Assembly

I assemble a miniature 7cc hit and miss engine — a satisfying mechanical project that runs beautifully once complete. Perfect for engine lovers and hobby machinists ⚙️ #HitAndMissEngine ...