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Greetings, gas engine collectors and enthusiasts! I hope this issue finds you enjoying fall, attending shows and sharing engine wisdom. The following pages are packed with an excellent variety of articles on old iron.

When I plan content for an issue, I try my very best to include differing topics related to the hobby. Every piece doesn’t require a gleaming,

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