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  2. Jacobsen Manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Not long after the Greens Mower was released. In 1928 Jacobsen made a notable contribution to small engines by inventing the recoil start, by 1932 all Jacobsen mowers used recoil starters. The company continued to produce mowers for estates and golf courses throughout the 1920s and 1930s, and was not damaged by the Great Depression. Knud ...

  3. The Toro Company - Wikipedia

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    The Toro Company was established as the "Toro Motor Company" in 1914 to build tractor engines for The Bull Tractor Company. [4] It built steam engines to support war efforts during World War I, and changed its name to Toro Manufacturing Company in 1920 when it began to refocus on manufacturing farm equipment. [5]

  4. MTD Holdings - Wikipedia

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    In 1959 MTD began manufacturing self-propelled lawn mowers, garden tractors and other power equipment. In 1962 MTD purchased Sehl Engineering Ltd. of Canada which would later become MTD Products, Ltd. and then MTD Canada. In 1966 MTD purchased Industrial Plastics Company in Cleveland. In 1967 MTD started to manufacture bicycles.

  5. NGC 5026 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 5026 is a barred spiral galaxy or lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. [2] It was discovered on 5 June 1834 by John Herschel . [ 5 ] It was described as "pretty bright, pretty large, round, gradually brighter middle" by John Louis Emil Dreyer , the compiler of the New General Catalogue .

  6. Briggs & Stratton - Wikipedia

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    The Twin Cylinder Engine – This engine was introduced in 1977 as a means of competing with Briggs & Stratton's rivals, particularly Japanese firms like Honda who were cutting into traditional Briggs & Stratton markets by producing lawn mower engines (and later, complete lawn mowers). These first models were rated 16 hp (11.9 kW) and displaced ...

  7. Power take-off - Wikipedia

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    A PTO at the rear end of a farm tractor A PTO (in the box at the bottom) in the center of the three-point hitch of a tractor. A power take-off or power takeoff (PTO) is one of several methods for taking power from a power source, such as a running engine, and transmitting it to an application such as an attached implement or separate machine.

  8. List of GWR 4073 Class locomotives - Wikipedia

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    5026: Criccieth Castle — Apr 1934: Nov 1964: 5027: Farleigh Castle — Apr 1934: Nov 1962: 5028: Llantilio Castle — May 1934: May 1960: 5029: Nunney Castle — May 1934: Dec 1963: Preserved - Operated on the main line by Icons of Steam [4] 5030: Shirburn Castle — May 1934: Sep 1962: 5031: Totnes Castle — May 1934: Oct 1963: 5032: Usk ...

  9. Schulte - Wikipedia

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    Adolf Schulte (1894-1917), German flying ace; Aloysius Schulte, St. Ambrose University president; Dieter Schulte (1940–2022), German labor leader; Eduard Schulte (1891–1966), German industrialist; Edward J. Schulte (1890–1975), American architect; Eike Wilm Schulte (born 1939), German operatic baritone; Francis B. Schulte (1926–2016 ...