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  2. Hit-and-miss engine - Wikipedia

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    A preserved hit-and-miss engine: 1917 Amanco 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 hp (1.7 kW) 'Hired Man' A hit-and-miss engine or Hit 'N' Miss is a type of stationary internal combustion engine that is controlled by a governor to only fire at a set speed. They are usually 4-stroke, but 2-stroke versions were also made.

  3. Witte Iron Works - Wikipedia

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    The Witte Iron Works was a maker of hit and miss engines. The company was started in 1870 by August Witte in Kansas City. His son Ed Witte built the company's first crude gasoline engine in 1886. In 1894 gas engines would be the company's primary focus. [1] They made the Witte's Junior Headless engine, Witte portables, and a Dragsaw. In 1911 ...

  4. Stationary engine - Wikipedia

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    Most engines of the late-19th and early-20th centuries ran at speeds too low to drive a dynamo or alternator directly. As with other equipment, the generator was driven off the engine's flywheel by a broad flat belt. The pulley on the generator was much smaller than the flywheel, providing the required 'gearing up' effect.

  5. Headless engine - Wikipedia

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    A headless engine or fixed head engine [1] is an engine where the end of the cylinder is cast as one piece with the cylinder and crankcase. [2] The most well known headless engines are the Fairbanks-Morse Z and the Witte Headless hit and miss engine [3]

  6. Michael Bolton wishes for 'health, happiness' in 2025, 1 year ...

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    Michael Bolton and his family were in good spirits over the holidays, one year after his brain tumor diagnosis.. The Grammy-winning singer shared a photo of himself in a Santa hat on his Facebook ...

  7. White and Middleton - Wikipedia

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    The same rod actuates the spindle of the gas valve. Both exhaust and admission are thrown out of gear by the governor if the normal speed is exceeded. If the engine is driven with gasoline a small oil pump is substituted for the gas valve-rod, and is controlled on the "hit-and-miss " principle by the governor.

  8. Outdoors | Hit and miss angling for Columbia River sockeye at ...

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    My catch record is hit and miss. Over 300,000 sockeye salmon passed over McNary Dam from June 15 to June 30. It’s been a banner year. Compare that number to creel census data from the Washington ...

  9. Tesla Nears New All-Time Highs. What's Coming in 2025? - AOL

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    In this week's video, I cover need-to-know news about Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) from the week of Dec. 2. Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link ...