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Re: A little off topic Wisconsin engine question
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Posted by That's how I learned to swear\Michael Soldan on July 11, 2001 at 17:43:14 from (216.46.140.186):
In Reply to: A little off topic Wisconsin engine question posted by Dave on July 10, 2001 at 18:53:57:
Wisconsin engines!!! I was about 4 years old and my uncle Roy had his white beans pulled and winrowed. A strong wind came up and rolled the rows together and up against a fence. That's how his day was going. My dad came to rescue him and we kids helped pulling beans away from the fence to form some kind of a row. After several hours of this Uncle Roy rolled out the Case combine with a Wisconsin engine mounted on it ...a crank start engine..well you can guess it wouldn't start and on that day some 49 years ago I learned all about Wisconsin engines with every description and cuss word that you could throw at an inate object..and my Uncle Roy was a clean speaking guy. He died about six years ago and as I sat at the funeral I remembered that day like it was yesterday. I hold no malice towards Wisconsin Engines...had one on a swather once..anyway that's what stirred me about"Re:A little off topic Wisconsin Engine question So good luck in restoring the Wisconsin, now you have a story to go with it!!!
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