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Sep 6, 2022 · May 18, 2011 by Rob. David Kerzel has free plans for this beautiful hit & miss engine he designed. It may look like it’s made from castings but it’s actually made from bar stock. The cylinder has a .75-inch bore and the flywheels are 3.5-inch in diameter. The plans also come with some well-written and very helpful construction notes.
A video explanation on the workings of a hit and miss engine can be found here. Usage A Jaeger trash pump used for pumping dirty (trashy) water. It has a Hercules 2½ HP (1.9 kW) engine. This is an example of an integrated function of hit-and-miss engines (i.e., not belted)
Jan 1, 2000 · Orville and Wilbur’s Hit and Miss Engine. Operation of the exhaust valve cam in a "homegrown" engine dating to 1901. In 1901, two men in Dayton, Ohio, needed a small engine to power a lathe and a drill press in their shop. Whether what they wanted was unavailable or simply beyond their means is unknown: In any case, they decided to build ...