Technopower II 7-Cylinder Radial Engine

Technopower II 7-Cylinder Radial Engine

Craftsman: Technopower

Catalog #: 2010.19.2

Donor: Jerry Nelson

This Technopower II 7-cylinder radial engine is a 4-cylinder OHV with glow ignition. The normal rpm range is between 1,200

Bruce Macbeth Inline Four Engine

Bruce Macbeth Inline Four Engine

Craftsman: Ramon Hoagland

Knapp Collection #: 740

Catalog #: 2023.2.6

Contributor: Paul Knapp

This Bruce Macbeth inline four engine is 13.5″-long, 12″-wide, 11″-high, and weighs about 20 lbs.

Titan Twin Engine

Titan Twin Engine

Craftsman: Ramon Hoagland

Knapp Collection #: 739

Catalog #: 2023.2.5

Contributor: Paul Knapp

This Titan Twin engine is 16″-long, 11″-wide, 8.5″-high, and weighs about 15 lbs.

Opposed Piston 2-Cylinder Engine

Opposed Piston 2-Cylinder Engine

Craftsman: Ramon Hoagland

Knapp Collection #: 738

Catalog #: 2023.2.4

Contributor: Paul Knapp

This opposed piston 2-cylinder engine is 16″-long, 10″-wide, 9″-high, and weighs about 15 lbs.

Farm Boy Colorado

Farm Boy Colorado

Craftsman: Butch Wilson

Knapp Collection #: 737

Catalog #: 2023.2.3

Contributor: Paul Knapp

The engine measures 10.75″-long, 6.9″-wide, 6″-high, and weighs about 13 lbs. It was machined completely from aluminum, brass, and steel bar stock.

1/4 Scale Cirrus Inline 4 Aero Engine

1/4 Scale Cirrus Inline 4 Aero Engine

Craftsman: Butch Wilson

Knapp Collection #: 736

Catalog #: 2023.2.2

Contributor: Paul Knapp

Mr. Wilson machined and fabricated all components to produce this model. It measures 13.5″-long, 4.5″-wide, 9″-high, and weighs about 15 lbs.

Henry Ford’s First Engine

Henry Ford’s First Engine

Craftsman: Butch Wilson

Knapp Collection #: 735

Catalog #: 2023.2.1

Contributor: Paul Knapp

Butch Wilson’s exquisite rendition of Henry Ford’s first engine, dubbed the “Kitchen Sink” engine. The engine measures about 36″-long, 15″-wide, 13″-high, and weighs about 36 lbs.

Novoexport 2.5cc 2-cycle Engine

Novoexport 2.5cc 2-cycle Engine

Craftsman: Novoexport 

Catalog #: 2009.12.2 

Donor: Richard T. Mack 

Built by Novoexport. Donated by Richard T. Mack. Catalog ID: 2009.12.2. This Novoexport 2.5KP 2-cycle, 1-cylinder engine was also donated by Mr. Mack. A very long aluminum tuned exhaust pipe is also included.

Novoexport  .027 cc CO2 Engine

Novoexport  .027 cc CO2 Engine

Craftsman: Novoexport 

Catalog #: 2009.12.1 

Donor: Richard T. Mack 

Built by Novoexport. Donated by Richard T. Mack. Catalog ID: 2009.12.1. This Russian made Novoexport engine is still brand new in the original package with all Russian writing.

MVVS 3209 2.5 cc Diesel Engine 

MVVS 3209 2.5 cc Diesel Engine 

Craftsman: MVVS

Catalog #: 2008.22.1 

Donor: Robert Meltzer 

Built by MVVS. Donated by Robert Meltzer. Catalog ID: 2008.22.1. This small MVVS .15 (2.5 cc) Diesel engine was made in Czechoslovakia, probably in the 1960s, and the brand has remained popular for those flying RC models in the “vintage” categories.

HP .61 Engine Cutaway 

HP .61 Engine Cutaway 

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen

Catalog #: 2010.19.7 

Donor: Jerry Nelson 

Built by Hirtenberger Patronen. Donated by Jerry Nelson. Catalog ID: 2010.19.7. The Silver Star and Gold Cup engines are among some of last to be made in Austria before production was moved to the USA in 1990. 

HP Silver Star .61 Engine Cutaway #24 

HP Silver Star .61 Engine Cutaway #24 

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen 

Catalog #: 2010.19.6 

Donor: Jerry Nelson

Built by Hirtenberger Patronen. Donated by Jerry Nelson. Catalog ID: 2010.19.6. The Silver Star and Gold Cup engines are among some of last to be made in Austria before production was moved to the USA in 1990. 

HP Gold Cup .40 Engine Cutaway #21 

HP Gold Cup .40 Engine Cutaway #21 

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen 

Catalog #: 2010.19.5

Donor: Jerry Nelson 

Built by Hirtenberger Patronen. Donated by Jerry Nelson. Catalog ID: 2010.19.5. This particular HP engine has a black Thermex coating and a muffler weight of 3.6 ounces.

HP Silver Star .40 Engine Cutaway #22 

HP Silver Star .40 Engine Cutaway #22 

Craftsman: Hirtenberger Patronen 

Catalog #: 2010.19.4 

Donor: Jerry Nelson 

Built by Hirtenberger Patronen. Donated by Jerry Nelson. Catalog ID: 2010.19.4. This cutaway model, one of four donated by Jerry Nelson, shows the engine’s internals.

Hornet “R” .60 Model Airplane Engine 

Hornet “R” .60 Model Airplane Engine 

Craftsman: Victory Tool & Die 

Catalog #: 2015.22.4 

Donor: Tony Cina 

Built by Victory Tool & Die. Donated by Tony Cina. Catalog ID: 2015.22.4. The engine is Serial No. V6460. It has a bore of .940 and a stroke of .875 for a total displacement of .607 cubic inches.

Hi Johnson .35 Model Engine 

Hi Johnson .35 Model Engine 

Craftsman: Dynamic Models 

Catalog #: 2015.22.3 

Donor: Tony Cina 

Built by Dynamic Models. Donated by Tony Cina. Catalog ID: 2015.22.3. The Hi Johnson .35 is a glow ignition single-cylinder engine that first appeared in ads in 1955.

G-Mark .30 5-Cylinder Radial Engine 

G-Mark .30 5-Cylinder Radial Engine 

Craftsman: G-Mark 

Catalog #: 2010.19.3 

Donor: Jerry Nelson 

Built by G-Mark. Donated by Jerry Nelson. Catalog ID: 2010.19.3. The G-Mark .30 5-cylinder radial engine was made in Japan.

Gilbert Thunderhead .07 Model Airplane Engine 

Gilbert Thunderhead .07 Model Airplane Engine 

Craftsman: A.C. Gilbert Co.

Catalog #: 2009.3.1 

Donor: Mel Scott 

This engine was built by A.C. Gilbert Co. It was donated by Mel Scott. Catalog ID: 2009.3.1. The .074 cubic inch engine was distributed by Polk’s Model Craft Hobbies, Jersey City, NJ.

Fitzpatrick .61 ABC Engine 

Fitzpatrick .61 ABC Engine 

Craftsman: The Fitzpatrick Brothers 

Catalog #: 2010.9.4 

Contributor: Joshua Vest 

Built by the Fitzpatrick brothers. On loan courtesy of Joshua Vest. Catalog ID: 2010.9.4. This 2-stroke, glow ignition, Schnuerle scavenged, ball bearing engine was designed by the Fitzpatrick Brothers, Charlie and Mike of Chula Vista, CA.

Dooling .61 (1948, S/N 2280) 

Dooling .61 (1948, S/N 2280) 

Craftsman: The Dooling Brothers

Donor: William R. Metzger 

Built by the Dooling brothers. Donated by William R. Metzger. The Dooling brothers not only mass-produced seven different race cars of their own design, but also developed and marketed one of the finest high-performance miniature racing engines: the Dooling .61.

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