vtfireman85 Posted October 17, 2022 Share Posted October 17, 2022 The block has a bow tie on it, but the nose cone says deSoto , anyone have any insight as to what this might have come from? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yellowrosefarm Posted October 17, 2022 Share Posted October 17, 2022 Classic Doodlebug https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doodlebug_tractor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vtfireman85 Posted October 17, 2022 Author Share Posted October 17, 2022 15 minutes ago, yellowrosefarm said: Classic Doodlebug https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doodlebug_tractor I think more of a stationary power unit, but i was more curious of the origin of the parts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yellowrosefarm Posted October 17, 2022 Share Posted October 17, 2022 15 minutes ago, vtfireman85 said: I think more of a stationary power unit, but i was more curious of the origin of the parts Still in the spirit of the DB's. Cobble together whatever parts you have around to make something you can use. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
int 504 Posted October 17, 2022 Share Posted October 17, 2022 You can get the origin of the engine from the serial number on stovebolt or some other chevy place. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
New Englander Posted October 17, 2022 Share Posted October 17, 2022 Is that a belt pulley I see? Yeah, stationary power for a saw or something using a Desoto radiator maybe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
12_Guy Posted October 17, 2022 Share Posted October 17, 2022 In the third pic, it looks like they were trying to add a governor. Stationary power unit seems likely. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lorenzo Posted October 17, 2022 Share Posted October 17, 2022 Thats a leaveright. leave er right there! 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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