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December 2017

I was interested in the Wilton engine article featured in issue 522 as I have one of these engines, complete with generator and radiator cooling system, all of which looks to be original. When I purchased the engine it came with a control board, but I do not know if is an original Wilton board.

- John Hili

I have owned this Wilton unit for some many years, and must confess that I only started it once, and that was some 15 years ago. It currently resides on a shelf, which made taking the photos difficult, and getting the engine down to floor level would have been a problem.

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