Gas Up

Hudson Mohawk Chapter of the Pioneer Gas Engine Association, Inc. presents its annual gas up event. Event includes wood sawing, water pumps, antique military vehicles, fire trucks and autos, food, blacksmith demonstration, music and other fun events for the whole family.

Occurring since 1967, the Gas Up is that Fathers’ Day is always our Second Sunday. Our show is always Father’s Day weekend and the weekend prior.

http://thegasup.org/

Making Suds

Another fun little video from the Gas Up a few weeks back.

Saw Mill

There isn't much that can't be powered by a hot bulb engine.

Churning Butter

Pop. Pop. Pop. Goes the old blackstone engine, as it turns the butter churn.

Steam Powered Drag Line

Steam Powered Drag Line. It wasn't all that long ago that most of our public highways were built with machines like this -- well up until World War II, and in probably some rural communities, long after.