Posted: Tue Nov 23, 2010 11:16 pm
JPG40504 wrote:No later than spring 1963(that was when I purchased my poly-v,1 1/8hp Goldie new).
I believe the poly-v and 1 1/8hp motor model change occurred in 1962.
Not sure, but it may also have coincided with Magna American startup.
Eastern Gray: Who manufactured your original gilmer goldie?
While rummaging in my 'spare' parts collection today, I came across a vent plate with Yuba Power Products as the manufacturer and it also was a 1 1/8hp unit. SN 372920 = Aug/Sept 1961