Vtg OK Cub Wen-Mac. 049.14 Gas Engine Boxed Lot 4 Motors Manuals Parts Prop

  

Cub & Wen-Mac Glow Plug Gas Model Airplane Engine Collection - Massive Lot of 4 Engines, Original Boxes, Multi-Fold Technical Manuals, Decals, Field Accessories & Hardware! Up for sale is a magnificent, highly comprehensive collector's estate lot of vintage gas-powered miniature model airplane engines and hobby ephemera. This lot features a prime selection of iconic 1950s American-made internal combustion powerplants from Herkimer Tool and Model Works O.

Perfect for control-line (U-Control) flight history enthusiasts, diorama builders, or mechanical restorers. Mechanical Condition Note: Every single engine in this lot has been hand-tested and verified to have a free-spinning, non-frozen assembly. All 4 pistons move freely within their cylinders when turned over manually, offering an excellent mechanical starting point for restoration or display. The Complete Mega Lot Includes.

Two (2) Vintage Herkimer O. 049X Cub configuration with mounting ears and high-shine aluminum castings. 049 cubic inch displacement engines (featuring variant layouts with drive hub pulleys, needle valves, and sleek cooling fins). Original Retail Packaging: Includes two (2) vintage O.

Cub Model Engine factory cardboard boxes featuring bold, classic mid-century graphic text layouts. Factory Paperwork & Ephemera: An exceptional selection of highly readable, genuine factory documentation including the 1953 O. " Miniature Engines catalog sheet, the expanded "Here's How To Fly Your Wen-Mac technical guide, exploded engine schematics, parts lists, and trouble-shooting charts. Water-Slide Decals: A rare, untouched sheet of two (2) vibrant red-and-yellow O. Cub pointed airplane pennant decals produced by the Jaco-Lac Decal Co.

Props & Spinner: One (1) vintage red 3-blade propeller unit, two (2) red 2-blade propellers, and a matching red nylon nose cone spinner. Field Tools & Hardware: Includes authentic stamped metal "Wen-Mac Multi-Purpose Wrenches", an antique miniature clear-tube fuel oiler can, starter springs, wiring, an original O. 049 Power Kit parts envelope, and multiple clear bags containing factory small parts (gaskets, filler tubes, screws, needle valves, and compression glow plugs).

The components show a beautiful aged workspace patina, crisp factory stamps, and sharp legibility across all paper items. I understand the historical value and fragile nature of vintage precision model engines and original paper ephemera.

Each metal engine block will be individually cocooned in thick layers of heavy-duty bubble wrap to prevent any metal-on-metal friction or bruising in transit. The original instruction sheets, decal sheets, and cardboard boxes will be isolated flat and braced with rigid cardboard backers to ensure they do not bend, crease, or crush.