Briggs & Stratton bought the Flyer design from A.O. Smith, added the cooling fan, and sold them mostly to bicycle enthusiasts. Here's one attached to a Smith Buckboard, which had a throttle, brakes, and a "clutch" that merely lifted the Flyer off the ground. Note the 1922 Ontario plates.
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The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.
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