for the:
TAYLOR VACUUM ENGINE
TAYLOR ENGINE COMPANY
ELGIN, ILLINOIS, U.S.A.
On engines with 3-teardrop flywheels, the date that the engine base was cast should be on the base, on the magneto side of the engine, somewhere below the crankshaft. You will have to look through the holes in the flywheel to see it.
On Taylor Type A and Type B engines, the serial number is stamped on the face of the non-spark side flywheel.
On Taylor Type C engines, the serial number is stamped on a raised boss on the spark side of the water hopper.
Current engine count in this list: 174 known!
| Type | Serial Number | HP | Mag. | Flywheel |
Year built |
Last Known Location | |
| A | 5067 | 2 | Heinze | 6 spokes | 1920 | ||
| A | 5128 | 2 | Am-Bosch | 6 spokes | 1920 | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| A | 5520 | 2 | batt./coil | 6 spokes | 1920? | ||
| A | 5528 | 2 | Am-Bosch | 6 spokes | 1920? | ||
| A | 5591 | 2 | Heinze | 6 spokes | 1920? | Indiana, 2009 | |
| A | 5727 | 2 | batt./coil | 6 spokes | 1921 | California, 2006 | |
| A | 5781 | ? | batt./coil | 6 spokes | ? | New York, 2008 | |
| A | 5840 | 2 | batt./coil | 6 spokes | 1921? | ||
| A | 5858 | 2 | batt./coil | 6 spokes | 1921? | ||
| A | 5862 | 2 | Heinze? | 6 spokes | 1921? | ||
| B | 7112 | 1-1/2? | Webster | Dishpan (1). | ? | Illinois, 2008 | |
| B | 7187 | 1-1/2 | ? | Dishpan (1). | 1922? | Wisconsin, 2009 | |
| B | 7205 | 1-1/2 | Webster type H+ignitor | Dishpan (1). | ? | Wisconsin, 2009 | |
| B | 7395 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | New York, 2008 | |
| B | 7554 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | 1922? | ||
| B | 7957 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | 1922? | ||
| B | 8026 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | ||
| B | 8030 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | 1922? | ||
| B | 8129 | 1-1/2 | ? | Dishpan (1). | ? | Iowa, 2008 | |
| B | 8218 | ? | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | Illinois, 2007 | |
| B | 8275 | 1 1/2 | ? | ? | ? | Idaho, 2002 | |
| B | 8231 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | ||
| B | 8326 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | 1922 | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| B | 8781 | 1 1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | Illinois, 2007 | |
| B | 9040 | 1 1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | Pennsylvania, 2009 | |
| B | 9060 | 1 1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | UK, 2010 | |
| B | 9153 | 1 1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | ? | Wisconsin, 2006 | |
| B | 9185 | 1-1/2 | Wico | ? | ? | ||
| B | 9204 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan (1). | 1922-23? | N. Carolina, 2009 | |
| B | 9355 | 1-1/2 | Wico | Dishpan(1). | ? | New York, 2009 | |
| B | 9458 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | 1923? | ||
| B | 9666 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Ohio, 2008 | |
| B | 9739 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| B | 9884 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| B | 9894 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| B | 10009 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| B | 10106 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | 1923 | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| B | 10146 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Massachusetts, 2007 | |
| B | 10110 | 1-1/2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| ? | 10175 | ? | ? | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Washington, 2009 | |
| C | 11153 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Queensland, AU, 2007 | |
| C | 11155 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11159 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11179 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Indiana, 2009 | |
| C | 11212 | 2 | ? | ? | (dead engine- tag only) | Wisconsin, 2011 | |
| C | 11300 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Wisconsin | |
| C | 11307 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11498 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11576 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11623 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11687 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11738 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11772 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | California, 2005 | |
| C | 11791 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Minnesota, 2006 | |
| C | 11798 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | New York, 2007 | |
| C | 11815 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11825 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 11874 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | NY, then to Ohio, 2011 |
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| C | 12076 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Texas, 2010 | |
| C | 12106 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 12163 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Ohio, 2012 | |
| C | 12230 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| C | 12504 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2) | ? | ||
| C | 12529 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Vermont, 2007 | |
| C | 12545 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2) | ? | Indiana, 2003 | |
| C | 12591 | 2 | ? | ? | (dead engine- block only) | New York?, 2008 | |
| C | 12609 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 12678 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| C | 12707 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | UK, 2006 | |
| C | 12767 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 12797 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 12804 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Ohio, 2009 | |
| C | 12811 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | 1926 | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| C | 12868 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Illinois, 2005 | |
| C | 12956 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 12980 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 12988 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 12990 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Wisconsin, 2007 | |
| C | 13020 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | England, 2009 | |
| C | 13021 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | New York, 2011 | |
| C | 13032 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | New York, 2009 | |
| C | 13046 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13099 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Wisconsin, 2005 | |
| C | 13158 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13176 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Wisconsin, 2011 | |
| C | 13214 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13240 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13260 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13344 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13448 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13517 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes(2). | Massachusetts, 2008 | ||
| C | 13669 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13754 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 13816 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Ohio, 2008 | |
| C | 13921 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | North Carolina, 2007 | |
| C | 13988 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14017 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14127 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14142 | 2 | Wico. | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14230 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14239 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14387 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Texas, 2012 | |
| C | 14401 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14411 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | New York, 2007 | |
| C | 14415 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14448 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Minnesota, 2007 | |
| C | 14482 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | North Carolina, 2007 | |
| C | 14704 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Virginia, 2008 | |
| C | 14709 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | South Carolina, 2007 | |
| C | 14750 | 2 | ? | 6 spokes (2). | ? | 2012 | |
| C | 14797 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14830 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Wisconsin, 2009 | |
| C | 14859 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14878 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 14881 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | Wisconsin, 2007-poor cond. | |
| C | 14977 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 15008 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | No date. | ||
| C | 15061 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | ||
| C | 15066 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | ? | New York?, 2009 | |
| C | 15091 | 2 | Wico | 6 spokes (2). | 1928? | ||
| C | 15210 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Vermont, 2009 | |
| C | 16111 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 4-14-29 | Florida, 2010 | |
| C | 16144 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 16270 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 16338 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 9-4-29 | Washington, 2007 | |
| C | 16359 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 1-6-29 | ||
| C | 16363 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Ohio, 2007 | |
| C | 16463 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 9-4-29 | ||
| C | 16545 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 4-9-29 | ||
| C | 16552 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 16622 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3), green! | 4-9-29 | Montana, 2011 | |
| C | 16628 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Ohio, 2011 | |
| C | 16666 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 16678 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 1929 | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| C | 16702 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 4-12-29 | ||
| C | 16710 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Vermont, 2008 | |
| C | 16727 | 2 | ? | ? | ? | Pennsylvania, 2008 | |
| C | 16801 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Wisconsin, 2009 | |
| C | 16850 | 2 | ? | 3 tear drops (3). | 9-3-29 (block, head, crank and flywheels only) | New York, 2012 | |
| C | 16946 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | (dead engine - parted out) | New York, 2009 | |
| C | 16957 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 16973 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 2-27-30 | Massachusetts, 2008 | |
| C | 16991 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | New York, 2008 | |
| C | 17003 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 2-6-30 | ||
| C | 17513 | 2 | ? | 3 tear drops (3). | 9-3-29 | New York, 2012 | |
| C | 17531 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | New York, 2009 | |
| C | 17546 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Indiana, 2007 | |
| C | 17548 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 3-?-30 | ||
| C | 17568 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 2-28-30 | Quebec, CAN, 2009 | |
| C | 17572 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 17574 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 4-12-30 | ||
| C | 17580 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 50088 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 50093 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 50110 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 9-23-30 | ||
| C | 50158 | 2 | ? | ? | ? | Wisconsin, 1970 | |
| C | 50177 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 10-12-31 | ||
| C | 50178 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Wisconsin, 2005 | |
| C | 50212 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| blank | 50228 | 2 | Wico | ? | ? | Ontario, CAN | |
| C | 50241 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 11-9-31 | ||
| C | 50272 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | needs head | 2010 | |
| C | 50279 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 11-21-31 | ||
| C | 50286 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Wisconsin, 2005 | |
| C | 50288 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 1931? | New York, 2010 | |
| C | 50290 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 50291 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 50325 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 2-7-31 | New York, 2009 | |
| C | 50362 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | Massachusetts, 2005 | |
| C | 50397 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 4-2-30 | 2008 | |
| C | 50410 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 11-9-31 | N. Carolina, 2009 | |
| C | 50446 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | ? | ||
| C | 50451 | 2 | Wico | 3 tear drops (3). | 11-9-31 | N. Carolina, 2009 |