The Taylor Vacuum Engine "REGISTRY"

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
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
NOTES:
(1) Fairbanks-Morse type flywheels.
(2) ALAMO type flywheels.
(3) STOVER type flywheels.


Please send additions/corrections to me at: Rick I.
Thanks to Denis R. for starting this registry in the first place!