Bob Stewart asked:

> Does anyone have pictures or information on what type of gasoline
> engine would have been used to power a 1929 Wurlitzer Caliola
> or Band Organ?  The Wurlitzer catalog says it was available with
> a 1-1/2 horsepower gasoline engine.

Quite likely it was a heavy old make-and-break such as the ones shown
on http://www.oldengineshed.com/forcychm.html

These were slow speed engines, and are available today at a price on
the engine collectors market. I found two on eBay today:

  http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230094984758
  http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190087751350

> Thought it might be interesting to have it gasoline powered ...
You would certainly attract additional attention from antique engine fans.

> .. as I have never seen one restored that way.
Perhaps because the engine sound competes with the music. If old
engines are "music to your ears," you could play a duet with yourself.

Wallace Venable