Hercules Gas Engine Company
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The Hercules Gas engine company was a United States
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History

The company was founded in 1902, in Cincinnati Ohio. Before the company ceased operations in 1934 it was one of the top producers of gas engines.

Note: not the same company as Hercules Engine Company, a builder of larger engines from 1915-1999.http://www.herculesengine.com/history.htm
Hercules Engine Company, Produced engines to power cement mixers for the Jaeger Machine company out of Columbus Ohio. https://sites.google.com/site/jaegerengine/
Gas engines manufactured by the Hercules Engine Company were branded with the name "Jaeger" and installed as the powerplants in the Jaeger Cement Mixers.
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