Gas-Powered Hand Drill [DiRestoration]

Jimmy Diresta sent me this tiny gas-powered hand drill made by Ohlsson and Rice for restoration. It was originally used to tap maple trees for syrup and was called the Drillgine. I believe it’s from the 60s or 70s. I decided that I didn’t want to do an “as new“ restoration and wanted to make the drill look like it was one of his tools that he painted white and used every day. The drill needed its points cleaned, a new carburetor diaphragm, and a new recoil assembly. The small 22 cc (video says 2cc) e