Is the ECW an Elk?

I am writing reference the article on the machine above in your September 2019 issue.

I have no information concerning the machine as a whole, but my attention was immediately drawn by two unusual features on the engine.

I own a 1909 Lincoln Elk and, as you will see from the attached photograph, it has a very similar design of cast bronze timing case cover and an unusual, horizontally split magneto chain cover.

Read more of this Letter and other Letters, Opinion, News and Features in the November 2019 issue of TCM –on sale now!

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