HISTORIC 70 YEAR OLD SCYTHE RESTORATION | World War 2 Machine!

In this restoration video I'm restoring an Allen Scythe from the 1950s. The design has actually been around since the second world war. Join me as I fully restore the scythe to its former glory! Chapters Intro - 0:00:00 Inspecting the engine - 0:00:41 Investigating the issues - 0:01:34 Disassembling the scythe - 0:04:42 History of John Allen & Sons (Oxford) - 0:11:37 Replacement Villiers Mk15 Engine - 0:13:44 Disassembling the engine - 0:17:28 Cleaning and Repairing the engine - 0:20:42 Rebuilding the engine 0:22:04 Painting the scythe - 0:32:34 Rebuilding the scythe - 0:35:57 Powder Coating the fuel tank - 0:44:51 Final Jobs - 0:46:09 Restoration Complete - 0:50:04 Demonstrating the Machine in action - 0:50:32 Thank you to my Patrons   / daggerwin   Music by Epidemic Sound