The Lawrance A-3 or Lawrance Model A was an American twin-cylinder aircraft piston engine.

Designed by Charles Lawrance in the mid-1910s the engine was produced by the Lawrance Aero Engine Company and under license by Excelsior.

Weighing 200 lb (90 kg) the engine produced 28 horsepower (21 kW).

[1] A feature of this engine was the shared use of a single crankpin for both cylinders, this caused vibration as the pistons moved in the same direction.

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