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Flywheel cam
Good afternoon, I have been asked to look at a Ruston stationery engine with what seems like an electrical problem. each individual component check out fine but no spark. What I am surprised to see is...
 
VILLIERS WX-II
Hi all, I’m new to this site, and owning a stationary engine. I’ve just purchased a tank cooled Villiers WX-II engine. I am hoping that there are people out there, that can help me, please. I’m...
 
VILLIERS WX-II
Hi all, Just purchased my 1st stationary engine, and looking for as much information for maintenance and user instructions, as possible. I do hope that you can help me, it is tank cooled, not hopper
 
Lucas magneto - contact breaker taper
Can anyone help me with the size of Lucas contact breaker taper (as per attached picture)? Based on my raw measurement it is something closed to taper 1:4. Thank you in advance
 
Early Christmas present?
Anyone want an early Christmas present to themselves? I have a tatty but working Lister D pus a load of spare parts. Based near Worcester, have pictures and videos - email or whatever to ask for them....
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Engine I.D.
Can someone identify a B/S engine for me. I have to pick it up and not sure of size, HP and weight. All i have is engine number taken off the oval bronze plate. Many thanks. Dave.
 
Crossley 1040
I have just bought an crossley 1040 with no mag can they still be got , and what make of mag please
 
Engine Oil
I have a Petter AVA1 diesel unit on a Thwaites Nimbus Dumper. What engine oil should I use please
 
Bradford
Hello. Is there a way of dating these from the serial number on brass plate? Just got one and plate says 964 S. Seems to be a petrol/paraffin model as it has a small bowl with lid by the carb and two...
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Petters A1
Picked up a Petters A1 3hp with a serial # of 590670 and need to know some torque specs.Head tork and sequence,con rod,crank un common eng here in the US,very heavy and beefy cept fer the crank fer...
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Villiers 425H
G'day All. There is some very handy information here which I will use latter. At this stage I am trying to identify my Villiers engine so I can buy the correct parts for it. The Model on the...
 
Hawker Siddeley / Electric Construction Schematics
I don?t know if anyone can point me in the right direction. We have a 1983 Lister ST1 engine with a Electric Construction Limited / Hawker Siddeley generator. The latter needs some TLC and we?re...
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Lister ST2 Generator engine
I have a Lister ST2 which is suffering from rising oil level, basically the fuel is finding its way into the sump! Any ideas? Thanks!
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coil ohm reading
I have an old commercial self propelled mower with a eh18 engine I lost spa rk so I replaced coil with a new one just like the one that came off of mow er.I had spark but engine would not start but I...
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Hills magneto for Crosley 1030
Does anyone have a hills magneto for the Crosley 1030 for sale?
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