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Bit of a change
I bought a pressure washer recently for a tenner. Built by Flexian in the early 1980's, it is powered by a 250cc Honda 6.5 hp engine. This drives a four piston pump delivering something in the order...
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OT: 12 VDC to 240VAC converters
Gentlemen, I have acquired a 12VDC to 240VAC converter which I have mounted on a flat board. I have run it and tested it and am pleased with the output which is 500 watts continuous but if pushed will...
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Risk assesments
Gentlemen, Whilst waiting for the weather to pass I have just written my first risk assessment for a small local do later this year, my brain hurts now and I know they are going to come back with more...
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Brayton Cycle engines
I was able to help out a fellow enthusiast with some scans out of Dugald Clerk's 2-Volume "Gas, Petrol & Oil Engines", published just after the turn of the century last century. The poster had...
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OT but hopefully interesting
Gentlemen, We have just been subject to a rain storm, a weeks rain or more in half an hour, this came with thunder and lightning. My calculation of lightning distance is wait for flash and count...
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hp to amps
Is there an easy way to relate engine output to electrical power? I recall it's been discussed here before, but I can't trace the thread. For instance, what BHP would I need to drive a 6kva alternator...
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Dreamer
Gentlemen, Local Free Adds, for sale Lister D ready to show £200.00 anybody interested(not) email me off NG for phone No :-)) Martin P
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The Bamford Family (Partly OT)
An American engine collector friend has told me that he has been told that the Bamford family (Engines & JCB) was involved in the history of Gwrych castle. Even though I have known Gwrych for years I...
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Bosch type Pump
Hi All Can anybody help? I have a Chinese twin 295CMA diesel marine engine. This engine was imported by AJ Marine Diesels who I rang today. They told me that they no longer import this engine due to...
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Going to Glasgow
Gentlemen, Short notice I know but I am driving up to Glasgow on Thursday coming back Friday if anybody wants anything bringing south. M1, M6, M74. Martin P
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Dorset Steam Fair
Gentlemen, My pass for the Steam Fair arrived to day, so who else is exhibiting this year or am I on my own again. Martin P
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Where is everybody / Cheffins
Is there anybody out there? Just spent a nice but very hot weekend at the Cheffins vintage sale in Cambridge. I looked at their catalogue and found that whilst it was going to be a huge auction, the...
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Riccal Vintage Gathering
Just got back from a scorching weekend, about 50 Stationary engines, 20 tractors and numouros other exibits. Not a big rally but the usual Yorkshire hospitallity prevails. Pictures in the usual place....
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Pleasant surprise
Gentlemen, I got a very, very pleasant surprise today, the company I work for currently lease their premises but are have their own place built at the moment and we are starting to have a clearout. I...
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European Industrial Heritage Meeting
please forward this information to interested organisations and individuals in your country - thanks PRESS RELEASE Industrial Heritage 2006 First European contact weekend for industrial heritage...
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