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Petter Atomic TW 2.
Have put up some photo's of a Petter Atomic twin that I have just bought down in west Sussex complete with direct coupled generators. Stuff can still be found laying around! Regards Steve.
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18 years ago
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cast iron exhaust pot
Bit of a long shot, but I wondered if anyone has a cast iron exhaust pot suitable for a 7hp open crank engine...........thanks.
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18 years ago
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Portable generator - Grounding
"The generator must always be grounded". I also have a very heavy (hence the acquisition of the lightweight Chinese generator) vintage 3.5 KVA generator. This has the neutral and ground (earth on the...
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18 years ago
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New Stationary Engine Website
Just leaving a quick note to tell you about my new website for Stationary Engine Enthusiasts, its got a forum, links page, and most important, information on rally dates. The address is
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18 years ago
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Villiers 2 stroke help
Hi I have a small villiers engine and it was running well until I gave the whole thing a wash. Now it has no power. Could some one tell me if you were to start from scratch who would you test and tune...
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18 years ago
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Flywheel balancing service
I know I should look through the SEM for the answer to this question, but I am 40 miles away from and being very impatient, I'd like to know sooner. Does anyone know of anyone providing a Flywheel...
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18 years ago
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Lister A and B types
Please excuse my ignorance, but what is the difference between a Lister A and B type? Also does anyone know anywhere good that will cast engine makes (e.g. Amanco) in Brass. Thankyou Andy
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18 years ago
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Ruston Hornsby PB
Hi I have recently been restoring my 1.5/2 HP ruston hornsby PB, and have this question for you - I noticed a small hole in the bottom of the engine between the hopper drain tap and the carburettor....
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Petter A backfiring
What is the best way to set up the timing on a petter a11 The petter I recently purchased lets out quite a loud back fire through the carburettor every now and then and I am wondering if the timing is...
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18 years ago
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New Engine Parts from India
I (and a couple of friends) am going to import a load of Lister CS type engine parts from India to do some restoration on the engines we have recently bought. To make the transaction more...
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Douglas SV45 magneto drive plate question
Hi all, I have just been thrust into the world of the stationary engines !. I have just been given a Douglas SV45 air cooled engine. It has compression, clean oil in the sump and the magneto goes...
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18 years ago
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Wanted!! Villiers generating set
Hi, Does anyone have, or no the whereabouts of a Villiers lightweight 14v generating set that is for sale? I'm not sure who the generator manufacturer was but believe they were used by the Britsh...
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18 years ago
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Good day with Petter M
I finally found the time to have another go at getting my Petter M 1.5 HP running. Spent several hours checking everything in sight but couldn't get it to even fire. OK the spark is a bit weak but as...
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18 years ago
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As a matter of interest..........
A chap came up to me at last weekend's rally and was rattling on about a Coventry Victor marine engine he has/had that was exactly the same as my Norman T300. He thought they shared the same castings....
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18 years ago
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Norman T300 Can U Help ?
I wonder if anyone can help with the following parts for a Norman T300 restoration?.. Oil Pressure Gauge Starting Handle HT Leads Air Filter I am more than happy to purchase any of the above spares...
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18 years ago
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Anyone with knowledge of old McLaren diesel engines?
Recently I bought a barge whose old 6 cylinder engine is rhoumoured to be a marinised McLaren. I can find no identifying marks, so my initial quest is to find someone who can confirm that this is...
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18 years ago
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Underground Exhaust
Chaps, Just read this in the description of an e-bay item for a Lister Diesel engine:- "......it has also got a large exhaust with it which can be buried underground so it makes this set pretty...
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18 years ago
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Lister Paint
Restoring my first Lister, can I ask your advice on where I can purchase suitable Mid-Brunswick Green paint or suitable alternatives in the UK , having difficulties finding suppliers Thanks
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18 years ago
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coventry victor
I desperately need a cylinder head for Coventry Victor WD3 (MkIII) diesel. It is in my boat which is now engineless in Canada. I would buy a complete engine if neccessary, providing the head is good....
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18 years ago
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Teagle 4 stroke on Ebay
I see that the Teagle 4 stroke engine on Ebay failed to get any bids, it was incomplete and in rough condition. would have had a bid if it had been closer to home but not worth a 400 mile round trip...
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