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Gentlemen, Haddenham Steam Rally http://www.haddenhamsteamrally.co.uk/ this weekend and Milton Keynes Museum on the 19t...
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posted by martin.perman
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by martin.perman

Message ForJules

From Phillip Gallimore: "Also a reply for Jules Richardson on the uk.rec.engines site (I'm not a member, but I think yo...
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posted by diesel
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Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway

This was Roland Emett's cartoon railway, later built as a working attraction at the Festival of Britain http://www.lake...
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posted by dingbat
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by dingbat

New Book from David!

David Edgington's latest book "Wolseley Stationary Engines 1909 - 1975" is ready. See http://www.stationaryenginebooks.c...
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posted by dave.croft
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maroon/purple blast furnace engine?

trying to satisfy a very hazy memory here - that of a large single (vertical) cylinder steam engine used as part of a b...
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posted by jules.richardsonnewsmoo
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by jules.richardsonnewsmoo

Great Dorset Steam Fair

Gentlemen, Off to the GDSF in the morning with two engines a pump and a Dynamo, come and see us on Peg 120 if your about...
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posted by martin.perman
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Paxman.

Will be at Cricklade country show with my paxman V12YHA if anyone fancies coming across & saying hiya. Paxman merv! url:...
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posted by mentalmidget
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Re: patching (alloy) cylinder bores

Jules how's about filling said score with white metal or similar. Martin P > > can it be done as an alternative to rebo...
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posted by martin.perman
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by martin.perman

Ebay item

I know we don't usually do this but I just could't resist:- http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270618...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by n_highfield
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by n_highfield

Suitable Engineering tale for Friday the 13th

This made me laugh a lot, but beware that it ticks all the racist/sexist/non-PC boxes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65H...
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posted by dave.croft
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by dave.croft

Quiet again nudge- worst blowups?

Too quiet here. What's the worst blow up of an internal combustion engine you've seen? I had a friend who was racing a...
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posted by kim.siddorn
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wood gasifiers

Anyone here built one for non-portable use? I was just reading up on them yesterday and the theory doesn't seem too com...
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posted by jules.richardsonnewsmoo
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by jules.richardsonnewsmoo

reasonable metric tap and die set?

Can anyone recommend a tap and die set that isn't made of cheese, but (also) isn't full blown top of the range pro stan...
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posted by bugbear
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by bugbear

Suffok Challenge.

What does the assembled company think of SEM's 'Suffolk Challenge'? Looks like market forces are already at work:- http...
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posted by n_highfield
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by n_highfield