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Scotland
Gentlemen, Starting Tuesday I am working in Edinburgh for the week and the following week I am in Edinburgh until Wed/Thurs when I am going up to Dundee. I don't have much space but if there is...
 
Merlin on eBay
cheap, though ......... Regards, Kim Siddorn Diplomacy done, plates spun, fires fought, maidens eaten - well, three out of four ain't bad
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Stotfold Mill
Gentlemen, Due to the wonders of modern technology I can in the next few days bore you with pictures of Stotfold Mill Rally. I thought I had lost them when I formatted my hard drive whilst having...
 
Muncie Oil Engines
The first 20 pages are up on the website: will be a further 10 or so pages put on tonight. Peter -- Peter A Forbes Prepair Ltd, Luton, UK http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel/Muncie/MuncieMenu.htm
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Lister CS valve lifter
For the past 3 years I have been gathering parts to convert an ex-Start-O-Matic Lister CS to a Start-O-Maual. I think the only bit left to source is a valve lifter to replace the seized solenoid...
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Carrington Steam Rally Cancelled
We have just be advised that the Carrington Steam Rally due Bank Holiday weekend has been cancelled. My guess is that the rain we have experienced since Thursday has waterlogged the ground and it...
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coventry victor
Does any body have experience of the above engine? It=E2=80=99s the AD2 model. I=E2=80= =99ve just acquired one and know nothing about it. It runs for a few seconds then dies.= I want to run it on veg...
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JAP Model 6 help needed
I know this engiine is rather lowly for this group to consider, but we all have to start somewhere. I'm replacing the main bearings. I have the crank out. I need to know the best way to remove the...
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Eric Brain
Anyone heard from Eric since his retirement? Only email address I have is his old Bath Uni one which I guess he will no longer be using. Be nice to know everything was ok and what he is up to these...
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Early AC/DC on Ebay
early Cheminitz rotary converter in the USA. I didn't know the principal was understood this early. Any ideas about dating this device? Regards, Kim Siddorn eBay Mobile
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OT? Engineering Database FS
For sale on eBay. Quote "GOOD CONDITION....GET IT NOW ...YOU WON'T SEE ANOTHER LIKE THIS PIECE OF HISTORICAL ENGINEERING DATABASE....." these things really that valuable? John
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Bristol Gas starter?
In the last couple of years, I have seen a Bristol Gas Starter engine on a shelf in someone's workshop. It was designed & built by Bristol Aero Engines for assisting the starting of their big radials...
 
Home made piston rings
Gents, You may be interested in seeing a few photos showing how I made an oil scraper ring for a 3/1. Start at this photo - and theres 19 more. 1" of 100mm cast iron and about 5 hours later, I have a...
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Lister-Bruston Lighting Sets.
In the name " Lister-Bruston ", did Bruston manufacture the generators or just market the sets with their name in conjuction with Lister's? I saw this article :- the dynamo appears to have the same...
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BYB volume 2
A new BYB volume 2 is out soon as seen on sel list American Gas Engines Volume 2 is completed! 416 pages of all different engines than Volume 1. The new book is hardcover and matches the original one...
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