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A Hot Bulb Lister D!

I was at a bring and buy sale in Co.Monaghan yesterday , and a man from Northern Ireland was selling a lister D , that...
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posted by jdungan100
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by jdungan100

OT - at lunch yesterday

Hazel & I went to lunch with her bridesmaid that she grew up with but has not seen in some years. We all sat down to a...
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posted by kim.siddorn
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A Grand Day Out

Gentlemen, I in the company of my good friend Dan Howden had a grand day out today, I collected Dan from his house earl...
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posted by martin.perman
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OT insulation?

Wildly off-topic but the group is wildly eclectic. After a weeks work I have our first-floor living-room stripped and r...
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posted by roland
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OT: It shouldn't happen to an apprentice...

On the SEL, there's currently a bit of to-ing and fro-ing about the appropriate nomenclature for spanners. I admit to h...
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posted by peter
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by peter

Not stationary but interesting

This dutch site has a selection of early (mostly motorcycle) engines for sale:- http://www.yesterdays.nl/uk/specificati...
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posted by n_highfield
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Re Stuarts rising

Ooops The link would help http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=6578342923&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT H...
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posted by hodgm
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by hodgm

Stuarts onthe rise ??

A nice engine but I thought a tad expensive.Makes the R3 I 've just bought a steal @ £30. Re Martins OT posting.Here ar...
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posted by hodgm
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Re: Totally OTbut something to amuse

> Gentlemen, > > Read on. > > > Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines > > Early bird gets the...
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posted by bruck
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by bruck

Flywheel mag tip

If your engine has a flywheel magneto with a weak spark, you might well get better performance by moving the coil(s) cl...
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posted by kim.siddorn
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Atom electronic ignition modules

Frequent flyers here may recall discussion of these little devices. I have at last got around to buying one & at about...
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posted by kim.siddorn
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by kim.siddorn

Fun, but absolutely OT

The reuse of some object-oriented code had caused tactical headaches for Australia's armed forces. As virtual reality s...
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posted by kim.siddorn
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We have been a busy lot, haven't we

Gentlemen, I cant leave you all for a week without coming back to a list of interest, trouble and fun. Well done lads i...
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posted by martin.perman
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Piston rings

Can anyone let me know where to obtain piston rings from, when I lifted the piston out my 3/1 there was no scraper ring...
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posted by simon.wass
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by simon.wass

Fairbanks Morse open crank scored pot

Hi been to look at a Fairbanks Morse open crank which is passing a lot of unburned fuel into the pot. There is also a l...
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posted by colin.jacobs
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by colin.jacobs