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Copper fittings etc

Gentlemen, Where do you all purchase your copper tube olives and nuts for fuel lines etc. Martin P
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posted by martin.perman
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by martin.perman

two stroke V8's

Is it possible?
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posted by (nospam)haaken.hveem
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by (nospam)haaken.hveem

Re: Trailer reminder

I once came upon one of those tall sailing boat trailers on the M25, clockwise at the M20 junction. I was in the minibu...
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posted by kim.siddorn
32 comments posted 21yrs posted by kim.siddorn

OT Has Webshots changed a bit?

Looking at Kims pictures the Right side of the page seems to have gained new buttons. Looks handy. I just tried it and...
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posted by davecroft
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Bofors Genny collected.

Over the bridge to Welsh Wales this morning to finally collect the Enfield generator that originally supplied the three...
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posted by kim.siddorn
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by kim.siddorn

OT: Source of good, cheap used PC's

I 'may' have mentioned this before, so apologies if that is the case. We have been using some Compaq SFF (Small Form Fa...
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posted by diesel
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top posting

Just had a bollocking from a newsgroup for top posting. Can someone email me & tell me what I am doing wrong please?
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posted by colin.jacobs
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Red Fibre

I know that Tufnol is (or was) made from layers of linen impregnated under great pressure with resin. Likewise, Permali...
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posted by kim.siddorn
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by kim.siddorn

Bamford EV1

Could I ask a favour of a Bamford EV1 owner- if you have a digital camera would it be possible to get some photos of th...
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posted by sutter6
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by sutter6

methanol/gasoline mixture

Tried 8% nitromethane and 102 octane gasoline on a two stroke engine ( drilled cylinder to 70 cc ) It seems like it slo...
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posted by (nospam)haaken.hveem
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by (nospam)haaken.hveem

Re. building an open frame dynamo

Original thread has fallen of the end of my server, but here is an example of the Alyn Foundry product:- http://cgi.eba...
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posted by n_highfield
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by n_highfield

Bureaucracy Looming?

I was talking to a well-known engine man and friend this morning, who passed this little gem to me by email. As far as...
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posted by prepair
24 comments posted 21yrs posted by prepair

Sort out

Sodbury this Saturday - who's going? I'll be there, but restricted on what I can squeeze into the BMW's boot, the Volvo...
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posted by kim.siddorn
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by kim.siddorn

New pictures

Hello all. Hope everyone is doing well. I have posted some new pictures in the engine album of my webshots page. The ne...
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posted by smcafee
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by smcafee

Sort of OT - Vintage Machine Tools

A quiet weekend on the engine front, though I've picked up a few more bits and bobs for the vintage workshop, I'd forgo...
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posted by dan
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by dan