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W F J Barnes drill press needs home

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posted by bugbear
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technology

Gentlemen, I know we live in a high tech world but there is the odd occasion when something happens that really makes y...
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posted by martin.perman
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Ruston Carrot top.

Looks like these unassuming little machines are flavour of the month at the moment. That's a hefty price for one IMHO!!...
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posted by dyolfknip
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New Arrivals.

Some pics of engines I picked up today from a local farm. There are a LOT of CS diesels there in various states of disr...
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posted by dyolfknip
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Anson Museum End of season weekend

This show is on the 24th & 25th October. Looks like it will be a good weekend . see http://www.enginemuseum.org/events.h...
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posted by dave.croft
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Very OT - big estate wanted!

My BMW estate has just failed it's MOT. I need to replace is ASAP. Perhaps you or yoiur neighbour etc is looking to sel...
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posted by kim.siddorn
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Quick Question.

Quick question for someone with a "Lister D" book handy. What year was the first DK manufactured? TIA. Charles.
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posted by dyolfknip
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Inglis generator

Nick Highfield & I concluded a deal on Friday in which he took over the Enfield sloper that had been sleeping the days...
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posted by kim.siddorn
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OT - small air compressors

I have just acquired a very tidy little compressor, just the thing for running a number of Stuart Turner steam models a...
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posted by kim.siddorn
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by kim.siddorn

One of those days

Last night my steel supplier delivered a piece if 1.5 in bar so that I could make a bush for Charles so this morning I...
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posted by martin.perman
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IF End of Season Crankup

Gentlemen, This weekend see's Internal Fire celebrate 100 years of Lister Engine manufacture, on Sunday there will hope...
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posted by martin.perman
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by martin.perman

OT - Aldi charger & bulbs

Next Thursday ... http://www.aldi.co.uk/uk/html/offers/2827_11443.htm http://www.aldi.co.uk/uk/html/offers/2827_11442.ht...
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posted by kim.siddorn
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OT - Mystery electrical thingy

Hello all, I recently bought a "standard transmitter" off E-Pay, more by chance than anything else! I just left a holdi...
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posted by kim.siddorn
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by kim.siddorn

O/T car clutch

My car clutch began dragging a few weeks back. It turned out the bearing between the gearbox input shaft and the crank...
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posted by johnmanders
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W.J.Craven "Hydraulux" pump.

Picked this pump up from Thirsk on my way to Scorton Rally on Sunday. Interesting beast and hopefully plenty of informa...
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posted by dyolfknip
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by dyolfknip