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Disaster at the Cumbria Steam Gathering.
Having missed last year due to illness I looked forward to this years show with great anticipation. The show itself was up to its normal high standards but the problem appeared on Friday & Saturday...
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Ruston Hornsby vth1
I have recently bought a dismantled Ruston Hornsby VTH1 in reasonable condition but missing its injector pump and anyone know where I could buy these parts for a reasonable does anyone know the value...
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Birkenhead
Met Mark Drake and Arthur Griffin this afternoon on the way to do a job at Birkenhead rail depot. Couldn't stay long and have a decent chat as we had a tight schedule including a collection at Newton...
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Re: OT:Vee belts
Those prices seem pretty reasonable. As for the US belt, is it anti-static/oil & heat resistant? You can get standard belts alot cheaper, but if they last a few hours on a lawnmower they've done well....
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FS on Ebay: Lister D Shearing Set
For those of you who are interested, an old friend has to go to make space for a new one. the link doesn't work justt search on stationary engine, I'll be in there somewhere. Regards, Arthur G
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Welland
Just finished unloading after return from a very enjoyable Welland. (Although it was somewhat marred by the rain and the infrastructural and organisational shortcomings it revealed!). Otherwise the...
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Bradford big end.
Gentlemen, Today I had a play and took the shells out of the big end of my 2.25Hp Bradford, I found them to have plenty of metal but found they had picked up. I cleaned the damaged area and put them...
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Villiers MK10/Mayfield scythe
Hello more stationary chums! I'm looking for a source of parts, petrol tap is leaking - I think it needs a cork washer. Also want to make it draw a steerable trailer to transport me and garden cargo...
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Re: Away
Gentlemen, Ive got a project that will make my bank manager and a local builder very happy. I have two walls and a garage which were built by the previous owners son that are about to succomb to...
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Query - Bearing Materials
Hi Chaps, I've been a bit busy lately, hay harvesting and sheep shearing when not at work, so not much engine playing or posting; just lurk mode. Sadly, that bearing has not cured itself. I'm...
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TEST to NG.
could someone plz confirm the appearance of this TEST mail on the newsgroup. thx
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Wanted: Perkins 3.152 or D3
I'm looking for a Perkins 3.152 or D3, preferably with the cast sump. Reconditioned or warranted low hours secondhand would be fine. Any pointers to potential sources would be appreciated. Andy Clarke...
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FW Help needed
Graeme would really appreciate some help with his first engine. He is on the Norfolk/Suffolk border near Brandon and I know nothing of events or clubs in that area. Please email him direct as he...
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Stellite
I need to get some Stellite for hard-facing. The manufacturers have quoted me the following prices (in GBP Ex-VAT): "We can offer Stellite 6 plain rod for TIG/Oxy-acetylene deposition. In...
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Re: Slightly OT - lagging car exhaust systems
Sounds like you are doomed to suffer the effects or change to a diesel engine, the van exhaust is still going strong at 346,000 kms or 225,000 miles :-)) Lagging might help a little bit, but if it...
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