Anson Engine Museum - List of items/bits wanted
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:42:16 +0100
List of bits that the Anson is looking for:
¡¤ Tarpaulins ? for covering the engines that are outside
¡¤ Moving / recovering engines ? we get offered engines but sometimes have
to refuse as we cannot move/collect them
¡¤ Crane to move engines around the museum site
¡¤ Rough terrain fork lift truck
¡¤ Building mat ...
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A N Other PU8 joins the Collection
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:29:43 +0100
Following on from Paul Swindell's offer of another PU8 engine, we decided to
take him up on it, and collected it from his Dad's place today.
Just a basic engine, running with single fuel tank.
Hope to get some serious stripping done on the generator unit, and get the frame
away for blasting and coating.
A c ...
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OT-Tax refund BEWARE
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:17:07 -0700 (PDT)
I received a very genuine looking email today purporting to be from HM
Revenue and Customs saying that I had a Tax Refund. I was suspicious
when it asked for my creditcard details and phoned HMRC. They
confirmed that it was a Phishing attack and asked me to forward the
email to them. ...
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OT - the secret's in the wheels!
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:45:36 +0100
http://www.bobmodifiedbmw.com/bmw-hybrid-car/watch-video/Cee1UZN0p98/rustinjessen/airtrax-sidewinder.html
regards,
Kim Siddorn
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lister HRW4
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:36:56 -0700 (PDT)
I have been gifted an example and I would like to put it into my
boat. It was part of a gen set and is fully marinised. I seek
information on converting it to main propulsion. I understand as a gen
set the pump (or settings) will cause it to run at a constant RPM. It
has a disproportionatly large flywheel (I assu ...
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Junkers arrives home :-))
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:39:02 +0100
Collected the Junkers 2HK65 today, plus a few boxes of spares from a second
scrapped engine, a lot of CLM (Compagnie Lilloise Moteurs) sales literature on
their licence-produced engines.
No pictures yet, will do that tomorrow.
http://www.feldgrau.com/hs-monterosa.html
This is the ship that had the tenders t ...
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prop shaft flange wanted
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:36:23 -0700 (PDT)
Hi all, I have a Lister Fr in my boat and the flange on the propshaft
which bolts onto the gearbox flange is worn and the wrong size I am
looking for a 5 inch od 4 hole with a key shaft size of 1 inch. I have
not asked at the lister agent a tienmouth yet but the web seems to
have no leads. any clues? ...
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Want to gather some message
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:11:49 -0700 (PDT)
Want to gather some message
see my page
definitely you will get something
http://worldlangs.blogspot.com/
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Generator/Motor Identity
Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:31:06 +0100
We collected a smallish DC machine today, on the way back from one of our
customers at Aylesbury.
There is a nameplate, but nearly all the etched/anodised print has gone, leaving
only serial numbers which are stamped.
Pictures are at:
http://www.stationary-engine.co.uk/Misc/DSC02042.jpg
through to
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grease for exposed gearing
Sat, 7 Jun 2008 20:38:41 +0100
Anyone suggest a suitable lubricant for slow moving gearing exposed to the
elements?
Cheers
Nick H
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