Southwell Vertical Petrol Engine
Object ID3601
Date
Works NoCE2010
Accession NoIF:2011:023
StatusOn Display
Category Engine
Collection IDInternal Fire Core Collection
Made ByR. A. Lister and Co. Ltd
Made InDursley, England
DescriptionSingle cylinder 6 1/2hp vertical petrol engine, (produced in the USA as a Stover YC)
Location
ConditionRunning
Images
  
Multimediahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SujeBXnOvc

First Run, Easter 2011

Conservation/ Maintenance History
Initial Inspection
2011-03-26

Engine stripped, big end required adjustment. Upper half of big end had worn to the extent the oilways had almost gone, these have been re-cut. Valves were ground and seated. Little end bearing had worn in the rod, location pins were removed and the bearing re-fitted. Cylinder, piston and rings in good condition.

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