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Object Name Southwell Vertical Petrol Engine
Description Single cylinder 6 1/2hp vertical petrol engine, (produced in the USA as a S... more
Single cylinder 6 1/2hp vertical petrol engine, (produced in the USA as a Stover YC)
Object Date Undated
Manufacturer R. A. Lister and Co. Ltd
Works Number CE2010
Status On Display
Category Engine
Accession No IF:2011:023
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Initial Inspection Engine stripped, big end required adjustment. Upper half of big end had wor... more
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.
2011-03-26