Object ID | 1622 |
Object Name | Pelapone PD6 |
Object Date | 1925-06-30 |
Works Number | 2534 |
Location | Installed in "Polly Tunnel" extension on the Radio Room |
Category | Engine |
Acquired | 2006-06-30 |
Status | On Display |
Description | 6 cylinder vertical four-stroke petrol engine on cast bedplate originally driving dynamo. |
Manufacturer | Pelapone Engines Ltd |
Manufactured | Wakefield, Yorkshire |
Condition | Running |
Core | Yes |
Accession No | IF:2006:013 |
Collection Id | Internal Fire Core Collection |
Shortman | NULL |
Image | 2008, in her final location. 2008, installed in her permanent location. After stripping off the manifolds Before stripping at the museum Bosch magneto Crank and rods in Crankcase assembly complete Engine as purchased on Ebay 1 Engine as purchased on Ebay 2 Engine as purchased on Ebay 3 Exhaust and inlet manifolds First two cylinders removed Lifting for loading Loading onto wagon Oil pump and distributor drive Previous owner saying goodbye Remains of coil and distributor Removing the last cylinder Restoration nearly complete Restoration nearly complete Restoration nearly complete - museum workshop Restoration nearly finished - in the museum workshop |