Are these the oldies that you heat with a blow lamp and then swing the fly
wheel. They go 'flump' and an age later if your lucky they will 'flump'
again, blowimg a nice smoke ring out the stack. They will tick over at less
than 100rpm for ever. Some of the old ones have a cooling system
Quickly searched and found the following:
http://www.lister-petter.co.uk/Home_Page.htm
,also: /product.htm, and: /fulldist.htm
New engines look nothing like the motors I remember which were
mostly tall and slim (especially the ones that were 100 years plus). Daresay in
NZ a lot of these are
Message: 13
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 10:24:55 -
From: Andrew Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Re flywheel engines
Yes, they are still made in India. I have an Australian made version.
It is 4hp, and
, December 12, 2000 11:57 PM
Subject: [biofuel] Re flywheel engines
Keith,
I think they still make them in the Phillipines and use them there.
B.r., David
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Keith,
I think they
still make them in the Phillipines and use them there.
B.r., David
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Alan S. Petrillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I did see a diesel of 1/2 H.P. many years ago. It weighed about
ninety pounds.It was started by
turning it's big flywheel.It was so slow,I always thought it
would die at any moment.But it kept
on running for years.The gear box and flywheel must