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Restoration

Most engine collectors face the (sometimes) onerous but always fun task of restoring the basket cases which they bring home from estate sales, auctions, swap meets, shows and the occasional freebie. Exactly how you go about restoration is not a science, and it is not really all that difficult. This page contains the stories of how some people have gone about restoring their toys.

Next project a Ruston Hornsby PB 3HP
Maytag Model 92
Jaeger (from SEL)
Continental Engine
Rosebery
Cooper Shearing Plant
Ruston Hornsby The story of a restoration of an Oz engine in the USA
Southern Cross P
Lister LD2 Autotruck

 
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