 What is probably the most common item of information we need when we're starting out with an engine for the first time, whether it be our first engine, or a type we've never seen before? How do I start it! While we all like to pretend that when we receive a "new" engine we carefully check it over by… more...
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Written by Paul Pavlinovich
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Tuesday, 06 October 2009 17:31 |
 Just for a smile...
Quite a few people sent through funny examples - I include them to give you a bit of a laugh, I'm sure if you've ever tried to start a recalcitrant engine, you'll be able to relate and get a bit of a laugh....
Rope start lawn mower - smile version
Submitted by Rob Skinner
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Fairbanks Morse type RE 50hp |
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Written by Paul Pavlinovich
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Tuesday, 06 October 2009 17:30 |
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Starting a 1911 50 hp. Fairbanks Morse type RE engine. This is a 2 cylinder vertical engine running on gasoline. Engine is a standard 4 stroke cycle, equipped with ig… more... |
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Lister 10-2 Diesel Engine (and probably 12-2 as well) |
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Written by Paul Pavlinovich
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Tuesday, 06 October 2009 17:29 |
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1. Remove Crankcase Door and fill the connecting rod troughs with lubricating oil of the correct quality.2. Using engine oil in oil can, well oil connecting rod b… more... |
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Lister Diesel Engine Marks 3-1, 5-1, 10-2 (and probably for 6-1 and 12-2 as well) - the Lister 'CS' series. |
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Written by Paul Pavlinovich
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Tuesday, 06 October 2009 17:27 |
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Points 1 to 7 apply to the singles, 3-1, 5-1 (6-1), 8 to 15 to all models.
Remove Crankcase Door and pour in Lubricating oil of the correct quality till it overf… more... |
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2 1/4 hp. Galloway (Early Style..oiler behind hopper) |
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Written by Paul Pavlinovich
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Tuesday, 06 October 2009 17:27 |
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Preflight/Lube/Gas-UpReview emergency shutdown proceedures in my head.Open main fuel valve.Push in on the movable igniter contact several times..This "scrubs" thecontac… more... |
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