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Injector nozzle 2674 viewsRuston VXA
All 4 cylinders and heads fitted3034 viewsRuston VXA
Next stage of the dismantling process3837 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
Relief now its all done3824 viewsNow that the Exhibition preparations are finished the relief shows on the face of a volunteer while they chat to visitors
Display case being assembled3024 viewsmany additional items were loaned to the museum to display during the exhibition including photographs and trinkets from the Gardner family
Series of photographs starting the 4L2 for the first time (3)3244 viewsafter its restoration work - just prior to the EHHS presentation May 2005
Pulling into the unusually tidy carpark.5123 views
Engine Plate2887 viewsStott Engine facts:
• Built by SS Stott in 1903
• Horizontal cross compound engine
• Cylinders 12.5 inches and 22 inches by three inches
• Flywheel 10 foot in diameter with a weight of 10 tons
• HP Corliss Valves, LP Slide Valves
• Indicated horsepower 200-250hp
Last additions - Engines at the Museum
original lubricators3503 viewsSep 26, 2011
Info on S S Stott Company3247 viewsSep 26, 2011
Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3205 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
view of the whole engine3190 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3138 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteersSep 26, 2011
there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed3192 viewsSep 26, 2011
view from the back3136 viewsSep 26, 2011
everything was polished and ready3092 viewsSep 26, 2011