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Ruston 6VRK


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5 files, last one added on Apr 10, 2006
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Rattling Monsters Exhibition


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31 files, last one added on May 13, 2006
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Steam Section


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30 files, last one added on Sep 26, 2011
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Gardner Exhibition 2004


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78 files, last one added on Jul 08, 2006
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Doxford Engine


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42 files, last one added on Apr 07, 2007
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MAN Diesel Engine being restored


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7 files, last one added on Apr 06, 2008
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Diesel Exhibition 2008


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18 files, last one added on May 25, 2009
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Ruston VXA rescue and restoration


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42 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2011
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 Crank case top half has been assembled2711 viewsRuston VXA
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 Examples of fuel injection equipment for demonstration purposes2878 viewsin background you can see the Hornsby-Ackroyd Oil Engine built in 1896
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 Dismantling the engine at the college4097 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde
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 Left a bit3367 viewsGeoff Baker helps the crane driver position the flywheel during its unloading
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 Pump in the pit a floor below the engine2793 viewsthe engine is on the ground floor above
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 Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Engine2856 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower

Built 1877; Flywheel 59¼” x 3⅛”; Total height 104”; Height to shaft 74½”
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 close view of second cylinder2515 views
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 Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate3283 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view

Last additions - Engines at the Museum
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 original lubricators3399 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Info on S S Stott Company3163 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3122 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
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 view of the whole engine3115 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
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 once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3058 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteersSep 26, 2011
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 there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed3110 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 view from the back3055 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 everything was polished and ready3011 viewsSep 26, 2011