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Ruston 6VRK


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5 files, last one added on Apr 10, 2006
Album viewed 2787 times
Rattling Monsters Exhibition


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31 files, last one added on May 13, 2006
Album viewed 2985 times
Steam Section


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30 files, last one added on Sep 26, 2011
Album viewed 2955 times
Gardner Exhibition 2004


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78 files, last one added on Jul 08, 2006
Album viewed 3100 times
Doxford Engine


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42 files, last one added on Apr 07, 2007
Album viewed 3712 times
MAN Diesel Engine being restored


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7 files, last one added on Apr 06, 2008
Album viewed 2246 times
Diesel Exhibition 2008


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18 files, last one added on May 25, 2009
Album viewed 2868 times
Ruston VXA rescue and restoration


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42 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2011
Album viewed 2885 times
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 Valve before cleaning2589 viewsRuston VXA
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 Crankshaft being lowered4265 viewsWhen the engine was installed at the Marine College in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
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 Sectioned Gardner Fuel Pump2917 views
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 This other Ruston engine replaced the other VXA that had failed years before3089 views
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 Geoff Challinor invites the Mayor of Cheshire East to say a few words3006 viewshe described the museum as the jewel in the crown at the North West end of the County
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 view of the whole engine3112 viewsand viewing platforms
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 Exhaust pipes ready for assembly2610 viewsRuston VXA
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 One of the four cylinders2549 viewsRuston VXA, we have tried to save as much of the original paint work as possible (including some lining) but due to the badly peeling paintwork a lot had to be stripped

Last additions - Engines at the Museum
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 original lubricators3389 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Info on S S Stott Company3158 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3117 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
IMG_2908_-_2_SS_Stott_1903_horizontal_cross_compound_engine_Dave_Collier.jpg
 view of the whole engine3112 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
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 once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3052 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 photographed3105 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 view from the back3050 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 everything was polished and ready3007 viewsSep 26, 2011