Anson Engine Museum

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Hornsby oil engine November 20102837 viewswe had to clear out some of the other shed material to be able to get at the engineJan 10, 2011
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Hornsby oil engine November 2010 - In it's original shed at the estate.2822 viewsThanks to Barry Job and Tony Green MBE we have rescued a small Hornsby from the Broughton & Charnes Estates, Wetwood, StaffsJan 10, 2011
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Hornsby oil engine November 20102926 viewsGeoff starts dismantlingJan 10, 2011
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MBE in one hand, engine in the other1618 viewsNever happier!Dec 12, 2010
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Look at the smoke cloud!!1611 viewsthis is the first run after over 20 years and the temperature is about 3 degrees - not kind for a first run but they couldn't wait to have a goNov 19, 2010
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Looks like something from the Twilight Zone1564 viewsDon watches over the Brotherhood as it first bursts into lifeNov 19, 2010
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Ian checks for any problems on the Brotherhood1541 viewsafter the initial run we removed the side covers and checked the bearing temperatures, everything was okayNov 19, 2010
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Having difficulty reading the oil pressure gauge1466 viewsit was reading 30psi when we did manage to peer through the smoke


Yes you are right - just to add to the confusion this picture is on its side
Nov 19, 2010
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Yes the Brotherhood engine is still under there somewhere1469 viewsNov 19, 2010
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The Brotherhood engine can be lit up under the lean to 1508 viewsthis allows us to continue working when the light gets bad at this time of yearNov 19, 2010
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Brotherhood engine with Ian's expertly bent new injector pipes1509 viewsNov 19, 2010
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Side plates removed showing the links to the sleeve valves1445 viewsBrotherhood engine Nov 19, 2010
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