This other Ruston engine replaced the other VXA that had failed years before3201 views
Roger demonstrates the 4T5 to visitors3198 viewswe use this view on one of our electronic jigsaws
shows the engine plate and the restoration work3195 views
Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3193 viewsGeoff Challinor in foreground
close up during restoration work3180 viewsshowing top of cylinder
there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed3180 views
view of the whole engine3179 viewsand viewing platforms
View of the air blast injector needle valve3178 viewsremoved for inspection
Close up of gears from the back of the engine3174 viewsview showing more of the detail of the gears from the back of the engine
View of engine on top gantry3162 viewsthe pump is on the floor below
The family connection3155 viewsRoger and Derek Gardner stand in the Gardner Room admiring their families legacy
3bhp Crossley Atmospheric Engine3149 viewsThis engine belonged to W Butler & Co, tar distillers, Silverthorne Lane, St Philips, Bristol BS2. It was used to drive a winch and crane jib for barge unloading.
The original winch can be seen in the background of the picture