[SEL] 32 HP John Robson Engine

[Dave Croft]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Evans" <jerrye at databak.co.za>
To: <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Cc: <stationary-engine at oldengine.org>
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 3:03 PM
Subject: [SEL] 32 HP John Robson Engine


> Hi Everyone,
> Yet another page added.
> Some friends recently "discovered" this 32 HP John Robson engine in 
> Johannesburg.
> <www.oldengine.org/members/evans/robson/index.htm>
>         I've searched the net for info on this engine but apart from a few 
> smaller ones in Aus have drawn a blank. Any info will be appreciated
> Jerry Evans

Hi Jerry, see "The A to Z of British Stationary Engines" Part 2 pages 61 & 62.
Is this engine a deisel?, as Robsons were amongst the first big British horizontal deisels.
Dave Croft
Warrington
England
http://community.webshots.com/user/crftdv