[SEL] Campbell pic's are up

[Russell Gilbert]

John thanks for the tip there. Deffinately not telling your grany 
anything as far as I'm concerned. I don't think we ever stop 
learning. You comments makes good sense to me.
regards Russell


At 03:48 AM 17/01/2008, you wrote:

>Hi Russell,Nice engine,top English workmanship.I would not Hone the 
>bore untill you see if new rings are needed!Clean it as gently as 
>poss,free the rings and let the rings bed in and find any original 
>seating.I would not under any cercunstances remove the rings until 
>you have tried them back in the bore and seen what compression you 
>have.You might be surprised! I am probably telling my granny how to 
>suck eggs.   John.> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:18:40 +1100> To: 
>sel at lists.stationary-engine.com> From: russell at ncable.com.au> 
>Subject: [SEL] Campbell pic's are up> > There is a number of you 
>guys watching the progress on my Campbell. > Well I've just got to 
>placing the lastest progress pics up on > webshots if you are 
>interested. Them who aint can please emselves :-)> > The boar 
>has/had some scale/rust up the front section which has > cleaned out 
>pretty well. My hoan is a little to small for this boar > to really 
>give it a good clean so need to wait on borrowing a bigger > one. I !
>  gave it a light clean with mine but have also had the angle > 
> grinder (portable mill) with a wire brush attached up the boar 
> also. > This has done a real good job but still needs hoaning to 
> properly > tell what it's like. All bearings look good as do bear 
> journal areas. > Has a couple of broken teeth to fix on the timming 
> gears (Bugger!) > but other than that the gears look to have had 
> very little ware on them.> cheers, Russell> Russell Gilbert> Sunny 
> Sunraysia> russell at ncable.com.au> 
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Russell Gilbert
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