[SEL] Rusty Iron Rally

Cam & Edwina camaned at bigpond.com
Tue Sep 9 18:35:45 PDT 2008


Excellent Patrick, I don't know how you find the time to take the Photo's 
and run you engines too.
Cam
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick M Livingstone" <pml1 at bigpond.net.au>
To: "Stationary Engine ATIS List" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>; 
"Stationary Engine Mailing List" <stationary-engine at oldengine.org>
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 2:24 PM
Subject: [SEL] Rusty Iron Rally


>I am starting to recover from a big weekend at the Rusty Iron Rally. Ron &
> Liz travelled up with me in the Navara with the YC Stover in tow. We had
> over 6 hours of driving in torrential rain we arrived and thought of 
> heading
> home again without unloading. During dinner that night the rain cleared 
> and
> the weather was stunning all weekend.
> Even though it was well tarped with Stover ended up with about a litre of
> water in the fuel tank! Once the water was drained the engine was running 
> OK
> but would mysteriously stop. I found that the adjusting screw had stipped 
> on
> the Webster so I fixes it with a couple of lock nuts. The engine was still
> not running right but Edd quickly diagnosed the problem as a slightly weak
> spring on the Webster trip. This was quickly fixed and the engine gave no
> further trouble.
> A great weekend was had by all even though numbers were down due to the
> terrible rain through NSW and Qld, but none fell at Macksville the whole
> weekend!
> I have put some pictures up at:
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/pml/ri08/index.htm
>
>
> Patrick M Livingstone
> Leichhardt NSW
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/pml/Index.html
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> SEL mailing list
> SEL at lists.stationary-engine.com
> http://www.stationary-engine.com/mailman/listinfo/sel
> 




More information about the sel mailing list