[SEL] Why the spokes don ¹ t line up

Reg Ingold randmingold at hotkey.net.au
Sat Oct 30 04:08:13 PDT 2010


That is a daunting sight!!!
Reg & Marg Ingold
Newcastle NSW Australia
randmingold at hotkey.net.au
http://www.oldengine.org/members/randmingold
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Livingstone" <patrick.livingstone at gmail.com>
To: "ATIS" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>; "Oldengine" 
<stationary-engine at oldengine.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2010 7:09 PM
Subject: [SEL] Why the spokes don ¹ t line up


> After some careful measuring, removing the pulley and general cleaning up 
> I
> have confirmed the reason for the spokes on Austral 351 not lineing up. It
> is not the crankshaft as I first suspected but one of the flywheels as
> slipped on the key:
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/pml/myengines/austral351/351oct4.jpg
>
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/pml/myengines/austral351/351oct2.jpg
>
> I will have to get the key out and the flywheel off to assess what needs 
> to
> be done. It will still be a big job but not as bad as having the pull both
> flywheels off and repairing the crankshaft!
> To rebalance the engine someone had added some metal to the other 
> flywheel:
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/pml/myengines/austral351/351oct5.jpg
>
> Patrick M Livingstone
> Leichhardt NSW
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/pml/Index.html
>
>
>
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