[SEL] Campbelltown Steam Museum Rally

Arnie Fero fero_ah at city-net.com
Mon May 21 08:29:23 PDT 2012


G'day Patrick,

Any chance these engines were really continuous lamp (despite
what the adverts said)?  8-))

See ya,  Arnie

On Sun, May 20, 2012 10:03 pm, Patrick Livingstone wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> There is something wrong with my 5.5hp for it too cool off like it does.
> My later 3.5hp will cool off a little but once running will go for many
> hours.
> The best I was getting out of the early engine was a little over an hour.
> Once I unload it  the spanners are coming out and I am going to have a look
> at the coil in the vapouriser and whatever else I can think of to get the
> engine a little more heat friendly.
> I have only given it runs of half an hour or so at home so I never picked
> up the problem :(
> Patrick





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