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Balancing a Single Cylinder Diesel Engine

Barry549 — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:50:43 GMT

Thanks very much to all who have made balancing suggestions. As is well known, it is not possible to perfectly balance a single cylinder engine, except

governer

nick booth — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:41:59 GMT

can some one tell me if both governer arms should be identicle, as ive had a cs6 for months and governer has never worked as it should,after

Re: Need photos of 3 1/2 - 1 cooling & fuel tanks

tpj1939 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:33:07 GMT

... I'd like to thand everyone who replied to my questions. It is going to be a winter project so I'll send photos when it is completed. Thanks! TJ

Re: Starting Lister Engines

David LeVine — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 05:07:04 GMT

... As a rulke of thumb, at 100% efficiency (unlikely to say the least), each BHP is 746 Watts, so a 6 HP engine can theoretically develop 4.476 KW.

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Brian Peters — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:59:23 GMT

Carl, thanks,,, I actually do have a source of WVO - I bought a 1980 Mercedes 240 GD (see pic where I bought it in Harrisburg , PA) mercedes2 What you email

Re: Starting Lister Engines

carlb23@... — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:55:23 GMT

Brian, My engine is only 6 hp and it will produce a little over 3kw. This would be enough energy to run most of what you would need in case of an emergency but

Re: Starting Lister Engines

W.S. Cook — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:29:10 GMT

Brian Search the web for lister engines Florida as there is a very informed lister operator very near to you. I think his name is Bob he is an aircraft pilot

Re: Starting Lister Engines

Brian Peters — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:20:27 GMT

Carl, I have a 2000sq ft home in Boca Raton that I’d love to use these engines to power - either as an emergency generation when hurricanes hit or ,

Re: Starting Lister Engines

carlb23@... — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:15:58 GMT

here you go. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL2zUvQIIuY carl ... From: "jolaoyeneye" To: "Lister CSOG"

Starting Lister Engines

jolaoyeneye — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:09:37 GMT

Dear All, since I joined this group about a month ago I have not heard of how Lister Engines could be used with Kick-starter for ease of using the engine as

Re: Need photos of 3 1/2 - 1 cooling & fuel tanks

mr smith — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:07:24 GMT

... here is a link to a rough vid of my set up with the fuel tank that came with engine,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u86NoCw1jb0

Re: Need photos of 3 1/2 - 1 cooling & fuel tanks

Tim — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:31:45 GMT

Hi Lads, Drifting a little already boys! Tom J had the (imho) admirable ambition of showing and demonstrating his engine. Tom has asked for photo's and

Re: Need photos of 3 1/2 - 1 cooling & fuel tanks

laurencecochrane — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:56:42 GMT

... My point is that a smaller tank will be more suited to this task. Laurence

Re: Need photos of 3 1/2 - 1 cooling & fuel tanks

Ade — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:16:59 GMT

Why would he transport the water round? Every rally I've ever seen has water facilities on-site, for the steam engines if nothing else.An empty water tank

Re: Need photos of 3 1/2 - 1 cooling & fuel tanks

laurencecochrane — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:44:01 GMT

... So you want to transport 77 gallons of water round shows, think on. And as for "original carts / trollys", these engines were meant to be mounted on very