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Ruston 6VRK


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5 files, last one added on Apr 10, 2006
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Rattling Monsters Exhibition


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31 files, last one added on May 13, 2006
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Steam Section


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30 files, last one added on Sep 26, 2011
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Gardner Exhibition 2004


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78 files, last one added on Jul 08, 2006
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Doxford Engine


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42 files, last one added on Apr 07, 2007
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MAN Diesel Engine being restored


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7 files, last one added on Apr 06, 2008
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Diesel Exhibition 2008


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18 files, last one added on May 25, 2009
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Ruston VXA rescue and restoration


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42 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2011
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 This other Ruston engine replaced the other VXA that had failed years before1643 views
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 Engine with viewing platform in the background1251 viewsTo allow visitors a closer view of the governor and working mechanisms a viewing platform has been built
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 Chairman of the IMechE Heritage Committee wows the volunteers with her footwear1470 viewsthey have measuring tapes up the back.

Prof Isobel Pollock - Chairman of IMechE Heritage Committee
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 Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate1756 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view
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 Gear wheels of 1bhp engine from the back1402 viewsDetailed view of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower
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 The 4 cylinder heads cleaned ready for assembly1132 viewsRuston VXA
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 Showing engine above and pump below 1366 views
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 The load can be seen in front of the crane2200 viewsThe crankshaft and water brake prior to unloading

Last additions - Engines at the Museum
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 original lubricators1484 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Info on S S Stott Company1254 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome1247 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
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 view of the whole engine1236 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
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 once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 1194 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteersSep 26, 2011
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 there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed1224 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 view from the back1197 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 everything was polished and ready1186 viewsSep 26, 2011