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Lister engine
Vertical, side valve, tank cooled petrol engine with twin flywheels (spoked). It has a chain driven Lucas magneto with a sheet metal guard over chain. There is a 'second series' carburettor fitted, with a sliding baffle plate which is controlled by a governor. It has a 330mm pulley and an additional narrow pulley of 150mm dia fitted at the starting handle end of crankshaft (this is not a standard fitting). Bore - 140mm, Stroke - 140mm. Engine manufactured by R. A. Lister & Co Ltd of Dursley, Gloucestershire. ( For more details on this company, see Acc. No.- 85/12i. ) Eng. No. - 215801, R.P.M. - 600, Spec. - 83L, H.P. - 6.5.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
Ref 4.9
Creation/Production
R. A. Lister & Co.
Date: 1930
Measurements
Length
(mm): 920
Width
(mm): 610
Height
(mm): 1000
Material
cast iron
steel
brass
copper
aluminium
asbestos, white - Chrysotile
Location
In store
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