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Photos of my Lister


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Details of my CD:

Built in 1937 by R.A. Lister & Co. England. Engine Number; 355806.
4 1/2" bore X 4 3/8 stroke. ( 69.5 cubic inches ) 7HP @ 1000RPM.
When Found
The engine still in location
where found at Gumeracha, SA.
My Cd Front
Front view before any work
The Head
The head
heavily corroded as found

After painting, finished and running beautifully.



I came out one morning and found that
my 3 year old son had decided that the govenor, decompressor and
stop lever all needed some modification with the addition of rubber bands.




My Latest Project

A Southern Cross YB 4HP Diesel

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