Many of the engine parts have been ... or shortly will be ... rerubished in the period before the shell is ready, and in the following post I show some of the parts that have been overhauled.
Monday, 2 January 2012
The Kelvin J3 in pictures
It's important to take pictures during any engine overhaul, and I've tried to do this so as to (i) remember how everything goes back together [although to be fair I am also very much relying on expert help!] and (ii) to see the changes in the engine during the period of the refurbishment. After having checked the engine for major problems and having undertaken a pressure test of the cylinders which appeared satisfactory, the plan has been to overhaul the key components of the engine such as the water pump, governor, injection pump, magneto etc. I set out below some of pictures of these parts as certainly during this rebuild it has been difficult to find good pictures of these from other engines:
Many of the engine parts have been ... or shortly will be ... rerubished in the period before the shell is ready, and in the following post I show some of the parts that have been overhauled.
Many of the engine parts have been ... or shortly will be ... rerubished in the period before the shell is ready, and in the following post I show some of the parts that have been overhauled.
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