Hi i am getting to try dual fueling my cs with bio-gas. i have read that the best method is to let the gas supply the constant load and use the diesel to...
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James Ashman
jmashman_uk
May 3, 2009 9:09 pm
Hi All I am in the market for a lister CS or similar 6/1 etc runner or not. I am located in East Yorkshire Cash waiting Thanks...
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john clark
clarkplant
May 4, 2009 7:47 am
... Tim what was the outcome did you repair or replace the cylinder. Stationary engine parts price was £110.00 I think last time I looked on their website but...
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Morten Mortensen
mormor1971
May 4, 2009 8:44 am
Hi Philip. The governor is a mechanical device that works by rotating a couple of weights around a vertical axle against gravity (that will try to pull the...
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Richard
oliver90owner
May 4, 2009 9:08 am
... Hi James, So are you going to tell us what happened to the "I have found a good lister orginal start o matic, but it is Luton"? There may be spares...
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James Ashman
jmashman_uk
May 4, 2009 9:24 am
What a good memory you have! 2 things 1 Its was down in Luton 2 It was sold ... From: Richard <oliver90owner@...> Subject: [Lister_CSOG] Re: Lister CS or...
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Tim
timwilly2002
May 4, 2009 10:08 am
Hi John, Thanks for asking, I repaired the cylinder a second time with chemical metal (made by plastic padding). It is weeping slightly but holding up. I will...
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ron ohler
reoair
May 4, 2009 12:35 pm
Hi, If you take the time to totally clean the casting and sand/grind to bare metal you can get an effective repair with a good quality epoxy. Eventually rust...
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kafoom
May 5, 2009 3:03 pm
Cross posting another engine again. I have another Lister and an aluminum smelter 500,000 BTU that will eat complete truck transmissions. I intended to run...
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bransfordrise
May 7, 2009 6:49 pm
For those who love the sound of the CS, this link may amuse and inspire - an elderly tractor providing the beat for a jam session:- ...
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unruh.steve
May 7, 2009 9:17 pm
Hello Steve Unruh here Yacolt, Washington USA I among 3-4 people have a CS type I am working toward dual fueling with self generated Woodgas. I have some...
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garret
ozykisser
May 7, 2009 11:35 pm
Many years ago I used to own a Yamaha IT 175G 1980 model I think. The F model came out with a "Resonance Box" A mate had one, and it had much better torque. ...
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garret
ozykisser
May 12, 2009 8:36 am
When the oil runs out. http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AlOKuQZiyAGhVQ3eN0jLQoIazKIX;_ylv=3?qid=20090511215151AAAqcVh Garret...
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laurencecochrane
laurencecoch...
May 14, 2009 12:10 pm
Hi all, my name is Laurence Cochrane from Newtownards in Northern Ireland. I own a 1957 Lister startomatic 4.5 kva (cs 8-1)though I do not have the control box...
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laurencecochrane
laurencecoch...
May 14, 2009 12:52 pm
I recall from childhood a startomatic engine which sat in the corner of my uncles farm workshop I remember to my anoyance at the time the flywheels being...
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john clark
clarkplant
May 14, 2009 5:54 pm
Hi Laurence and welcome aboard, I also have an 8/1 I found in a scrapyard only just recently would you believe! I too intend to generate my own power and am...
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unruh.steve
May 14, 2009 7:26 pm
... Hello fellows For a neat youtube video of a late model 8/1 running at variable speed with good audio it is worth the bandwidth time to down load and watch...
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loonogs3
May 15, 2009 10:32 am
Hello, i recently got 16 12v 100ah batteries and 16 12v 75ah batteries to be connected to my 96 v input inverter. my question is this should i connect all...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 15, 2009 1:17 pm
A 96v inverter? neat. Biggest we have installed is 48v. Who makes it? You do not want to mix battery capacities, so create two separate banks and run separate...
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philip brady
loonogs3
May 17, 2009 10:51 am
Steve, Thanks for the info, sorry it is a ups, an old Silcon DP30E with a 3kva output 1996, i hope it is pure sine wave but i don't have a scope to check it. ...
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Chris Say
chrisdavelee
May 19, 2009 4:09 pm
I have a 1954 Lister CS start'o39;matic 110V set. Last year the engine was rallyed and it run fine but near the end of the season it became hard to start. I...
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carlb23@...
malice_2k4
May 19, 2009 5:14 pm
A few things to check, 1 Does it have good compression? 2 Make sure you have bleed all the air out of the high pressure line this is very important. 3 check...
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robpowellmanagement
robpowellman...
May 19, 2009 5:58 pm
... sounds like the valves are off spec. should be checked once a year. inlet .017 in exhaust .032 in when cold. worth a try. lister Rob....
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John Archibald
oreminer2000
May 20, 2009 12:56 am
Lister Folks, Am making arrangements to have delivered a genuine CS Lister of either 5 or 6 horsepower size. Not sure which. Governed speed dictates the Hp I'm...
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robpowellmanagement
robpowellman...
May 20, 2009 2:54 am
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robpowellmanagement
robpowellman...
May 20, 2009 3:01 am
... 5 or 6 horsepower size. Not sure which. Governed speed dictates the Hp I'm told. ... the engine on a frame and then spring isolate this frame from the ...
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Kevin Chisholm
redirondog
May 20, 2009 3:50 am
Dear John, and List Does anyone know of anyone who was disappointed with the results, if they followed the Manufacturers Instructions, and installed their...
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laurencecochrane
laurencecoch...
May 20, 2009 11:03 am
... I think what you are proposing to do is something very dangerous indeed, the thought of a CS balanced on springs gives me the shivers. Thankfully I wont be...
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garret
ozykisser
May 20, 2009 12:23 pm
The vibration is going to be laterally and vertically, and of course components of both..... Depending on the balance factor which is probably 50%, A contra...
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WS Cook
wscook
May 20, 2009 1:22 pm
I plan to have some vibrations in my engine as many vibrating engines have lasted for fifty years in daily use. What is the harm for some vibrations in an...