The Classic Machinery Network

Hi Seamus, Whilst I am not familiar with bleeding the cooling system on a 3CX, I would suggest that you look for the highest point after the thermostat (usually the top hose),run the engine to temperature and then CAREFULLY slack off the top hose clip and insert a screw driver or suitable tool under...

Here's a few more this was the first time that I didn't take my 35mm film camera with me, I did however take two digi cameras so you can see a difference in the picture quality. Only trouble with modern technology the new camera which I may add is nothing expensive has still got more "bells and...

Cheers I'm glad that people appreciate the pictures, I did take around 300 and may post small video clip latter but I'm just experimenting with that for the minute.
Here's a few more that I had already re-sized.

Jeremy

Joe I didn't take any pics of the 210 with the tiltrotator on it, like you I found it hard to take some pictures as there were too many people in the way.
I may post a few more latter.

Jeremy

A few more pics from the show today, I must say that the show was still well attended despite the lack of some of the major players like Cat and Komatsu, even Liebherr only had a small stand.

Jeremy

Is that the "Big Brutus" preserved shovel??
Nice pic for size comparison anyway Steve!

Jeremy

Well I made Hillhead okay so here's a few pics for starters, I have no doubt that others from CMN will also post a few.

Jeremy

Do these perkins engines have a balancer shaft? No balancer fitted. Perkins in massey 50HX did have balance shafts . Not all engines require balancer shafts, it would probably be the three cylinder engines that would require them or some of the longer stroke engines. Most engines simply utilize lar...

Nice pic Joe looks like somebodies got their work cut out to repair it.

Jeremy

Hi Angus,

I guess it would be a ball race that was in between the thrust washers?

Jeremy