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The Lister D Story 1926-1964 by David W. Edgington
This is a comprehensive history on the Lister model D engine. It covers all details of the many different variants of this model, along with paint colours, and technical data.
Sections included in this book are:
- A, B, C and D genealogy
- Arthur Freeman-Sanders
- Understanding the Spec Numbering System
- Vital Statistics
- The Launch of the D type
- Silver Medal Winner
- Starting at the beginning Spec D10 engines 80000 to 81000
- The masked inlet valve and the Ricardo Patent
- Originally designed for an aero engine
- Cylinder head and accoutrements
- The Crankcase (D1)
- Direction of magneto rotation
- The story behind M.L.
- Direct coupled lighting and power plants
- The big serial number change
- Closer look at DK and T.V.O engines
- The arrival of T.V.O.
- Introduction of petrol "starter tank"
- The official Vaporising oil Conversion
- Problems associated with oil dilution
- Gas Conversions
- Unravelling the flywheel conundrum
- Colour scheme and transfers
- Auxiliary water hoppers
- Cross rotary valves
- D type Diesel
- The Bradford/Lister look-alike
- Engines and Uses
- Plus lots more.
Code No. 010737, 55 pages, $45.00
This item is listed under the following subjects:
Lister
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