1900 hot-air engine runs once again
Chris Graham on 10th February 2023
Barry Job reports on the exciting firing and running of an amazing hot-air engine that's over 120 years old.
Stationary Engine
Brilliant 16th Stotfold Mill Steam Weekend
Chris Graham on 1st February 2023
John Webber reports from the 16th Stotfold Mill Steam Weekend, which attracted a good number of stationary engines to a historic venue.
Very rare JF Coates stationary engine saved!
Chris Graham on 17th January 2023
Luke Coates recounts the rescue and subsequent shipping from Australia of a very rare JF Coates stationary engine.
Rusty but interesting stationary engines on Suffolk coast
Chris Graham on 14th December 2022
John Webber reports on a trip to Aldeburgh, and the discovery of a number of rusty but interesting stationary engines.
Fowlers on parade!
Chris Graham on 28th November 2022
Alwyn Rogers reports on his Fowlers on parade at the 40th Anniversary Steam Rally held in the village of Slaidburn, in Lancashire.
Amazing Armstrong Whitworth stationary engine
Chris Graham on 1st November 2022
Jim Anderson reports on a Armstrong Whitworth engine (serial number 122), he bought as a 1926 7hp model with a Salmson magneto type M.1.3.
Rare 1930s sheep shearing set spotted at car show!
Chris Graham on 20th October 2022
Mark Tewkesbury reports on an unusual, 1930s sheep shearing set made in Birmingham, that he spotted at the recent Cranleigh Car Show.
West Cape Tractor & Engine Show
Chris Graham on 30th September 2022
Andy Selfe reports on the return of the West Cape Tractor & Engine show held in Villiersdorp, in the Overberg region of South Africa.
Hobbs Farm Engines
Chris Graham on 1st August 2022
Andrew Symons provides some fascinating background on Hobbs Farm Engines, with the help of an article from The Implement and Machinery Review.
3½hp Lister CS stationary engine brought back to life
Chris Graham on 22nd July 2022
Gary Thorne recounts the story of his first diesel-powered stationary engine, a 3½hp Lister CS, which he bought from a clearance sale.
Unusual and rare Ingeco stationary engines
Chris Graham on 30th June 2022
Patrick Knight offers an insight into the rare Ingeco stationary engines that were built in the Untied States before the First World War.
Bristol Wagon & Carriage Works paraffin engine restored
Chris Graham on 22nd June 2022
Patrick Knight spotlights a rare and sympathetically restored, paraffin-powered Bristol Wagon & Carriage Works stationary engine.
Little Lister two-stroke engine
Chris Graham on 10th June 2022
Stephen Williams introduces one of his latest acquisitions, a little Lister two-stroke engine that he thinks is an absolute gem!
Brooke ‘Dominion’ marine engine information?
Chris Graham on 26th May 2022
Can anyone help with information about this twin-cylinder Brooke ‘Dominion’ marine engine from the Stuart Ashman Collection?
