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NQMP
North Queensland Machinery Preservationists
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Stover KA

Bought in 2001, restored in 2004, stored until 2008, still to be fired up.

  • Spark plug and Magneto mount broken off  » Click to zoom ->

    Spark plug and Magneto mount broken off

  • Here you can see the repaired flywheel it worked and it was safe  » Click to zoom ->

    Here you can see the repaired flywheel it worked and it was safe

  • Just light surface rust this engine came from the Curry  » Click to zoom ->

    Just light surface rust this engine came from the Curry

  • As you can see I liked using that special oil but it all fell apart  » Click to zoom ->

    As you can see I liked using that special oil but it all fell apart

  • A coil and distributor were fitted as no Wico was avalable  » Click to zoom ->

    A coil and distributor were fitted as no Wico was avalable

  • A photo record so I knew where to put all the left over parts  » Click to zoom ->

    A photo record so I knew where to put all the left over parts

  • The repaired flywheel  » Click to zoom ->

    The repaired flywheel

  • A closer look at that repaired rocker  » Click to zoom ->

    A closer look at that repaired rocker

  • Exhaust rocker repaired  » Click to zoom ->

    Exhaust rocker repaired

  • The governor  » Click to zoom ->

    The governor

  • Lots of special oil to pull every thing apart  » Click to zoom ->

    Lots of special oil to pull every thing apart

  • The governor and main bearing greaser  » Click to zoom ->

    The governor and main bearing greaser

  • Thats the special oil bottle  » Click to zoom ->

    Thats the special oil bottle

  • I was lucky no problems removing any of the parts  » Click to zoom ->

    I was lucky no problems removing any of the parts

  • Just about down to its bear bones  » Click to zoom ->

    Just about down to its bear bones

  • The start of the new paint job  » Click to zoom ->

    The start of the new paint job

  • Starting to assemble and the start of the paint work  » Click to zoom ->

    Starting to assemble and the start of the paint work

  • Painting some of the smaller parts before assembly  » Click to zoom ->

    Painting some of the smaller parts before assembly

  • Resurfaced the valves and put the head back together after a paint job  » Click to zoom ->

    Resurfaced the valves and put the head back together after a paint job

  • A new fuel tank going into the base  » Click to zoom ->

    A new fuel tank going into the base

  • Just about finished  » Click to zoom ->

    Just about finished

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