Petrol Motor by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, c. 1903

Made:: 1903-1905 in Ipswich

maker:: Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Limited

Single-cylinder four-stroke petrol engine, C.5 h.p., c
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Single-cylinder four-stroke petrol engine, C.5 h.p., 1903-1905, and steel rod by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Single-cylinder four-stroke petrol engine, C.5 h.p., 1903-1905, by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Petrol Motor by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, c. 1903

1903-1905

Steel rod associated with single-cylinder four-stroke petrol engine

1903-1905

Details

Category:: Heat Engines (non steam)

Object Number:: 1954-446

Materials:: steel, copper, glass and brass

Measurements:: overall (estimate inc. plinth): 810 x 622 x 535 mm
overall weight: 97kg

type:: petrol engines

credit:: Ministry of Works (Hayes)

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Petrol Motor by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, c. 1903

Petrol Motor by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, c. 1903

Steel rod associated with single-cylinder four-stroke petrol engine

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