Bamford was a British manufacture of small industrial and farm engines, among other things, dating back to the 1870s. I am not sure if they are still around, but believe they may be but trading under a different name. A customer who has used our services before sent a scan of a head gasket for [...]
Archive for December 2010
Bamford model Z4 Diesel engine
December 1, 2010Fieseler Fi 156 Storch Copper Sandwich Exhaust Gaskets
December 1, 2010Prior to making the Rolls Royce Merlin rocker cover gaskets just profiled below, the same museum asked us to make a batch of copper/asbestos sandwich exhaust gasket for a German Fieseler Fi 156 Storch, pictured below. I will paste a link to a Wikipedia entry for that aircraft for those wishing to learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fieseler_Fi_156 [...]
Rolls Royce Merlin 1590V Mk35 Rocker Arm Covers
December 1, 2010An aircraft museum in the USA sent a request to make 20 leftside and 20 rightside rocker cover gaskets for a Rolls Royce Merlin 1590V Mk35 engine. They sent some old gaskets along with a pattern for some changes to the outside of the gaskets. We offered three material choices along with spec sheets and [...]