Tag Archives: Wesstbury Seal 15cc engine

Work Starts again – Seal cylinder liners started

Posted on 9 January, 2010 by Mike Freeman

How a model engineer builds a pair of Seal 15cc 4 cylinder petrol engines. Continue reading →

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A piston for a piston……..or 2 or 8……

Posted on 21 June, 2009 by Mike Freeman

I managed to scrounge an aluminium piston from a local marine engineer (he repaired our boat engine……) and intend to see if I can produce the pistons for the Seal engines from it. I am working on the premise that … Continue reading →

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Today’s session – the end of the beginning but not the beginning of the end!

Posted on 19 April, 2009 by Mike Freeman

Today’s session – the end of the beginning but not the beginning of the end! The 3rd and last camshaft has been made for the two Seal engines I am building at present Continue reading →

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Not much to report but………………..

Posted on 18 March, 2009 by Mike Freeman

Well I haven’t managed to get into the workshop very much this last few days only managing a couple of hours today. The reasons vary from medical, dealing with our blown up boat engine and I am a couple of … Continue reading →

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Making camshaft’s for Edgar T Westbury’s Seal 15cc engine

Posted on 3 March, 2009 by Mike Freeman

Making the camshaft for Edgar T Westbury’s 15cc 4 cylinder petrol engine. A design thats still going strong since it was first published in 1947. Yes, 1947! Continue reading →

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Westbury Seal 4 cylinder 15cc Petrol Engine and its Boat!

Posted on 3 September, 2008 by Mike Freeman

I have a set of castings for a 15cc 4cylinder petrol engine which is in the 2009 plan. Unlike my other models, the Fowler traction engine and the Mills 1.3cc diesel engine, the Seal will be put to use (subject … Continue reading →

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