Main Street, Prickwillow, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4UN
© 2008 Prickwillow Engine Trust
This W H Allen 3-cylinder conventionally aspirated 4 stroke diesel engine was recovered from Soham Mere.
W H Allen
3-cylinder
76.5 HP
Some Technical Details :
Year Built : 1947
Cubic Capacity : 37.4 litres (2315 cubic inch)
Bore 230mm, stroke 300mm
Nominal Power Output :76.5 BHP at 345 rpm
Flywheel Diameter : 1320mm
Fly-wheel Weight : 1.5 tonnes approx.
Engine Weight : 10 tonnes approx.
Lubrication – recirculation system by crankshaft driven lobe pump through twin filters.