Lister Engine Forum

Lister Engines => Listeroid Engines => Topic started by: bandmiller2 on May 14, 2012, 01:34:19 PM

Title: New member,old diesel mechanic
Post by: bandmiller2 on May 14, 2012, 01:34:19 PM

Good morning guys,just bought an origional Lister ST-1,came off a barge in Boston harbor,ran a generator for lights.Been a diesel mechanic all my life,navy,truck fleet,and 31 years as a fire service mech. Retired now and a sawyer have boath band and circular sawmill.Old JD two cyl. tractors and make hay.Modest old machine shop,and I'am a bad junk collector.I'am sure I'll have some questions on the Lister,hope guys that don't own roids are welocome. Frank C.

Title: Re: New member,old diesel mechanic
Post by: 38ac on May 14, 2012, 02:17:34 PM

Welcome! You will find this to be a purdy good bunch of guys and smart too.  I own both original Listers and 'roids and enjoy both.

Title: Re: New member,old diesel mechanic
Post by: Dail R H on May 15, 2012, 01:05:54 AM

Hey bandmiller ,
   dail_h from FF here . diesels n sawmills, n junk ,,they go together

Title: Re: New member,old diesel mechanic
Post by: bandmiller2 on May 15, 2012, 01:45:39 AM

Dail,guess we'll never amount to anything just collecting old junk. Frank C.

Title: Re: New member,old diesel mechanic
Post by: dieselgman on May 16, 2012, 02:44:53 AM

Old Junk beats new junk! Old junk increases in value as time goes on.

Welcome to the forum!!!

dieselgman

Title: Re: New member,old diesel mechanic
Post by: Dail R H on May 17, 2012, 03:38:23 AM

In that case, my grandkids should be wealthy

Title: Re: New member,old diesel mechanic
Post by: fabricator on May 18, 2012, 02:14:48 AM

Aint you ever watched TV? They got whack jobs travel all over the country and BUY! old junk!