Recent content by SP0tter

Good idea. I will try that.

I wrote to Heineken, who now own Murphy's. No response 😕

The 'assembly' image I made years ago, when I dismantled it to a thorough cleaning.

A couple more photos. Still not identified. Somebody suggested it was a Murphy's tap, but this has never been confirmed.

My goodness! Not one reply, even after eleven years :no: I found the 'O' ring I needed and have been using the tap/faucet for stout for years. Anyone able to identify it?

Can you identify this tap/faucet? I bought this tap from a yard/garage sale or flea market some years ago. Last time I took it apart for cleaning I lost one of the 'O' rings, so now I can't use it, because it leaks:confused: I use it for Stout. I suspect it was originally used, with Nitrogen...

Here is a front view of a tap that, I think, is a Murphy's tap. Push back for fast, Pull forward for slow flow, center/vertical for stop. The handle is connected via an inverted 'U' shaped lever to a horizontal shaft, which turns a cylindrical actuator (with a flat) that pushes a plastic...

An unusual tap - Possible a Murphy's tap

Package, from oringsandmore, as described earlier, arrived safely. I have replaced the post external 'O' rings on all four kegs. No problems since! :mug:

Thanks. For the posts, external, AS568A, Dash 111 :- http://www.oringsandmore.com/silicone-o-rings-size-111-price-for-50-pcs/ I ordered a package of the silicon ones. I shall let you all know what happens. :-) ... ... ... Package of 50 silicon # 111S 'O' rings arrived yesterday (14th...

Anyone know a Canadian source (or 'established customer')? From McMaster-Carr, after I ordered some.:- "Due to the complexity of U.S. export regulations, McMaster-Carr accepts international orders only from our established customers. This decision also applies to orders shipping within the...

The refurbishing job was actually performed by a senior toolshop mechanic, many years ago. He glass bead blasted the brass, and replaced the cork washers with teflon. He also built me a pair of upper engine rod support brackets (with bearings); and made a pair of connecting rods and assembly...

I had a pair of these. I don not remember who I lent one to. I never got it back. :-(

Gaskell & Chambers (Dalex) beer engines; Patent # 259283 Made when? Somewhere around 1932-1953 ?

Gaskell & Chambers (Dalex) beer engines; Patent # 259283 Made when? Somewhere around 1932-1953 ?