ENGINE MANUALS


Updated 11/032011

AIR BOARD TECHNICAL NOTES This is the manual the British issued during WWI and covers most of the engines they used.as well as general engine tech info.

The specifi engines covered are as follows: 90 HP RAF .a 19 pp, 120 HP Beardmore19 pp, 80 HP Gnome17 pp, 100 HP Monosoupape15 pp, 80 HP LeRhone 16pp, 110 HP Clerget 18pp.

Total of 120 page. Undated but printed during WW I. These are often separated and the various engine manuals sold on Ebay for $40-50 ea. $175

Cirrus Instruction Book, American Cirrus Engine Co., Belleville,NJ 1929 38pp plus 10 pp. foldouts&dwings. Excellent Condition. $75

Combined Aircraft Engine Hand Books contains the following: Inst. for Overhaul of P & W Wasp 27 pp., Inst. for Operation of Warner Scarab 7 pp.,

Inst. for Overhaul & Operation of Wright Whirlwind 19 pp., Inst. Overhaul & Operation of Cirrus Engine 8 pp., Inst. for Overhaul of Curtiss OX-5 18 pp

Pub. by Aviation Handbook Publishing Co. $40

Comet Instruction & Parts Book Airplane engine Corp. Oakland CA 40 pp. $30

Curtiss OX-5 Handbook & Repair Manuel sp? Pinted by Nicholas-Beazley Airplane Co. NB sold a huge number of surplus OX-5engines and printed this manual with Curtiss' permission Has tolllis & includes ill. and prices on Miller valve modification. 20 pp.late 20's. $50

Gnome 100 H.P. Monosoupape RAF Technical Engine Notes Detailed info w/great ill. for mechanics 15 pp. ca. 1918 $25

Hispano-Suiza A-I-E manual "Inst, for Care & Operation" Printed by Wright-Martin who were US licensed manufacturers of "Hisso" engines. 216 pp Plus foldout plates $125

Hirth HM 504 A 2 Engine Manual 100+ pp. WWII Era manual in German. Missing1st 2 pages. Well Illustrated manual with Ignotion, Electrical Acc., etc. Used in Bücker 131 "Jungmann" among other pre WWII German aircraft. .$100

Hispano-Suiza Model A,I & E Manual “Inst. For Care & Operation” printed Wright-Martin Acft.Corp. who were the US licensed manufacturers of Hisso engines. 216pp.plus foldout plates. $150

Hiero Type A “Instructions for the Care & Operation of the Austrian Hiero Motor Type H”.10 pp. $75

Jacobs L-4 & L-5 Insttruction Manual & parts Price List 119 pp. 1938 Inc. 5 Serv. Bull. and 9 foldout dwings. $60

Jacobs R-755A Overhaul Manual & Parts Catalog 100+ pp. $65

Kinner K-5 Instructions for Operation & Maintenance of Kinner K-5 (Series 2) Engine 92 pp. Nov. 1941 $50

Kinner K-5 Lubrication Instructions 20 pp. Dec. 1930 $25

Liberty Twelve Aircraft Engine, Instructions for the Installation, Inspection & Maintenanceof the USA Standardized Aircraft Engine Signal Corps, USA

Binding backstrap detached and somewhat soiled covers but contents very good. 128 pp. $125

Liberty "The 12-Cylinder Liberty Aero Engine 400 H.P." British version, Air Publication 949, Feb. 1924 89 pp. Well illustratred w/Fold Outs as well

Very Good condition and quite scarce. $125

Menasco C4 "Pirate" Engine Handbook Original Manual ca. 1936 90 pp. inc. foldouts. Also has 4 pp on Stromberg NA-R4D Carb, 3 pp. Evans 9026 Fuel Pump. and 20 pp on Scintilla Mag. Good Cond w/exception of slight insect damage to title page. $75

Packard Aircraft Engines, Covers the 1500 & 2500 Series Engines, inc. parts lists forall the varieties of these engines up to date of Publication, May 1928. Well illustrated with foldout on Carbs as well. $200

Pratt & Whitney WASP Engine Handbook Jan 1927 111 ppp., plus Eclipse Series 6 Starter, Scintilla Mag. Insts. Stromberg NA-7A Carb., Standard Steel Prop TitlePage Image.$50

Ranger 6-440C Engine Guidebook 38 pp. 1941 $25

Ranger 6-440C Overhaul Manual 170 pp. 2nd Edition August 1944 $50

Ranger SGV-770C-1 Instruction Book May 1942 56 pp. $50

Warner Scarab Engine Handbook & Parts List Jan.1929 77pp. $75

Warner Engine Handbook Super Scarab, Scarab & Scarab, Jr. Near mint original manual 3rd Edition Jan.,1935 8 1/2 x 11 in. 37 pp. $75

Warner Super Scarab SS-50 & SS-50A Handbook & Parts List 83 pp. Small pieces missing last 3 pp. Aug 1945 $65

Warner Super Scarab SS-50 & SS-50A Parts Price List PN's, Desc. & Price 133 pp. Sept. 1947 $15

 

 

 

Wright R-1750 Cyclone “Instructions for the Installation, Inspection & Maintenance” 1st Ed June 1928 200+ pp. Inc. Aeromarine D & DL Starter, Scintilla Mag.(TitlePage) $40

I have a large number of later Cyclone manuals, inquire if interested.