SOUTHERN CROSS ENGINE REGISTER 

               Engines Numbers to date  9th  January  2008  - 333 entries   

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P 25   - - - - This is the oldest engine recorded so far, a 1926 5 hp 'P' and amazingly still runs with original paint work


BCG     40243    (a)

BCG    40243    (b)

BCG    40243     (c)

4 cylinder 1951 coupled to a alternator ATU 20kw 240/415 volt. This engine is in amazing original condition with lots of original paint work. This engine can be seen at M.S.T.E.C Melbourne


BGC   22493     A

BGC   22493     B

BGC   22493     C

4 cylinder 1946 The BGC can be set to run at 900rpm for 31.8hp, 1000rpm for 35hp, 1100rpm for 39hp and 1200rpm for 42hp This engine is unrestored, but still runs well

         

AXC    37616

EFD     90432

ETB     47893  -1954 2 ½ hp at 1500 rpm an original looking engine seen on E Bay


AC S  Africa  -5 hp These engine were made by Southern Cross South  Africa and were a copy of a Wolseley and they were never sold in Australia


YB gen 32957 1949 An original unit that should look good when restored. Purchased from junk yard in Leeton where it had sat out in the open for maybe 40 years


BEC   42709  (a)

BEC   42709  (b) 2 cylinder year 1952 this engine looks very original. The BEC can be set to run at 900rpm for 15hp, 1000rpm for 16.6hp .1100rpm for 18.3hp and 1200rpm for 20hp


ECU   57904 (a)

ECU   57904 (b) 1959 4hp at 1500rpm a nicely restored engine


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Tools  connolly



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SOUTHERN CROSS ENGINES FOR SALE

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Hi All
Jack has two BDC engines for sale or parts one complete the other  missing the injector
BDC 33325 1949
BDC 34707 1950

Contact Jack Hickmott Po Box 940
Proserpine 4800  Qld  Australia.

Ph 07 494 51605 night only

Southern Cross Engines

is a very readable history  of one of Australia's most enduring companies. This book has proven to very popular with a wide range of readers, with copies going to readers in all states of Australia as well as several overseas countries


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   NEW                                January 08 

                         Southern Cross production Numbers 

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