Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1981
Date 17-Apr
Volume 147
Issue 3,655
Page 478
Category General
Part
Title News From Our Overseas Readers
Author Edited by Martin Evans
Notes New track at Beekbergen, Holland, Mr de Kok's Firefly opens the track, Mr Wildschut's 5"g. Dutch 2-8-0, J.Merlijn's triple expansion engine, 5"g. BR Pacific and 3 1/3"g. Doris, Mr Nieuwenhuis's Janny, A.A.Sherwood of Wollstonecraft, Australia writes on possible improvements to model locomotive valve gears, 3 1/2"g. 4-8-0 Camelback by W.S.Van Brocklin Jr. of Dover, Mass. USA, ME beam engine connecting rod by C.L.Pickup of USA, DB 64005 loco by Heinz Muller of Lerchenweg, West Germany, textile mill engine by L.G.Symons of Canada, John Davis's Britannia at Toronto, Bill Clothier's "Mogul" from Golden Gate LS, Eric Clarke's Glomar Challenger at Toronto, Sam Rook's 3 1/2"g. Schools, Boston & Albany loco by Al Griggs of Golden Gate, Harry Hawkins' Firefly, Virginia, Herb Jordan's flat four and 12 cylinder Porsche engines, Peter Cotterill's Boulton & Watt engine, Congreve clock and Sovereign of the Seas, Harry Boneham's Seal, J.Nicolaides racing cars