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2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 442 Locomotive Locomotive Draughting John Hill Reminds us that the draughting on a locomotive cab have a dramatic effect o... more
Reminds us that the draughting on a locomotive cab have a dramatic effect on performance. Preamble, blast pipe alignment, blast pipe cap height, blast pipe cap orifice, adjustable height blast cap
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 445 Horology 12 An Astronomical Bracket Clock Adrian Garner Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Assembly, planti... more
Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Assembly, planting the remontoire, planting the time train
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 449 Locomotive 35 A New GWR Pannier Doug Hewson Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. P... more
Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. Pannier tank 7754 cab roof, cab, 4616, 9626, right-hand injector on 3673, 8750 class tool box, Frank's injectors
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 453 Club We Visit the West Huntspill MES John Arrowsmith Finds a thriving and enthusiastic club down in the south west. Club house, ... more
Finds a thriving and enthusiastic club down in the south west. Club house, Somerset & Dorset Railway plaque, station building, water tower, O.S.Nock, John Lamb, Vernon Farrow, GWR 14XX tank loco by Roger Flower, Class 27, Clive Wilton
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 456 Workshop My Favoured and Favourite Tools Mike Joseph Talks about a few of his favourite tools and leaves us guessing. Stanley sc... more
Talks about a few of his favourite tools and leaves us guessing. Stanley screwdriver, Starrett C604RE rule, Rabone level (No. 1394), laser alignment tool, tap holder, jenny calipers, vernier caliper, calculator, scriber, centre punch, combination square set
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 458 Competition 1 International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition 2021 Tom Parham Reports from the first IMLEC since the start of the covid crisis, which was... more
Reports from the first IMLEC since the start of the covid crisis, which was held at the Maidstone Model Engineering Society's track at Mote Park. Preparing for competition, Matt Butler, Michael Porter, Andy Healey, David Shepheard, John Williams, Stephen Harrison, Andy Pope, Friday evening, Danny Hayward, Roger Holland, Paul Tompkins, Harry Wilcox, Marcus Peel, Geoff Moore, Nick Taylor, Robert Hurst, Duncan Stagg, Andy Pope
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 463 Railway The Great Wealden Railway 1995-2020. End of an Era Hugh Topham Traces the history and development of Biddenden's railway, right up to the ... more
Traces the history and development of Biddenden's railway, right up to the end of the line. Haffenden Junction signalbox, trackwork at Haffenden junction, plan of the railway, signals, 231st Anniversary Haffenden Junction 2016, Max Dunstone, Dick Dickson, Michael Cadiz, Hugh Topham, Dashmonden, Bugglesden, locomotive shed, garden lake bridges, Bugglesden single road shed, coal stage,
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 467 Locomotive 79 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Backhead a... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Backhead and fittings, water gauges, the firedoor, the grate, ashpan, safety valves, reference
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 470 Club News John Arrowsmith's comments Geoff and Debs on holiday, Midlands Exhibition
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 470 Club News Bromsgrove SME
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 470 Club News Brighton & Hove SMLE
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 470 Club News Hereford SME
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 470 Club News Nottingham SMEE Mat Lee learning the skills
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 471 Club News Leeds SMEE
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 471 Club News East Somerset SMEE The new 'mine' tunnel entrance
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 471 Club News Stockholes Farm R Ivan Smith with his Duchess
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 471 Club News Northern Districts MES (Perth, Aus) The family birthday party for Steve Reeves
2021 24-Sep 227 4,674 472 Club News Tyneside SMEE Young engineer learning to drive a 7 1/4"g. steam locomotive, another young... more
Young engineer learning to drive a 7 1/4"g. steam locomotive, another youngster with a 5"g. A4 in steam
2021 10-Sep 227 4,673 363 On the cover à At the Liverpool waterfront A Thorneycroft steam bus is repurposed as a mobile ice cream parlour (photo... more
A Thorneycroft steam bus is repurposed as a mobile ice cream parlour (photo: Roger Backhouse)
2021 10-Sep 227 4,673 368 Smoke Rings Mystery Model Model crane, North Somerset