Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,087	Smoke Rings		Cyanoacrylates Again	Editor
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,087	Smoke Rings		Exhibition of Rail Art	Editor
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,087	Smoke Rings		Railway Calendar (Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway Society)	Editor
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,087	Smoke Rings		Marshall Portable Engine	Editor
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,088	Competition		New Zealand Locomotive Efficiency Trials	Charles G.Cormack	Trials winner Jim Shipman with Van Cormack and Bob Bell, Section one - effi... more Trials winner Jim Shipman with Van Cormack and Bob Bell, Section one - efficiency test, section two - 3 minute slow run, section three - concours d'elegance, runs 1 to 18, Bill Downing and son Colin with "Uranus", Bill and John McGhee inspect D.Renshaw's "Grange", Bill McGhee's G&SWR tank, Jim Shipman's "Simplex", Gerry Marshall's 4-6-4 NZR WW, Monty Wells studies Gerry Marshall's NZR WW
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,092	Internal Combustion		A Compression Ignition Engine	C.C.Whitehead	1.25 cc engine. Crankcase, carburettor choke tube, crankcase cover, flywhee... more 1.25 cc engine. Crankcase, carburettor choke tube, crankcase cover, flywheel, crankshaft, connecting rod, piston, gudgeon pin, spinner, crankpin, cylinder liner cylinder cover, carburettor body and cover
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,100	Lathe		Retracting Tool for Screwcutting	Geo Thomas	A useful item for the lathe
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,103	Locomotive	6	"Greene King". A Southern Railway S.15 for 3 1/2 in. gauge	Martin Evans	Deferring movement decision, risk of fouling, general arrangement of valve ... more Deferring movement decision, risk of fouling, general arrangement of valve gear, further design points, valve gear components
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,107	Locomotive		Screw Couplings	B.Waite
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,108	Road Locomotive	4	A Light Compound Steam Tractor at 2 in. Scale	John Haining	Cross plate, compound cylinders, advantage and disadvantage, difficulty of ... more Cross plate, compound cylinders, advantage and disadvantage, difficulty of assembly, prototype differences, trunk guide
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,113	Roller		Aveling & Porter Road Roller	M.E.Sparkes
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,116	Jeynes' Corner		Some Notes on Manually Operated Pumps	E.H.Jeynes
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,118	Steam		A V-Twin Valveless Steam Engine	R.L.Tingey	Constructional details, running-in, the boiler, in conclusion
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,121	Diary		Club Diary
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,122	General	2	Horse-Drawn Vehicles	Bernard B.Murdock	Finishing of a model, right terminology. What's in a name? Making the horse... more Finishing of a model, right terminology. What's in a name? Making the horse, a helping hand, "Warner" pattern wheel
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,124	Stationary Engine		Replacing a Mill Engine Crankpin in Situ	A.Haworth	Shrink allowance, fitting the pin
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		North London SME
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		Model Engineers & Live Steamers Association (Maryborough) (Aus)		5 in. gauge Central Pacific "Jupiter" by Peter Olds
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		Hobart Miniature Steam Locomotive Society (Aus)		New club in Tasmania
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		Birmingham SME		Guest speaker
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		Guildford MES		10th Model Traction Engine Rally
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		Wigan DMES		Bits and pieces
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		Norwich DSME		Norwich City College
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		Brighton and Hove SMLE		Busy year
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,126	Club News & Diary		SLS Victoria (Aus)		One way to catch a shark
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,127	Post Bag		Walschaerts' Valve Gear	A.Gettings	See 183 4099 131
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,128	Post Bag		Setting-up aids	L.F.White
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,128	Post Bag		Setting-up aids	W.H.Balshaw
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,128	Post Bag		Boring Tools	A.G.Fraser
	1977	07-Oct	143	3,570	1,129	Post Bag		Barnes Lathe	J.Pritchard
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,023	Cover picture		Wallis & Steevens "Advance" Roller at Polegate 1974		Photographed by A.R.W.Crowhurst
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,027	Smoke Rings		Calling all toy designers	Editor	Third annual Toy Designer of the Year Competition
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,027	Smoke Rings		Annual exhibition of SIMEC	Editor	Stuart International Model Engineers Club
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,027	Smoke Rings		Model maker's bench vice (Oryx Model 1B, Greenwood Electronics)	Editor
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,027	Smoke Rings		Dickie launches his book	Editor	Dickie Laidlaw-Dickson new magazine, "Radio control model cars
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,028	Locomotive		A Model of Mac's Mangle	Gilbert Lindsey	L.N.W.R. Southern Division locomotive No. 227, 2-2-2
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,030	Nautical		Prize-Winning Model Lifeboat	David Reed	3/4" scale "Barnett" class lifeboat. Hull and superstructure, fittings, pro... more 3/4" scale "Barnett" class lifeboat. Hull and superstructure, fittings, propulsion, later modifications, life-boat enthusiasts society
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,032	Competition		The Australian Miniature Locomotive Trials 1977	John A.Lyons	Held at the Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society's track. Scoreboard, Warwi... more Held at the Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society's track. Scoreboard, Warwick Sandberg's 5" 2-6-0 Simplex type, Ivor Bunker with "Bitza", Eric Hayes' "Green Arrow", Barry Glover's 4-6-0 NSWGR C 3290, 5" 0-6-0 tank "Anne" by Greg. Young, David Archibald's 3 1/2"g. C 3265, runs 1 to 13
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,037	General		Holmside and South Moor Colliery	Ernest Cheeseman
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,039	Railway		A New Track for Harrow and Wembley S.M.E.	D.E.Lawrence	Tony Challon taking the first train, 5" 4-2-4T in the parade, Jim Bowler's ... more Tony Challon taking the first train, 5" 4-2-4T in the parade, Jim Bowler's 5" "Butch", diminutive "Rocket"
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,041	Hot Air		Hot Air Engine	F.R.Wilkinson	Prize-winning double acting, 5 cc. engine
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,044	Agricultural	6	Darby-Savage Digging Engine	Colin R.Tyler	Typical bearing and housing
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,049	Locomotive	6	"Holmside". A 7 1/4 in. and 7 1/2 in. gauges National Coal Board saddle tan... more "Holmside". A 7 1/4 in. and 7 1/2 in. gauges National Coal Board saddle tank	Martin Evans	Eccentric rods and straps, expansion link, weighshaft, lifting and reversin... more Eccentric rods and straps, expansion link, weighshaft, lifting and reversing arms,
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,053	Club News & Diary		Walsall Steam Railways
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,053	Club News & Diary		West Riding SLS		Interesting day at Blackgates. Urmston visit
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,053	Club News & Diary		Gauge 1 MRA		Gets around
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,053	Club News & Diary		The Willesden & West London SME
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,053	Club News & Diary		Toronto (Canada) SME
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,053	Club News & Diary		Nottingham SMEE		Exhibition
	1977	16-Sep	143	3,569	1,053	Club News & Diary		Model Engineers & Live Steamers Association (Maryborough) (Aus)		New society in Australia
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