Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	837	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	838	Track	8	A 7 1/4 Inch Gauge Riding Trolley	Jon Edney	Makes a riding trolley for his garden railway. The superstructure, final ad... more Makes a riding trolley for his garden railway. The superstructure, final adjustments
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	840	General		Next Issue		Great Orme Tramway; Echills Wood; Vertical Boiler; LOWMEX 2018
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	841	Obituary		Ken Swan 1930 - 2018	Adrian Morley	Recalls the life and key contributions to model engineering of Kennedy Swan
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	842	Track	2	Renewing the Raised Track at Bradford MES	Graham Astbury	Reports on the trials and tribulations of rebuilding their ageing raised tr... more Reports on the trials and tribulations of rebuilding their ageing raised track. The new track foundation, the block-work
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	844	Rally		Out and About 2018	Martin Wallis	Takes his annual look at the summer season of road steam on the rally field... more Takes his annual look at the summer season of road steam on the rally field. Wood sawing at Beamish, Marshall No. 17134, Fowler No. 8726, steam display at Beamish, 4 1/2" scale Fowler started by Dave Edwards finished by Mick Cox owned by J.Mann, Burrell 3130 owned by the Hawkins family, 4" scale DCC showmans engine Dolphin by Dave Tucker, David Greenshields Burrell, 4" scale Modelworks Burrell owned by Buzz Hope-Inglis, Burrell 3381 convertible
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	847	Locomotive	22	Technologie sans Frontieres	Ron Fitzgerald	Looks at English and French locomotive design in the second half of the nin... more Looks at English and French locomotive design in the second half of the nineteenth century. P.L.M. Pacific 6001, P.L.M. Pacific 6101,
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	847	Locomotive	22	Technologie sans Frontieres	Ron Fitzgerald	Looks at English and French locomotive design in the second half of the nin... more Looks at English and French locomotive design in the second half of the nineteenth century. P.L.M. Pacific 6001, P.L.M. Pacific 6101,
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	848	Educational	28	Lathes and More for Beginners	Graham Sadler	Makes the second useful item - a slitting saw holder
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	850	Locomotive	3	L&NWR 0-8-2T Heavy Shunting Tank Locomotive	Chris Rayward	Describes the construction of his 'D' tank locomotive. Completing the valve... more Describes the construction of his 'D' tank locomotive. Completing the valve gear
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	852	Postbag		Gear Cutting	Peter King	Dividing head sector arms
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	852	Postbag		Grinding Tools	Peter Howell	Chip technology
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	852	Postbag		Grinding Tools	The editor comments	Chip designer
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	852	Postbag		Oxy-propane	J R Hannum
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	852	Postbag		Propane as a Fuel	Andre Rousseau
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	852	Postbag		Small Hole Gauges	Roger Castle-Smith	Gunge
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	853	Postbag		Odd Threads	Peter King
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	854	Exhibition		Macclesfield's Paradise Mill and Silk Museum	Roger Backhouse	Discovers the amazing Jacquard Loom amongst other fascinating exhibits. His... more Discovers the amazing Jacquard Loom amongst other fascinating exhibits. History, raw materials, art school, throwing, warping and beaming, Jacquard looms, card cutting, punched card uses
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	857	Exhibition	1	Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition 2018	John Arrowsmith	Looks back over the competition classes at this year's show. Giancarlo Mast... more Looks back over the competition classes at this year's show. Giancarlo Mastrini's 4-8-0 locomotive, David Viewing's double headed Victorian goods train, Tich by David Lee, 7 1/4"g. LNER B1 by Alan Gent, Alan Boot's Midland Railway Single 4-2-2, J.L.Figureau's 5"g. American 4-4-0, Brain (Brian?) Holland's 7 1/4"g. Sweet William, working beam engine by Norman Johnston, twin cylinder flame licker engine by Peter Wardle, Stother & Pitt beam engine by David Rhodes, 4" scale Foster traction engine by Jonathon Gittings, Woodroffe's Verto Engine by Martyn Shenton, Neil Bottle's V-Twin Hoglet dry Sump I/C engine, Redwing Hit & Miss engine by Jonathon Gittings
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	860	Road Locomotive	2	Martin Young's Engines	Alan Barnes	Meets a prolific engine builder who moved up a scale. Burrell at the Aln Va... more Meets a prolific engine builder who moved up a scale. Burrell at the Aln Valley Railway
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	863	Workshop	5	Sieg SX2 Plus Miller CNC Conversion	Graham Sadler	Explains how he converted his Sieg milling machine to CNC operation. Home a... more Explains how he converted his Sieg milling machine to CNC operation. Home and limit switches, design thinking for the Z axis and motor pulley
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	867	Aeronautical	7	Quarter Scale Bentley BR2 Rotary Aero Engine	Mick Knights	Tackles a major part of the rotary engine; the thrust box
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	870	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Mitutoyo caliper, miniature CCTV camera, Hack Green 'Secret Nuclear Bunker'... more Mitutoyo caliper, miniature CCTV camera, Hack Green 'Secret Nuclear Bunker', switched-mode power supply, Crown Hotel Nantwich
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	870	Club News		Manx Steam & MEC
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	870	Club News		North London SME
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	870	Club News		Otago MES (NZ)		Arthur Beverly's clock from Dunedin (photo courtesy of Myles Thayer)
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		Portarlington Bayside MR (Aus.)
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		York City DSME
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		British Columbia SME (Can)
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		SM&EE
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		Reading SME
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		Vale of Aylesbury MES
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	871	Club News		Welling MES		Tinplate evening (photo courtesy of Malcolm Brown)
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	872	Club News		Ryedale SME
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	872	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	872	Club News		City of Oxford SME
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	872	Club News		Halesworth DMES
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	872	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Bureaucracy at Hack Green
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	872	Club News		And finally		A fan of monorails - one liners
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	873	Diary		Diary
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	751	On the cover ...		Foden Steam Lorry representation in 4" scale by Daniel Bell		(Photograph: John Arrowsmith)
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	760	Smoke Rings		Alibre Tutorial		3D CAD program Atom3D
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	760	Smoke Rings		Manchester - Help Wanted!		Manchester Model Engineering Exhibition, Northern Association of Model Engi... more Manchester Model Engineering Exhibition, Northern Association of Model Engineers
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	760	Smoke Rings		Bristol Exhibition		IMLEC 2019
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	760	Smoke Rings		Christmas Already!		Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway Christmas cards
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	761	Exhibition		Highlights of the Midlands [Model] Engineering Exhibition 2018	John Arrowsmith	Shares his first impressions of the Midlands Exhibition at the Warwickshire... more Shares his first impressions of the Midlands Exhibition at the Warwickshire Event Centre. 1/6th scale Avro Lancaster bomber, RAF Chinook helicopter, tribute to Gordon Smith, CNC lathe by Angus French, 10 1/4"g. LB&SCR Mogul by Lawson Billinton, working traction engine and baler, Noel Shelley foundry demonstration, Alan Gent's 7 1/4"g. LNER B1, Mick Tandy's 7 1/4"g. Dutch Railways loco (7 1/4 inch Association), Mike Tull's 9 cylinder radial engine
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	763	Boiler	18	ME Vertical Boiler - Constructing the Boiler	Martin Gearing	Assembles the firebox shell to complete the main structure of the boiler. F... more Assembles the firebox shell to complete the main structure of the boiler. Firebox butt strap, boiler supports, assembling the firebox shell, modifying the former, drilling hole for lighting burner, base, mounting studs, mounting pads and washers
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	766	General		Next Issue		Out and About; LNWR 'D' Tank; Engineer's Day Out; Midlands Competitions
	2018	23-Nov	221	4,600	767	Exhibition		Great Dorset Steam Fair 50th Anniversary	Graham Gardner	Gives a flavour of (what some may call) the Greatest Show on Earth. Howard ... more Gives a flavour of (what some may call) the Greatest Show on Earth. Howard Brother's steam gallopers by Savages of Kings Lynn, Harry Lee's Steam Yachts, Fowler B6 Showmans Engine No. 10318 'Sunny Boy owned by the Baldwin family exhibited by John Johnson, wrought iron boiler by Humphries, the 'play pen', timber sawing demonstration, showmans engine line up, Aveling diesel roller, 6" scale Case traction engine, 6" Burrell 'Little Gem', 4" scale Burrell showmans engine, 6ft dia, Ferris wheel using K'nex parts, 2" scale Fowler A7 traction engine, 3 1/2"g. King Edward II, 6" scale Burrell 'Albert Too', steam driven pile driver
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