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2018 16-Feb 220 4,580 327 Club News Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
2018 16-Feb 220 4,580 328 Club News Stockholes Farm MR
2018 16-Feb 220 4,580 328 Club News Norwich DSME
2018 16-Feb 220 4,580 328 Club News Bournemouth DSME
2018 16-Feb 220 4,580 328 Club News And finally Ron Vale, Christmas kitten in the loft
2018 16-Feb 220 4,580 329 Diary Diary
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 192 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Practical Wireless, cheap radios, Keighley & Worth Valley railway
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 207 On the cover ... The Scarborough North Bay Railway's 15 inch gauge Triton locomotive (Photo: Roger Backhouse)
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 216 Smoke Rings IMLEC 2018 at Birmingham Birmingham SME, entries, directions, facilities, David Brownjohn and his Po... more
Birmingham SME, entries, directions, facilities, David Brownjohn and his Polly VI
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 217 Locomotive 3 Making the Tool Chests for an LNWR Webb tender Chris Rayward Demonstrates how to make the rather beautiful tool chests found on Webb ten... more
Demonstrates how to make the rather beautiful tool chests found on Webb tenders
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 220 An Engineer's Day Out Scarborough North Bay Railway Roger Backhouse Spends a day at Britain's biggest miniature railway. Locomotives, Neptune, ... more
Spends a day at Britain's biggest miniature railway. Locomotives, Neptune, Triton, Scalby Mills, Hudswell Clark, Robin Hood, coaches, North Bay Engineering Services Ltd., LTSR Baltic tank engines, Peasholm Park and the Naval battles, Georgina, acknowledgements, other sources, other engineering attractions
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 224 Locomotive 5 Improvements to a GWR 14XX John Whale Completes his improvements by attending to the smokebox, boiler and ashpan.
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 227 Rally 3 Out and About 2017 Martin Wallis Reports on the road steam scene. Steam Traction World Burrell road locomoti... more
Reports on the road steam scene. Steam Traction World Burrell road locomotive with crane, 4" model at Great Dorset Steam Fair, 4" scale 'Waltzer' fairground ride by Richard Harvey, Andy Attwell's Gold Medal Roller convertible Distraction, Road Roller Association, Edward Humphries' portable No. 219, period bandsaw, Clayton & Shuttleworth compound traction engine No. 46176, Clayton & Shuttleworth end tipper, Clayton & Shuttleworth portables Nos. 50004 Old Hiram and 48647 Toby
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 230 Workshop 14 A CNC Beginner's Experience Peter King Continuing narrative of a CNC learner driver; a few lesson learned during '... more
Continuing narrative of a CNC learner driver; a few lesson learned during 'hands on' operation
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 232 Stationary Engine 5 Stuart Steam Hammer Ray Griffin Makes the valve chest, piston valve and lever assembly
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 236 Aeronautical 4 The ENV Aero Engine Stephen Wessel Continues an occasional series on the construction of an elusive prototype.... more
Continues an occasional series on the construction of an elusive prototype. Electroforming the water jackets, plating equipment
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 238 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 239 Locomotive 32 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Boiler wor... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Boiler work, boiler parameters, Jim Ewins' work, structural design considerations, stay spacing, tube collapse, conclusions, references
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 244 Educational 6 Lathes and More for Beginners Graham Sadler Introduces the tailstock and discusses backlash and methods to overcome it.... more
Introduces the tailstock and discusses backlash and methods to overcome it. Using the tailstock, backlash exercise, slide adjustment
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 247 Locomotive 11 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. Chapelon and Sauvage's illustration of 2101/2102, Nord no. 2.124, Ser. 2 Grand Chocolat 2121-2137, references, Nord no.2.146, Ser. 3 Grand Chocolat 2138-2157
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 250 Railway HS2 Cheaper than you Think! Ralph Oliver Offers his perspective on the controversial HS2 railway project. The overal... more
Offers his perspective on the controversial HS2 railway project. The overall picture, John Maynard Keynes, diverse British projects, railways
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 251 General Next Issue Bushells of Snoring; Driving Wheels; Coal Mining Museum; Bolton Tram; Makin... more
Bushells of Snoring; Driving Wheels; Coal Mining Museum; Bolton Tram; Making Fork Ends; Steam on the Marsh
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 252 General 2 Buying a Project Mitch Barnes Mitch Barnes takes a wry look at buying unfinished projects. Buying private... more
Mitch Barnes takes a wry look at buying unfinished projects. Buying privately, buying at club sales, buying from dealers, Lady Stephanie, yes but should I buy it? You've got it! Now what?
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 255 Horology Trump Time James Buxton Explains how he rejuvenated a mantlepiece clock by re-enamelling its face
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 258 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Hyland Leisure Centre, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Manchester model railway ex... more
Hyland Leisure Centre, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Manchester model railway exhibition, my diesel locomotives, Rothesay promenade, Edinburgh MES, Peter Arnold, Almond ale, 'dip in road', Linux, wire coat hangers
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 258 Club News Worthing DSME
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 258 Club News North London SME
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 258 Club News Taunton ME
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 258 Club News MES Northern Ireland Blue diesel (is it yours?) see 220 4583 530, Leverkusen steam railway
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 259 Club News Sydney LSLS (Aus.)
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 259 Club News Welling DMES
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 259 Club News Portarlington Bayside MR (Aus.)
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 259 Club News West Riding SLS
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 259 Club News Stamford MES
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 259 Club News City of Sunderland MES Mike Davison's steam wagon (photo courtesy of Peter Russell)
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 260 Club News British Columbia SME (Can)
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 260 Club News Ryedale SME
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 260 Club News Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ) Des Hill's power hacksaw (photo courtesy of Des Hill)
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 260 Club News And finally Cleaning Tardis inside windows
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 260 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Conundrum: Florence Nightingale (pie charts), pie and peas, and pi, 22/7
2018 02-Feb 220 4,579 261 Diary Diary
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 139 On the cover 1in. To 1ft. Scale Caterpillar D8 by Bruce Geage Otago Model Engineering Society (photo: Bruce Geage)
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 148 Smoke Rings Encouraging Scotland's Future Engineers Royal Academy of Engineering at Abertay University
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 148 Smoke Rings A New Club in Wales Cambrian Model Engineers
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 148 Smoke Rings Large Scale Model Rail Midlands Garden Rail Show
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 149 Workshop 4 New Gears for Wally (Windmill) Bob Reeve Puts the 'ting' into Wally's bells to complete his restoration. References
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 154 Steam A Whistle for Brahminy Robert Walker Pump, whistle design, manufacture, assembly, references
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 156 Workshop 2 Making a Special Purpose Laboratory Measuring Device Dennis Stones Discusses the manufacture of transducers for his device. References
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 158 Boiler 2 ME Vertical Boiler Martin Gearing Explains the conventions he will be using. Working drawings, datum location... more
Explains the conventions he will be using. Working drawings, datum locations, axis conventions & locations, checking machine head and vice alignment
2018 19-Jan 220 4,578 161 Nautical 6 Wide-A-Wake Ramon Wilson Finishes off the remaining woodwork