Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	387	Postbag		Gripping stuff à concerns (A Steam Raising Blower. Or, why are they called ... more Gripping stuff à concerns (A Steam Raising Blower. Or, why are they called Blowers when they Suck? Brian Baker	Inchanga
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	387	Postbag		Gripping stuff à concerns (A Steam Raising Blower. Or, why are they called ... more Gripping stuff à concerns (A Steam Raising Blower. Or, why are they called Blowers when they Suck? Brian Baker	Brian Baker replies
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	388	Postbag		Propane fuelled two strokes	James Wells
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	388	Postbag		Lowestoft Miniature Railway - Information sought	Peter Scott
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	388	Postbag		Gear teeth: common divisors (Southam, Neil Wyatt)	Gep Engler
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	388	Postbag		Gear teeth: common divisors (Southam, Neil Wyatt)	Neil Wyatt replies
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	388	Postbag		Model of a London Horse Bus	Ted Jolliffe	Isle of Wight Bus Museum
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	390	Workshop	3	Warco WM16B Milling Machine	Anthony Mount	An objective appraisal, with suggestions for modifications. Knobs, in summa... more An objective appraisal, with suggestions for modifications. Knobs, in summary à
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	392	Rally		Rob Roy Rally	Rex Hanman	And Andover DMES invite all Rob Roy owners to a rally weekend to be held in... more And Andover DMES invite all Rob Roy owners to a rally weekend to be held in May this year, Chris Orchard's Rob Roy, Bryan Mellem's Rob Roy, Bluebell Cutting, Pete Brown, Pete Cove, Chris Orchard, Rex Hanman, Stan Full, Bev Stephens, Bryan Mellem
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	393	General		Next Issue		A Silk Purse à Kit Built Locomotives in 7 1/4 inch gauge; Taper Turning; Re... more A Silk Purse à Kit Built Locomotives in 7 1/4 inch gauge; Taper Turning; Reg Gee and a Cheshire Foden; Building a New Clubhouse; Mariner
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	394	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Advanced necrosis, cataract, Elvis Presley-themed steakhouse, Red Adair, la... more Advanced necrosis, cataract, Elvis Presley-themed steakhouse, Red Adair, lab grown red diamonds
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	394	Club News		MES Northern Ireland
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	394	Club News		Bradford MES		Tram 35 by Phil Garlick (Photo courtesy of David Jackson)
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	394	Club News		North Wilts MES
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		Stockholes Farm MR
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		Gauge 3 Society		Andrew Ward's Gauge 3 L&C wagons (Photo courtesy of Andrew Ward). Mike Will... more Andrew Ward's Gauge 3 L&C wagons (Photo courtesy of Andrew Ward). Mike Williams kit
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		Waushakum LS (USA)
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		Bournemouth DSME
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		Plymouth MS		Faith hard at work (Photo courtesy of Ted Lawrence)
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		National 2 1/2in. Gauge Association
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Henk-Jan de Ruyter, Frimley & Ascot LC, HSS drill quality standards
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	395	Club News		Taunton ME		Tony Newberry with his brood at North Wilts MES (Photo courtesy of Peter Ni... more Tony Newberry with his brood at North Wilts MES (Photo courtesy of Peter Nicholson)
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	396	Club News		MEE Auckland
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	396	Club News		Old Locomotive Committee
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	396	Club News		Gauge 1 MRA		A & B. Ralph's Gauge 1 slip coaches at Barnsley, Alan Bullock's 3-D printed... more A & B. Ralph's Gauge 1 slip coaches at Barnsley, Alan Bullock's 3-D printed engine shed
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	396	Club News		East Somerset SMEE
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	396	Club News		And finally		Crossed eye operation
	2017	03-Mar	218	4,555	397	Diary		Diary
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	275	On the cover ...		1:24 scale Maserati 250F by Philip Cowley		Photo, Philip Cowley. Artwork, Nik Harber
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	284	Smoke Rings		Locomotive Efficiency Competitions		Southport MEC to host the 2017 IMLEC: 7-9 July. Do you enjoy LittleLEC? Gui... more Southport MEC to host the 2017 IMLEC: 7-9 July. Do you enjoy LittleLEC? Guildford MES, Peter Langridge
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	285	Nautical	12	Mariner A Two Cylinder Vertical Engine	Chris Walter	Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Lubricato... more Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Lubricator driver levers, cross shaft and spacer, drive linkage fork and rod, cross shaft & bearings, crankshaft rear drive flange, flywheel
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	290	Locomotive	2	Restoration of a 38 Class	Barry Potter	Refurbishes and partly rebuilds an Australian Pacific to his own exacting s... more Refurbishes and partly rebuilds an Australian Pacific to his own exacting standards. Cab and backhead, tender, painting and finishing
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	292	Road Locomotive	31	Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale	Chris Gunn	Fits the reversing lever and brake gear to the recently completed tender. F... more Fits the reversing lever and brake gear to the recently completed tender. Fitting the reversing lever, fitting the brake assembly
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	294	Workshop	9	A CNC Beginner's Experience	Peter King	Continuing narrative of a CNC learner driver.
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	296	Automotive		Scratch-building a Scale Model Maserati 250F	Philip Cowley	Makes award winning GP Racing cars in 1:24 scale. Vacuum forming rigs, vacu... more Makes award winning GP Racing cars in 1:24 scale. Vacuum forming rigs, vacuum forming technique: car body, the buck, shaping the buck, tyres and wheels - and a simple 'spoked' solution, reference
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	299	Agricultural	8	The Tale of a 3 inch Scale Threshing Drum	Ian Couchman	Describes the metal and woodwork techniques used in producing a model thres... more Describes the metal and woodwork techniques used in producing a model threshing machine. The wheels, wheel construction
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	303	General		Next Issue		The Rahmi M> Koc Museum, Istanbul; Herbert to Fix Herbert; Engineering in P... more The Rahmi M> Koc Museum, Istanbul; Herbert to Fix Herbert; Engineering in Plastics: Making a Miniature Change Over Valve; The wright Way: A Vee-Twin for Beginners; Rob Roy Rally Report
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	304	Nautical		An Engine for Brahminy	Robert Walker	Design for a single cylinder engine for a 15 foot steam launch. Lake Tinaro... more Design for a single cylinder engine for a 15 foot steam launch. Lake Tinaroo Queensland, introduction, the design, starting manufacture, references
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	308	Locomotive	5	Locomotives Built for Display	Robert Hobbs	Some construction ideas, completing a non-steaming Hielan Lassie. Boiler an... more Some construction ideas, completing a non-steaming Hielan Lassie. Boiler and smokebox
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	313	Educational		Model Engineers: The Next Generation	Angus French and Patrick Hendra	An inspirational illustrated talk by. Editor's introduction, CNC accessory,... more An inspirational illustrated talk by. Editor's introduction, CNC accessory, 1926 Thornycroft horsebox, building bridges, Ryan's car
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	316	Workshop	3	Warco WM16B Milling Machine	Anthony Mount	An objective appraisal, with suggestions for modifications. Stop post, knob... more An objective appraisal, with suggestions for modifications. Stop post, knobs, in summary à
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	318	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	319	Exhibition		A Visit to Alexandra Palace	Diane Carney	Looks at some of the highlights of the London Model Engineering Show. Drop ... more Looks at some of the highlights of the London Model Engineering Show. Drop valve mill engine, marine engine 7 1/4"g. LNER N2 0-6-2 by Bruce Harvey, LBSC Doris by Andy Haresnape, GN Atlantic by Mick Fenn, 2" scale Fowler Z7S by Alan Beasley, Coomber's Rotary Engine by George Flinn, Piscese a 1916 Tyne Ocean Tug by Andrew Hodsden, Bill Langton's steam river launch Suzanne, 3 1/2"g. Stanier 8F by John Dabson, 5"g. LNER B12 by Clive Reynolds
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	322	Automotive	6	The Epicycle Gear Train	Ron Wright	Explains the theory and mechanics of transmission. Hydraulic system, valves... more Explains the theory and mechanics of transmission. Hydraulic system, valves, hydraulic operation, selector lever positions, speed and load sensitivity, kick down
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	325	Lathe		Lead Screw Handles & Mini-Lathes!	Gordon Gurney	Muses over the shortcomings of these otherwise lovable machines. Reference ... more Muses over the shortcomings of these otherwise lovable machines. Reference (EW lathe picture)
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	326	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Christmas day in the workhouse, his Gauge 1 model shunter
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	326	Club News		Sutton MEC
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	326	Club News		Richmond Hill LS (Can)		Joe Foster's Waterloo Traction Engine (Photos courtesy of Editor Eric Motto... more Joe Foster's Waterloo Traction Engine (Photos courtesy of Editor Eric Motton)
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	326	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2017	17-Feb	218	4,554	327	Club News		Guildford MES
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