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2017 03-Feb 218 4,553 260 Club News Reading SME 'Drill Power' (Photo courtesy of Dave Scott)
2017 03-Feb 218 4,553 260 Club News And finally SM&EE, light travels faster than sound, nothing is foolproof, God gave you ... more
SM&EE, light travels faster than sound, nothing is foolproof, God gave you toes
2017 03-Feb 218 4,553 261 Diary Diary
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 139 On the cover ... Restoration of a 38 Class by Barry Potter Photo by Barry Potter
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 148 Smoke Rings Lost time? Internet browsing, Rahmi M.Koc Museum Istanbul, Press Officer Bruni Cianci
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 148 Smoke Rings Level crossing collision near Dymchurch
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 148 Smoke Rings Doncaster Exhibition
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 149 Stationary Engine 3 The Middleton V-4 Oscillating Cylinder Engine Rodney S.Oldfield Describes a small steam engine that may be creatively customised. Crankshaf... more
Describes a small steam engine that may be creatively customised. Crankshaft, cylinder pivot, flywheel, reversing valve, the outrigger, a plinth for the engine
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 154 Workshop Warco WM16B Milling Machine Anthony Mount An objective appraisal, with suggestions for modifications. Pinion gear, ne... more
An objective appraisal, with suggestions for modifications. Pinion gear, new dial
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 158 Nautical 11 Mariner A Two Cylinder Vertical Engine Chris Walter Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Pump ecce... more
Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Pump eccentric, priming handle, main shaft bearing, ram and non-return valve, pump cylinder, lubricator shaft and clutches, main lever and clutch, drive eccentric strap
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 163 Road Locomotive 30 Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale Chris Gunn Completes the tender
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 166 Locomotive 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. First assessment, problems and solutions, cladding and detailing
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 170 Workshop Miniature Pressure Gauge Henry Wood Suggests making a component that would normally be bought in. The Bourbon t... more
Suggests making a component that would normally be bought in. The Bourbon tube, spindle, pointer, case and bezel, calibration, reference
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 174 Aeronautical The ENV Aero Engine Stephen Wessel Continues his occasional series on the construction of an elusive prototype... more
Continues his occasional series on the construction of an elusive prototype. The crankcase
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 176 Agricultural 7 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 rotary screen
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 180 Workshop CNC Bells John A.Stewart Sets his CNC mill into lathe mode. References
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 182 Agricultural 9 A Saunderson & Mills Tractor Engine George Punter Makes the engine for his 1913 agricultural tractor. Spark plugs, cam follow... more
Makes the engine for his 1913 agricultural tractor. Spark plugs, cam followers and breather, exhaust
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 186 Rally The 2016 LNWR Society Rally at Leyland Lee Worthington Report focuses on the pre-grouping locomotives of the North West. 7 1/4"g. ... more
Report focuses on the pre-grouping locomotives of the North West. 7 1/4"g. Problem class 2-2-2 No. 291 by Ken Woods, mike Jones' 5"g. No. 291 Prince of Wales, David Barr's 0-gauge Hardwicke, Brian Cantwell's 5"g. 'Cauliflower' 0-6-0 No. 1269, 3 1/2"g. Mabel No. 631 Hotspur by David Rimmer (Southport), John Oliver's 5"g. Precedent, David Barr's 0 gauge 2-4-2T Webb LMS No. 6627 & BR No. 58900 formerly LMS No. 7699 LNWR 0-6-2 coal tank, 'Super Ds' by Tony Holdsworth & Mike Barnett, 3 1/2"g. George the Fifth No. 1360 Fire Queen owned by Eric Lummas, Alan Crossfield's 5"g. Patriot The Royal Army Ordnance Corps
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 190 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments The EM drive, Roger Shawyer, commas in draft articles, Lynn Truss, microdot... more
The EM drive, Roger Shawyer, commas in draft articles, Lynn Truss, microdots, Herr Kekule, Swiss tool case, Hi-Fi gadgets
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 190 Club News Tonbridge MES
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 190 Club News Otago MES (NZ) Marlborough club at Blenheim, excavator from a laser-cut balsa kit, Russell... more
Marlborough club at Blenheim, excavator from a laser-cut balsa kit, Russell Clark's 3 1/2"g. coal wagon (Photos courtesy of Lachlan Clark), 1/64 scale NZR Double Fairlie (Photo courtesy of Brian Niven)
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 191 Club News Leeds SMEE
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 191 Club News Fareham DSME
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 191 Club News Portarlington Bayside MR (Aus)
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 191 Club News Bournemouth DSME
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 191 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Anthony Mount, GWR outside valve gears, Andre Rousseau, eyesight, green pow... more
Anthony Mount, GWR outside valve gears, Andre Rousseau, eyesight, green power, pyramid planning permission, haybarn
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 191 Club News Reading SME
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 191 Club News Sydney LSLS (Aus) James Sanders' NSWR 26 Class tank & Ray Lee's C32 (Photos courtesy of Warwi... more
James Sanders' NSWR 26 Class tank & Ray Lee's C32 (Photos courtesy of Warwick Allison)
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 192 Club News Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 192 Club News Stephenson Memorial MLA 61st trials at South Durham SME, Wilf McHugh & Hunslet (Photo courtesy of D... more
61st trials at South Durham SME, Wilf McHugh & Hunslet (Photo courtesy of Dondra Newland
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 192 Club News And finally Death of throat lozenge inventor
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 193 Diary Diary
2017 20-Jan 218 4,552 193 General Next Issue Chemically Assisted Engineering: choosing and using bonding agents; Bradfor... more
Chemically Assisted Engineering: choosing and using bonding agents; Bradford Model Engineering Society's Annual Exhibition; Engineer's Day Out: London's Tunnels; Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War; BollAero 49 Glow Plug Engine; Our Mentors
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 71 On the cover ... Preserved GWR locomotive 0-6-0T No. 1450 See John Smith's article. Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 80 Smoke Rings Boiler inspectors' seminars, South West Southern Federation MES, Peter Squire
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 80 Smoke Rings Trojan car/ Tolson Museum, Huddersfield David Hambleton, Trojan Museum Trust
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 80 Smoke Rings Happy New Year Healthy stock of articles
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 80 Smoke Rings The Steam Plough Club and memories of Rev. Stebbing John Billard, Vice President
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 81 Internal Combustion 2 BollAero 49 Glowplug Engine Chris Boll A traditional aeromodeller constructs an engine for flight. Crankshaft, cyl... more
A traditional aeromodeller constructs an engine for flight. Crankshaft, cylinder liner, piston, conrod, cylinder jacket, cylinder fins
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 88 Workshop 2 A Sensitive Drilling Attachment Roger Vane Employs good design to gain fine control. The yoke and operating lever, lin... more
Employs good design to gain fine control. The yoke and operating lever, links and pins, the drilling spindles, final assembly, sourcing of components
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 92 General Next Issue The Restoration of an Australian 38 Class Pacific Locomotive by Barry Potte... more
The Restoration of an Australian 38 Class Pacific Locomotive by Barry Potter; In-depth Review of Warco's WM16B Milling Machine; Garrett 4CD; Make Your Own Pressure Gauge, Henry Wood shows you how; LNWR Society Rally at Leyland; ENV Aero Engine
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 93 Locomotive 20 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Slidebars,... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Slidebars, crossheads
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 96 Turbine An Experimental Steam Turbine Plant by Professor Chaddock Mike Tilby From the SM&EE's Stationary Engines Committee writes about an historically ... more
From the SM&EE's Stationary Engines Committee writes about an historically significant model. Early experiments, De Laval's influence, making the blades, efficiency, the model today, acknowledgement, references
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 100 Hot Air Undertype Hot Air Engine Developments Alan Pickering Describes a simple improvement that's given remarkable results
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 102 Locomotive 3 A Steam Raising Blower. Or, why are they called Blowers when they Suck? Brian Baker Describes a simple project for a novice. Chimney adapter, assembly
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 108 Railway 2 Bar Frame Bogies Peter King Designs an alternative to the conventional four wheel truck bogie. Axleboxe... more
Designs an alternative to the conventional four wheel truck bogie. Axleboxes, brakes and the remaining construction
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 112 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 113 Locomotive A Revised Cab Design for the 1400 class John Smith Offers a more driver-friendly solution than a sunshine roof. (A Close Scale... more
Offers a more driver-friendly solution than a sunshine roof. (A Close Scale GWR 14XX class Locomotive in 7 1/4 inch Gauge)
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 116 Locomotive 7 Southam Neil Wyatt Continues the construction of his authentic looking, 3 1/2 inch gauge batte... more
Continues the construction of his authentic looking, 3 1/2 inch gauge battery electric locomotive with style. Beltbox, battery mounting plate, motor controller, ballast
2017 06-Jan 218 4,551 118 Exhibition Froissy Railway Museum Rhys Owen Learns about the military's narrow gauge locomotives in northern France. De... more
Learns about the military's narrow gauge locomotives in northern France. Decauville 0-6-0T of the Progres class, Brigadeloks, 0-8-0T Brigadelok No. 7373 by Krauss, the Klien-Lindner system, Orenstein & Koppel 0-10-0T No. 8285 of 1917, US box car, Baldwin WW1 gas mechanical locomotive, Heeresfeldbahn locomotives, point levers, lifting apparatus, hand operated crane, Decauville Diesel locomotive of 1959