Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	788	Lathe	2	A Mini-Vice For a Quick Change Tool Holder	Harpit Sandhu	Guides us through the making of a little accessory for the lathe. Jack scre... more Guides us through the making of a little accessory for the lathe. Jack screws and Tommy bars, the stop assembly, the mounting tang, using the vice
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	790	Exhibition	3	Model Engineer Exhibition MEX 2016	Diane Carney	Reports on the 2016 competition, Silver and Bronze Medal winners. Tom Pasco... more Reports on the 2016 competition, Silver and Bronze Medal winners. Tom Pasco's 30cc supercharged two stroke sleeve valve engine & two cylinder supercharged two stroke, silver medals, Gerard Pettit's 3" scale Marshall traction engine, Michael Ball's 5"g. Locomotion, 1:12 scale Saunders seaplane tender by Stephen Duckworth, 3D printer by Angus French, Jason Bellamy's stationary engines & Cameron steam pump, bronze medals, 2" scale Shand Mason steam fire engine by Hefin Jones, Hefin Jones' 1826 Royal Mail Coach, 1/12 scale Coleman Tar Sprayer & 1910 horse drawn Wilson & Stockall ambulance by Brian Young, London bow fronted coal wagon, State Sledge & Prince Philip's Dark Drag by Peter Smith, Washington by Jean-Louis Figureau, George Punter's Lister diesel engine, some photographs courtesy of Mike Chrisp
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	796	Road Locomotive	29	Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale	Chris Gunn	Machines the clack valve body and makes the valve. Tender, the brake tube, ... more Machines the clack valve body and makes the valve. Tender, the brake tube, tow bar
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	800	Postbag		Thoughts inspired by MEX	Dave Robinson
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	800	Postbag		Stainless solution	John Bauer
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	801	Postbag		Help to return a lathe to treadle operation	M.R.Plowright	Drummond 'B'
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	801	Postbag		Moore & Wright micrometer	Michael Bryant
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	801	Postbag		Moore & Wright micrometer	Editor	Thanks the many readers who replied to Mr. Wright's (White?) enquiry
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	801	Postbag		Scoop lubrication system	James Wells
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	802	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Speaking Clock, Institution of Engineering & Technology
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	802	Club News		Fareham DSME
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	802	Club News		Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)		Ron Blackwood's rail-truck (Photo courtesy of Peter Anderson)
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	802	Club News		MEE Auckland
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	802	Club News		Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)		Ken Round and his Garratt (Photo courtesy of Editor Graham Copley)
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	803	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Henk de Ruiter's Meccano 'Hispano Suiza' (Photo courtesy of Henk de Ruiter)
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	803	Club News		Reading SME
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	803	Club News		Northern Districts MES (Perth, Aus)
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	803	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES		Henrietta (Photo courtesy of Dennis Hammond), Spitfire and Waltham Windmill... more Henrietta (Photo courtesy of Dennis Hammond), Spitfire and Waltham Windmill (Photo courtesy of Phil Haith
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		Otago MES (NZ)
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		Bournemouth DSME
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		Stamford MES
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		Plymouth MS		Man Engine at Tavistock Parish Church (Photo courtesy of John Briggs
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		Bromsgrove SME
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		Colchester SMEE		Driving day at Bure Valley Railway (Photo courtesy of Geoff King)
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Something completely different. Http://journal.sjdm.org/15/15923a/jdm15923a... more Something completely different. Http://journal.sjdm.org/15/15923a/jdm15923a.pdf
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Club News		And finally		Illegal immigrants and pensioners
	2016	25-Nov	217	4,548	804	Diary		Diary
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	683	On the cover ...		Holgate Windmill, York		Report by Roger Backhouse
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	692	Smoke Rings		Beginners welcome!
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	692	Smoke Rings		The Glasgow club engine
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	692	Smoke Rings		Surrey MES ground level
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	693	Stationary Engine	5	Agnes A Pollit & Wigzell Tandem Compound	Peter Southworth	Wrote a detailed account of an engine that once powered a Yorkshire woollen... more Wrote a detailed account of an engine that once powered a Yorkshire woollen mill. (Article taken from a book published by the late Peter Southworth in 2000). Lubrication, indicator diagrams, boiler, historical notes, retirement, appendix, reference
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	697	Book Review		Little Peter's Railway Grandpa Goes Bananas	Christopher Vine
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	697	Book Review		Peter's Railway Rain, Steam and Speed	Christopher Vine
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	698	Workshop	8	A CNC Beginner's Experience	Peter King	Continuing narrative of a CNC learner driver; a few lessons learned during ... more Continuing narrative of a CNC learner driver; a few lessons learned during 'hands-on' operations
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	699	General		Charity Christmas Cards	Diane Carney	Railway Children, Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	700	Steam	7	Compression in Steam Engines - Good or bad?	Inchanga	Continues his look at the mechanics of steam within a cylinder. The Uniflow... more Continues his look at the mechanics of steam within a cylinder. The Uniflow engine, some final comments
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	702	Locomotive	5	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. Buffers, coupling hooks and chains
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	706	Locomotive		A Steam Raising Blower. Or, why are they called Blowers when they Suck?	Brian Baker	Offers a simple project for a novice engineer. Size consideration, the part... more Offers a simple project for a novice engineer. Size consideration, the parts
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	710	Locomotive	18	The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War	Terence Holland	Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Making the... more Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Making the drain cock bodies, taper plugs and reamer, drain cock assembly, current progress: more haste - less speed, the new pistons, a minor modification, references
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	713	General		Next Issue		New Series The Middleton V-4 Oscillating Cylinder Engine; Forncett Model En... more New Series The Middleton V-4 Oscillating Cylinder Engine; Forncett Model Engineers' Day; 'Claudette' with a nod to Sir Harry Ricardo; The Art of Coarse Threading; Garrett 4CD in 6 inch scale; Ransomes Threshing Drum in 3 inch scale
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	714	Historic		Holgate Windmill	Roger Backhouse	Visits one of York's engineering treasures. Challenges and improved designs... more Visits one of York's engineering treasures. Challenges and improved designs, sails, inside the mill, restoring Holgate Mill, windmill models, reference. Visiting Holgate Mill, other attractions, Howsham Mill
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	718	Internal Combustion	16	Allan Brothers Lampless Oil Engine	Frank Cruickshank	Continues his series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-Dies... more Continues his series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-Diesel' engine. Fuel inlet valve cage, fuel inlet valve, fuel valve cam, behaviour of cams
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	722	Reminiscences		Memories of Reverend Stebbing	David Plumb	Recalls the correspondence of the late clergyman. Remembering the Reverend
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	724	Locomotive	6	Halstead A Tank Locomotive of the Colne Valley & Halstead Railway	Terry Woodward	Designs an attractive 5 inch gauge tank locomotive. Footsteps, boiler
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	727	Automotive		My First Model A Land Rover Defender	Angus French	Patrick Hendra encourages his protΘgΘ, Angus French as he builds a radio co... more Patrick Hendra encourages his protΘgΘ, Angus French as he builds a radio controlled model vehicle. Scale, chassis spine, steering and front suspension, rear suspension and drive, spring damper units, rolling chassis, the body, electronics, problems, conclusion, postscript from Patrick Hendra, on show at the MEX at Sandown Park 2014
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	731	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	732	Electrical		Ultra-Low-Cost Speed Controller (Update)	Mike Jeffries	Provides an update and gives the modifications required. The connection dia... more Provides an update and gives the modifications required. The connection diagram, the new controller, the external antenna, the components
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	734	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Five days at Brooklands, wedding anniversary, love of Club News, Deborah's ... more Five days at Brooklands, wedding anniversary, love of Club News, Deborah's contribution, Ivan Law on the Brooklands banking, Surrey MES,
	2016	11-Nov	217	4,547	734	Club News		Guild of Model Wheelwrights		Esso paraffin tanker at MEX
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