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2016 28-Oct 217 4,546 668 Club News North Wales MES
2016 28-Oct 217 4,546 668 Club News And finally Books for the shed
2016 28-Oct 217 4,546 669 Diary Diary
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 547 On the cover ... 1 1/2 inch scale Allchin traction engine Royal Chester by Andrew McLeish The Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy winner 2016, to the design by Bill H... more
The Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy winner 2016, to the design by Bill Hughes. Photo, Diane Carney
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 556 Smoke Rings MEX 2016
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 556 Smoke Rings Southport MEC to host IMLEC 2017
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 556 Smoke Rings White Mill
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 556 Smoke Rings Harry Powell's models
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 556 Smoke Rings Peter Langridge
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 557 Internal Combustion 15 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. Cylinder support, hot bulb connector, hot bulb
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 560 Lathe 2 Machining Shiny Knurls Jacques Maurel Cuts a perfect knurled pattern. The new concept for cutting diamond knurls,... more
Cuts a perfect knurled pattern. The new concept for cutting diamond knurls, making the diamond knurling tool, using the diamond knurling tool, conclusion, reference
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 563 Exhibition Model Engineer Exhibition MEX 2016 Diane Carney Reports on the 2016 competition, including the results. Duke of Edinburgh C... more
Reports on the 2016 competition, including the results. Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy, Royal Chester by Andrew McLeish, Mrs Cherry Hill, gold medals, 1848 Armstrong hydraulic winding engine by Derek Goddard, four patterns, Geoffrey Goodchild's Kittoe and Brotherhood engine, reference
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 566 Exhibition Model Engineer Exhibition MEX 2016 Table of Awards and Trophies
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 568 Automotive 2 A London Transport 'Tilling' ST Malcolm Hart Scratch builds a model bus in 3/4 inch scale. Coachwork
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 572 Competition 3 IMLEC 2016 Diane Carney Reports from the International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition held... more
Reports from the International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition held on 23/24 July. Bryn Jones with his Polly VI, David Kerry's 5"g. Evening Star, John Whale with his 5"g. Saint, Judith Bellamy, Alan Crossfield with his Patriot
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 572 Competition 3 IMLEC 2016 Diane Carney John Williams' Nigel Gresley, David Mayall with Western Region 15xx (Speedy... more
John Williams' Nigel Gresley, David Mayall with Western Region 15xx (Speedy), Jack and Roger Dibnah, Chris, Paul Pavier, Roger Holland with his A4, Lionel Flippance's BR 'proposed' 2-8-2
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 576 Personal 5 H.C.Powell. Steam Locomotive Model Engineer David Powell Chronicles his father's model engineering career, 1905-1969. Owain Glyndwr;... more
Chronicles his father's model engineering career, 1905-1969. Owain Glyndwr; Number 7 (1967 - 1969), end of an era, pictures, last locomotive completed
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 580 Historic White Mill. A Working Demonstration Model John Garnish Recreates the historic wooden machinery of an 18th Century water mill. The ... more
Recreates the historic wooden machinery of an 18th Century water mill. The model, waterwheel, pit wheel, the main shaft, the wallower, the spur wheel, the crown wheel, sieves, end note, reference
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 584 Locomotive 4 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. Driving pins, coupling rods, quartering the wheels
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 587 Locomotive 5 Halstead A Tank Locomotive of the Colne Valley & Halstead Railway Terry Woodward Designs an attractive 5 inch gauge tank locomotive. Lubrication, more frame... more
Designs an attractive 5 inch gauge tank locomotive. Lubrication, more frame plate details
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 590 Electrical Ultra-Low-cost Speed Control for Battery Locomotives Mike Jeffries Assembles some readily available components to produce a useful controller.... more
Assembles some readily available components to produce a useful controller. The bits, the modification, the installation, the range, the driving, the pairing, alternative uses, the components, some photos by Malcolm High, references
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 595 Steam 6 Compression in Steam Engines - Good or bad? Inchanga Continues his look at the mechanics of steam within a cylinder. Mean effect... more
Continues his look at the mechanics of steam within a cylinder. Mean effective pressure, limitations of D-slide valves, compound engine
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 598 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Bergen, Admiral Collingwood, Fred Olsen, The Wave, Geiranger
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 598 Club News Steam Apprentice Club
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 598 Club News Gauge 3 Society Gauge 3 Crampton by Dick Allan, Gauge 3 Sentinel Arthur by John Candy (Phot... more
Gauge 3 Crampton by Dick Allan, Gauge 3 Sentinel Arthur by John Candy (Photos courtesy of Ted Sadler)
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 598 Club News Taunton ME
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 599 Club News Pickering EEMS
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 599 Club News Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 599 Club News Plymouth MS
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 599 Club News Brighton & Hove SMLE Mike Norfolk's Bessborough, caption competition winner by Peter Burton (Pho... more
Mike Norfolk's Bessborough, caption competition winner by Peter Burton (Photos courtesy of Mick Funnel)
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News Welling DMES
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News British Columbia SME (Can)
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News Stamford MES
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News Sheffield DSMEE Alan Beasley's 7 1/4"g. Shay
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News Southampton SME
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 600 Club News And finally Brexit referendum
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 601 Diary Diary
2016 14-Oct 217 4,545 601 General Next Issue Make a Mini Vice for the QCTP; LittleLEC 2016 at South Cheshire MES; Thresh... more
Make a Mini Vice for the QCTP; LittleLEC 2016 at South Cheshire MES; Threshing Drum in 3 inch scale; More from MEX 2016; Memories of Reverend Stebbing; Mariner; A Valve for Many Applications
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 479 On the cover ... 3 inch scale Burrell by Peter Nixon At the Sacrewell Steam Rally. Photo, Derek Brown
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 488 Smoke Rings The Clocks of Claude B. Reeve
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 488 Smoke Rings Survival of your Club The Model Railway Club seek a permanent way forward
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 488 Smoke Rings Remembering Geoff Sheppard Bristol SME
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 489 Locomotive Locomotives Built for Display Robert Hobbs Some construction ideas, completing a non-steaming Helian Lassie (Hielan?).... more
Some construction ideas, completing a non-steaming Helian Lassie (Hielan?). The motion, tender
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 492 Horology The Clocks of Claude B.Reeve Amateur clockmaker 1894-1978 Malcolm J Wild Researches this great gentleman's life's work. Photo of Claude B.Reeve, Mod... more
Researches this great gentleman's life's work. Photo of Claude B.Reeve, Model Engineer 27 September 1956, the author's musical clock, Model Engineer 26 May 1960, Gravity Escapement Clock, skeleton regulator by Dr. R.N.Pickering, gravity regulator donated by Dr. Nick B.Myant, BHI museum, year-going longcase clock, chiming musical clock, Gardiner Houlgate Auction Rooms Bristol, skeleton clock, John Wilding, 17th century style bracket clock
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 496 Nautical 9 Mariner A Two Cylinder Vertical Engine Chris Walter Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Reversing... more
Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Reversing gear; general arrangement, hand wheel, screwed shaft and bushed, locking lever
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 500 Postbag Two-strokes, propane and lubrication (Combustion in engines, James Wells) Graham Astbury
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 500 Postbag Moore & Wright identification? L.J.White
2016 30-Sep 217 4,544 500 Postbag Gauge glass readings on kit built Britannias Barrie Purslow