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2016 16-Sep 217 4,543 454 Personal 4 H.C.Powell. Steam Locomotive Model Engineer David Powell Chronicles his father's model engineering career, 1905-1969. Midge, GWR Num... more
Chronicles his father's model engineering career, 1905-1969. Midge, GWR Number 1106 (1966 - 1967), Bill McAlpine by Robin Butterell
2016 16-Sep 217 4,543 457 Trade "Everybody's Friend" 12 Tools in One, Nat'l Tool Co., Three Rivers, Mich. (Item included in the ... more
12 Tools in One, Nat'l Tool Co., Three Rivers, Mich. (Item included in the free private adverts section)
2016 16-Sep 217 4,543 458 Locomotive 17 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Steam ches... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Steam chest drains, drain cock construction
2016 16-Sep 217 4,543 461 Rally Leyland's 2016 LNER Rally Lee Worthington Reports. Geoff Elliott's 5"g. K5 Northumbrian, Geoff Crank's 2 cylinder O1 ... more
Reports. Geoff Elliott's 5"g. K5 Northumbrian, Geoff Crank's 2 cylinder O1 class No. 456, Bill Shrpe's (Sharpe?) 5"g. K1 62005, Chris Newton's GCR O4 class No. 63598, 5"g. B1 Nyala by Bill & Steve Stockdale, 7 1/4"g. B1 by Michael Norris (Leyland SME), Stan Jackson's 5"g. V2 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (Lancaster & Morecambe, Gresley's V1 2-6-2T suburban tank No. 67620 by Richard Stoddart (Wigan MES), Simplex by Tim Hines, Alan Worden's Robinson designed D11/2 Scottish Director class 4-4-0 No. 62687 Lord James of Douglas, 7 1/4"g. 'proposed' 4-4-0 No. 5 owned by Stuart Oliver (Carlisle), No. 60113 Great Northern by the late Norman Lowe brought by Jamie Kendrick, A4 60033 Seagull by Alan Gent owned by John Barr (Leyland SME), 3 1/2"g. LNER Pacifics, Paul Malin's 5"g. Gresley W1 4-6-4, references
2016 16-Sep 217 4,543 465 Diary Diary
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 275 On the cover ... Lionel Flippance with his 'proposed' BR 2-8-2 locomotive With his Observer Jim Moyle and the Chief Judge Adrian Hinchcliffe at IMLEC... more
With his Observer Jim Moyle and the Chief Judge Adrian Hinchcliffe at IMLEC at Urmston
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 352 Smoke Rings The 2016 Model Engineer Exhibition
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 352 Smoke Rings Stars of Sandstone
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 352 Smoke Rings Free plan (Martin Evans' Metro Tank)
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 352 Smoke Rings Statfold Barn 'Giant Miniature Weekend' date change
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 353 Competition 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. Urmston DMES, Marcus Peel with Nigel Moyle (Photo, Rob Speare), Karle Midgely, Thomas Leighton (North Staffs), Paul Tompkins (Guildford) with S&D 2-8-0, results
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 356 Nautical 8 Mariner A Two Cylinder Vertical Engine Chris Walter Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Cylinder ... more
Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Cylinder covers, manifolds
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 360 Agricultural 5 A Saunderson & Mills Tractor Engine George Punter Makes the engine for his 1913 agricultural tractor. Bevel drive gearbox, oi... more
Makes the engine for his 1913 agricultural tractor. Bevel drive gearbox, oil pump, governor, distributor
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 366 Automotive The Epicycle Gear Train Ron Wright Explains the theory and mechanics of transmission. Operation, advantages, r... more
Explains the theory and mechanics of transmission. Operation, advantages, ratio calculations, underlying theory, multiple systems, the Laycock Overdrive Mechanism
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 370 Locomotive Locomotives Built for Display Robert Hobbs Some construction ideas, a non-steaming LBSC Pacific. Princess Marina, Jubi... more
Some construction ideas, a non-steaming LBSC Pacific. Princess Marina, Jubilee Tank
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 372 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 373 Exhibition Model Engineer Exhibition MEX 2016 Show Guide. 16-18 September 2016 Brooklands Museum, Weybridge
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 377 Agricultural 2 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 drum
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 380 Boiler The Marcet Boiler Jim Haslam Discusses the relationship between the boiling temperature and the pressure... more
Discusses the relationship between the boiling temperature and the pressure of steam in contact with its liquid
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 381 General Next Issue Model Making: A Scratch built London Transport Tilling ST; Agnes: A Yorkshi... more
Model Making: A Scratch built London Transport Tilling ST; Agnes: A Yorkshire Textile Mill Engine; IMLEC 2016; Allan Brothers Semi-Diesel Engine; Workshop Topics; Milling Shiny Knurls; Trofimov Piston Valves; LNER Rally at Leyland SME; Southam: a 3 1/2 inch gauge Battery Locomotive
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 382 Competition LBSC Rose Bowl Competition Steve Eaton Reports on the 2015 event at Chesterfield. Dave Kerry with Ian Blackbourn's... more
Reports on the 2015 event at Chesterfield. Dave Kerry with Ian Blackbourn's locomotive, the 2015 competition, Dick Bushell and his 2 1/2 inch gauge Dyak, Dave Kerry, Steve Eaton, Ben Pavier, Ivan Law, Karen and Robin Howard
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 385 Road Locomotive 27 Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale Chris Gunn Continues with the water pump. Design modification
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 388 Stationary Engine The Next Step Steam Plant Tony Wright Leads the beginner by the hand. A little advice for beginners, on with the ... more
Leads the beginner by the hand. A little advice for beginners, on with the build, cylinder, crosshead assembly, piston and rod, steam chest, now we are ready for assembly, the boiler, time to silver solder, the casing, the boiler fittings, final assembly, time to enjoy your work
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 394 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Metrication, measurement systems, death of Simon Ramo, SNAP generator, Glyn... more
Metrication, measurement systems, death of Simon Ramo, SNAP generator, Glynne Hughes, Peter King, Hawks Crag
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 394 Club News Sheffield DSMEE Michael Breeze, Open Weekend, turbine Garratt (Peter Southworth)
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 395 Club News Sutton MEC
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 395 Club News Warrington DMES
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 395 Club News Bradford MES
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 395 Club News Halesworth DMES Signal box (Photo courtesy of Editor, Julie Williams)
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 395 Club News North Wilts MES
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 395 Club News Ottawa Valley LSME (Can) Steampunk riding car (Photo courtesy of Graham Copley)
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 395 Club News Northern Districts MES (Perth, Aus)
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 396 Club News Ryedale SME
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 396 Club News British Columbia SME (Can)
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 396 Club News National 2 1/2in. Gauge Association Rod Cox's Midland Compound and Susie Firth's V2 Green Arrow both at the Rug... more
Rod Cox's Midland Compound and Susie Firth's V2 Green Arrow both at the Rugby Rally (Photos courtesy of Editor, Cedric Norman)
2016 02-Sep 217 4,542 397 Diary Diary
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 275 On the cover ... Southam, a 3 1/2 inch gauge shunter by Neil Wyatt Model Engineers' Workshop Editor. Photo Neil Wyatt
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 284 Smoke Rings The 2016 Model Engineer Exhibition
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 284 Smoke Rings A fiery proposal! George Lee, Carolyn Mercer
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 284 Smoke Rings The Curly Bowl Chesterfield, Stockport SME
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 284 Smoke Rings Polly Owner's Group Rally City of Oxford SME
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 284 Smoke Rings Rally at Cambridge MES
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 285 Locomotive 2 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. Frames, hornblocks, buffer beams and stretchers
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 291 Exhibition 2 King Cotton Part 2: Queen Street Mill Roger Backhouse Visits a Lancashire museum dedicated to the preservation of textile machine... more
Visits a Lancashire museum dedicated to the preservation of textile machinery. Model of Laund Mill at Farnworth, Higher Mill Helmshore, woollen origins, Arkwright's water frame, condenser cotton spinning, cotton preparation, Devil's hole, Michael Schofield, weaving technician Renee Flynn, weaving shed, other industry, reaching the mill, facilities and opening, other places of interest in the area, thanks à
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 296 Hot Air 2 An Undertype Hot Air Engine Alan Pickering A unique design for an engine with speed control. Rocking beams, the displa... more
A unique design for an engine with speed control. Rocking beams, the displacer cylinder, connecting rods, stainless towers
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 299 Workshop Gauge Glass Nuts John Alexander Stewart Explains how he used CNC to produce components for his Shay. Dimensions
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 301 General Next Issue IMLEC: First report; A Beginner's Steam Plant - the Wright Way; New Series:... more
IMLEC: First report; A Beginner's Steam Plant - the Wright Way; New Series: A Study of Epicycle Gears; 3 inch scale Threshing Drum; Free Plan: Sheets 3 and 4 of Martin Evans' Metro Tank; A Display Model Locomotive
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 302 Locomotive Help for an Older Model Engineer Derek Alford Makes a construction and manoeuvering trolley
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 304 Locomotive 16 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Cylinder f... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Cylinder fabrication procedure, silver soldering, valve plates
2016 19-Aug 217 4,541 308 Postbag Canadian Britannia: identity confirmed Mike Johns