Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	664	Exhibition		The Model Engineer Exhibition 16-18 September 2016. Entry Form - Competitio... more The Model Engineer Exhibition 16-18 September 2016. Entry Form - Competition & Loan Models
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	665	Exhibition		To help you get the best from the Model Engineer Exhibition
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	666	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Locomotives We Have Lost by Will Adams, small locomotives, Land Rover Defen... more Locomotives We Have Lost by Will Adams, small locomotives, Land Rover Defenders, the Peak District, MoSI (Manchester Museum of Science & Industry), fan mail, French quotation, MMEX at the Middleton Arena, Leyland SME, guinea pigs, John Arrowsmith, articulated Clayton steam wagon, Newcomen wooden beam engine by Tony Rowland
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	666	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES		Kevin Norman's vertical boiler from The Blower (Photo courtesy of Kevin Nor... more Kevin Norman's vertical boiler from The Blower (Photo courtesy of Kevin Norman)
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	667	Club News		Ryedale SME
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	667	Club News		Tonbridge MES		A Tonbridge refugee loitering within tent, or a portable tunnel (Photo cour... more A Tonbridge refugee loitering within tent, or a portable tunnel (Photo courtesy of Chairman, Mick Low)
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	667	Club News		Otago MES (NZ)
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	667	Club News		Erewash Valley SME
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	667	Club News		City of Sunderland MES
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	667	Club News		Reading SME
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	667	Club News		Warrington DSME
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	668	Club News		Bournemouth DSME		Peter Burton driving the club Speedy in 1974
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	668	Club News		Stamford MES
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	668	Club News		British Columbia SME (Can)
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	668	Club News		Sydney LSLS (Aus)		Brian Muston's brake van (Photo courtesy of Editor, John Lyons)
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	668	Club News		Colchester SMEE
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	668	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		'Then & Now', Northern Heights Amateur Radio Society, 'Scoop' Theasby on pa... more 'Then & Now', Northern Heights Amateur Radio Society, 'Scoop' Theasby on page 3 in 1978
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	668	Club News		And finally		Guacamole, Avocado's Number
	2016	29-Apr	216	4,533	669	Diary		Diary
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	547	On the cover ...		George Britnell's model Holt engine		Photo: Joe Martin Foundation. Artwork: Nik Harber
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	556	Smoke Rings		IMLEC 2016		Urmston DMES
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	556	Smoke Rings		Exceptional Craftsmanship		George Britnell, winner of the 2016 Joe Martin Foundation for Exceptional C... more George Britnell, winner of the 2016 Joe Martin Foundation for Exceptional Craftsmanship
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	556	Smoke Rings		Open Day at Sunderland		Don Proudlock runs his B1 at Sunderland's Roker Park track
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	556	Smoke Rings		Locomotives next issue!		Gresley's Mikado by Geoff Moore, Harry Powell
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	557	Workshop		An Arbor for the Major	Ray Griffin
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	562	Personal		George Britnell. Joe Martin Foundation Metalworking Craftsman of the Year		A look at the work of this outstanding model engineer. All photographs cour... more A look at the work of this outstanding model engineer. All photographs courtesy of the Joe Martin Foundation. An early start in model making, coloured pencil drawing of a 1932 Ford hotrod engine, a teenager discovers metalworking, art career interrupted by military service, an apprenticeship at Ford Motor Company leads to a lifelong career, outfitting his home shop, large & small scale Mary beam engines, 1" scale Case steam tractor, other projects, 2" scale governor, half size Colt revolver, Topsy Turvy hit-n-miss engine from plans by Phil Duclos, two cylinder compound marine steam engines, a move from steam engines to custom I/C engines, 1/3 scale Ford 302 V8 I/C engine, Ford 300 Inline six cylinder engine, Ford flathead engine, 1:3 scale; his latest project, 1/3 scale 'Fordilac' flathead V8, 5" long reduced size model of Case steam tractor for a Sherline contest, manual machines vs. CNC, reference, overcomes his misgivings and adds functionality to his mill. Where to start, Hardinge arbor and drive collar, the Quickstep, references
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	568	Nautical	3	Mariner A Two Cylinder Vertical Engine	Chris Walter	Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Valve gea... more Continues with his description of a freelance marine type engine. Valve gear expansion link, die blocks, 'L' levers, return lever (radius rod or stepped valve rod), link lever
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	571	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	572	Workshop		Keats Angle Plate	Stewart Hart	Designs a simple to make attachment
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	573	Competition		Application Form for LittleLEC 2016		South Cheshire MES, 25/26 June, Stewart Hart
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	574	Road Locomotive	24	Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale	Chris Gunn	Looks at the main gear drive and the differential. Drive: from canon shaft ... more Looks at the main gear drive and the differential. Drive: from canon shaft to axle, differential housing, winch drum, the differential
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	578	Locomotive	1	A Tender for Idris A 16mm Locomotive for a Novice Engineer	Martin Ranson	After completing the little locomotive, turns his attention to a tender. A ... more After completing the little locomotive, turns his attention to a tender. A tender for Idris
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	581	Workshop		Installing an Extractor Fan	Graham Astbury	Gives a practical guide to improving workshop ventilation. Acquiring the fa... more Gives a practical guide to improving workshop ventilation. Acquiring the fan, fan capacity, the problem of the hole, setting out the hole, drilling the cores out
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	584	Postbag		Did you purchase an almost complete Duchess?	Jonathan Hodges	Graham Jones, Antique Steam
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	584	Postbag		Tapered holes in Rosebud grates	Matt Jeffery	Graham Jones, Antique Steam
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	584	Postbag		Cover pictures	Peter Stuart	Meccano Magazine September 1956
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	584	Postbag		Tarmac terms	Tim Stevens	See 216 4530 432
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	585	Postbag		Richard Hornsby engine	Brian Boucher	See 216 4530 432
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	585	General		Next Issue		Harry Powell: by his son David; Millom Castle: A Lancashire Built Merchant ... more Harry Powell: by his son David; Millom Castle: A Lancashire Built Merchant Schooner; Geoff Moore's Gold Medal Winning P1 Mineral Locomotive in 5 inch gauge; Grandad à Will You Teach me à; Allan Brothers Semi-diesel Engine; Beginner's CNC; Mastiff Plus
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	586	Horology	4	Building John Stevens' Skeleton Clock	Dennis Stones	Describes some of the more fascinating moments. Those essential springs, th... more Describes some of the more fascinating moments. Those essential springs, the main spring, the maintaining spring, the fusee ratchet spring, the stop-work spring, the tension spring, the hammer spring, the helical balance spring
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	590	Stationary Engine		Tiny the Twin	Tony Wright	Presents another little gem of a project. On with the build, cylinders, pis... more Presents another little gem of a project. On with the build, cylinders, pistons, flywheel, boiler parts, joining the boiler together, the case for the engine (not guilty!), the boiler fittings, let's put it all together, moving on, steam time! Epilogue
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	594	Exhibition		The Isle of Wight Bus Museum	Ted Jolliffe	Finds much to reminisce about at this island attraction. 1939 open top Bris... more Finds much to reminisce about at this island attraction. 1939 open top Bristol, Dennis Ace of 1934, 1935 Renault TH4F bus, 1964 Bedford Duple Bella Vega, Aveling & Porter roller, contact details
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	596	Workshop		Going Up in the World	Brian Baker	How he installed a commercial hoist to lift heavy locomotive assemblies int... more How he installed a commercial hoist to lift heavy locomotive assemblies into place. The first lift
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	598	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Heritage local authority vehicles, The Great Ackroyd Disaster by Bill Tidy,... more Heritage local authority vehicles, The Great Ackroyd Disaster by Bill Tidy, Dennis Brothers, Shelvoke & Drewry, 'Cor Blimey' trousers, Thorneycroft, e-mails, Paul Wiese, RB199 turbine blade showing cooling holes, Mike Johns, Hi-Viz clothing, P.W.Collyer, class D Garratt for the Darjeeling Himalaya Railway
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	598	Club News		Leeds SMEE
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	598	Club News		Old Locomotive Committee		Lion and Duchess of Hamilton in 1938 (Photo courtesy of The LNWR Society)
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	599	Club News		Taunton ME		Bryan Groves' 'Speedy'
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	599	Club News		Chesterfield DMES
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	599	Club News		Fareham DSME
	2016	15-Apr	216	4,532	599	Club News		Sutton MEC		Bloodhound SSC Group model at LOWMEX 2015 (The Lowestoft Model Engineering ... more Bloodhound SSC Group model at LOWMEX 2015 (The Lowestoft Model Engineering & Model Making Exhibition), (Photo courtesy of Rocket Ron)
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