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1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 80 Postbag "I Have Seen Nine Flying Saucers W.E.Dyer
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 81 Readers' Queries Plastics for machining R.M.
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 81 Readers' Queries Hardening silver steel P.W.
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 81 Readers' Queries Valve gear troubles J.F.O.V.
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 81 Readers' Queries Calor supply for gas engines C.C.
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 81 Readers' Queries Shaping copper foil R.J.G.
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Club News Birmingham SME
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Club News National Schoolboys' Own Exhibition
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Club News Northern Association ME The future
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Club News The Tyneside SMEE Zircon and the "Geordies"
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Club News Sydney SME Golden Jubilee
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Club News MPBA A badge
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Club News The Junior Institution of Engineers
1956 12-Jan 114 2,851 82 Diary M.E. Diary
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 1 Cover Picture London Tram on the Embankment
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 2 Smoke Rings Fido and others Vulcan Fog-intensive dispersal of
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 2 Smoke Rings Poor diesel Vulcan Polution
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 2 Smoke Rings Air-borne daffs Vulcan Daffodil air-freight from Gurnsey
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 2 Smoke Rings Stationary wheels Vulcan Point contact
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 3 Smoke Rings Another record Vulcan Ray "Gadget" Gibbs, Fred Carter, model aircraft speed records
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 3 Smoke Rings The Exhibition again Vulcan Model Engineer Exhibition
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 3 Smoke Rings Clock and a half Vulcan Strasbourg
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 3 Smoke Rings Rocket's eye-view Vulcan
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 3 Smoke Rings Portage railroad Vulcan Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 4 General The American Scene Bob Graham 14"g. 4-4-0 locomotive General, 12"g. 4-4-4 loco, P.R.A. Flyer, C.Watkins a... more
14"g. 4-4-0 locomotive General, 12"g. 4-4-4 loco, P.R.A. Flyer, C.Watkins at Marquette Park, Chicago Model Power Boat Club, 2" scale traction engine by Chas. V.Arnold, Class D boat by Max Biederman of New York MPBC ("Knights"), some Results of Races in America During 1955, Bob Palmer, Jim MacGregor, Bob Purvis, Rupert (Harry) Terry
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 7 Railway Trains with an accent Bryan Morgan French Railways. No. 141, locomotives and rail-less tractors of the Compagn... more
French Railways. No. 141, locomotives and rail-less tractors of the Compagnie Generale de Traction sur Voies Navigables at Marquette, diesel tractor, 2-6-0 tank engine of Compagnie General de Voies Ferres d'Interet Local at Rang-du-Fliers, failed to come up to expectations, anger and sadness, loco No. 34 at St. Briene, Chemin de fer des Cotes-du-Nord, diesel-electric, the typical French private line, nothing for the modeller, claims for distinction, from cabbages to olives, locomotive of the Penquely type outside Paris
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 11 Beginners' Workshop Preventing nuts unscrewing Geometer The lock-nut, spring washer types
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 12 Automotive Genius on Wheels E.F.Carter Edward Butler. The Apollo tricycle, the King of Clubs "ordinary", the Singe... more
Edward Butler. The Apollo tricycle, the King of Clubs "ordinary", the Singer Straight Steere, early two-stroke, the Humber, improved machine, the Butler
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 14 Nautical How To Make Propellers Meridian Blades and bosses, checking the truth, suitable root pitch, danger of sharp... more
Blades and bosses, checking the truth, suitable root pitch, danger of sharpness, no "spooning" for beginners, fixing the prop, materials to use
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 18 Horology A synchronome time transmitter F.Davies Use for scrap, disappointing test, hospital cure, small cost
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 20 Tram 'We collect Trams' J.H.Price The Tramway Museum Society. Southampton tram No. 45, room to spare in Black... more
The Tramway Museum Society. Southampton tram No. 45, room to spare in Blackpool, one of each type, a ghost story, beyond belief, transport needed - or magic, Oslo, Cardiff No. 131, Newcastle No. 102, trailer of many lives, insoluble problem
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 23 Index Index For Volume 113
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 24 General The Engineer 1856 - 1956 William Collins Weekly Journal. Edward Charles Healey, line of editors
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 25 Electronic Notes on Radio Control. Engine Control Raymond F.Stock Silencing i.c. engines. Types of i.c. engine, operation of the unit, mechan... more
Silencing i.c. engines. Types of i.c. engine, operation of the unit, mechanics of the clutch. positioning the unit, stages of reduction, steering control, justifying electrics, cutting down noise
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 29 Expert's Workshop D-Bits in the Workshop Duplex How to Use. Making a D-Bit, machining with the D-bit, rigid abutment
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 30 Locomotive Making Buffer Footsteps J.B.Channon Another useful hint from a reader
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 31 Locomotive Ivy Hall LBSC Setting the Valves. Cab reverser, guide and bearings, left-hand reverse, as... more
Setting the Valves. Cab reverser, guide and bearings, left-hand reverse, assembling the unit, reversing-rod or reach-rod, setting the valves, trial and error, timing routine, exhaust and blast pipes, nozzle and blower
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 35 Nautical 3 Miniature Marine Engine Survey P.G.F.Chinn E.D. Bee, E.D. Competition Special, E.D. Hornet. E.D. Hunter, E.D. Racer, a... more
E.D. Bee, E.D. Competition Special, E.D. Hornet. E.D. Hunter, E.D. Racer, a water-cooled David Anderson engine, the Elfin B.R. series
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 36 Postbag Oil Burners D.Stubbs
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 36 Postbag Thrupple Nuts Martin Rubeck Ltd.
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 36 Postbag Kiln Building J.W.Cooper
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 36 Postbag Kiln Building A.C. Hyde Parker
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 37 Postbag Kiln Building E.F.Gough
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 37 Postbag Etching Brass K.N.Harris
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 37 Postbag German Cranes M.Young
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 37 Postbag Big Bertha P.Higgins
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 38 Postbag Traction Engines T.N.Parker
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 38 Postbag Traction Engines P.W.A.Flexen
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 38 Postbag Traction Engines L.Hunt
1956 05-Jan 114 2,850 38 Postbag Traction Engines T.Leary