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2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 765 Club News Sheffield DSMEE Ivan Law and his new Jinty (Photo courtesy of Mike Law)
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 765 Club News Northampton SME
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 766 Club News Reading SME
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 766 Club News Bournemouth DSME
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 766 Club News Sheffield DSMEE Mike and Ivan (Law) with Ivan's A1/1 just finished after 69 years! (Photo c... more
Mike and Ivan (Law) with Ivan's A1/1 just finished after 69 years! (Photo courtesy of Dave Ball)
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 766 Club News Otago MES (NZ)
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 766 Club News Gauge 1 MRA John Harborne's R/C Gauge 1 'Project' at the Alexandra Palace exhibition (P... more
John Harborne's R/C Gauge 1 'Project' at the Alexandra Palace exhibition (Photo courtesy of Bill Read)
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 766 Club News And finally Practical toolbox created by Barney Coles, only two tools
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 767 Diary Diary
2015 13-Nov 215 4,521 767 General Next Issue More Than One Standard: Locomotives of New South Wales; Engineer's Day Out:... more
More Than One Standard: Locomotives of New South Wales; Engineer's Day Out: Kirkaldy Testing Museum; Piston Ring Manufacture; A Depth Gauge Foot for a Digital Calliper; Garrett 4CD in 6 inch scale
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 615 On the cover ... David Etheridge's 6 inch scale Ruston Proctor tractor Photographed by David Owen at the recent Model Engineers' Day at Forncett S... more
Photographed by David Owen at the recent Model Engineers' Day at Forncett Steam Museum
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 624 Smoke Rings The 2016 Model Engineer Exhibition Brooklands Museum
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 624 Smoke Rings Dawn Hopley (death of)
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 624 Smoke Rings Club News Geoff Theasby on holiday
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 625 Workshop An Easy to Make Heavy Duty Indexer Harprit Sandhu Guides us through the construction. The dividing plates, drilling the holes... more
Guides us through the construction. The dividing plates, drilling the holes, the work clamp, clevis clamp, bracket clamp and spacer arm, the indexing pin, finishing, notes, cutting alignment slots, castings, dimensions and use
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 630 Workshop The Extraction of Broken Taps Peter King Tries various methods of saving the job. Methods, Omega drills, repairs, br... more
Tries various methods of saving the job. Methods, Omega drills, repairs, broken studs, reference
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 633 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 634 Road Locomotive 18 Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale Chris Gunn Completes machining the cylinder casting. Machining the valve pockets and d... more
Completes machining the cylinder casting. Machining the valve pockets and drilling holes, the cylinder mounting holes, machining of the cylinder covers, trunk guides, drilling for studs
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 640 Stationary Engine Compo the Compound Oscillator Tony Wright Builds a simple steam plant with a nod to Tubal Cain. On with the build, th... more
Builds a simple steam plant with a nod to Tubal Cain. On with the build, the boiler, final assembly, now for the main event
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 645 Locomotive 13 Patriotism The Royal Army Ordnance Corps Alan Crossfield Describes his much admired, DOE winning Patriot in 5 inch gauge. Choice of ... more
Describes his much admired, DOE winning Patriot in 5 inch gauge. Choice of livery, types of paint, etch priming, painting the boiler, applying the lines, lining the boiler bands, reassembly
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 649 General Next Issue Restoration of Medway Queen 'From the Keel Up'; Tap Chuck System for the Pi... more
Restoration of Medway Queen 'From the Keel Up'; Tap Chuck System for the Pillar Tool; Journeyman's Jottings; LittleLEC 2015 Report
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 650 Tram 5 Making a Hook Green Street Ashley Best Looks at the infrastructure and environment. Windows and doors, more window... more
Looks at the infrastructure and environment. Windows and doors, more windows
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 654 Locomotive Ian Cookman's Metropolitan Derek Barlow Pays tribute to his mentor and friend. The late Ian Cookman
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 656 Internal Combustion 19 Internal Combustion Theory and Practice Ron Wright A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Eng... more
A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Engine balance; crank/ con-rod ratios
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 658 Locomotive 7 Idris A 16mm Locomotive for a Novice Engineer Martin Ranson An award winning maker of steam launches, turns to locomotive building. Ste... more
An award winning maker of steam launches, turns to locomotive building. Steam connections, cylinder assembly sequence, condensation trap, water pump dimensions, accuracy of nominal sizes, burner types and control
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 664 Exhibition Model Engineers' Day at Forncett David Owen Reports. Hick, Hargreaves single cylinder Corliss engine, 1904 Robey 200 HP... more
Reports. Hick, Hargreaves single cylinder Corliss engine, 1904 Robey 200 HP tandem compound mill engine from Sleaford Maltings, Dr. Rowan Francis, a special day, Armstrong Whitworth cross compound hydraulic power pumping engine from Tower Bridge, miniature traction engines, two 12" scale Aveling & Porter engines, 6" Garrett 4CD Master Potter by Terry Young, Dick Barker with Bod a 4" single crank compound Burrell, Mrs Etheridge with Runswell, 4" Alfred Dodman, 4" scale Burrell Pamela, Richard Walton and Harriet a 6" Burrell, Gary Edwards' 4" Foster Old Partner, Ray Ward's 4" Burrell, Clive Randleson and ray Ward with a pair of Burrell singles, Gary Edwards with his grandson, Harvey Eagle and a large Winnie, John Murray, Ramon Wilson's I/C engines, members of the Puffin Club, thanks
2015 30-Oct 215 4,520 669 Diary Diary
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 547 On the cover ... Canvas tilt van bodied Sentinel for Kingov Trading Co. of Cardiff Image courtesy of Tony Thomas, artwork by Nik Harber
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 556 Smoke Rings Support for expansion plans at Rugby Rugby MES, Rainsbrook Valley Railway
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 556 Smoke Rings IMLEC dates confirmed Urmston DMES
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 556 Smoke Rings New venue for Lowestoft exhibition
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 557 Locomotive 7 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Footplates... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Footplates, front springs
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 560 Internal Combustion 4 Allan Brothers Lampless Oil Engine Frank Cruickshank Continues his new series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-... more
Continues his new series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-Diesel' engine. Connecting rod, big end brasses, trial assembly with connecting rod
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 564 Boiler What a Grate Idea! Bill Roebuck Writes about Grover Cleveland and the Rosebud Grate. References
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 566 Boiler A Rosebud in LittleLEC Peter Langridge Takes up the story. The theory of the Rosebud grate, success at LittleLEC
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 568 Agricultural 5 A Saunderson & Mills Tractor in 3 inch scale George Punter Makes a detailed model of an uncommon prototype. Gearbox, the home foundry,... more
Makes a detailed model of an uncommon prototype. Gearbox, the home foundry, the gears
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 574 Lathe A 3 inch Capacity Knurling Tool Graham Astbury Designs a very easy to make hand tool. Introduction, making a start, the pi... more
Designs a very easy to make hand tool. Introduction, making a start, the pivot spacers, the clamp pivots, the clamp screw, the spring locators, the slide arm, arm spacer block, the wheel pins, the spring, final assembly
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 579 Internal Combustion 7 The Mastiff Plus Mick Knights Guides us through a variety of construction techniques. Pistons, con rods
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 581 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 582 Book Review History of the Kenton Miniature Railway Eric L.Basire
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 582 General Next Issue Garrett 4CD Further Work on the Cylinder Casting; Extracting Broken Taps; A... more
Garrett 4CD Further Work on the Cylinder Casting; Extracting Broken Taps; A Compound Oscillating Engine; Ian Cookman A Profile of an Engineer; Patriotism Perfect Painting
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 584 Automotive A Centenary of The Sentinel Waggon Works Diane Carney Marks 100 years of 'The Sentinel' by looking back at the years that led up ... more
Marks 100 years of 'The Sentinel' by looking back at the years that led up to its relocation. Stephen Alley, Polmadie works, Daniel Simpson, the new partnership, production waggons, Greenall's, the move to Shrewsbury, production at Shrewsbury, notes
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 590 Stationary Engine The Potty Finger Engine Stewart Hart A novelty project from. Flywheel, crankpin, the columns, base, capital, rot... more
A novelty project from. Flywheel, crankpin, the columns, base, capital, rotund
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 594 Postbag Measurement of curves (An American Journey of Discovery, Rhys Owen) John Bauer
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 594 Postbag The future of Model Engineering Harold Pearson
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 594 Postbag A reunion John Sharpe Triple expansion steam engine
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 595 Postbag Driving turbochargers (Internal Combustion Theory and Practice, Ron Wright) Tim Coles
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 595 Postbag Offsetting cams (The Mastiff Plus, Mick Knights) Tony Webster
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 596 Locomotive 32 Emma Victoria A 5 inch gauge freelance 0-4-0 Henry Wood Drawn and described by. Cab roof, bunker plate, cab handrails
2015 16-Oct 215 4,519 598 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Electronic music synthesisers, passport photograph hair colour