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2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 388 Locomotive 12 Patriotism The Royal Army Ordnance Corps Alan Crossfield Describes his much admired, DOE winning Patriot in 5 inch gauge. Painting
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 390 Internal Combustion 17 Internal Combustion Theory and Practice Ron Wright A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Tur... more
A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Turbocharging, bearings, lubrication, throttle lag, maximum boost pressure, altitude advantage, charge cooling, diesel application
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 394 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments The quality of Sunday papers, light emitting diode arrays, amateur radio on... more
The quality of Sunday papers, light emitting diode arrays, amateur radio on YouTube, 45699 Galatea and 70000 Britannia going up Shap, Henk-Jan de Ruiter, Congreve rolling ball clock, a drinks cabinet for the restaurant car
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 394 Club News Sheffield DSMEE Pete Nash generating rather too much Hot Air (Photo courtesy of Mick Savage... more
Pete Nash generating rather too much Hot Air (Photo courtesy of Mick Savage), turbine Garratt by Peter Southworth
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 394 Club News Bromsgrove SME
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 394 Club News Bristol SMEE Ariel motorcycle by Ian Glasspool (Photo courtesy of Ian Glasspool)
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 395 Club News Sutton MEC
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 395 Club News City of Oxford SME Witney & West Oxfordshire SME, Joshua's 'Bar Stool' (Photo courtesy of Sam ... more
Witney & West Oxfordshire SME, Joshua's 'Bar Stool' (Photo courtesy of Sam Weller)
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 395 Club News Warrington DSME
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News Ryedale SME
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News North Wilts MES
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News Stockholes Farm MR
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News Reading SME
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News Bournemouth DSME Bob Devereux' XT Rudyard Kipling (Photo courtesy of Roger Stewart-Hindley)
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News Northern Districts MES (Perth, Aus)
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments HMS Vanguard model at South Yorkshire Transport Museum
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 396 Club News And finally Cruise tour of the engine room
2015 04-Sep 215 4,516 397 Diary Diary
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 275 On the cover ... John Cottam defends his title at the 2014 IMLEC at Nottingham Wolf of Badenoch, photo Diane Carney
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 285 Smoke Rings Robert Tidman patterns found!
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 285 Smoke Rings Ian Allan OBE: June 29 1992 - June 28 2015 (death of)
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 285 Smoke Rings Curly Bowl Chesterfield
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 286 Internal Combustion 2 Allan Brothers Lampless Oil Engine Frank Cruickshank Begins a new series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-Diese... more
Begins a new series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-Diesel' engine. Central block, the crankcase end plates, crankcase assembly, cylinder liner, water jacket
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 290 Competition IMLEC 2015 Diane Carney Brings an illustrated report on this year's contest for the Martin Evans Ch... more
Brings an illustrated report on this year's contest for the Martin Evans Challenge Trophy. A4 Wild Swan by Roger Holland, what is IMLEC? David Kerry with his 9F, Friday's running, Mike Richardson with his Simplex Lionheart, final scores in position order, Alan Gent's Foxcote Manor, Adrian Strachan's LMS class 5MT (Fylde), Les Pritchard's Gemsbok, Saturday running, Ben Pavier's 9F (Southport MEC), John Williams drives Marcus Peel's Gwendoline (Southport), Neil Skellon's Speedy (Urmston DMES), Graeme Monk's unrebuilt Royal Scot (Gravesend MMES), Lee Sutherland drives John Akinin's County of Chester, Adrian Hinchcliffe's Maisie (Leyland), references
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 296 Agricultural 3 A Saunderson & Mills Tractor in 3 inch scale George Punter Makes a detailed model of an uncommon prototype. Wooden tool and storage bo... more
Makes a detailed model of an uncommon prototype. Wooden tool and storage box, water tank
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 302 Locomotive 16 Building Locomotives from Kits Doug Hewson Offers advice on completing commercial locomotive kits. Tool tunnel, liftin... more
Offers advice on completing commercial locomotive kits. Tool tunnel, lifting lugs, filter boxes, handbrake gearing
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 308 Railway A Cross Level Gauge David Mitchell Makes an instrument for achieving measured superelevation on miniature rail... more
Makes an instrument for achieving measured superelevation on miniature railways. Full size practice
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 311 Postbag The future of engineering maintenance Dennis Postlethwaite
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 311 Postbag Steam radial engine Derek Robinson
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 311 Postbag Is CNC really any quicker? Paul Zeusche
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 312 Postbag Warm tools - faster work? Tony Webster
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 312 Postbag A happy return to Model Engineer Ken Gifford
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 312 Postbag The importance of nurturing young minds James Wells
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 313 Postbag Whitworth threads Peter King
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 313 Postbag Cutting foam Tony Finn
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 313 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 314 Locomotive 4 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Rear beam,... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Rear beam, erecting the frames, the well tanks, balance pipe
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 317 Club The West Shore Miniature Railway Dennis Postlethwaite Updates us on progress at Llandudno. North Wales MES, John Simcox, Cllr. Br... more
Updates us on progress at Llandudno. North Wales MES, John Simcox, Cllr. Brian Cossey, Wonderland's little 'Alice', references
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 320 Workshop Penn Nut Revisited Ted Jolliffe Reconsiders his design for shake-proof fixings. A Eureka moment, investigat... more
Reconsiders his design for shake-proof fixings. A Eureka moment, investigation, more scheming, first attempts, a footnote
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 321 General Next Issue A Simple to Make, Heavy Duty Indexer; Journeyman's Jottings; Otto Engine A ... more
A Simple to Make, Heavy Duty Indexer; Journeyman's Jottings; Otto Engine A Simple Carburettor; A Major Goes to France; Internal Combustion Turbocharging; IMLEC Second report
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 322 Internal Combustion 5 The Mastiff Plus Mick Knights Continues his new series by encouraging fearless use of CNC. Crankshaft, co... more
Continues his new series by encouraging fearless use of CNC. Crankshaft, connecting rods
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 326 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Professor Dame Ann Dowling, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Anthorn Cumbria, elect... more
Professor Dame Ann Dowling, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Anthorn Cumbria, electric racing cars, Geoff Byman's garden railway, V2 4843, Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 327 Club News The Occasional LMS Newsletter From Doug Hewson
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 327 Club News Tyneside SMEE
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 327 Club News Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ) John Romanes' SNCF BB15000 at Keirunga Park (Photo courtesy of Jack Still)
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 327 Club News MEE Auckland
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 327 Club News Stamford MES
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 327 Club News Pickering EEMS Aidan Hall's Polly V at Plymouth MS (Photo courtesy of Aidan Hall)
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 328 Club News Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)
2015 21-Aug 215 4,515 328 Club News Bradford MES