Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	216	Smoke Rings		National 3 1/2 inch Gauge Rally		Leyland SME
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	217	Historic	5	Journeyman's Jottings Old Engines Reviewed	Journeyman	Turns the pages of some historic publications. The Woodruff System of Keyin... more Turns the pages of some historic publications. The Woodruff System of Keying, A Geometric Gyroscopic Top, English's Valve Gear, Lowry's Gyratory Stone Breaker
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	220	Stationary Engine	3	Helping Dad make a True Vertical Mill Engine	Stewart Hart	Describes another engine ideal for encouraging youngsters. Use of adhesives... more Describes another engine ideal for encouraging youngsters. Use of adhesives, pillar drill, centre drill and spotting drills
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	223	Internal Combustion		Making a Crankshaft From Off-cuts And Scrap (FOCAS)	Pete Worden	Main bearing hanger
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	224	Exhibition		Model Engineer Exhibition 2014 Judges Reports 1) Classes A2 and A4	Neil Carney and Mike Chrisp	McOnie single cylinder diagonal oscillating engine by Jack Wingate, Stuart ... more McOnie single cylinder diagonal oscillating engine by Jack Wingate, Stuart Major beam engine by Theo Clift, four pillar true vertical single cylinder engine by Peter Fagg, Graham Pugh's 2" scale Burrell Gold Medal Tractor, Edwardian steam launch Topaz by Keith Nowell, 1:144 scale HMS Barrosa by Roger Hoare, 1:48 scale Turbinia in dry dock by Stephen Duckworth, Tony Butler's showman's traction engine, the Tom Nevins Memorial Trophy, the Bill Hughes Cup, the Aveling-Barford Trophy, Boxford lathe tailstock by Ron Wright, Nick Farr's oilcan, CNC machine vice by Micahel (Michael?) Checkley
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	228	Exhibition		Model Engineer Exhibition 2014 Ships Galore	Diane Carney	Looks at some of the award winning ship models. 1:96 scale HMS Warspite by ... more Looks at some of the award winning ship models. 1:96 scale HMS Warspite by David Brown, 1:96 scale Richelieu by Alex McFadyen, the Earl Mountbatten of Burma Trophy, the H.C.Evans Trophy, Model Boats Kit Class Trophy
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	230	Stationary Engine	7	Making the R & B Engine	Ian Strickland	Revisits a Model Engineer design from 30 years ago. Water jacket, fitting t... more Revisits a Model Engineer design from 30 years ago. Water jacket, fitting the cylinder to the base casting, cylinder head, valves, references
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	234	Boiler		Fit for a Princess Royal	Clive Fenn	Designs a boiler for a 5 inch gauge LMS Pacific. Background, construction o... more Designs a boiler for a 5 inch gauge LMS Pacific. Background, construction order, firebox, tubes, assembly, stays
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	240	Workshop		A Truing Roller	Jacques Maurel	Nudges things along
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	241	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	242	Locomotive	25	Bantam Cock A 2-6-2, L.N.E.R. V4 - 3 1/2 inch gauge engine	LBSC	Continues his V4 locomotive. Injector, cone reamers, how to make the cones,... more Continues his V4 locomotive. Injector, cone reamers, how to make the cones, cones, steam cone, delivery cone, pipe connections, delivery clack
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	246	Road Locomotive		A Traction Engine Driving Wagon	Ray McMahon	Makes a driving trailer to go with his 4 inch Burrell
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	249	Obituary		Herbert Clarkson: 1929 - 2014	Adam Harris	Remembers a colleague and friend
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	250	Workshop		Sling your Hook!	Tony Finn	Can now safely lift his locomotive. What to use? The hook plates, sewing th... more Can now safely lift his locomotive. What to use? The hook plates, sewing the end loops, the loop stop bars, how to use the slings
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	252	Postbag		The importance of careful brickwork	Denis Oates
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	252	Postbag		Alfred Angas Scott (Bradford Industrial Museum 40th Anniversary)	John R.Yeoman
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	253	Postbag		Spin indexer advice	David A.Clark
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	253	Postbag		Wheel speeds: an interesting anecdote (Wheel speed error, Tony Finn)	Malcolm Young
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	253	Postbag		An engineered alternative to 'fakes' (The Red Dragon, Barry Jones)	David Hockin
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	253	Postbag		Keith Wilson	John M.Smith
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	254	Postbag		More reliable connectors (A Mechanical Controller for Battery Electric Loco... more More reliable connectors (A Mechanical Controller for Battery Electric Locomotives, Derek Alford)	Philip T.Bellamy
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	254	Postbag		Tailstock (Helping Dad make a True Vertical Mill Engine, Stewart Hart)	David R.Machin
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	254	Postbag		Restoring faith (Model Engineer Forum)	Mick Knights
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	254	Postbag		An ironic conflation (Exploring the Forest of Dean)	Roger Backhouse
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	256	Locomotive	9	William Spence Locomotive for 7 1/4in. Gauge	Cliff Almond	Describes an unusual narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4in. gauge. Water tanks, e... more Describes an unusual narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4in. gauge. Water tanks, engine covers, shrouding around the boiler, summing up
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	258	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Ophthalmoscope in Kenya, his eye test, Deborah in the MEX "Makers Area", ma... more Ophthalmoscope in Kenya, his eye test, Deborah in the MEX "Makers Area", magnetic transmission, Brooklands Museum, Napier Railton Special rear spring
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	258	Club News		Stockholes Farm MR		Royal Scot by Graham Pearce (Photo courtesy of Ivan and Barbara Smith)
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	259	Club News		Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)		Pneumatic track press (Photo courtesy of Graham Copley), Len Winn and his s... more Pneumatic track press (Photo courtesy of Graham Copley), Len Winn and his switcher (Photo courtesy of David Hayman)
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	259	Club News		Model and Experimental Engineers Auckland (Auckland SME (NZ)?)
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	259	Club News		Bradford MES
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	259	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Favourites at MEX, Patriot locomotive valve gear detail, observing passing ... more Favourites at MEX, Patriot locomotive valve gear detail, observing passing cars in Esher
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	259	Club News		Birmingham SME
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	259	Club News		Richmond Hill LS (Can)
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	259	Club News		Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)		Campbell Rollo's r/c speedway car (Photo courtesy of Campbell Rollo), Ian W... more Campbell Rollo's r/c speedway car (Photo courtesy of Campbell Rollo), Ian Welch's J1211 Gloria (Photo courtesy of Trevor Heath)
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	260	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	260	Club News		MES Northern Ireland
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	260	Club News		East Somerset SMEE
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	260	Club News		Sutton Coldfield MES
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	260	Club News		Guild of Model Wheelwrights		Costermonger's barrow at MEX (Photo by Geoff Theasby)
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	260	Club News		And finally		Working in a laboratory
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	261	Diary		Diary
	2015	06-Feb	214	4,501	261	General		Next Issue		Brienz Rothorn Railway; The Flying Banana Gains a Skin; Garrett Traction En... more Brienz Rothorn Railway; The Flying Banana Gains a Skin; Garrett Traction Engine in 6in. Scale; A Larger Diameter Rotary Table; Babbacombe Cliff Railway
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	139	On the cover ...		Peter Fagg's London & South Western Beattie 2-4-0 Clyde class express engin... more Peter Fagg's London & South Western Beattie 2-4-0 Clyde class express engine		Gold Medal in 2013, entered in 2014 Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy comp... more Gold Medal in 2013, entered in 2014 Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy competition (Photo, Diane Carney)
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	148	Smoke Rings		SMEE Training Courses for 2015		Different 'Polly' engines (Photo, Richard Dedman)
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	148	Smoke Rings		Gauging error		Barry Jones' The Red Dragon, see 214 4499 90
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	148	Smoke Rings		The Joe Martin Foundation Craftsman of the Year 2015		William Robertson's 1/8 scale Machinists Chest circa 1880 with working tool... more William Robertson's 1/8 scale Machinists Chest circa 1880 with working tools
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	149	Exhibition		The Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy	Ivan Law	Chief Judge, and the judging panel agonise over the four contenders. Peter ... more Chief Judge, and the judging panel agonise over the four contenders. Peter Fagg's 5"g. London & South Western Railway Beattie 2-4-0 locomotive, Giancarlo's Italian shunting locomotive, HMS Warspite by Colin Vass, Alan Crossfield's 5"g. LMS Patriot loco
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	152	Exhibition		Model Engineer Exhibition 2014 Entries and Prize Winners
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	154	Internal Combustion	2	Making a Crankshaft From Off-cuts And Scrap (FOCAS)	Pete Worden	Describes the manufacturing process. Front section, rear section, hangers, ... more Describes the manufacturing process. Front section, rear section, hangers, assembly
	2015	23-Jan	214	4,500	160	Internal Combustion	9	Internal Combustion Theory and Practice	Ron Wright	A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Mix... more A retired technical college teacher provides an in-depth course in I/C. Mixture strength control, power jet system
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