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2014 13-Jun 212 4,484 871 Club News Rochdale SMEE Geoff Dowden's (Photoshopped) 3F (Photo courtesy of Phil Humphreys and webm... more
Geoff Dowden's (Photoshopped) 3F (Photo courtesy of Phil Humphreys and webmaster Jason)
2014 13-Jun 212 4,484 872 Club News Hull DSMEE
2014 13-Jun 212 4,484 872 Club News Sutton Coldfield MES
2014 13-Jun 212 4,484 872 Club News North Wilts MES Andy Harkness with his cherished numbers (Photo courtesy of Brigid Harkness... more
Andy Harkness with his cherished numbers (Photo courtesy of Brigid Harkness)
2014 13-Jun 212 4,484 872 Club News And finally John Harding, stretched fine cords are never straight, William Whewell, Ele... more
John Harding, stretched fine cords are never straight, William Whewell, Elementary Treatise on Mechanics 1819
2014 13-Jun 212 4,484 872 Diary Diary
2014 30-May 212 4,483 751 On the cover ... Sentinel DG8 and S6 waggons DG8 restored by Richard Straughan, at the Great North Steam Fair held ta Be... more
DG8 restored by Richard Straughan, at the Great North Steam Fair held ta Beamish Museum (Photo by Diane Carney)
2014 30-May 212 4,483 760 Smoke Rings Ken Swan designs secured Polly Model Engineering
2014 30-May 212 4,483 760 Smoke Rings Pacific Rally at Nottingham
2014 30-May 212 4,483 760 Smoke Rings Demonstration of DIY brass founding Forncett Steam Museum, Noel Shelley
2014 30-May 212 4,483 760 Smoke Rings Ayesha Day at the National 2 1/2 inch Gauge Rally Ayesha by Paul Hinchcliffe
2014 30-May 212 4,483 761 Historic Journeyman's Jottings Old Engines Reviewed Journeyman Turns the pages of some historic publications. Engineering, The Engineer, R... more
Turns the pages of some historic publications. Engineering, The Engineer, Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies portable hoisting engine, Ridcalgh's high speed steam engine, Thwaite's gas fired boiler
2014 30-May 212 4,483 767 Rally Sentinels Reunited at the Great North Steam Fair, Beamish The Editor (Diane Carney) Reports on an historic occasion for two Sentinel waggons. Fowler B6 road lo... more
Reports on an historic occasion for two Sentinel waggons. Fowler B6 road locomotive No. 17106 Duke of York, two Tarmac waggons, the Sentinel DG and S-type waggons, two Fodens (P.& E.Jones), Richard Straughan's DG8, Yorkshire Wagon No. 117, Sentinel No. 1465, Albion motor bus, 19th Century locomotive by T.H.Head, 0-6-0 saddle tank Vulcan, British Morris bus, American Ford lorry, Allchin roller, historic locomotives, army field kitchen, Douglas motorcycle, period motor car, Burrell showman's road locomotive Lord Nelson, Garrett showman's tractor The Leader, festival of road transport, Beamish model engineering group, Fletcher Jennings locomotive Dolgoch, rack railway, Koppell to Ken Swan's design
2014 30-May 212 4,483 772 Lathe 6 Rebuilding a Myford ML7 Lathe Alan Hearsum Refurbishes and partly renews one of our favourite machines. Tailstock asse... more
Refurbishes and partly renews one of our favourite machines. Tailstock assembly, coolant and cutting fluid pump assembly, lubrication and maintenance, miscellaneous points, conclusion
2014 30-May 212 4,483 775 Stationary Engine 4 An 1880 Garrett Stationary Engine Anthony Mount Makes slidebars and the crosshead assemblies. Upper and lower slide bars, v... more
Makes slidebars and the crosshead assemblies. Upper and lower slide bars, valve rod gland, valve rod clevis, pivot pin to clevis, crosshead slides, crosshead pins, connecting rods, slide bar brackets
2014 30-May 212 4,483 780 Locomotive A Locomotive Building Frame Chris West Makes locomotive construction much easier
2014 30-May 212 4,483 781 Locomotive 20 A Close Scale GWR 14XX class Locomotive in 7 1/4 inch Gauge John Smith Continues his constructional series on the 1400 class locomotive. Side tank... more
Continues his constructional series on the 1400 class locomotive. Side tanks
2014 30-May 212 4,483 787 Workshop The Fabrication of C-Spanners Steve Orchard Makes tooling that proves its usefulness. (Author's picture caption Chris O... more
Makes tooling that proves its usefulness. (Author's picture caption Chris Orchard!). The Bristol Erickson milling cutter holder, the Arrand boring head, Unimat ER11 collet C-spanners, central heating magnetic water cleaner, conclusion
2014 30-May 212 4,483 791 General Next Issue The Piston Valve Supplement by James Lauder; The National Engineering and M... more
The Piston Valve Supplement by James Lauder; The National Engineering and Modelling Exhibition, Harrogate; A Long Case for an Eight Day Clock; A Sheet Metal Folder; William Spence: The Guiness Locomotive; IMLEC Preview from Bournemouth
2014 30-May 212 4,483 792 Railway Pullometer A Dynamometer Car Duncan Webster, Paul Middlehurst, Ian Webster Of Warrington DMES delve into the world of drawbar technology. Wheel sensor... more
Of Warrington DMES delve into the world of drawbar technology. Wheel sensor, drawbar sensor, amplifier, clever bit, setting it all up, recording data, post processing, power supply, test rig, how to get your hands on code and schematic, see 212 4484 828
2014 30-May 212 4,483 796 Locomotive 31 Fairlie Complex: A Beginner's Paradox Terence Holland Suggests more finishing options. 2-4-0+0-4-2 Beyer-Garratt William Rufus at... more
Suggests more finishing options. 2-4-0+0-4-2 Beyer-Garratt William Rufus at Moors Valley Railway (Lisa Fley, Narogauge Ltd), moving on, Simplex masquerading as a Beyer-Garratt, freelance issues, the Beyer-Garratt, overframe for the Beyer-Garratt, cleaning the tubes on the Garratt, Bagnall marine-type boiler for the Bagnall/Fairlie options, inner firebox/furnace, references
2014 30-May 212 4,483 802 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Mark Miodownik, libraries into workshops, CAD and 3-D printing, 'selfie', A... more
Mark Miodownik, libraries into workshops, CAD and 3-D printing, 'selfie', Algernon Ruston-Bucyrus, 'Chat-Hop', Peter King, 'Hexahedronical Ball', Samuel Hall, William Topaz McGonigall, Vogon poetry
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News Sheffield DSMEE Dave Griffiths and the Sweet Pea, barring engine at Bob Potter's
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News High Wycombe MEC
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News Vale of Aylesbury MES
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News Warrington DMES
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News MES Northern Ireland
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News Sutton Coldfield MES Lynton and Barnstable locomotive Lew at the Littlethorpe Miniature Railway ... more
Lynton and Barnstable locomotive Lew at the Littlethorpe Miniature Railway (Photo courtesy of John Bayliss)
2014 30-May 212 4,483 803 Club News Bedford MES
2014 30-May 212 4,483 804 Club News Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ) NZR S216 & W192 at Palmerston North (Photo courtesy of David Brownlow)
2014 30-May 212 4,483 804 Club News Welling DMES
2014 30-May 212 4,483 804 Club News British Columbia SME (Can) Scale of repair charges at Maricopa Live Steamers (Photo courtesy of Bill M... more
Scale of repair charges at Maricopa Live Steamers (Photo courtesy of Bill Mellors)
2014 30-May 212 4,483 804 Club News Saffron Walden DSME Ian's restored Merryweather fire pump (Photo courtesy of Jeff Dickinson)
2014 30-May 212 4,483 804 Club News Melton Mowbray DMES
2014 30-May 212 4,483 804 Club News And finally Welling DMES, newspapers, iPad, bluebottle
2014 30-May 212 4,483 805 Diary Diary
2014 30-May 212 4,483 805 General Model Engineers' Workshop Issue 217
2014 16-May 212 4,482 683 On the cover ... 6 inch scale Garrett 5 ton tractor by Bernard Fairbanks At the Harrogate Model Engineering show, 2013 (Photo Diane Carney)
2014 16-May 212 4,482 692 Smoke Rings Turret cock (clock?) update
2014 16-May 212 4,482 692 Smoke Rings Garrett 4CD in 6 inch scale New construction series by Chris Gunn, A.N. Engineering
2014 16-May 212 4,482 692 Smoke Rings Francis Staines See 212 4479 489
2014 16-May 212 4,482 692 Smoke Rings Encouraging youngsters Crawley Youth Club's Young Model Engineers
2014 16-May 212 4,482 692 Smoke Rings New digital mill drill from Axminster
2014 16-May 212 4,482 693 Internal Combustion 6 The Eta 15D Diesel Engines Ramon Wilson Two 5cc versions by. Liner, piston, contra piston
2014 16-May 212 4,482 697 Book Review Memories of Steam Rallying Jack Hampshire A review by Diane Carney
2014 16-May 212 4,482 698 Road Locomotive Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale Chris Gunn Introduces his new series on the construction of the Garrett 4CD Tractor de... more
Introduces his new series on the construction of the Garrett 4CD Tractor designed by Chris d'Alquen. Previous engine building, 6 inch scale Foden, choosing the new project, starting work, preparations
2014 16-May 212 4,482 703 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2014 16-May 212 4,482 704 Workshop Adjustable Bench Grinding Wheel Dresser Jim Haslam Encourages us to keep the bench grinder in good condition. Type of abrasive... more
Encourages us to keep the bench grinder in good condition. Type of abrasive grit, grit size, bond, grade of wheel, wheel faults - loading and glazing and wear, wheel dressing, star wheel dresser, abrasive stick, diamond dressing, application of a diamond dresser to a bench grinder, body, sequence, summary and use, sources
2014 16-May 212 4,482 708 Locomotive Samson and Albion Two Remarkable Survivors David Rollinson Discovers how two English locomotives made their way to Canada. Timothy Hac... more
Discovers how two English locomotives made their way to Canada. Timothy Hackworth's design for the Stockton & Darlington Railway, Samson in the Museum of Industry, Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Albion, Pictou, Rayne & Burn, reference, further reading