Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	121	Smoke Rings		Coulsdon Calling	Percival Marshall	S.Franklin
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	121	Smoke Rings		Locomotives in Lancashire	Percival Marshall	J.L.Waterhouse
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	121	Smoke Rings		Lathe Permits	Percival Marshall
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	122	Locomotive		Baker Valve-Gear for 3 1/2-in. Gauge Locomotives	LBSC	End view of assembly, the best invented, gear frame, motionless! Types of f... more End view of assembly, the best invented, gear frame, motionless! Types of frame, reverse yoke, radius bars, gear connecting-rod, bell-crank, girder and bracket frames, how to assemble the gear, lining-up, hints on erecting
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	126	Workshop		Two Improved Workshop Aids	A.G.Jordan	Geared face-plate (triple geared lathe?), geared milling-head
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	127	Workshop		Die Casting at Home	L.G.Callis	An account of a successful attempt to produce aluminium castings in the hom... more An account of a successful attempt to produce aluminium castings in the home workshop. Three castings produced with the dies, crankcase and cylinder die, the core and pouring spout, section of vents, clamp plate
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	132	Railway		Garden Railways. Track Laying and Maintenance	R.R.Hood	Running test, super-elevation, adjusting locomotive springs, buffer locking... more Running test, super-elevation, adjusting locomotive springs, buffer locking and buffer stops, transition curves for backward trip, elevated portion, tunnel, accidents, layouts for long narrow gardens, passenger trolley, the effect on the garden, scenic effects, a few final hints
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	135	General		A Pair of Rolls	F.D.Woodall	A most unusual miniature
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	135	Club		The Chingford and District Model Engineering Club
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	136	Internal Combustion		Experiments in Four-stroke Engine Design. A review of several years' effort... more Experiments in Four-stroke Engine Design. A review of several years' efforts to improve the breed of model petrol engines for speed-boat propulsion and other purposes	Edgar T.Westbury	The "Kittiwake" 15-c.c. engine. Flywheel details, piston, a simple form of ... more The "Kittiwake" 15-c.c. engine. Flywheel details, piston, a simple form of chucking-jig for final machining of piston, gudgeon-pin, general information
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	140	Letters		Shapers, Millers and Lathes	"Had Some"
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	141	Letters		The Lathe Question	John Mackay
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	142	Letters		"An Old Timer"	H.Gale
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	142	Letters		Factors Influencing the Design of Model Racing Cars	K.Procter & Chas. Snowdon
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	143	Clubs		The SM&EE
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	143	Clubs		Birmingham SME
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	143	Clubs		Derby SMEE
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	143	Clubs		Chingford DMEC
	1945	08-Feb	92	2,283	143	Clubs		Northern Ireland SME
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	NULL	Cover Picture		A locomotive running shed on the L.M.S.R. A "Duchess" class 4-6-2, "Royal S... more A locomotive running shed on the L.M.S.R. A "Duchess" class 4-6-2, "Royal Scot"		A sketch by Edward Beal
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	97	Smoke Rings		Honesty	Percival Marshall
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	97	Smoke Rings		Model Engineering in France	Percival Marshall	G.M.Suzor
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	97	Smoke Rings		Lathe Permits	Percival Marshall
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	98	Stationary Engine		A Winter in Camp	R.Eyre	The model marine engine under construction showing earlier type of eccentri... more The model marine engine under construction showing earlier type of eccentric-rods, view on eccentrics, rear view showing lubricator and pipework, three-quarter front and rear views
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	102	Railway		Garden Railways. Track Laying and Maintenance	R.R.Hood	Track plan, the track, sleepers, fishplates, ballast (bed), drainage and so... more Track plan, the track, sleepers, fishplates, ballast (bed), drainage and soakaways, holding up earth in cuttings, come for a trip, other uses, commencing work, surveying the site, a few obstacles
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	106	Locomotive		A Forty Years'-old Caledonian at Work	H.F.Morton
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	107	Locomotive		"Petrolea". 3 1/2-in. gauge 2-4-0 G.E.R. locomotive	LBSC	Let's get cracking! Tube-plate next - and then the crown-stay flanges, tube... more Let's get cracking! Tube-plate next - and then the crown-stay flanges, tubes, smokebox tube-plate, how to fit and silver-solder the tubes, miscellaneous items and "local news, workshop items, a scream! Castings for the compound, the improved Brighton tank
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	111	Ship Modellers' Corner		"Archibald Russell"	Edward Bowness	An introduction to the modelling of a modern sailing ship, the four-masted ... more An introduction to the modelling of a modern sailing ship, the four-masted barque, as a waterline model and as a full-rigged ship with complete hull. Waterline model in full sail, hull and rigging model
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	113	Automotive		The Model Engineer Speed Car Competition		Particulars of a new competition for the ecouragement of interest in the de... more Particulars of a new competition for the ecouragement of interest in the design of model racing cars. Rules
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	115	Internal Combustion	2	Ignition Equipment. Design and Construction. A comprehensive review (contin... more Ignition Equipment. Design and Construction. A comprehensive review (continued)	Edgar T.Westbury	Medium lightweight ignition coil, specification of 4-oz coil, a simple leng... more Medium lightweight ignition coil, specification of 4-oz coil, a simple length gauge clamped to jaw of cutting pliers, winding technique, expanding mandrel for winding separate secondary coils
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	118	Letters		A Good Lathe Record	Archibald Dunn
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	118	Letters		Ignition Equipment	C.G.Williams
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	119	Letters		The "Air-Oil" Engine	"B.C.J."
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	119	Letters		The Hot-Air Engine	A.Hobbs
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		Merseyside LS
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		Oldham SME
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		Leeds MRES
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		Sheffield DSME
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		The SM&EE
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		Proposed Welling (Kent) MEES
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		Godalming DSME
	1945	01-Feb	92	2,282	120	Clubs		Kent MES
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	NULL	Cover Picture		Swansea pilot steamer "Roger Beck"		Photo by P.Kershaw
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	73	Smoke Rings		Town Planning and Model Boating	Percival Marshall
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	73	Smoke Rings		A New Luton Society (George Kent Ltd)	Percival Marshall
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	73	Smoke Rings		An Exhibition at Oxford	Percival Marshall
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	73	Smoke Rings		Machinists and Craftsmen	Percival Marshall
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	74	Locomotive		A Saddle-Tank built from Oddments	LBSC	By John Matthews, just a "Pug"! (note feed-pump drive), the other side of t... more By John Matthews, just a "Pug"! (note feed-pump drive), the other side of the picture, a combination backhead fitting, the new manifold fitting, side view of screw-down and spring valves, how to shut off the lot at once, why safety-valves dribble, how not to fit a water-gauge, little worries from recent letters
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	78	Humorous		Towing Tests, from a New Angle	G.Ford	Towing model boat in a railway watertrough (reproduced by courtesy of The R... more Towing model boat in a railway watertrough (reproduced by courtesy of The Railway Magazine
	1945	25-Jan	92	2,281	79	Internal Combustion		Experiments in Four-stroke Engine Design. A review of several years' effort... more Experiments in Four-stroke Engine Design. A review of several years' efforts to improve the breed of model petrol engines for speed-boat propulsion and other purposes	Edgar T.Westbury	(Kittiwake). Crankshaft details, machining procedure, drilling the oil pass... more (Kittiwake). Crankshaft details, machining procedure, drilling the oil passages, balance weights
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