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1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 320 Locomotive 1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive Edgar T.Westbury Cutting the transmission worm gearing. Cutter bar and fly-cutter, worm whee... more
Cutting the transmission worm gearing. Cutter bar and fly-cutter, worm wheel in course of being cut, generating the worm wheel, another view
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 323 Workshop An Emergency Ball-bearing Repair J.W.Cooper
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 324 Locomotive A Cardboard Model Locomotive J.A.Butler Building the wheels, cranks and motion parts, Lynton and Barnstable Light R... more
Building the wheels, cranks and motion parts, Lynton and Barnstable Light Railway locomotive "Yeo", boiler mountings, final additions
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 326 Workshop Using Hacksaws A.J.T.Eyles How to obtain greater efficiency and make blades last longer
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 327 Lathe Making a New Headstock for a 2 1/8-in, Lathe F.D.Woodall What about it? Showing some of the other additions including the drilling s... more
What about it? Showing some of the other additions including the drilling spindle set-up, chucks
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 330 Workshop A Method of Cutting Gears in the Drummond 4-in. Lathe G.A.Gauld
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 332 Lathe The One-legged Lathe Stand F.P.Newley
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 333 Domestic The Workshop and the Kitchen W.Birchenough
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 334 For the Bookshelf Aircraft Instruments: Their Construction and Maintenance J.Riley
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 335 Letters A Point in English G.E.Coupland
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 335 Letters Tool Holders E.J.Fisher
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 336 Clubs The SM&EE
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 336 Clubs Stephenson LS
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 336 Clubs Glasgow SME
1942 01-Oct 87 2,160 336 Clubs York DSME
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 NULL Cover Picture S.R. locomotives. Adams 0-6-0 No. 3167, Urie "S15" class 4-6-0 Photo by C.J.Grose
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 289 Smoke Rings A Model Railway Rendezvous Percival Marshall
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 289 Smoke Rings Sidcup Makes a Start Percival Marshall
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 289 Smoke Rings Glasgow Goes Ahead Percival Marshall
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 289 Smoke Rings Hard Work on the Track Percival Marshall "Holidays-at Home"
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 290 Locomotive Building an "1831" Ian Bradley Machining operations and modifications connected with his model. Details of... more
Machining operations and modifications connected with his model. Details of the plumbing, the crankshaft, the idler inion stud, method of fitting tray to sump, oil-pump connector, lubrication system, tuning, slow running
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 294 Locomotive From "Commercial" to "Live Steamer" LBSC Nobody wanted her! The evacuee's return, "on the operating table",loco-type... more
Nobody wanted her! The evacuee's return, "on the operating table",loco-type boiler inside a water-tube casing - commercial 2 1/2"g. Atlantic, the reincarnation begins, cylinders and motion, boiler, the firebox, other gadgets, tender, loose eccentric
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 298 Photographic A Flash Gun for the Photographer L.Powell On camera with body release, switch unit for camera with body release
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 300 Workshop Writing on Glass Surfaces J.B.Booth A chemical marking ink, a liquid ink, a besswax method, using a stencil or ... more
A chemical marking ink, a liquid ink, a besswax method, using a stencil or pattern
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 301 Lathe A Dividing Head for use on the Vertical Slide Rev. Arthur Mellors Collet draw-in bolt, washer, thrust nut for main spindle steady spindle, in... more
Collet draw-in bolt, washer, thrust nut for main spindle steady spindle, indexing fingers, spring indexing arm bush for plunger body, body and knob for plunger, plunger, key for steady, steady arm and centre, lock nut
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 304 Workshop A Non-smudging Ruler F.C.
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 305 Improving the Two-Stroke A 30-c.c. Racing Engine Design Edgar T.Westbury Rotary valve setting, producing the groove, drilling the port, rotary valve... more
Rotary valve setting, producing the groove, drilling the port, rotary valve, careful boring, a fine thread
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 308 Workshop Making Paint Brushes J.Bunn
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 309 Model Aeronautics An Early "Wright" Biplane Lawrence H.Sparey Instructions for painting and finishing off his solid, scale, working model... more
Instructions for painting and finishing off his solid, scale, working model. Showing the arrangement of the control wires at the wing tips, bracing wires and control wires, finishing off the model
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 311 Letters The Tee-square Holder Ian Bradley In use
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 312 Letters Liquid Fuel Burners Vic. B.Harrison
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 312 Letters Liquid Fuel Burners R.S.Farmer
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 312 Clubs The SM&EE
1942 24-Sep 87 2,159 312 Clubs The Junior Institution of Engineers
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 NULL Cover Picture Model tug. G.A.Gauld
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 265 Smoke Rings Mined and Bombed, but a Loco. Lives Percival Marshall R.Wallace-Sims
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 265 Smoke Rings A Model Hobbing Machine Percival Marshall W.W.Dickover
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 265 Smoke Rings A Paper Salvage Hint Percival Marshall F.Keedy. Editor advocating discarding "M.E." covers and advertisements
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 266 Nautical Ideas for the Exile. A model tug made from odds and ends G.A.Gauld Making a start, useful plywood, very satisfying, a realistic "dock side" vi... more
Making a start, useful plywood, very satisfying, a realistic "dock side" view, now a galleon, drawings and photographs, Elizabeth Jonas
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 268 Locomotive Gauge "1" as the "Happy Medium" LBSC Boiler in the tender? Marine practice, suitable small boilers - the water-t... more
Boiler in the tender? Marine practice, suitable small boilers - the water-tube type, alternative boilers for G.E.R. "Petrolea", firing arrangements and smokebox, locomotive-type boiler, toy boiler of similar size, American type unions for pipe work
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 272 Exhibition A Chicago Picnic and Model Exhibition Notes and pictures from A.Scott, two of the locomotives, starting up!
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 273 Locomotive 1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive Edgar T.Westbury Cutting the transmission worm gearing. Underside of worm wheel generating f... more
Cutting the transmission worm gearing. Underside of worm wheel generating fixture, a universal device, ratio of worm wheel and worm, lathe set-up for cutting worm wheel, change wheel spindle, transmission shaft
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 277 Lathe A Dividing Head for use on the Vertical Slide Rev. Arthur Mellors Components, body, main spindle, steel worm, phosphor-bronze gear, worm spin... more
Components, body, main spindle, steel worm, phosphor-bronze gear, worm spindle, division plate, bracket
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 281 Workshop Small Capstan Lathe Tools "Ned" Examples of tooling taken from actual practice. Available equipment, thumb ... more
Examples of tooling taken from actual practice. Available equipment, thumb screw, procedure, dome-head screw, tapered head screw, long pivot pin, short pivot pin, contact stud, domed-head contact stud, knurled bush, spring retaining screw, spring anchor screw, contact plunger, screwed bush
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 285 Workshop Numbering Drills Durably F.C.
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 286 Workshop Setting Out a Two-Throw Crankshaft G.E.Savage A strong parting tool
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 287 Letters Suggestions for Miniature Indicators J.L.Mayhook
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 287 Letters A Clamp to Stop Bruising Fingers A.Hahn
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 288 Letters A Point in English T.E.C.Rodham
1942 17-Sep 87 2,158 288 Letters Re-evaporation in a Steam Cylinder H.W.Davis