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1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 103 Locomotive 13 Locomotive Headlamps. North Eastern Railway F.C.Hambleton
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 105 Locomotive The "Elevated" LBSC "Railways of Surrey" (photo by C.J.Grose), a solid foundation, the track, p... more
"Railways of Surrey" (photo by C.J.Grose), a solid foundation, the track, parallel lines, ubiquitous "Ayesha", the future of the "elevated", how to make nuts on an ordinary lathe, special nut tool, nut-finishing mandrel, nut tap, sliding tap-holder
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 109 Stationary Engine An Old-time Beam Pumping Engine W.E.Phillips Hamilton Waterworks, Canada. Old stone building, cylinder-heads, one of the... more
Hamilton Waterworks, Canada. Old stone building, cylinder-heads, one of the beams
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 110 Workshop Workshop Accidents A.J.T.E.
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 111 Workshop Organising the Amateur Workshop Ian Bradley Paints and lacquers, the method suggested for stocking small screws, dealin... more
Paints and lacquers, the method suggested for stocking small screws, dealing with swarf, soldering, brazing and hardening, drawings, tables of decimal equivalents, etc., a holder for the T-square, general arrangement
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 114 Domestic Hints on Repairing Domestic and Workshop Utensils A.J.T.Eyles Repairing a kettle, saucepan repair, repairing enamelled utensils
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 115 Horology New Clocks From Old G.A.Gauld
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 116 Improving the Two-Stroke A 30-c.c. Racing Engine Design Edgar T.Westbury Facing the flanges, mandrel for supporting cylinder, set up on cross slide,... more
Facing the flanges, mandrel for supporting cylinder, set up on cross slide, drilling the cylinder ports, filing ports, "how much longer -?"
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 119 Clubs Birmingham SME
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 119 Clubs York DSME
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 119 Clubs The SM&EE
1942 30-Jul 87 2,151 119 Clubs The West Midlands MES (Wolverhampton Branch)
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 NULL Cover Picture Model Traction Engine. E.J.Baughen
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 73 Smoke Rings Holidays at Home Percival Marshall
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 73 Smoke Rings The Old "Bury" Locomotive Percival Marshall
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 73 Smoke Rings From Model Locomotives to Munitions Percival Marshall Lt.-Commander Inglefield
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 73 Smoke Rings Aviation and Model-making Ability Percival Marshall
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 74 General A True-to-Scale Model Windmill R.Dorian Morse A general view, showing the fan-carriage and steps, roundhouse, a view of t... more
A general view, showing the fan-carriage and steps, roundhouse, a view of the striking gear, the body, sails, steps
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 77 Road Locomotive A 1 1/4-in. Scale Free-lance Traction Engine E.J.Baughen
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 79 Locomotive "Molly's" Cab and Bunker LBSC Bunker, cab front or weatherboard, back of cab, cab sides and top, side of ... more
Bunker, cab front or weatherboard, back of cab, cab sides and top, side of bunker, locomotive built with home-made castings
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 83 Locomotive A 1-in. Scale, 5-in. Gauge 0-4-2 Saddle-Tank Locomotive A.E.Mason In steam as a side-tank engine, view showing cab fittings, exact dead centr... more
In steam as a side-tank engine, view showing cab fittings, exact dead centre, converting to saddle-tank, lubrication, a first run, hauling capacity (photos by W.Scotter)
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 87 Locomotive 1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive Edgar T.Westbury Withdrawal cam and lever, engine afterthoughts, Mr Bradley's engine on benc... more
Withdrawal cam and lever, engine afterthoughts, Mr Bradley's engine on bench test coupled to a motor-cycle dynamo, an offer to constructors, camshaft-forming jig by H.A.J.Lawrence
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 90 Workshop Small Capstan Lathe Tools "Ned" Tooling for repetition work. Knurling tools for capstan work, "wangling", a... more
Tooling for repetition work. Knurling tools for capstan work, "wangling", a modified capstan head knurling tool-holder, limitations of capstan head knurling tools, features and advantages, capstan slide traversing gear, more sensitive, duties, an interesting light capstan lathe (Myford), a "turret" lathe, the bed
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 93 Foundry Ironfounding At home Crucible supplies
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 94 Workshop Organising the Amateur Workshop Ian Bradley Storage of materials, two tailstock die-holders, bolts screws and nuts, one... more
Storage of materials, two tailstock die-holders, bolts screws and nuts, one method of storing metal bar stock, storage of junk
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 96 Letters Old-time Models Wm. E.Briggs
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 96 Letters Another Remarkable Watch J.R.Longhurst
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 96 Clubs The SM&EE
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 96 Clubs The West Midlands MES (Wolverhampton Branch)
1942 23-Jul 87 2,150 96 Clubs Kent MES
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 NULL Cover Picture 2 1/2-in. gauge L.M.S.R. "Princess Royal". S.N.Green of Calgary
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 49 Smoke Rings A Club for Sidcup Percival Marshall
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 49 Smoke Rings Men of Maudslay's Percival Marshall
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 50 Exhibition A Model Engineering Show at Toronto W.E.Phillips A.M.Brydon and his "Bluenose" model and Cutty Sark, Canadian National railw... more
A.M.Brydon and his "Bluenose" model and Cutty Sark, Canadian National railways 4-8-4 "Northern" type by S.Grigg, Fred Jerome drives his 3/4" scale "Timken" loco
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 51 For the Bookshelf Turning and Screw-cutting W.F.Watson
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 52 Locomotive A Lobby Chat. One Thing that Led to Another LBSC A de-luxe edition, "Luftwaffe damages British locomotive" - on 2 1/2"g., th... more
A de-luxe edition, "Luftwaffe damages British locomotive" - on 2 1/2"g., the bullies! A very thirsty soul! An antidote to the S.R. "Q1" starts growing (photos by C.J.Grose), the superheater gives out, too much of a good thing, how to cure the trouble, Mr. Courtice's puzzle solved, two sides to every port!
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 55 Locomotive W.D.Holling's first effort at small locomotive building A close copy of "LBSC's design for a 3 1/2"g. "Miss-ten-to-eight"
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 56 Locomotive 12 Locomotive Headlamps. Great Eastern Railway F.C.Hambleton
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 58 Workshop An Emery "Pencil" F.C.
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 59 Improving the Two-Stroke A 30-c.c. Racing Engine Design Edgar T.Westbury Method of holding crankshaft at the required angle for drilling oil passage... more
Method of holding crankshaft at the required angle for drilling oil passages, sectional elevation of cylinder, section on level of exhaust and transfer ports, elevation and plan of cylinder, cylinder barrel, do it thoroughly, "seasoning"
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 63 Model Aeronautics An Early "Wright" Biplane Lawrence H.Sparey Making the engine look "real" on his solid, scale, working model. The engin... more
Making the engine look "real" on his solid, scale, working model. The engine radiator and petrol tank, cylinders, a view looking into the "cockpit", radiators, mounting the engine
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 66 Workshop Organising the Amateur Workshop Ian Bradley Screwing-Tackle, a useful cabinet for fine tools, interchangeable collet di... more
Screwing-Tackle, a useful cabinet for fine tools, interchangeable collet die holder, a good basic kit, "in short supply", the Johansson circular die
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 69 Lathe A Press Attachment for the Lathe F.Hall Bramley The ram, welding
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 71 Letters Foundry Work at Home Sid. Wright
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 71 Letters The 17-Hole Division Plate F.C.R.Douton
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 72 Clubs Norwich DSME
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 72 Clubs Wigan DMES
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 72 Clubs Leeds MRES
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 72 Clubs Kent MES
1942 16-Jul 87 2,149 72 Clubs The City of Bradford MES