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1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 NULL Cover Picture A 5-in. gauge L.N.W.R. "Precursor" Built by Carson's about 1911, reconditioned by LBSC
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 25 Smoke Rings Workshop Instruction Films Percival Marshall
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 25 Smoke Rings The Diary of a Model Percival Marshall
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 25 Smoke Rings A Holiday Track Percival Marshall Beverley Park, New Malden
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 26 General A Home-made Table-Top Hand Loom G.A.Gauld For using up odd lenghts of wool, a cushion cover made on the loom, another... more
For using up odd lenghts of wool, a cushion cover made on the loom, another view
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 29 Workshop Between Centres with no Drive Plate F.C.
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 30 Nautical A 5-ft. Model Speed Boat L.W.Gardiner The power plant, general profile, sheer plan and half breadth plan
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 32 Locomotive 1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive Edgar T.Westbury Construction of transmission gear. Shifting fork plates, slide frame, bell ... more
Construction of transmission gear. Shifting fork plates, slide frame, bell crank levers, control links and pivots, control shaft bushes, withdrawal shaft bushes
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 35 Locomotive Rejuvenating a "Precursor" LBSC R.C.Hammett's 5"g. "Precursor", "patent" cylinder cocks, "a few little disc... more
R.C.Hammett's 5"g. "Precursor", "patent" cylinder cocks, "a few little discrepancies", overhauling "the works", new feed pump, the footplate, how the leaks were stopped, new multiple element superheater, on the road - , (photos by C.J.Grose)
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 39 Workshop Organising the Amateur Workshop Ian Bradley Storage of lathe accessories, plan view of bench top, view showing location... more
Storage of lathe accessories, plan view of bench top, view showing location of countershafts and motors, storage of twist drills drill chucks etc., side elevation of machine bench, inside the "workshop cupboard", benches, small tools, files, fine tools
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 43 Workshop Small Capstan Lathe Tools "Ned" Tooling for repetition work. Knurling processes, a capstan head diametrical... more
Tooling for repetition work. Knurling processes, a capstan head diametrically-opposed knurling tool by A.T.Steels, causes of faulty knurling, a complicated problem, effect of materials, standard type of tool, effect of knurling on work diameter
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 46 Workshop A Portable Work Bench D.S.Clibborn Shown open and closed
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 48 Letters Lead and Pre-admission J.W.Shaw
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 48 Clubs The SM&EE
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 48 Clubs Glasgow SME
1942 09-Jul 87 2,148 48 Clubs Kent MES
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 NULL Cover Picture A typical "Bury" goods engine Among some lantern slides acquired by H.Phare
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 1 Smoke Rings Hands Across the Sea Percival Marshall Norwich and Toronto, H.O.Clark
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 1 Smoke Rings A Point of English Percival Marshall
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 1 Smoke Rings Prize for an Invention Percival Marshall The Royal Society of Arts
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 2 Workshop Organising the Amateur Workshop Ian Bradley An excellent type of small countershaft designed for pedal operation, power... more
An excellent type of small countershaft designed for pedal operation, power, lineshafts and counter-shafts, the workshop power unit, avoid shadows, the indoor workshop, a self-contained machine shop of Swiss design
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 6 Workshop Grinding Tungsten-carbide Cutters C.C.Downie Semi-automatic grinding, lapping, particle size
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 7 Locomotive A Carburettor for a model "1831" L.Powell Components
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 8 Improving the Two-Stroke A 30-c.c. Racing Engine Design Edgar T.Westbury Avoid extremes, crankshaft, main bearing bush, straightforward turning, exa... more
Avoid extremes, crankshaft, main bearing bush, straightforward turning, exact parallelism, turning the crankpin, crankshaft mounted in eccentric turning fixture attached to faceplate for machining crankpin
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 12 Locomotive Fine and Fair! 7 1/4-in gauge GWR "King George V" S.A.Battison
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 13 Locomotive "Molly's" Injector Clack LBSC Pure water! Valve box and union, section of check-valve, how to erect the i... more
Pure water! Valve box and union, section of check-valve, how to erect the injector, diagram of pipe connections, expressive names, how to make a lazy cock, whistle, section of
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 16 Locomotive Tender First J.Murta 2 1/2-in. gauge "Atlantic" locomotive
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 17 Locomotive 11 Locomotive Headlamps. Great Central Railway F.C.Hambleton Chimney of No. 861, the locomotive that opened the G.C. on March 9 1899, po... more
Chimney of No. 861, the locomotive that opened the G.C. on March 9 1899, polishing and colouring, modifications, quaint features, M.S. & L. Railway lamp by Charles Sacre
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 19 Model Aeronautics An Early "Wright" Biplane Lawrence H.Sparey Elevator for a solid, scale, working model. the completed elevator framewor... more
Elevator for a solid, scale, working model. the completed elevator framework, making the elevator planes
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 22 Workshop Straightening Iron Wire F.C.
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 23 Clubs The SM&EE
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 23 Clubs The City of Bradford MES
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 23 Clubs York DSME
1942 02-Jul 87 2,147 23 Clubs Kent MES
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 NULL Cover Picture Following in Father's hand-pulls! O.S.Nock's 3-year old daughter operating ... more
Following in Father's hand-pulls! O.S.Nock's 3-year old daughter operating an early Saxby interlocking signal frame
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 601 Smoke Rings Stay-at-home Holidays Percival Marshall
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 601 Smoke Rings Fuel Economy in the Home Workshop Percival Marshall
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 601 Smoke Rings Chronometers for the Navy Percival Marshall A.J.R.Lamb
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 602 Stationary Engine A Double-Cylinder Vertical Engine P.W.Wilson Not new, the "Bremme" valve gear, reversing control, an interesting problem... more
Not new, the "Bremme" valve gear, reversing control, an interesting problem, keep the hobby alive, views
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 604 Workshop Small Capstan Lathe Tools "Ned" Tooling for repetition work. An easy problem, a simple slow-speed power dri... more
Tooling for repetition work. An easy problem, a simple slow-speed power drive, back gear of lathe, limitations of small capstan lathes, more about floating tool holders, fixed double-edged boring cutter, centring the cutter, causes of the trouble
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 607 Workshop A Fixture for Slotting Screw-Heads W.M.Halliday
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 608 Lathe Parting-off in the Lathe L.A.Watson
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 609 Workshop A Pistol-grip Bunsen Burner K.M.Hill
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 610 Workshop Brazing Model Parts A.J.T.Eyles Spelters
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 611 Nautical "Mauretania" Victor B.Harrison Steam and speed control, steering control. The throttle control, "slow spee... more
Steam and speed control, steering control. The throttle control, "slow speed ahead", another problem, the reverse control, wiring diagram of the steering control, the motor boat "Theresa" by D.W.Vick powered by a Bassett-Lowke "Eclipse" engine
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 614 Locomotive "Molly's" Injector LBSC Body, section of injector, cone reamers, combining cone, a wheeze! Causes o... more
Body, section of injector, cone reamers, combining cone, a wheeze! Causes of failure, steam cone, delivery cone
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 618 Horology A Remarkable Watch P.Reeve
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 619 Locomotive 1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive Edgar T.Westbury Construction of transmission gear. Pressure disc and shaft with ball-race s... more
Construction of transmission gear. Pressure disc and shaft with ball-race spacing-bush, coupling, vertical shaft, carburettor by Ian Bradley, patterns and coreboxes by C.Sandham, friction-disc
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 623 Letters "Beautiful Round Knobs" Jas. Topping
1942 25-Jun 86 2,146 623 Letters Traction Engines A.C.Durrant