Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2012	15-Jun	208	4,432	871	Club News		Centurion SME (SA)
	2012	15-Jun	208	4,432	871	Club News		Sutton Coldfield MES
	2012	15-Jun	208	4,432	871	Club News		Rotherham DMES
	2012	15-Jun	208	4,432	871	Club News		British Columbia SME (Can)		Club locomotive Mogul No. 73 (photo courtesy of Joe Holman)
	2012	15-Jun	208	4,432	871	Club News		Tiverton DMES
	2012	15-Jun	208	4,432	871	Humorous		Cold weather travel advice
	2012	15-Jun	208	4,432	873	General		Next Issue		Fairlie Locomotive; Triple Expansion Engine; Roedean Locomotive; Harrogate ... more Fairlie Locomotive; Triple Expansion Engine; Roedean Locomotive; Harrogate show visit; Stuart Pratt clock 2 drawings; Edwardian Elegance; Machining traction engine cylinders; Darjeeling locomotive; I/C topics - Firefly engine; Taunton Exhibition; Brian Baker visits the North Norfolk Railway, the poppy line, for a history day
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	751	On the cover ...		The Firefly .46 engine by Alex Whittaker		Photo by Alex Whittaker
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	759	Smoke Rings		Parslow Clock		Un-referenced drawings. Wheel collar, clamping bar, ratchet pawl, crutch as... more Un-referenced drawings. Wheel collar, clamping bar, ratchet pawl, crutch assembly
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	760	Locomotive	16	Fairlie Complex: A Beginner's Paradox	Terence Holland	Completes the valve gear. Die blocks, return cranks, radius rods, combinati... more Completes the valve gear. Die blocks, return cranks, radius rods, combination levers, anchor links, weighshaft, lifting and reversing arms, eccentric rods, finishing off the motion
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	764	Stationary Engine	3	A Triple Expansion Steam Engine	Mogens Kilde	Describes in detail how he machined his latest engine. Making the crosshead... more Describes in detail how he machined his latest engine. Making the crosshead bearings, making the front columns, making the base for the steam cylinders, making the bearing and lower section of the connecting rod
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	768	Locomotive	22	LBSC's 'Roedean', a Southern 'Schools' 4-4-0	LBSC	Continues with the boiler. Firebox stays, how to make a stay bolt tap, form... more Continues with the boiler. Firebox stays, how to make a stay bolt tap, forming the grooves, hardening and tempering, tapping holes. how to sweat the stay heads
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	770	Portable Engine		Potable (Portable?) Engine corrections and omissions (A 1:6 Scale Barrett, ... more Potable (Portable?) Engine corrections and omissions (A 1:6 Scale Barrett, Exall and Andrewes Portable Engine)	Tony Webster	Slide bar drawing, the valve chest, saddle and cylinder
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	772	Exhibition	3	The South West Model and Hobbies Show	The Editor (David Clark)	Lifeboats, Mississippi stern wheeler, army field kitchen, glass sided hears... more Lifeboats, Mississippi stern wheeler, army field kitchen, glass sided hearse, Triang Railways and Minic Motorways, model library (or study), greengrocer's fruit and veg barrow, model ballooning, Wallace, Triang TT gauge Railways
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	774	Personal		Peter Chadwick Backyard Engineering Wizard	Alan McEwen	Meets a Bacup Hillbilly with a talent. John Chadwick engine in Bolton Steam... more Meets a Bacup Hillbilly with a talent. John Chadwick engine in Bolton Steam Museum, baker, cotton weaver and spinner, apprenticeship in scrapheap engineering, a workshop built from packing cases! 5"g. 'Jinty' chassis, feed water pump, 1950 Wier (Weir?) pump, Worthington Simpson pump, Elsie formerly of Wasp Mill, the Bacup Witch, 1/4 scale John Chadwick vertical A-frame engine, Lancashire boiler
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	779	Exhibition		To help you get the best from the Model Engineer exhibition
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	780	Exhibition		The Model Engineer Exhibition 2-4 November 2012. Entry Form - Competition &... more The Model Engineer Exhibition 2-4 November 2012. Entry Form - Competition & Loan Models
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	781	Horology		Stuart Pratt Skeleton Clock in the Style of John Harrison	Ernest Hills	Synchronisers and Remontoire, train, balance weights, locking pallet arm, l... more Synchronisers and Remontoire, train, balance weights, locking pallet arm, locking arms, release arm
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	785	Historic		Edwardian Elegance: The Antoinette 'Flyer'	Ron Isted	Describes a pioneering engine and an aeroplane of great beauty. Leon Marie ... more Describes a pioneering engine and an aeroplane of great beauty. Leon Marie Joseph Clement Levavasseur, engine design principles, water cooling, naming Antoinette, marketing, first time in a 'flyer', reference
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	788	Railway	10	Building BR Mark 1 Coaches in 5in. Gauge	Doug Hewson	Looks at later developments and running. Dave Noble buckeyes, working the c... more Looks at later developments and running. Dave Noble buckeyes, working the coaches, Steve Andrews' 'Springbok' Nyala, Brian Apthorpe's B1, Peter Layfield's LNER V2, John Mottershaw's Britannia Coer de Lion, GT3, John Catt drives Alan Wood's Merchant Navy 35006, reporting numbers for train working, the 10.00am departure, Ballan Baker, Michael Heaven, the Down Milk, Erimus Yard at Gilling, Pacific turns, pilots, Ron Strachan's J71, Mike Merrick's Duchess
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	792	Workshop		Is Filing 'A Lost Art'?	Stan Bray	Gets his teeth into his work. File types, sizes and shapes, the cutting edg... more Gets his teeth into his work. File types, sizes and shapes, the cutting edges, handles, needle files and rifflers, work holding, the tool for the job, the use of a file
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	796	Internal Combustion		I/C Topics. The Firefly .46 Project	Alex Whittaker	Describes his practical 7.45cc aero glow engine for beginners. The Chinese ... more Describes his practical 7.45cc aero glow engine for beginners. The Chinese mill/lathe, do it yourself, men in sheds, glow to go, design, can I make it on my lathe? Fitter's delight, key fits, lapping, flying notes, Firefly Proving Group
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	799	Book Review		Monorails of the 19th Century	Adrian S.Garner	Review by Mike Chrisp
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	800	Diary		Diary
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	801	Internal Combustion		Nemmet - an announcement		The late Malcolm Stride
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	801	General		Next Issue		Firefly I/C Engine; Fairlie Locomotive; Triple Expansion Engine; Taunton Mo... more Firefly I/C Engine; Fairlie Locomotive; Triple Expansion Engine; Taunton Model Engineering Exhibition; GWR 5 inch Gauge Locomotives; Stan Bray on Filing; Edwardian Elegance; More Clock 2 Drawings; Roedean Locomotive; Harrogate Exhibition; Laurie Morgan's 4" scale traction engine cylinders
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	802	Club News		Death of Alan Pegler
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	802	Club News		Auckland SME (NZ)		Bob Aickin's Abigail (Photo courtesy of Dave Russell)
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	802	Club News		Rochdale SMEE		Eric Sutcliffe's Midland Compound (Photo courtesy of Geoff Dowden)
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	802	Club News		National 2 1/2in. Gauge Society (Association?)
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	802	Club News		Wolverhampton DSME
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Club News		Northampton MES
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Club News		Pickering EEMS
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Club News		Otago MES (NZ)		Tethered car by Chris Kennedy (photo courtesy of Chris Kennedy)
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Club News		Sheffield SMS		Bill Allen's Llandudno class yacht at Millhouses Park
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE		Mike & Ivan Law's LD&ECR 0-4-4 no. 16
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Club News		Guildford MES
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Club News		Colchester SMEE
	2012	01-Jun	208	4,431	803	Humorous		Cunning man; II Chronicles 2, 7
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	683	On the cover ...		Tank seen at the South West Model Show		Photo by David Clark
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	691	Smoke Rings		Diane's 'Special Issue': 300 Years of the Steam Engine		Free plans
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	691	Smoke Rings		Money-Saving News from Greenwood Tools
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	691	Smoke Rings		The Northern Association of Model Engineers		Rally at Northampton
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	691	Obituary		End of the Line for John Bertinat
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	692	Locomotive	15	Fairlie Complex: A Beginner's Paradox	Terence Holland	Makes valve gear components. Cast iron corrosion, starting the valve gear, ... more Makes valve gear components. Cast iron corrosion, starting the valve gear, expansion links
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	695	Postbag		My 1932 Duesenberg	Louis A.Chenot	See 208 4420 44
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	695	Postbag		Sweet substitute (Case hardening (Just a spoonful ..., A.Atkinson))	A.Atkinson
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	695	Postbag		Duke of Edinburg	Norman Barber
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	695	Postbag		Convex pulleys	Frank Cruickshank
	2012	18-May	208	4,430	696	Locomotive	14	Building a Gauge 3 Dee	Dick Allen	Builds an enlarged version of the Gauge 1 Dee. Painting and lining, splashe... more Builds an enlarged version of the Gauge 1 Dee. Painting and lining, splashers and cab sides, wheels, plates and lettering, references
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