Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	147	Smoke Rings		Free adverts
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	147	Smoke Rings		32nd International Spring Model Engineering Exhibition
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	147	Smoke Rings		The South West Model Show
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	148	Postbag		A beginner's view	Henk-Jan de Ruiter
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	148	Postbag		Static electricity shock	Tony Finn
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	148	Postbag		A beginner's lathe	Henk-Jan de Ruiter
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	148	Postbag		Power to the people	Mike Malleson	Poole Power Station
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	149	Locomotive	3	William Spence Locomotive for 7 1/4in. Gauge	Cliff Almond	Describes an unusual narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4in. gauge. The floor pans... more Describes an unusual narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4in. gauge. The floor pans, side frames
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	152	Locomotive	34	Building a Darjeeling Himalayan Class B 0-4-0 Tank Locomotive in 3 1/2in. g... more Building a Darjeeling Himalayan Class B 0-4-0 Tank Locomotive in 3 1/2in. gauge	Ray McMahon	Continues with the plate work (running boards). Body clamp brackets, rear w... more Continues with the plate work (running boards). Body clamp brackets, rear wheel arch, hinge, foot plate end & front panels, footplate step
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	156	Locomotive	13	LBSC's 'Roedean', a Southern 'Schools' 4-4-0	LBSC	Makes the reversing stand and starts on the lubricator. Screw, nut and hand... more Makes the reversing stand and starts on the lubricator. Screw, nut and handwheel, the lever, erecting and connecting up, mechanical lubricator, stand and pump, bearing, spindle and crank
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	160	Stationary Engine		An American Popcorn Engine	Stewart Hart	Introduces his American popcorn roaster engine. General arrangement, flywhe... more Introduces his American popcorn roaster engine. General arrangement, flywheel, cylinder, cylinder covers
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	164	Stationary Engine	8	Armstrong's Hydraulic Pumping Engine	Anthony Mount	Makes the governor. Governor pedestal
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	168	Stationary Engine	2	PM Research No. 5 Vertical Steam Engine	Philip Hill	Builds a 1:8 Scale Coke Bottle Engine. Conclusion
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	172	Locomotive		Machining a Chimney Base from the Solid	Nigel Bennett	Creates an aesthetically pleasing shape. The mounting face, mounting the wo... more Creates an aesthetically pleasing shape. The mounting face, mounting the workpiece, first attempts, the slitting saw method, finishing the chimney base
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	176	Exhibition		A Mongolian railway museum	Cliff Almond	Visits the remains of some Russian built railway engines. Class 159, a Russ... more Visits the remains of some Russian built railway engines. Class 159, a Russian P36 engine, a Russian tank
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	180	Nautical		41st Annual Coniston Water Speed Record Attempts	Philip Hill	Writes from the spiritual home of record breaking. Marathon B offshore, tim... more Writes from the spiritual home of record breaking. Marathon B offshore, timing trigger scope (Crocker), the engineering, Arneson drive system, timing, 750 HP Dodge Viper V10 engine, Marathon A offshore, Mercruiser Blackhawk, offshore Class 3, 3 litre outboard - V6 two strokes, F1 DAC circuit cat, 2 litre V6 Mercury, S2000 2 litre circuit cat, GT 30 Junior rig, OMC V8 F1 outboard, ex-Lynx helicopter gas turbine, jet driven hydroplane, the boats
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	184	Exhibition	2	Model Engineer Competition Gold Medal Winners	Diane Carney	Reviews the 2011 competition. Road vehicles, 2" scale Burrell roller by Edw... more Reviews the 2011 competition. Road vehicles, 2" scale Burrell roller by Edward Winn, 1 1/2" scale Allchin Royal Chester by Andrew McLeish, 1/4 scale Fordson Model 'F' tractor by David Bretten, a Gold clock! Eight day weight driven pendulum clock by Jonathan Haimes, Gold for Mercury, Bristol Mercury Mk VII by Mike Tull, Golden locomotives, 1:32 scale Italian pacific by Giancarlo Mastrini, 5"g. gas turbine locomotive by Tim Coles, Gold for a tram, 3/4" scale 1920 Stockport tram by Ashley Best, 1:72 scale HMS Warspite by Colin Vass, a 1980s racing BMX, 'PK Ripper' by Joe Rackley, Ray McMahon
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	190	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE		Stationary engine models at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	190	Club News		Auckland SME (NZ)
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	190	Club News		Rochdale MES
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	190	Club News		British Columbia SME (Can)		Chuck Laws, Ryan and 3601 (photo courtesy of Chuck Laws)
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	191	Club News		Tyneside SMEE
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	191	Club News		Sutton Coldfield MES		Pandora (photo courtesy of John Rous)
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	191	Club News		Wolverhampton DSME		Keith Wilson, Ian Priest and his O1, Southern Federation Rally (photo court... more Keith Wilson, Ian Priest and his O1, Southern Federation Rally (photo courtesy of Mrs. Gail Priest)
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	191	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	192	Diary		Diary
	2012	27-Jan	208	4,422	192	General		Next Issue		Making a bracket clock; Fairlie locomotive; Popcorn engine; Roedean locomot... more Making a bracket clock; Fairlie locomotive; Popcorn engine; Roedean locomotive; Sir William hydraulic engine; Dee; Index for Volume 207; making American steam locomotive models
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	71	On the cover ...		4in. scale Foden DG4 flat back lorry by Bob Fawcett		On display at the Model Engineer Exhibition
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	79	Smoke Rings		Singapore 0-4-0
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	79	Smoke Rings		Lest we Forget		70th Anniversary of the fall of Singapore, Rutland Railway Museum
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	79	Smoke Rings		Guest locomotive at the 2012 National Garden Railway Show		Linda, The Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	80	Postbag		Beginners	Brian Marchant	Northumbrian
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	81	Locomotive	12	LBSC's 'Roedean', a Southern 'Schools' 4-4-0	LBSC	Starts on the reversing gear. Weighbar or reversing shaft, outer lifting ar... more Starts on the reversing gear. Weighbar or reversing shaft, outer lifting arm
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	84	Rally		Guildford Model Steam Rally and Exhibition	Diane Carney	Reports on this annual event. 16mm garden railway, the 'Pixie Project', 4" ... more Reports on this annual event. 16mm garden railway, the 'Pixie Project', 4" scale Burrell Dragon by Alan Smith, 3" scale Burrell Victoria, 3" scale Plaistow Burrell, 4 1/2" scale Alfred Dodman, 2" scale Fowler by Gordon Batey, Guildford shed code 70C, 7 1/4"g. King James II by Chris Jones, Schools class Stowe, the exhibition tent, Brian Marshall's 'Rider Ericsson' engine, W.& A.McOnie angular oscillating engine by Anthony Boxell, i/c engines - Vixen V8 & Bristol Mercury engines by Mike Tull, Geoff Moore's 5"g. P1 with Gresley booster, 2" scale Robey traction engine by Peter Christmas, wooden clock by Roger Curtis, Dave Parker of Buxton Model Works, sailing boats and ships, 5"g. LMS pacific City of Nottingham
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	88	Stationary Engine	7	Armstrong's Hydraulic Pumping Engine	Anthony Mount	Makes the stop valve and starts on the governor. Stop valve wheels, steam i... more Makes the stop valve and starts on the governor. Stop valve wheels, steam inlet, the governor spindle, the main stop valve, the governor
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	93	Locomotive	6	Building a Gauge 3 Dee	Dick Allen	Builds an enlarged version of the Gauge 1 Dee. Smokebox door, chimney, blas... more Builds an enlarged version of the Gauge 1 Dee. Smokebox door, chimney, blastpipe, steam pipe
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	96	Horology	11	Building a bracket clock	John Parslow	Assembles the striking parts. Stub arbors, striking clock assembly
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	99	Stationary Engine		PM Research No. 5 Vertical Steam Engine	Philip Hill	Builds a 1:8 Scale Coke Bottle Engine. Forest Classics
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	104	Railway	5	A Midland Railway Style Low Sided Goods Wagon	Geoff Dowden	Continues his new series; a late 19th Century Midland Railway goods wagon i... more Continues his new series; a late 19th Century Midland Railway goods wagon in 5in gauge. End panel supports and battens, end straps, strap hinges, side securing hooks
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	108	Boiler	2	Automatic boiler controls for steam boats	Martin Ranson	Looks into improving boiler reliability. Frozen gas tanks, conclusion
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	111	Exhibition		The Duke Of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy	Diane Carney	Reviews the 2011 competition. Chief Judge Ivan Law presents Mrs. Cherry Hil... more Reviews the 2011 competition. Chief Judge Ivan Law presents Mrs. Cherry Hill with the Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy for the ninth time, James Lauder's marine engine, Harry Williams' steam cultivation set, D.o.E. 2012
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	115	Stationary Engine	8	Twin Cylinder Overcrank Engine	Stewart Hart	Concludes his construction series. Fixed and sliding spools, straight links... more Concludes his construction series. Fixed and sliding spools, straight links, yoke link, governor balls, the bracket, link arm
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	120	General		Next Issue		Guinness locomotive; Darjeeling Himalayan locomotive; Roedean locomotive; S... more Guinness locomotive; Darjeeling Himalayan locomotive; Roedean locomotive; Sir William hydraulic engine; PM Research Coke Bottle engine; 41st Annual Coniston Water Speed Record Attempts November 2011; Popcorn engine by Stewart Hart
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	121	Diary		Diary
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	122	Club News		National 2 1/2in. Gauge Association		Southern Maid 3606 Mary by Dennis Ede (Photo courtesy of Steve Eaton)
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	122	Club News		Nottingham SMEE
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	122	Club News		Wortley Top Forge ME
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	122	Club News		Auckland SME (NZ)		Hugh Martin's 5100 locomotive (Photo courtesy of Murray Lane)
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	122	Club News		Leyland SME		Radio Society of Great Britain
	2012	13-Jan	208	4,421	122	Club News		Plymouth MS
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