Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	552	Postbag. First Class Post		Stuart Victoria Twin	Nils Kristensson
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	552	Postbag. First Class Post		Dodgy practices	Paul Weighell
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	553	Postbag. First Class Post		Level too high for beginners?	Adrian Nicolson
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	554	Locomotive	9	Matthew Murray's Rack Locomotive of 1812 for the Middleton Railway	Anthony Mount	Makes the eccentric straps, eccentric rods and firehole. Push rods, pivot p... more Makes the eccentric straps, eccentric rods and firehole. Push rods, pivot pins, firehole frame
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	558	Locomotive	14	Charlie. A Southern Railway Q1 for 3 1/2in. gauge	Nick Feast	Makes the buffers and makes a start on the boiler. Top heavy, the first boi... more Makes the buffers and makes a start on the boiler. Top heavy, the first boiler, a large expense, build your own, making a start, making progress
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	563	Nautical	2	Eljay, a simple marine steam engine	Martin Ranson	Continues with the cylinder assembly. Valve chest and cover, valve port dri... more Continues with the cylinder assembly. Valve chest and cover, valve port drilling, crankshaft, flywheel and eccentric, piston and connecting rod, eccentric strap and valve rods
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	566	Hot Air		Building a tin can Stirling Cycle engine	David Abbott	Gives full drawings and instructions. Materials required, cutting the cans,... more Gives full drawings and instructions. Materials required, cutting the cans, displacer cylinder top, a word about ball bearings, the flywheel, bracket and displacer bush, bracket and crank, displacer crank, displacer, assembling the parts
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	570	Plans Service		Sheet 6 for Martin Evans 5in. gauge Hatfield; Boring and Facing Head by Edg... more Sheet 6 for Martin Evans 5in. gauge Hatfield; Boring and Facing Head by Edgar T.Westbury: Sheet 12 of Springbok by Martin Evans
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	572	Pump	4	Building a vertical steam-driven boiler feed pump	Ted Holloway	Drilling the cross passages, spindle and shuttle cover plates, lapping the ... more Drilling the cross passages, spindle and shuttle cover plates, lapping the faces, the valve chest cover, the steam cylinder end covers, top cylinder cover bolt holes, fitting the cover to the steam cylinder, steam cylinder bottom cover, beware! The gland
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	576	Club		The Erewash Valley Model Engineering Society	David Clark	The Editor visits a small local society. Pete Thomas of Polly Models, Nigel... more The Editor visits a small local society. Pete Thomas of Polly Models, Nigel Thompson, Dave Grainger,
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	579	Competition		The LBSC Rally 2010 (The Curly Bowl Competition)	Steve Eaton	Event and entry form details. Warrington DMES, 2 1/2"g. Dairy Maid
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	580	General		Junktion Antiques	David Clark	An Editor's day out. Vulcan beam engine, LNER 0-8-0 locomotive (Netta?), Pe... more An Editor's day out. Vulcan beam engine, LNER 0-8-0 locomotive (Netta?), Pegden steam engine, Evans steam pump, Lister petrol engine, gas engine
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	584	Keith's Column		Miniature steam locomotive matters	Keith Wilson	Looks at regulators. Lillian boiler/regulator assembly, proportionality, no... more Looks at regulators. Lillian boiler/regulator assembly, proportionality, notching up, layout of Walschaerts valve gear, lamp casting
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	587	Competition		Morris Lubricants MCT metal cutting lubricant
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	588	Club Focus		News from Gilling	Doug Hewson	The Ryedale SME. Lindsey MS, Frank Osgerby, Dave Kinsella, Brent (Hudson?),... more The Ryedale SME. Lindsey MS, Frank Osgerby, Dave Kinsella, Brent (Hudson?), Brian Robins, Nick Harrison, Ballan (Baker?), Mark Bottomley's GNR 2-8-0, work at Gilling East, Graham Cooling, Jeff Shaw, see 204 695
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	589	General		Next Issue		New Series! Darjeeling Himalayan Railway 0-4-0 Class B saddle tank locomoti... more New Series! Darjeeling Himalayan Railway 0-4-0 Class B saddle tank locomotive in 3 1/2"g. by Ray McMahon
	2010	07-May	204	4,377	590	Diary		Diary
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	NULL	Plans Service		Free with this Issue; Sheets 7 and 8 of 11; Waverley by Martin Evans
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	483	On the cover ...		A Grasshopper beam engine made by Tony Martin		(Photo by Brian Smith)
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	491	Smoke Rings		Southern Rally		Worthing DSME, unrebuilt Merchant Navy locomotive by Charles Weatherley
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	491	Smoke Rings		A Night at the Museum		Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	491	Smoke Rings		Melton Mowbray DMES		Whissendine Steam Rally
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	491	Smoke Rings		Kent Garden Railway Show		G Scale Society Kent Group
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	492	Postbag. First Class Post		Superheating is worthwhile	Ted Wale
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	492	Postbag. First Class Post		Comments on M.E. content	Martin Richards
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	492	Postbag. First Class Post		Tich choice?	Paul Denney
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	493	Postbag. First Class Post		New technologies	David Jones
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	493	Postbag. First Class Post		Drummond Association?	Dave Bowyer
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	493	Postbag. First Class Post		Heat transfer (superheating)	Duncan Webster
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	494	Locomotive	11	Northumbrian. A second look at Rainhill	Tony Weale	Makes the boiler. Superheating, materials, bushes, boiler barrel, flanging ... more Makes the boiler. Superheating, materials, bushes, boiler barrel, flanging the plates, assembling the boiler
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	500	Boiler	6	A practical approach to boilermaking	Terence Holland	Continues construction of his Yarrow water tube boiler. Pressure gauge, wat... more Continues construction of his Yarrow water tube boiler. Pressure gauge, water pump, hydraulic test, steam test, returning to construction, back to boiler work! References
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	504	Nautical	3	Refurbishing a Reeves Marcher model marine steam engine	Roy Burton	Continues rebuilding this twin-cylinder engine. Valve final assembly, new h... more Continues rebuilding this twin-cylinder engine. Valve final assembly, new handle, missing part, engine reassembly
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	508	Locomotive	10	Fair Rosamund	Neville Evans	Continues with the boilers for his GWR 0-4-2 tank locomotive; the round-top... more Continues with the boilers for his GWR 0-4-2 tank locomotive; the round-topped boiler. Cock-up corner, Tony Reynald's work
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	512	Tram	2	Bury Corporation Tramcar No.13 in 1:16 scale	Ashley Best	Continues construction. Underframe, dog gates, bodywork, seats, lamps
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	516	Nautical		Steamboats at the Dartmouth Royal Regatta	Ian Abbott	Visits the 2009 Regatta. SL Lady Constance, SL Kim, SL Meteorite, SL Sioux ... more Visits the 2009 Regatta. SL Lady Constance, SL Kim, SL Meteorite, SL Sioux II, SL Minnow, SL Clio, SL Lady Betty, SL Indulgence
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	520	Exhibition		Several reasons to visit the Harrogate exhibition		Bradford MES stand, Darjeeling Himalayan engine by Ray McMahon, Kennet tool... more Bradford MES stand, Darjeeling Himalayan engine by Ray McMahon, Kennet tool and cutter grinder by G.Jackson, narrow gauge locomotive on the Polly stand, Arc Euro Trade
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	521	Diary		Diary
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	522	Locomotive		Valve Gear Excellence	Don Ashton	Discusses the progress of locomotive valve gear over the years. Queensland ... more Discusses the progress of locomotive valve gear over the years. Queensland PB15, rebuilt Bullied WC
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	524	Beam Engine	2	A beginner's guide to making a Grasshopper beam engine	Tony Martin	Concludes the construction. A dry run, painting, cladding, base, conclusion
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	528	General		Make your own nameplates	David Abbott	Shows how to produce 'etched effect' brass nameplates. Obtain the image, co... more Shows how to produce 'etched effect' brass nameplates. Obtain the image, convert the image, making the decal, other applications, references
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	530	General		Next Issue		Murray Rack Locomotive; Charlie - Southern Q1 locomotive; Ejay - A simple m... more Murray Rack Locomotive; Charlie - Southern Q1 locomotive; Ejay - A simple marine plant; Southworth steam pump, Rina hit and miss engine, Model T&K lubricator; Keith's Column, David Abbott describes a tin can Stirling cycle engine
	2010	23-Apr	204	4,376	531	Competition		Morris Lubricants MCT metal cutting lubricant
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	NULL	Plans Service		Free with this Issue; Sheets 5 and 6 of 11; Waverley by Martin Evans
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	423	On the cover ...		Eljay's power plant from Martin Ranson		(Photo by Kelvin Barber)
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	431	Smoke Rings		Dumbing down
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	431	Smoke Rings		Articles
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	431	Smoke Rings		Myford Spring Open Day
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	431	Smoke Rings		Harrogate Show
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	431	Smoke Rings		The website
	2010	09-Apr	204	4,375	431	Smoke Rings		Subscriptions
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