Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	524	Locomotive	2	Empire Building (Empire of India)	Alan Crossfield	Continues his description. Leaf springs, frameplate assembly, unusual brake... more Continues his description. Leaf springs, frameplate assembly, unusual brake arrangement
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	526	General		Next Issue		The Postie Motor - an update with full drawings; Tornado- a look at a new b... more The Postie Motor - an update with full drawings; Tornado- a look at a new build locomotive; cab fittings for a Class 27 Diesel locomotive; Gold Medal tractor cylinder; the Re-Cycle engine; an engine driver's stories; Keith's Column; Nick Feast's workshop; Lesser-known examples of engineering 1884 to 1891; an Engineer's Day-Out - a visit to a silversmith; new construction series - Gunther Kallies' Shand-Mason fire engine
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	527	News		Ickenham DSME		New PRO, Phil Wimbush, 5in. battery electric locomotives
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	527	News - Notices		North West Leicestershire SME
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	527	News - Notices		Colchester SME
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	527	News - Notices		East Somerset SMEE		New turntable at the Bath & West Railway
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	527	News - Notices		Ascot LS
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	527	News		Volunteer speaker		Tonbridge MES, Welling DMES
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	527	Humorous		Humour time, personal and private comments	Patrick O'Keeffe
	2009	24-Apr	202	4,350	528	Diary		Diary
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	NULL	Plans Service		Free with this Issue; Metro sheet 4 of 6; Cygnet Royal sheet 1 of 1		By Martin Evans and Edgar Westbury
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	423	On the cover ...		Dave Bennion's half-size Burrell Gold Medal tractor		At the Whissendine Model Steam Engine Rally. (Photograph by Martin Wallis)
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		Editorial reorganisation		Editor and Production Editor
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		Subscription delivery problems
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		New Special Edition magazine (Readers' Workshops)
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		Narrow Gauge Special (16mm Narrow gauge in your garden)
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		A long round trip		Bournemouth DSME
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		Locomotive rallies		Martin Evans and Don Young Rallies
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		Diary and News
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		Faulty locomotives - caveat emptor		Sutton MEC, Staines SME, Bob Wood, Paul Harding, (suspect boiler certificat... more Sutton MEC, Staines SME, Bob Wood, Paul Harding, (suspect boiler certificates
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Smoke Rings		Coffee break idea		Ying's coffee cup engine
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	431	Correction		A tale of two traction engines	Peter Southworth	Relates the tale of W.J.Hughes and the lawsuit over his Allchin traction en... more Relates the tale of W.J.Hughes and the lawsuit over his Allchin traction engine design. Subtle alterations prove a case, recommended books by W.J.Hughes, Lesney
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Taper Turning, a correction (Producing shallow tapers)	Eric Clark
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Taper Turning, a correction (Producing shallow tapers)	Ed.
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Wagons in 5in. gauge	John Rhys
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Wolf Power tools	John Keane
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Sources for rolling stock (Gilling rolling stock, Shaun Trewinnard)	David Harris
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Source of spring steel?	S.Rawlings
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Black Five help 1	Ken Willson
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	432	Postbag. First Class Post		Black Five help 2	Chris Abbott
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	433	Postbag. First Class Post		Stuck after winter (locomotive check valves)	Steven Getz
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	433	Postbag. First Class Post		Clayton in 2in. scale	Archie Carne	Photographs, B.J.Lundberg, Robin Dyer, MJ Engineering
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	433	Postbag. First Class Post		Gutter material	Neil Heppenstall
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	433	Postbag. First Class Post		Tide clock	Duncan Webster
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	433	Postbag. First Class Post		K.N.Harris	J.M.Helliwell	3in. scale launch engine from Greenly Engineering Models
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	433	Postbag. First Class Post		Waterproof tanks (Making and sealing locomotive side tanks, Gerry Brough)	Norman Smith
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	433	Postbag. First Class Post		New valve gear simulations	Simon Bowditch	Charlie Dockstader
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	434	Postbag. First Class Post		A complete novice	Steve Terris	Photographs of a 2 1/2" gauge Ayesha
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	434	Postbag. First Class Post		Second-hand machine tools (An apology (Machine quality, Harold Pearson), Mi... more Second-hand machine tools (An apology (Machine quality, Harold Pearson), Michael Green)	Harold Pearson	Specifications, ergonomics
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	434	Postbag. First Class Post		Enticing young engineers	John C.Chappell	Toronto SME
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	436	Road Locomotive	3	Traction Engine Lamps	Tony Meek	Concludes by finishing the doors, windows and lenses. Door bolt, door assem... more Concludes by finishing the doors, windows and lenses. Door bolt, door assembly, handle, mounting brackets, window and lenses, illumination
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	442	Reminiscences		An Engine Driver's Stories	Harold Pearson	Talks about his father who worked for the LMS Railway. As a cleaner, as a f... more Talks about his father who worked for the LMS Railway. As a cleaner, as a fireman, as a driver
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	444	Locomotive		Empire Building (Empire of India)	Alan Crossfield	Turning an abandoned 'Bulldog' into an award winning model. Origin of the m... more Turning an abandoned 'Bulldog' into an award winning model. Origin of the model, locomotive mainframes, a bad start, the cylinder block, steam chest drain cock, producing piston rings, axles and fly cranks, the crank pins, wheels, axles boxes and bearings
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	448	Internal Combustion	5	The Re-Cycle Engine	Dave Fenner	The cylinder assembly and reciprocating parts. Water jacket, cylinder base,... more The cylinder assembly and reciprocating parts. Water jacket, cylinder base, con rod, piston, ring and gudgeon pin
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	452	Railway		Constructing British Rail Mk. 2F Coaches	Ken Toone	Makes a rake of coaches in Gauge 1. Making the bogies, the coach bodies, co... more Makes a rake of coaches in Gauge 1. Making the bogies, the coach bodies, coach coupling
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	456	Keith's Column		Lillian. A Narrow Gauge Locomotive for 7 1/4in. gauge	Keith Wilson	Springing. Wilson's Words of Wisdom, back to springing, Dean Goods, John Ha... more Springing. Wilson's Words of Wisdom, back to springing, Dean Goods, John Hancock's Thirlestaine Hall, King backhead, Castle backhead
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	459	Road Steam	2	Half-scale Burrell Gold Medal Tractor	Martin Wallis	Cylinder pattern making. Burrell Museum Thetford, Dave Bennion's model, ful... more Cylinder pattern making. Burrell Museum Thetford, Dave Bennion's model, full-size cylinder, complex jig saw puzzle, design criteria, blind bores, up between the bores, three box arrangement, transfer passages
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	462	Historic	2	Edwardian Elegance: The Phoenix motorcar	Ron Isted	Concludes. Steering and fuel supply, controls, bodywork, optional extras, L... more Concludes. Steering and fuel supply, controls, bodywork, optional extras, Letchworth factory, few sources of references, the surviving car, in model form? Acknowledgements, references
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	468	Diary		Diary
	2009	08-Apr	202	4,349	469	General		Next Issue		Cab fittings for a Class 27 diesel locomotive; making piston rings for stea... more Cab fittings for a Class 27 diesel locomotive; making piston rings for steam engines; building scale model trams; lesser-known examples of engineering - 1884 to 1891; the Re-Cycle Engine; an engine driver's stories, making BR Mk. 2F coaches in gauge 1
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