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2009 08-Apr 202 4,349 469 General Next Issue Gold Medal Tractor cylinder patterns; Empire Building - making a Bulldog lo... more
Gold Medal Tractor cylinder patterns; Empire Building - making a Bulldog locomotive; pseudo steam - electric power - steam outline; Stowe with Neville Evans, Karl Konrad's Musgrave non dead centre engine from a Lothar Matrian set of castings
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 NULL Plans Service Free with this Issue; Metro sheet 3 of 6; Corsair sheet 1 of 1 By Martin Evans and Edgar Westbury
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 363 On the cover ... 1938 Bolton Corporation Tram by Ashley Best (Photograph by Ashley Best)
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings Tramcars (Ashley Best)
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings Delivery of subscription copies
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings Overseas subscriptions
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings Subscriptions in general
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings Free adverts
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings URL for the new Model Engineer website
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings Myford Open Day
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings Nemett and I/C Topics
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 371 Smoke Rings MSC / J&L catalogue
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 372 Postbag. First Class Post Sundial (Equatorial Sundial, Roger Bunce) Tony Finn
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 372 Postbag. First Class Post Investment soldering A.E.Green
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 372 Postbag. First Class Post Suitable subjects (for the enlightenment or entertainment of club members) Ted Jolliffe
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 373 Postbag. First Class Post Wireless signalling (Wireless track occupancy, Jed Weare) John L.Townsend
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 373 Postbag. First Class Post Regrinding chuck jaws Bill Foreman
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 373 Postbag. First Class Post Young modellers ("It's the steam stupid" (Death of model engineering), Paul... more
Young modellers ("It's the steam stupid" (Death of model engineering), Paul J.Weighell)
Michael Prestage
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 373 Postbag. First Class Post More on Wolf power tools Ken Stoat
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 373 Postbag. First Class Post Tender axle bearings (Neville Evans, Stowe) Mike Johns
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 374 Postbag. First Class Post Petrol Vapour Carburettor Jan Ridders
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 375 Exhibition Model Engineer Exhibition 2008 Ascot. The awards Thames conceptual hot-air pumping engine by Brian Marshall, Tom Pasco's 7-c... more
Thames conceptual hot-air pumping engine by Brian Marshall, Tom Pasco's 7-cylinder radial engine, 'stepper head' CNC machine by Alan Jackson, Ken Stoat's 15pdr Mk.1 'Star' field gun, cooper's workshop by Alan Parsons, Stephen Atkinson's 1:8 scale Bugatti
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 378 Road Locomotive 2 Traction Engine Lamps Tony Meek Describes how to make the vents and doors. Mounting the vent caps, doors
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 382 Trade 2 Pseudo Steam Roger Bunce Considers the Dock Shunter and Prairie Tank engines in more detail. Brief h... more
Considers the Dock Shunter and Prairie Tank engines in more detail. Brief history of Y7, Y7 model construction, brief history of the Prairie Tank, Prairie Tank model construction
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 384 Horology 2 Equatorial Sundial Roger Bunce Describes how to design and make the equation of time cam. Checking equatio... more
Describes how to design and make the equation of time cam. Checking equations, practical design, mirror image, polar plot, completing the design, making the cam, testing the cam, references, the British Sundial Society
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 387 Road Locomotive 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 27-Mar 202 4,348 388 Locomotive 29 Stowe. Southern Railway 'Schools' Class Locomotive Neville Evans Describes the tender axle pump. Alternative valves, sealed roller bearings
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 392 Stationary Engine 16 McOnie's Oscillating Engine Anthony Mount Concludes this series. Pump eccentric rod screw, slide bar lugs, additional... more
Concludes this series. Pump eccentric rod screw, slide bar lugs, additional work on the frames, slide valve nut, support pillar, nameplate, cylinder, painting, assembly, testing the engine, conclusion
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 396 Internal Combustion 4 The Re-Cycle Engine Dave Fenner Makes the crankpin, covers the slave crank, the gearshaft and the crankshaf... more
Makes the crankpin, covers the slave crank, the gearshaft and the crankshaft bush. Spacers, contact breaker cam, driver parts, washer. contact breaker
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 399 Locomotive Repairing a slide valve Peter Allen Describes how he repaired a slide valve without having to dismantle the loc... more
Describes how he repaired a slide valve without having to dismantle the locomotive. Royston DMES, another problem revealed, lapping, honing, new piston rings
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 400 Tram 1 Tramcars Ashley Best Provides a brief history of trams in Britain and from the Manchester area. ... more
Provides a brief history of trams in Britain and from the Manchester area. Manchester Corporation 1922, the full project, Bolton Corporation 1938, Salford 1935, Stalybridge Hyde Mossley & Dukinfield Joint Board 1945, , Oldham Ashton & Hyde Tramways 1899, Ashton-Under-Lyne 1937, large portable oil lamp, Middleton Electric Traction Co., Oldham No. 128, Rochdale Corporation, Lancashire Tramways Company, Bury Corporation
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 404 Steam The Invention of the Pressure Gauge Peter Southworth Explains how the pressure gauge was patented. Sydney Smith
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 405 Diary Diary
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 405 General Next Issue Traction engine lamps; stories from a locomotive driver; the Re-Cycle engin... more
Traction engine lamps; stories from a locomotive driver; the Re-Cycle engine; making BR Mk. 2F coaches in Gauge 1; Keith's Column; Gold Medal Tractor cylinder patterns, Empire of India by Alan Crossfield
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 406 News - Notices West Wilts SME
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 406 Club In Memoriam Maj Hext (John Wilfred Barrett Hext), South Lakeland MES; Alf Warren, Canve... more
Maj Hext (John Wilfred Barrett Hext), South Lakeland MES; Alf Warren, Canvey RMEC; Richard (Dick) Woodruff, Pinewood MRS
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 406 News - Notices Melton Mowbray DMES Whissendine Steam Rally
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 406 News - Notices Model Steam Road Vehicle Society
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 406 News - Notices Erewash Valley MES 12th Narrow Gauge IMLEC
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 406 News - Notices Colchester SME Hugh Mothersole
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 406 News - Notices Rochdale SMEE Geoff Dowden's 'William'
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices Kew Bridge Festival of Model Tramways Ashley Best
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices Bristol SMEE
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices South Lakeland MES Open day
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices Scarborough DMEG Open evening
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices Urmston DMES May Day Rally
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices Vale of Aylesbury MES
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices Stockholes Farm MRS Ivan Smith drives a 7 1/4"g. 4-6-4 Super Duchess
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 407 News - Notices Worthing DSME LittleLEC
2009 27-Mar 202 4,348 408 News - Notices News pages - a request