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2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 252 Postbag. First Class Post Availability of Model Engineer Terry Holland
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 253 Postbag. First Class Post Availability of Model Engineer Ed.
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 253 Postbag. First Class Post Giesl ejectors Mike Johns
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 253 Postbag. First Class Post Toulet Imperator, the daisy wheel Brain Marshall
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 253 Postbag. First Class Post Accurate gear trains Mike Bishop
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 254 Postbag. First Class Post Advert positions Marcus Middlehurst
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 254 Postbag. First Class Post Advert positions Ed.
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 254 Postbag. First Class Post Problems at airports Harold Pearson
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 254 Postbag. First Class Post Investment soldering Tim Sims
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 254 Postbag. First Class Post Brazing of superheaters Bill Steer
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 255 Postbag. First Class Post Help wanted (Plans for small steam engine and boiler) Gerald Wingrove
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 255 Postbag. First Class Post Valve gear help (2in. scale Clayton wagon) Archie Carne
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 255 Postbag. First Class Post Lathe handbook wanted (Flexispeed Meteor) John Kane
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 255 Postbag. First Class Post Making and sealing locomotive side tanks Gerry Brough
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 255 Postbag. First Class Post A small traction engine Pat Corcoran
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 255 Postbag. First Class Post Flexispeed chuck Neil Heppenstall
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 256 Internal Combustion 3 A modified version of the Sugden Special Dave Fenner Concludes the series. Thimble and lock, spray bar, compression, back plate,... more
Concludes the series. Thimble and lock, spray bar, compression, back plate, preliminary assembly, initial test - and piston remake, final assembly and test
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 259 Workshop Stopping Drills from 'Grabbing' Roger Bunce Gives an important safety tip. Zero top rake, clamping
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 260 Stationary Engine McOnie's Oscillating Engine Anthony Mount Completes the governor, begins the crosshead. Governor links & pivot pins, ... more
Completes the governor, begins the crosshead. Governor links & pivot pins, governor gears, crosshead
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 264 Road Steam Half-scale Burrell Gold Medal Tractor Martin Wallis Introduces a proposed new project. No 4072, choosing a scale, vital dimensi... more
Introduces a proposed new project. No 4072, choosing a scale, vital dimensions, prototype, No 4071, No 3626 Jane Eyre, a tough little worker, construction series, model by Dave Bennion
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 268 Locomotive 28 Stowe. Southern Railway 'Schools' Class Locomotive Neville Evans Describes the tender brakes. Crushing washers
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 272 General 2 A beginner's approach to making a brass and aluminium chess set Mike Freeman Continues with the machining details. Bishop
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 276 Internal Combustion A 1923 Bentley 3-Litre Engine Mike Sayer Concludes his description. Running tests
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 278 Internal Combustion 2 The Re-Cycle Engine Dave Fenner Starts machining the main components. Base and understraps, cross base and ... more
Starts machining the main components. Base and understraps, cross base and bearing housings
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 281 Workshop Producing shallow tapers Eric Clark Designs a taper setting jig for a lathe. Setting the sine bar, tan = sine? ... more
Designs a taper setting jig for a lathe. Setting the sine bar, tan = sine? Correct packing for the sine bar, accuracy, tool setting, do not take too much off, final thoughts on shallow tapers, conclusion, references, acknowledgements
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 283 General Reader Survey March 2009
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 284 Workshop Building a better bender John Barrett Made his own. Principle of operation, how to make the bender, base plate, m... more
Made his own. Principle of operation, how to make the bender, base plate, mounting column, eccentric, swivel column, moving column, bush, rotating former and retaining washer, fixed column, actuating bars, formers, using the machine
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 286 Boiler Making Testing Times Easier Norman Barber Makes a hydraulic pressure-testing rig
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 287 General Next Issue Making a sundial; Edwardian Elegance - The Phoenix car; McOnie's Oscillatin... more
Making a sundial; Edwardian Elegance - The Phoenix car; McOnie's Oscillating engine; Slide valve lapping; The Re-Cycle engine; Tide clock an introduction; Keith's column; Chess set; IMLEC 2009 details; Pseudo steam - electric power - steam outline; Traction engine lamps for 3in. scale Allchin by Tony Meek
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 288 News Addresses update News items, diary entries
2009 27-Feb 202 4,346 288 News Pinewood (Wokingham) MR Peter's 'Coffee Pot' or 'From Road to rail', Peter Withers' 'Coffee Pot' 0-... more
Peter's 'Coffee Pot' or 'From Road to rail', Peter Withers' 'Coffee Pot' 0-4-0VB Quarry Engine Dinorwic
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 NULL General Readership survey with this issue
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 183 On the cover ... Saddle tank locomotive at the Bournemouth Model Engineer Exhibition At the Ringwood Town and Country Experience (Photograph by David Clark)
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 191 Smoke Rings Letters to the editor
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 191 Smoke Rings Free plans Metro and Zephyr
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 191 Smoke Rings Land Speed record - target 1,000mph - The Bloodhound Project Metro and Zephyr
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 192 Postbag. First Class Post "It's the steam stupid" (Death of model engineering) Paul J.Weighell
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 192 Postbag. First Class Post Riveting article Meyrick Griffith-Jones
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 193 Postbag. First Class Post Wireless track occupancy Jed Weare
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 193 Postbag. First Class Post Gilling rolling stock Shaun Trewinnard
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 193 Postbag. First Class Post Gilling rolling stock Ed.
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 194 Postbag. First Class Post Minor changes (ME content) Roy A.Lewis
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 194 Postbag. First Class Post Minor changes (ME content) Ed.
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 194 Postbag. First Class Post More on evening classes Ted Holloway
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 194 Postbag. First Class Post Regrinding chucks Martin Leigh
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 195 General Model Engineer Readers' Survey 2009 J&L Industrial Supply catalogue
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 196 Internal Combustion A modified version of the Sugden Special Dave Fenner Continues the machining. Crankcase, cylinder jacket, con rod, prop driver
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 200 Stationary Engine McOnie's Oscillating Engine Anthony Mount Describes more throttle parts and begins work on the governor. Rocker shaft... more
Describes more throttle parts and begins work on the governor. Rocker shaft bearings, governor shaft rocker, governor fork arm, governor gear support arm, governor gear horizontal shaft, governor column, foot bearing, governor slide
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 204 Internal Combustion Making Glow Plugs Charlie Stone Wire drawing, first experiments, plan B, welding - the electrics, ú350 or t... more
Wire drawing, first experiments, plan B, welding - the electrics, ú350 or two bob, my welding machine, testing the welder, identifying the problem, element winding in situ, platinum wire, making glow plugs from scratch
2009 13-Feb 202 4,345 208 Locomotive Stowe. Southern Railway 'Schools' Class Locomotive Neville Evans Describes the (tender) axleboxes assemblies and springs, Paul Norrington's ... more
Describes the (tender) axleboxes assemblies and springs, Paul Norrington's chassis