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2008 10-Oct 201 4,336 464 World club news Maryborough MELSA (Aus)
2008 10-Oct 201 4,336 464 World club news Hutt Valley MES (NZ)
2008 10-Oct 201 4,336 465 World club news Maidstone MES (NZ)
2008 10-Oct 201 4,336 465 World club news Centurion SME (SA)
2008 10-Oct 201 4,336 465 World club news Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
2008 10-Oct 201 4,336 465 Humorous Humour time, Maryborough MELSA (Aus) For those getting on in years
2008 10-Oct 201 4,336 465 Diary Diary
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 359 On the cover ... Partially-assembled Aquilla 9-cylinder sleeve valve aero engine by Brian Pe... more
Partially-assembled Aquilla 9-cylinder sleeve valve aero engine by Brian Perkins
At the Bristol Model Engineering Show. (Photograph by Roger Bunce)
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 369 Smoke Rings The Lost Models Directory
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 369 Smoke Rings 5th Cologne Live Steam Meeting Indoor running on the Sinsheim track, tinkering with an engine
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 370 Postbag Where's Blue Star? Rob Speare See 134 3354 945, 134 3355 1027 and 134 3356 1068
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 370 Postbag Paternoster engineering Richard Clifton "Never stop, step on and off" passenger lift
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 370 Postbag Paternoster engineering MLS (Malcolm Stride) "Never stop, step on and off" passenger lift
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 370 Postbag Cleaning a model Edward Steward Steam engine
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 370 Postbag More Mickey Mice Joseph Ollett
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 371 Postbag Steam velocity (1) (Steam turbines, R.F.Parsons) David Lockley
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 371 Postbag Steam velocity (2) (Steam turbines, R.F.Parsons) Colin Usher
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 371 Postbag Skeleton clock suspension (John Parslow) Beris Bowen
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 371 Postbag Skeleton clock suspension John Parslow responds
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 371 Postbag Profile cutting (Boiler materials, David Piddington) James Buxton
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 371 Postbag Titanic (1) Brian E.Eves SINCS Engineer, LNE North East
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 372 Postbag Titanic (2) Mark Bedford
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 372 Postbag Die tolerances Martin Humphrey
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 372 Postbag Westbury road roller castings Keith Williamson
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 372 Postbag Ratty email? Neil Wyatt MES Northern Ireland
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 372 Postbag Propane firing Tony Finn
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 373 Postbag Ewins oil pump Jack Shilling
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 373 Postbag Kelly & Son filing machine Ron Dawe
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 373 General Next Issue Curly Bowl report (Carl Jones driving a 3 1/2"g. Hielan Lassie at Sutton Co... more
Curly Bowl report (Carl Jones driving a 3 1/2"g. Hielan Lassie at Sutton Coldfield MES); engineering in wood (for an electric locomotive); McOnie's oscillating engine; steam injectors; Edwardian Elegance; Toulet Imperator clock
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 374 Exhibition Bristol Show Michael Jones and Roger Bunce Swash plate air compressor by B.Phillips (Stroud SME), wooden engines by Ed... more
Swash plate air compressor by B.Phillips (Stroud SME), wooden engines by Edward Addis, mobile pigeon loft and water cart by Brian Young, H.Paviour's 3 1/2"g. Southern Railways Q1, 2 1/2"g. 'George V' class 4-4-0 by John Whale, Colin Hawkins' 4" scale Foster, Graham Hawkins' 5"g. GWR Star Castle & King, Brian Perkins Aquila engine & 1:3 scale Mercedes-Benz W165, John Heeley's Bentley radial engine, Alec Price's 1:4 medieval clock, Derek Goddard's 1:10 Armstrong hydraulic crane, 7 1/4"g. Stockton & Darlington Black Diamond locomotive by A.G.Smith (Plymouth MS), N.Dickensen's 7 1/4"g. Isle of Mann (Man?) No. 6 Peveril, locomotive workshop by Bristol SMEE (Bulleid West Country Class 4-6-2, SR 'King Arthur', 0-6-0 Terrier tank), Philip Handcock's (Forest Classics) Boehm Flame Eater engine, Jan Ridder vacuum engine by B.Cole, Martin Gregory's LTD Stirling engine, Terry Phelps' milling demonstration
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 379 Workshop The Bridgeport Tony Griffiths Describes the world's most popular milling machine. Model C head, competiti... more
Describes the world's most popular milling machine. Model C head, competition, 'born' 1938, important features, production, Bridgeport today, heads, model M head, model J head, model 2J2 head
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 382 Boiler My first boiler Julia Old Front tubeplate, pressure testing
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 384 General Letters to a Grandson M.J.H. Ellis Describes high tension ignition
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 385 Locomotive Anna. A Manning Wardle Locomotive for 7 1/4 in. Gauge Derek Brown & Mark Smithers Finish the tender, a few modifications. The tender body, the seat, more ten... more
Finish the tender, a few modifications. The tender body, the seat, more tender details, smokebox tangles, smokebox bottom plates, valve spindle lubrication, valve gear drop links, harder suspension, conclusion
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 389 Internal Combustion I/C Topics. Two engines from Australia, future Nemett engine designs Nemett Desmond Wallace's 1:4 scale Offenhauser engine, Vera Wallace, John Brown's ... more
Desmond Wallace's 1:4 scale Offenhauser engine, Vera Wallace, John Brown's V-twin to Jerry Howell's design, 2-stroke silencing (James Wells), exhaust systems and firing orders (Ron Wright),
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 392 Locomotive A no-frills cylinder drain valve Harold Pearson Describes a simple centralised valve. Design, construction and assembly, se... more
Describes a simple centralised valve. Design, construction and assembly, see 211 4467 586
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 392 Locomotive A no-frills cylinder drain valve Harold Pearson Describes a simple centralised valve. Design, construction and assembly, se... more
Describes a simple centralised valve. Design, construction and assembly, see 211 4467 586
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 394 Personal Engineering's Local Heroes. Samuel Smiles of Haddington Roger Backhouse Describes the man who made engineering heroic
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 394 Electrical Alien Abduction! James Wells Has a 'close encounter' with a night light!
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 395 Electrical Pico-Hydroelectricity and the model engineer Marcus Rooks Looks at the possibilities. Not for the faint-hearted, model engineer use? ... more
Looks at the possibilities. Not for the faint-hearted, model engineer use? Pelton wheel type
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 397 Workshop A vice tip Peter Spenlove-Spenlove Holding heavy round objects
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 397 Workshop A time-saving tip Neil Heppenstall Quick and easy way to keep tee-slots free of swarf
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 398 Keith's Column Outings to miniature railways this summer Keith Wilson King Charles III at Leyland, German locomotive, GRWillian progress, Excel p... more
King Charles III at Leyland, German locomotive, GRWillian progress, Excel programs, Echills Wood Railway, Thirlestaine Hall with a Prairie, double-headed 'Royal Scots', 'Scale day' at Leyland, a pair of 3 1/2"g 'Maisies', cute 0-4-0 (Juliet?), Lancashire and Yorkshire 4-4-2 'high flyer', musical encounters, a touch of humour, Wilson's Words of Wisdom (Sir Spike Milligan)
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 401 Club In Memoriam Alan Halliday, Vancouver Island ME; Geoff Wren, North London SME
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 401 UK club news Bristol SMEE
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 401 UK club news Derby SMEE
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 401 UK club news Model Steam Road Vehicle Society
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 401 UK club news North London SME
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 401 Club events Worthing DSME Exhibition Kevin Ayling's Kitson-Mayer (Meyer?), Brian Brookes' 5"g. Bayer-Garratt (Be... more
Kevin Ayling's Kitson-Mayer (Meyer?), Brian Brookes' 5"g. Bayer-Garratt (Beyer-Garratt?), club LNER 2-8-0 Worsfold, Michael Wheelwright's LNWR Claughton, John Bibby's Gnome engine
2008 26-Sep 201 4,335 402 Club events Reading SME Open Day Sectioned Lister D-type engine, 0-6-0 tender engine, Peter Ballard's Shay, ... more
Sectioned Lister D-type engine, 0-6-0 tender engine, Peter Ballard's Shay, Paul South's Aerokits Sea Commander replica, Phil Abbott's flash steamer, Les Dawson's Atkinson steam wagon