Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	250	Postbag		More on superheating	Don Broadley
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	251	Postbag		More on superheating	D.A.G.Brown comments
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	251	Postbag		Hacksaws	James Buxton
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	251	Postbag		Small Whitworth threads	John Wilson
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	251	Postbag		Allchin query	Steve Whitehouse
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	252	Historic		The Cambridge Old Sewage Pumping Station and replica pumping engine	Donald Unwin	Describes the early years of the Pumping Station. Hathorn Davey
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	255	Internal Combustion		Finishing the Bristol Hydra That Almost Finishing Me!	Brian Perkins	Describes making the remaining parts and the 'trials and tribulations' of f... more Describes making the remaining parts and the 'trials and tribulations' of final assembly. Putting the engine together
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	258	Lathe	2	Making the most of the Myford	Graham Howe	Shares his experiences with a new rear toolpost design. Parting off, other ... more Shares his experiences with a new rear toolpost design. Parting off, other operations
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	260	Road Steam	6	Sentinel DG8 Waggon	Alan Beasley	Description of the cab. References
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	262	Stationary Engine	9	Rachel. A wall steam engine	Stan Bray	Eccentric straps and unusual pump. The pump, valve box, priming lever, a us... more Eccentric straps and unusual pump. The pump, valve box, priming lever, a useful dodge
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	265	Locomotive	32	Penrhos Grange	Neville Evans	Cleading details of the No. 1 boiler. Cock-up corner
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	267	Locomotive		Stowe. Southern Railway 'Schools' Class Locomotive	Neville Evans	Dummy snifting valve, dome and chimney, Repton dome, buffer detail and smok... more Dummy snifting valve, dome and chimney, Repton dome, buffer detail and smokebox
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	269	Pete's Page		Punch and die sets for specialised washers	Peter Spenlove-Spenlove	Wad punches, tubing cutters, punch and die sets
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	270	Horology		Fixing Auntie's Clock	Ken Jones	Takes a model engineer's approach to mending a clock. Problem identified, t... more Takes a model engineer's approach to mending a clock. Problem identified, tools for the job, careful restraint, will it work, final hurdle, see 200 4325 550
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	273	Lathe		Rolls-Royce precision lathe	Tony Griffiths	Describes a rare magnificent lathe from Derby
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	274	Railway	2	A steam-powered, turbo electric intercity train	Werner Jeggli (Switzerland)	Steam turbine construction, operation and system processes. Rotor, turbine ... more Steam turbine construction, operation and system processes. Rotor, turbine casing, steam nozzle, steam exhaust, turbine bearings, electro-mechanical technical data, test box, locomotive equipment, tender, generator, butane pressure, gas consumption, power output and efficiency, tips and recommendations
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	278	Exhibition		Steam sensation at Sinsheim	Michael Jones	Describes a recent trip to. Travel to Sinsheim, SM&EE, an exhibition overvi... more Describes a recent trip to. Travel to Sinsheim, SM&EE, an exhibition overview, hall 2, the other track, halls 5 and 4, traction engines, charter coach connection, short on time? Channel Tunnel, France-Holland-Belgium, continental travel-tip, on board amusements, Germany (at last), breakfast by the Nekar,
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	282	Competition		IMLEC 2008 Competition	Rod Ainsworth	Provides a preview for the 40th International Model Locomotive Efficiency C... more Provides a preview for the 40th International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition to be held at Victoria Park, Southport on 5-6 July 2008. Southport MEC, caravans and camping, traders, competition, entry forms, basic rules, prizes
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	283	News		Membership Online		Membership-online Limited based in Northampton
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	283	News		Cleaning job		1 1/2" scale traction engine
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	283	News - Notices		Bedford MES		Miniature traction engine rally, 60th Anniversary Invitation Weekend
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	News - Notices		South-west model engineering, model making and hobbies exhibition		Royal Bath & West Showground
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	Club		In Memoriam		Carl Cooper, Rochdale SMEE
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	UK club news		Ascot LS
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	UK club news		Guildford MES
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	UK club news		Maidstone MES
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	UK club news		MES Northern Ireland
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	UK club news		Worthing DSME
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	UK club news		Harlington LS
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	World club news		Auckland SME (NZ)
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	World club news		New Jersey LS (US)
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	284	Trade news		Actulite Task Light from Aura Corporation
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	285	Trade news		Machine Mart catalogue
	2008	29-Feb	200	4,320	285	Diary		Diary
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	179	On the Cover ...		Len Mason's original Mastiff 4-cylinder 4-stroke engine		At the Centenary Model Engineer Exhibition (Photograph by Justin Lambert)
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	189	Smoke Rings		Meet Roger (Roger Bunce)		New Technical Editor
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	189	Smoke Rings		Send three and four-pence		Errors in the report of the clock section of the Centenary Model Engineer E... more Errors in the report of the clock section of the Centenary Model Engineer Exhibition
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	189	Smoke Rings		From No. 10		Metrication petition
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	190	Postbag		Making small hinges	Gerald Martyn
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	190	Postbag		The Still engine	John Illingworth
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	190	Postbag		Metrication in history (What is the point of that? J.D.Willman)	Colin Hartwright
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	190	Postbag		Casting repair	John Drewell
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	191	Postbag		Greenwood & Batley (Drawing ellipses, Duncan Webster)	John Ditchfield	de Laval steam turbine gearbox
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	191	Postbag		Micrometer identified	'Richmond'
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	191	Postbag		Energy saving lamps	John Fielding (aka 'Inchanga')
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	192	Postbag		Valve gear lead	Mark Frampton	The Jones variable lead gear, the Locomotive Cyclopedia of American Practic... more The Jones variable lead gear, the Locomotive Cyclopedia of American Practice
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	193	Exhibition		Centenary Model Engineer Exhibition. The Loan Models	Brian Davies	Diesel-shunting engine 1831 by Malcolm Beak, 2-stroke petrol engine Phoenix... more Diesel-shunting engine 1831 by Malcolm Beak, 2-stroke petrol engine Phoenix by Mr Juby, Richard Hornsby Chain Track Tractor by D.Bingham, French battleship Richelieu guns by Alex McFadyen, 1:50 Portuguese Feluca Barca de Pesca Bou by John Ling, 3" Savory-Garrett ploughing engine by M.Gilkes, 3" Fowler balanced plough, 1:6 scale Savage No. 1 Organ engine by J.Weight, Nemett I/C engine by R.Manley, Hallam Nipper I/C engine by Patrick O'Keefe, Tubal Cain Simple Steam Plant by Peter Gain, General Service Pinnace Number 1374, compound steam engine by Malcolm Beak, 1:8 King class locomotive bogie by A.V.Phillips, Seagull engine by T.Coles, Nurthern Side Valve Twin by George A.Nurthern exhibited by Malcolm Beak
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	197	Stationary Engine	1	Self-starting single-cylinder double-acting steam engine	Les Kerr (Australia)	Electronically controlled, stepper motor driven valve timing. Concept devel... more Electronically controlled, stepper motor driven valve timing. Concept development, valve trials, valve motors, stepper-motor valve control, engine stop and start, stepper motor theory, unipolar motor operation
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	200	Locomotive	14	Ayesha II	Tony Weale	Concludes, Ayesha by Dick Allen
	2008	15-Feb	200	4,319	201	General		Next Issue		Report from Sinsheim; Brian Perkins' Hydra, Myford Improvements; Hathorn Da... more Report from Sinsheim; Brian Perkins' Hydra, Myford Improvements; Hathorn Davey plant, Rolls-Royce lathe
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