Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	682	Workshop		Men in Sheds (Harold Dowbekin)	Alex Whittaker	Model jet turbine designer in Lancashire. Design & production, shed fulfilm... more Model jet turbine designer in Lancashire. Design & production, shed fulfilment, work flow, heavy metal, form & function, Raglan, Harrison, Adcock & Shipley, Dexion, milling, storage, useful items, turbos & turbines, ceramic bearings, lost wax castings
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	684	Nautical	6	The Gorgon Steam Ship Engine	Guenter Kallies	Linkage system
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	686	Locomotive		Steam Turbine Locomotives of the World	P.J.M.Southworth	Concludes. General Electric Company, USA, The Baldwin Locomotive Works, USA... more Concludes. General Electric Company, USA, The Baldwin Locomotive Works, USA, Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation, Union Pacific Railroad, Baldwin-Westinghouse, Chesapeake & Ohio, Henry Royce, 'Jawn Henry', bibliography
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	690	Workshop	10	Changing Hindsight into Foresight	Mick Appleyard	Dividing & dividing heads. To summarise, section three, indexing head gear ... more Dividing & dividing heads. To summarise, section three, indexing head gear wheel colour code, T-slot cleaning scraper, T-slot bolts, slotting screw heads, slitting saw arbors/holders, Autolock chuck drill chuck, milling machine digital slide bars, cross travel slide bar, long travel slide bar, drilling machine table protection, space drilling, chain drilling
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	693	Automotive		Building a Fun Run-About	Richard K.Wightman
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	695	An Engineer's Day Out		The Ulster Folk & Transport Museum	Roger Backhouse	Cultra in Northern Ireland. Rail collection, Giants Causeway tramcar & badg... more Cultra in Northern Ireland. Rail collection, Giants Causeway tramcar & badge, Belfast tramcar, forge, signalling display, County Donegal Joint Railway Phoenix - steam train converted to diesel, Southern Irish 4-6-0 Maeve, Guinness Brewery loco designed by Geoghegan, Great Southern & Western Railway coach, Belfast built Chambers saloon car, garage display, road vehicles, Merryweather fire pump, Great Northern Railway railbus, 'James' Captain motorcycle with Villiers engine
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	699	Lathe	1	Roller Bearings for Mini Lathes	Neil Wyatt	"Parting is such Sweet Sorrow". Parting off tools, Milnes Type-R lathe as u... more "Parting is such Sweet Sorrow". Parting off tools, Milnes Type-R lathe as used by LBSC, mini-lathe bearings, (photos: www.lathes.co.uk)
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	702	Keith's Column	21	Lillian. A Narrow Gauge Locomotive for 7 1/4in. gauge	Keith Wilson	Details of Saint locomotive, email replies, Model Engineer magazine set, lu... more Details of Saint locomotive, email replies, Model Engineer magazine set, lubrication (cont.), Wilson's Words of Wisdom, sight feed, GWRillian smokebox, exhaust fitting
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	704	Club Chat		Vandalism - Does it affect your club?
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	704	Club Chat		7 1/4in. Gauge Society
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	704	Club Chat		Bristol SMEE
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	704	Club Chat		Erewash Valley MES
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	704	Club Chat		Fylde SME
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	704	Club Chat		High Wycombe MEC
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	704	Diary		Club Diary
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	705	Club Chat		Leyland SME
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	705	Club Chat		North London SME
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	705	Club Chat		City of Oxford SME
	2006	09-Jun	196	4,275	705	Club Chat		Model Steam Road Vehicle Society
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	589	On the cover ...		GWR locomotive Honington Hall at Aynho		(Photograph courtesy of the National Rail Museum)
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	599	Smoke Rings		The Model Engineer Exhibition	Editors
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	599	Smoke Rings		Machine tools to covet (New lathe series)	Editors
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	599	Humorous		Chuck, the Muddle Engineer	B. Terry Aspin	The transistor radio battery
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	600	Post Bag		Bristol engines (Wedding ring Wimpeys (Wellington bombers), Cyril Cannell)	Roy Simmons	"Bristol" sleeve-valve engine - sectional view of head
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	600	Post Bag		Canadian steam boats (Up a creek (Steam launches), Editors)	John C.Chappell	Full size Cora and model counterpart
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	600	Post Bag		Deltic engines	Vivian Mitchell
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	601	Post Bag		Locomotive support (A Locomotive Building Stand, Colin Abrey)	John Mathie
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	601	Post Bag		Kitchen rudders	Mr. Philips
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	601	Post Bag		Casting quality	Eric Clark
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	601	Post Bag		Lithography (Printing methods (Dating of engraved drawings))	Peter Mercer
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	602	Post Bag		Thanks (Woods metal)	M.J.Atkinson
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	602	Post Bag		King valve gear	Peter Rich
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	602	Post Bag		GWR valve gear rocking levers (King valve gear)	Don Ashton replies
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	602	Lathe	1	Early Harrison Lathes	Tony Griffiths	Researches top second-hand candidates for the discerning model engineer's w... more Researches top second-hand candidates for the discerning model engineer's workshop. Identification, catalogues, headstock, screw-thread spindle fittings L5, L5A, selecting spindle speeds, screwcutting and power feeds, carriage, compound slide rest, Harrison 11in. and 140, stands, conversion to single-phase electrics and higher top speeds
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	607	General	3	The Products of Tangyes of Birmingham 1891	David Piddington	Continues his look at the products of the Cornwall Works. Planing & shaping... more Continues his look at the products of the Cornwall Works. Planing & shaping machines, vices & surface plates, lathes, treble geared lathe, milling machines, wheel cutting machines, cutting & grinding milling cutters, countershafts, chucks
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	611	Pete's Page		Workshop Wisdom	Peter Spenlove-Spenlove	Discusses a machine lubrication tip, extols the virtues of inexpensive sash... more Discusses a machine lubrication tip, extols the virtues of inexpensive sash cramps
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	612	Steam		A Methylated Spirit Burner	Les Kerr	Explains how he made. Main body, connecting bush, retaining screw, jet, bus... more Explains how he made. Main body, connecting bush, retaining screw, jet, bushes, nut, cup, bolt & valve body, needle & top, retaining nut, barrel, rear & burner end, assembly, running, methylated spirits
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	615	Boiler	3	How to Design and Assemble Model Locomotive Boilers	Peter Rich	Concludes his individual approach. County of Middlesex, Australian boiler c... more Concludes his individual approach. County of Middlesex, Australian boiler code email address
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	618	Horology	7	Sixteen Day Pedestal Clock	Peter Heiman	Concludes his series. Simple pedestal column
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	621	Workshop		Fitting a Digital Depth Readout to a Dore Westbury Milling Machine	Raymond McMahon	Describes a useful addition
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	622	General		In The Next Issue		Letters from LBSC; locomotive driver training; lathe spindle bearings; engi... more Letters from LBSC; locomotive driver training; lathe spindle bearings; engineer's day out; steam turbine locomotives; Shay locomotive
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	623	Locomotive	2	Hatherton Hall	Neville Evans	Reasons, cab side of Hinderton Hall at Didcot, boiler steady/rocker bracket... more Reasons, cab side of Hinderton Hall at Didcot, boiler steady/rocker bracket on no. 5900, chassis, water gauge, webbed spoke wheels on no. 4936 Kinlet Hall at Toddington
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	627	Locomotive	9	A GWR 1400 Class Locomotive in Gauge 1	G.R.Thornber	Describes the bodywork
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	630	Road Steam	20	Savage's Universal Carrier	Stan Nipper and Martin Wallis	See 197 4279 132 (Engineering inheritance). Crankshaft bearing brackets & v... more See 197 4279 132 (Engineering inheritance). Crankshaft bearing brackets & valve gear. Favourite leisure time activity, thoughts for clubs & societies, valve gear aside, scaling valve events, right-hand bearing housing
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	634	Club Chat		10 1/4in. Gauge Society
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	634	Club Chat		Bradford MES
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	634	Club Chat		Chichester DSME		South Downs Light Railway Society
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	634	Club Chat		Crawley ME
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	634	Club Chat		Edinburgh SME
	2006	26-May	196	4,274	634	Club Chat		Harrow & Wembley SME
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