Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	189	Diary		Club Diary
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	189	General		Notice for Subscribers to Model Engineer		My Time Media to Mortons Media Group Limited, direct debit
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	189	Diary		Club Diary
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	189	General		Notice for Subscribers to Model Engineer		My Time Media to Mortons Media Group Limited, direct debit
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	190	Horology	3	Electronic Hipp Toggle Circuit	Carl Wilson	Applies 'hit and miss' principles to the drive for a balance wheel clock. L... more Applies 'hit and miss' principles to the drive for a balance wheel clock. Large balance wheel clock, calculating the drive coil, bobbins, coil winding, more thoughts, conclusion, afterwords, about the author, spreadsheet
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	190	Horology	3	Electronic Hipp Toggle Circuit	Carl Wilson	Applies 'hit and miss' principles to the drive for a balance wheel clock. L... more Applies 'hit and miss' principles to the drive for a balance wheel clock. Large balance wheel clock, calculating the drive coil, bobbins, coil winding, more thoughts, conclusion, afterwords, about the author, spreadsheet
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	194	Stationary Engine	8	A Miniature Oscillating Steam Engine	Hotspur	Constructs a three-cylinder reversible oscillating engine. The gear change ... more Constructs a three-cylinder reversible oscillating engine. The gear change control mechanism, the steam inlet and exhaust pipes
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	194	Stationary Engine	8	A Miniature Oscillating Steam Engine	Hotspur	Constructs a three-cylinder reversible oscillating engine. The gear change ... more Constructs a three-cylinder reversible oscillating engine. The gear change control mechanism, the steam inlet and exhaust pipes
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	197	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	197	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	198	Club		York Model Engineers New Workshop	Roger Backhouse	Finds that putting up two new buildings is twice the fun of putting up just... more Finds that putting up two new buildings is twice the fun of putting up just one. Origins, funding, project work, some photos by Paul Howard, Richard Gibbon OBE, Mitsubishi air source heat pump, Ted Burdge, York City DSME
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	198	Club		York Model Engineers New Workshop	Roger Backhouse	Finds that putting up two new buildings is twice the fun of putting up just... more Finds that putting up two new buildings is twice the fun of putting up just one. Origins, funding, project work, some photos by Paul Howard, Richard Gibbon OBE, Mitsubishi air source heat pump, Ted Burdge, York City DSME
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	202	Rally		The Mainline Ground Level Rally at Gilling	John Arrowsmith	Attends a rally where everything is true to prototype except the size of th... more Attends a rally where everything is true to prototype except the size of the drivers. Richard Croucher prepares his V1 2-6-2 tank locomotive, Geoff Moore with his GWR saddle tank, Steve Whittaker runs his B1, Ballan Baker's K1, Neil Howley (Boxhill, Australia), King Arthur N-15 of Mike Aherne, Great Central 4-4-0 B11/2, Jamie Felgate (Ryedale), Stan Jackson with his J-94 saddle tank, Mark Bottomly drives a Western 1500XX tank, Oliver, Sam Yields fires the A3, Steve and Matthew, BR Std Class 4s
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	202	Rally		The Mainline Ground Level Rally at Gilling	John Arrowsmith	Attends a rally where everything is true to prototype except the size of th... more Attends a rally where everything is true to prototype except the size of the drivers. Richard Croucher prepares his V1 2-6-2 tank locomotive, Geoff Moore with his GWR saddle tank, Steve Whittaker runs his B1, Ballan Baker's K1, Neil Howley (Boxhill, Australia), King Arthur N-15 of Mike Aherne, Great Central 4-4-0 B11/2, Jamie Felgate (Ryedale), Stan Jackson with his J-94 saddle tank, Mark Bottomly drives a Western 1500XX tank, Oliver, Sam Yields fires the A3, Steve and Matthew, BR Std Class 4s
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Rolls Royce (In the Dock, John Bauer)	J.E.Kirby
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Silver Solder	Warwick Allison
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Silver Solder	Duncan Webster
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Brushless Motors	Andre Rousseau
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Not Toys	J.E.Kirby
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Rolls Royce (In the Dock, John Bauer)	J.E.Kirby
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Silver Solder	Warwick Allison
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Silver Solder	Duncan Webster
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Brushless Motors	Andre Rousseau
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	206	Postbag		Not Toys	J.E.Kirby
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	207	Postbag		LBSC	Ron Fitzgerald
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	207	Postbag		Windermere Steamboat Museum (Local Heroes Henry Schneider of Furness, Roger... more Windermere Steamboat Museum (Local Heroes Henry Schneider of Furness, Roger Backhouse?)	John Bauer
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	207	Postbag		LBSC	Ron Fitzgerald
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	207	Postbag		Windermere Steamboat Museum (Local Heroes Henry Schneider of Furness, Roger... more Windermere Steamboat Museum (Local Heroes Henry Schneider of Furness, Roger Backhouse?)	John Bauer
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	208	Locomotive	8	LNER B1 Locomotive	Doug Hewson	Completing the Tender. Presents an authentic 5 inch gauge version of Thomps... more Completing the Tender. Presents an authentic 5 inch gauge version of Thompson's most successful locomotive. Three views of tender for B1 61264
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	208	Locomotive	8	LNER B1 Locomotive	Doug Hewson	Completing the Tender. Presents an authentic 5 inch gauge version of Thomps... more Completing the Tender. Presents an authentic 5 inch gauge version of Thompson's most successful locomotive. Three views of tender for B1 61264
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	212	Internal Combustion	10	The Little Demon Supercharged V8	Mick Knight	Describes the construction of a supercharged V8 internal combustion engine.... more Describes the construction of a supercharged V8 internal combustion engine. Rocker arms
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	212	Internal Combustion	10	The Little Demon Supercharged V8	Mick Knight	Describes the construction of a supercharged V8 internal combustion engine.... more Describes the construction of a supercharged V8 internal combustion engine. Rocker arms
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	216	Locomotive	12	William Spence Locomotive for 7 1/4in. Gauge	Cliff Almond	Continues his description of a potential narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4 inch... more Continues his description of a potential narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4 inch gauge. Challenges in researching the prototype, bar frames, associated springs and brackets, further notes of the historic development of the prototype
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	216	Locomotive	12	William Spence Locomotive for 7 1/4in. Gauge	Cliff Almond	Continues his description of a potential narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4 inch... more Continues his description of a potential narrow gauge 0-4-0T for 7 1/4 inch gauge. Challenges in researching the prototype, bar frames, associated springs and brackets, further notes of the historic development of the prototype
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	220	Railway	1	5 Inch Gauge Timber Frame Driver's Truck	David Allen	Makes extensive use of 3D CAD and laser cutting to make a timber frames dri... more Makes extensive use of 3D CAD and laser cutting to make a timber frames driving truck. 'W' frames, wheels
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	220	Railway	1	5 Inch Gauge Timber Frame Driver's Truck	David Allen	Makes extensive use of 3D CAD and laser cutting to make a timber frames dri... more Makes extensive use of 3D CAD and laser cutting to make a timber frames driving truck. 'W' frames, wheels
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	224	Electrical	2	Rewinding a Two Speed Motor	Graham Astbury	Learns a lot about single-phase induction motors and describes 'The long an... more Learns a lot about single-phase induction motors and describes 'The long and winding road that leads to a 2-speed single-phase motor'. Pole changing methods, the two winding approach, references
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	224	Electrical	2	Rewinding a Two Speed Motor	Graham Astbury	Learns a lot about single-phase induction motors and describes 'The long an... more Learns a lot about single-phase induction motors and describes 'The long and winding road that leads to a 2-speed single-phase motor'. Pole changing methods, the two winding approach, references
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	227	Book Review		An Encyclopaedia of World Bridges	David McFetrick	Reviewed by Roger Backhouse
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	227	Book Review		Wales and Western Region Railways	Brain Reading and Ian Reading	Reviewed by Brian Baker
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	227	Book Review		An Encyclopaedia of World Bridges	David McFetrick	Reviewed by Roger Backhouse
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	227	Book Review		Wales and Western Region Railways	Brain Reading and Ian Reading	Reviewed by Brian Baker
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	228	Locomotive	40	Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge	Peter Seymour-Howell	Valve Guides and Cylinder Liners. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gr... more Valve Guides and Cylinder Liners. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, valve guides, valve guide oil pots, cylinder liners
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	228	Locomotive	40	Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge	Peter Seymour-Howell	Valve Guides and Cylinder Liners. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gr... more Valve Guides and Cylinder Liners. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, valve guides, valve guide oil pots, cylinder liners
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	232	Locomotive		A Treasure Found in the RSME Dungeon	Luker	Explores the darkest recesses of the Rand society's vaults. The RSME dungeo... more Explores the darkest recesses of the Rand society's vaults. The RSME dungeon, Sir Alfred (Pioneer), a quick pressure test and a little maintenance, a new tender found and restored by the youngest of us, David, running and maintaining the old girl, the true value of treasure, most photos by David Bricker, references
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	232	Locomotive		A Treasure Found in the RSME Dungeon	Luker	Explores the darkest recesses of the Rand society's vaults. The RSME dungeo... more Explores the darkest recesses of the Rand society's vaults. The RSME dungeon, Sir Alfred (Pioneer), a quick pressure test and a little maintenance, a new tender found and restored by the youngest of us, David, running and maintaining the old girl, the true value of treasure, most photos by David Bricker, references
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	235	Club News		John Arrowsmith's comments		Geoff Theasby's excursions, return to normality
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	235	Club News		Moss Bank MES (Bolton DMES?)		Damage, Moss Bank Park MES
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	235	Club News		Gauge 1 MRA
	2022	29-Jul	229	4,696	235	Club News		SM&EE		Guy Gibbons' sensitive drilling attachment, Ann Hatherill with her SM&EE aw... more Guy Gibbons' sensitive drilling attachment, Ann Hatherill with her SM&EE award
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