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1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 72 Smoke Rings Can anyone explain? (Casting waterways in i.c. engine cylinder heads) Editors
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 72 Smoke Rings Mystery turning tools Editors
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 72 Post Bag Erratum: 3/4 second pendulum electric clock. One way... John Wilding
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 72 Post Bag ... or another (Erratum: 3/4 second pendulum electric clock) Tony Jeffree
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag SMEE 100 Exhibition John Rogers
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag Hydrovane compressor R.M.Denham
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag Murphy's Laws David Piddington
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag Improved accuracy (Correcting chucking faults) John Megson 25 pounder gun/howitzer
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag Phobia (Model engineers: A wife's view, Doreen Paviour) Ian Smith
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag Unusual i.c. engines P.T.Hornby Busy Bee, Mini Auto, Atkinson EAM, Teago, Trafford Engineering Supplies
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag Tipping gear Bernard Lundberg
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 73 Post Bag Saturated or wet? (Steam definitions) David M.Ingram
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 74 Post Bag Personal pleasure (Imperial/metric) Gordon Read
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 74 Post Bag Expediency (Imperial/metric) A.D.Emery
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 74 Post Bag Sterile (Imperial/metric) Bob Margolis
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 75 Stationary Engine 1 Experiments With Valve Gears David Bull Describes a number of experimental ideas for stationary steam plants. Intro... more
Describes a number of experimental ideas for stationary steam plants. Introduction - setting the scene, the renaissance of an old engine, who made the Mikron? Main bearings, calculations for conventional slide valve
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 77 General 5 Building a Horse Drawn Caravan Body Shell (Horse Drawn Gypsy Caravans) John Pearce Stages1 to 10
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 80 Exhibition The 21st Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition Ted Jolliffe Ken Swan's 7 1/4"g. tram engine, winding & pumping engine by Richard Alder,... more
Ken Swan's 7 1/4"g. tram engine, winding & pumping engine by Richard Alder, 5"g. railway crane by I.Hunt, planing machine restored by Alan Rimmer, P.Longford's Chinese Chariot of Fire, Wilcox & Gibbs chain stitch machine restored by A.Hardy, GWR City of Truro 4-4-0 crankshaft by J.Groom, railway crane by D.A.Clarkson, 1:12 scale Onager Roman Siege engine by J.Walford, showman's garage by J.Eva, gas fired water tube boiler by John Tuer
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 82 General Scale Model Engineering with Meccano Mike Dennis (Photos: Robin Schoolar). The Williamson engine of 1868 in 1:5 scale, the m... more
(Photos: Robin Schoolar). The Williamson engine of 1868 in 1:5 scale, the model motor and drive, balance and timing, colours and paints, 'mutilations'
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 83 Pete's Page Hints on Motors Peter Spenlove-Spenlove Passes on useful hints
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 84 Stationary Engine 3 A Scotch Crank Engine of 1846 Anthony Mount Describes the columns. Front columns, column capital, capital cap, intermed... more
Describes the columns. Front columns, column capital, capital cap, intermediate capital, finial, tie rods, parts 12 to 16, inner columns, availability of supplies
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 87 On Shed 5 Harringay. a 5in. gauge Great Northern Railway 0-4-4 tank engine Martin Evans Final cylinder details, crossheads, valve gear, motion plate. GNR 0-6-0PT, ... more
Final cylinder details, crossheads, valve gear, motion plate. GNR 0-6-0PT, erratum, suppliers
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 90 Road Steam 3 Painting, Lining and Little Samson Martin Wallis The JennyBrush, Master Lining Pen, Savage Little Samson, works drawings, sa... more
The JennyBrush, Master Lining Pen, Savage Little Samson, works drawings, safe custody, suppliers
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 93 Electrical An Antique Solenoid Engine David Swan Reports on the restoration
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 94 Bray's Bench 2 The Sanderson Beam Engine Stan Bray Describes the flywheel and main bearings. Main bearing housings, supplier
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 97 Keith's Column 25 Dean Goods. A Swindon 0-6-0 locomotive in 7 1/4in. gauge Keith Wilson Discusses special tooling, boiler modification, whistle valves, spring dril... more
Discusses special tooling, boiler modification, whistle valves, spring drilling jig. Is your tool doing its best? That break valve, springamajig, in vino veritas? Whistle Will it work? Help? (Errors)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 100 Road Locomotive Combination Living Van Eric Hughes A multi-purpose combination vehicle
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 102 Track Tyneside SMEE Spring Rally 1998 Ian Spencer Peter Newbury's 5"g. LMS Jubilee, 3 1/2"g. LMS Patriot by Ken Elwood, 5"g. ... more
Peter Newbury's 5"g. LMS Jubilee, 3 1/2"g. LMS Patriot by Ken Elwood, 5"g. Sulzer class 33 by Stuart Laidler, Michael Saint's Durham & North Yorkshire traction engine, Fred Horseman's 4 1/2" scale Burrell Mr. Rusty, Bill Short's Boxhill, Malcolm Halliday's stationary engines, Ron Drake, 7 1/4"g. rolling stock by Roy Chipchase
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 104 Trade Topics Revelations on a Rexon (DTS-16SA Scroll Saw) Jim Robson Reports
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Lancaster & Morecambe MES
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Milton Keynes MES
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Erewash Valley MES
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Peterborough SME
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Gauge One MRA
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Leyland SME
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Ryedale SME
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Tyneside SMEE
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Rochdale SMEE
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Nelson SM (NZ)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Gore MEC (NZ)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Auckland SME (NZ)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Scale Marine Modellers Incorporated (Auckland) (NZ)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 105 Club Chat Hutt Valley MES (NZ)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 106 Club Chat Maidstone MES (NZ)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 106 Club Chat Stoomgroep Zuid (Holland)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 106 Club Chat Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 106 Club Chat Japan Coupler Friends Club (Japan) 2 1/2"g. GER class 1500 by Seeichi Watanabe, year of the rabbit
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 106 With Our Sympathy Ted Barker, Peterborough SME; Reg Bowman, Tyneside SMEE; John Patterson, Ph... more
Ted Barker, Peterborough SME; Reg Bowman, Tyneside SMEE; John Patterson, Phil Walton, Gauge 1 MRA
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 106 Diary Club Diary
1999 15-Jan 182 4,085 106 General Contributors to Model Engineer