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1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 22 Trade A Day at Bridgeport Barry Jordan Reports his recent visit.
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 24 Locomotive 11 Lady of the Lake. A 7mm scale 2-2-2 LNWR locomotive in '0' gauge Brian Harfield Describes the burner construction and steam test. Spirit burner, swage bloc... more
Describes the burner construction and steam test. Spirit burner, swage block, wicks, fuel
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 26 Automotive Tethered Cars Update Peter Hill Reports recent developments. Monza class cars, UK events, R.R.C. at the I.M... more
Reports recent developments. Monza class cars, UK events, R.R.C. at the I.M.S., Alan Denman's A.G. Special, M1 Special McCoy 19 Power, Pegasus, collection of 'hotrods', ED Aerocar by Jim Elsegood, D.Harding's Bugatti type 35, Cooper Bristol by A.F.Weaver
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 28 Hot Air 2 Little Gem. A Twin Cylinder Hot Air Engine Ray McMahon (Northern Ireland Describes the building. Lower structure components. Catwalk floor, stanchio... more
Describes the building. Lower structure components. Catwalk floor, stanchions, hand rails, bearing frames, bearings
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 31 Road Steam 3 Patterns & Patternmaking Martin Wallis Foundry work and patternmaking. Colour code, turning, suitable materials, n... more
Foundry work and patternmaking. Colour code, turning, suitable materials, newspaper trick, computer numerical control, painting
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 34 Reminiscences 12 Completely Loco. It Happened This Month Alan Ashberry Review of events in railway history. July, August, September, October, Nove... more
Review of events in railway history. July, August, September, October, November, December, No. 5069 Isambard Kingdom Brunel GWR Castle class, no. 6221 Queen Elizabeth, Harrow & Wealdstone disaster
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 36 Bray's Bench 7 The Repton Clock Stan Bray Explains how to make the pendulum bob and weight. Flying saucer, yet anothe... more
Explains how to make the pendulum bob and weight. Flying saucer, yet another trial
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 38 Reminiscences Memory Lane Ed Cloutman Oxford society track at Blenheim Palace, Merlin, Lena, Barry, see 215 4513 ... more
Oxford society track at Blenheim Palace, Merlin, Lena, Barry, see 215 4513 170
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 39 Workshop Improvements to the Dual Purpose Bandsaw A.Hussey Reduced feed pressure, extended blade life, increased capacity
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 41 Locomotive A Convocation of Conways Jim Matthews From Erewash Valley MES reports the annual Conway rally. Nigel Thompson's B... more
From Erewash Valley MES reports the annual Conway rally. Nigel Thompson's Betty, Frances Mayall drives David Mayall's Conway, suppliers
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 42 Keith's Column 18 Dean Goods. A Swindon 0-6-0 locomotive in 7 1/4in. gauge Keith Wilson Matters arising from correspondence. Off to the psychiatrist, shrink fit, o... more
Matters arising from correspondence. Off to the psychiatrist, shrink fit, other Dean Goods, promising start (Ariel), back to the Deanery!
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 44 Pete's Page Better Safe Than Sorry Peter Spenlove-Spenlove Discusses two forms of prevention. Smoke alarms & fuse ratings, tap wrench ... more
Discusses two forms of prevention. Smoke alarms & fuse ratings, tap wrench balls
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 44 General Contributions to Model Engineer
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 45 Railway 1 + 1 1/4 x 100 = A Dual Celebration (Isle of Man Railways) Ted Jolliffe Celebrating 125 years of public service. No. 1 Sutherland, no. 10 G.H.Wood,... more
Celebrating 125 years of public service. No. 1 Sutherland, no. 10 G.H.Wood, Richard Booth's Annie, Thrust, no. 4 Loch, Manx electric car no. 33, horse trams, 7 1/4"g. Ellen Bee by John Barber, photos: David Lloyd-Jones
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Reading SME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Cheltenham SME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Northern Association ME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Warrington DSME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Isle of Wight MES
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Birmingham SME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Milton Keynes MES
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Cambridge MES
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 47 Club Chat Fylde SME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Wigan DMES
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Chichester DSME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Tyneside SMEE
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Stockholes Farm MR
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat South Durham SME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Chingford DMEC
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Ruislip Lido RS
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Northern Mill Engine Society
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Mashonaland SME (Zim)
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Western Province LS (SA)
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Durban SME (SA) National Steam Meet
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 Club Chat Auckland SME (NZ)
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 48 With Our Sympathy H.L.Hayward, Durban SME; Rueben Laver, Auckland SME; Bob Stone, Wigan DMES;... more
H.L.Hayward, Durban SME; Rueben Laver, Auckland SME; Bob Stone, Wigan DMES; Colin Tupper, Chichester SME
1998 03-Jul 181 4,071 49 Diary Club Diary
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 727 On the cover ... Barry Jordan's group of 1/5 scale machine tools At the recent National Model Engineering & Modelling Exhibition, Harrogate.... more
At the recent National Model Engineering & Modelling Exhibition, Harrogate. (Photo: Mike Chrisp)
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 735 Smoke Rings T.D.Walshaw 1912 - 1998 (Death of) Ivan Law, John Dowdeswell, Martin Evans write
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 736 Smoke Rings An interesting offer (Rexon pillar drills from David Dew) Editors
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 736 Smoke Rings Simon's Miniature Railway Editors
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 736 Post Bag From Woosung to Southwold David J.Barton
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 737 Post Bag Hints & Tips G.A.Turner Drilling thin sheet, file into reamer, rivets as rod stays, the centrifugal... more
Drilling thin sheet, file into reamer, rivets as rod stays, the centrifugal teapot
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 737 Post Bag Duty of care (Copper boiler testing) Jonathan Milne-Fowler
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 738 Post Bag Fossilised (Role of Model Engineer, A.N.Clark) Bob Margolis
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 738 Post Bag Pioneer Dennis Monk
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 739 Boiler Automatic Shut-Off Water Gauges D.A.G.Brown Solves the problem of gauge glass breakages. 5in. gauge version, other comp... more
Solves the problem of gauge glass breakages. 5in. gauge version, other components, plug cock, assembly and testing, scaling down, scaling up
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 743 For Your Bookshelf A Beginner's Guide to Model Steam Locomotives Tim Coles
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 744 General 1 Health & Safety at Work Act: The Model Engineer's Perspective Barry Harrison & John Clifton Of Warrington & District Model Engineering Society with the assistance of D... more
Of Warrington & District Model Engineering Society with the assistance of Dr. Terry Williams, Head of Entertainment National Interest Group, HSE, Glasgow
1998 19-Jun 180 4,070 746 Lathe A Super 7 Way of Dividing Theo R.Gooden (South Africa) Devised this effective method. Detent, dividing plate