Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	531	Club Chat		Milton Keynes MES
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	531	Club Chat		GL5 (Ground Level 5" Main Line Association)
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	531	Club Chat		Ryedale SME
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	531	Club Chat		Sutton Coldfield MES
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	531	Club Chat		IWA (Inland Waterways Association)
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	531	Club Chat		Stirling Engine Society
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	532	Club Chat		Vancouver Island ME (Can)
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	532	Club Chat		Golden Gate LS (USA)
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	532	Club Chat		Mashonaland SME (Zim)
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	532	With Our Sympathy		Mrs F.Billson, Tonbridge MES; John Curtis, Stan Macfarlan, Golden Gate LS; ... more Mrs F.Billson, Tonbridge MES; John Curtis, Stan Macfarlan, Golden Gate LS; Bert Ede, Mashonaland SME; Ron Green, 7 1/4" Gauge Society; Sir Myles Humphries, MES Northern Ireland; Bruce Maclachlan, Bloemfontein SME; Allan Smith, Leicester SME
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	532	Diary		Club Diary
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	534	General		Contributions to Model Engineer
	1998	24-Apr	180	4,066	534	Competition		The 30th International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition (IMLEC)		Hosted by Kinver & West Midlands SME on 11 & 12 July 1998. Entries invited
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	427	On the cover ...		Kelly Helsey rides Malcolm Young's Coventry Rotary Tricycle		(Photo: Mike Chrisp)
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	437	Smoke Rings		M.E. has moved	Editors
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	437	Smoke Rings		M.E. Centennial Specials	Editors
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	437	Smoke Rings		New machine for a college. Thanks to a model engineer	Editors	SEEVIC College, Benfleet. Mike Mason, Allen Bray, Torquil Warren, Andy Thom... more SEEVIC College, Benfleet. Mike Mason, Allen Bray, Torquil Warren, Andy Thompson
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	437	Smoke Rings		Western Steam Model Engineering. A lady at the helm	Editors
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	438	Smoke Rings		Murphy rules OK? Axioms from an old time Chief Tool and Die Inspector (Alfr... more Murphy rules OK? Axioms from an old time Chief Tool and Die Inspector (Alfred Atkinson)	Editors
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	438	Smoke Rings		Health and Safety issues	Editors
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	438	Smoke Rings		Historic model locomotive stolen (1:24 scale 3-cyl. Midland Compound from t... more Historic model locomotive stolen (1:24 scale 3-cyl. Midland Compound from the family of the late C.M.Keiller)	Editors
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	438	Post Bag		STX taps and dies (Taps and Dies Identity sought (J.Taylor))	Jack Shilling
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	438	Post Bag		Tipped drills	Jim Batchelor
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	438	Post Bag		Tipped drills	Ed.
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	438	Post Bag		Stellite drills	C.Bowall
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	439	Post Bag		Stellite drills	Ed.
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	439	Post Bag		Hexapod	A.D.Ryder
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	439	Post Bag		Hexapod	Ed.
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	439	Post Bag		Crofton pumping engines	Peter Foyle
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	439	Post Bag		Copper boiler safety	Paul J.Weighell
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Post Bag		Myford apron removal/replacement	W.J.Thomas
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Post Bag		Magneto - information sought	John Towell
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Post Bag		Action and reaction (Pop-pop boats. The energy equation, Chris Reid)	V.Brett
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Post Bag		Who remembers Juneero?	John A.Calder
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Post Bag		Chain drill (Found at a Car Boot Sale (Oddity))	A.Cowie
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Post Bag		Corrections	Ed Cooper
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Post Bag		Corrections	Ed.
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	440	Correction		Superheated water (Boiler try cocks, K.J.Morris)	Ed Cooper
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	441	General	1	The Coventry Rotary Tricycle	Malcolm Young	Introduces his latest masterpiece, briefly reviews the history of velociped... more Introduces his latest masterpiece, briefly reviews the history of velocipedes. Introduction, historical background, Coventry Tricycle - M.Y. version, driving wheel, small (steering) wheels, dimensions, frame
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	445	Workshop		The Story of an Anvil	Jim Wells	Describes how to make a DIY anvil from a section of old railway line. How i... more Describes how to make a DIY anvil from a section of old railway line. How it all started, making a start, present day interest, making the anvil, in use, the forge
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	446	On Shed	6	Centenary. A 3 1/2in. gauge Lancashire & Yorkshire 4-6-4 tank locomotive	Martin Evans	Continues work on the cylinders. Inside cylinders, inside steam chest, valv... more Continues work on the cylinders. Inside cylinders, inside steam chest, valves, outside cylinders
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	449	Workshop		A Model Engineer's Workshop in New Zealand	Harry Holland	Describes his current workshop. The lathe and its attachments, Radford mill... more Describes his current workshop. The lathe and its attachments, Radford milling attachment, Radford spherical turning attachment, slotting attachment, overhead milling attachment, the capstan head, collet attachment, disc sander, other attachments for occasional use, bench drilling machine, engraving machine, bench grindstone, measuring and marking out equipment, surface plate, micrometers, surface gauge, vernier caliper gauge, vernier height gauge, sine bar, minor items, hand tools, cutting tools, welding, etc. equipment, woodworking equipment, conclusion
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	454	Reminiscences	9	Completely Loco	Alan Ashberry	Breathes life into his recollections of the slow, easy business of branch l... more Breathes life into his recollections of the slow, easy business of branch line working. Fowler 2-6-2T no. 40010, St Albans Abbey station, Park Street & Frogmore station, ex-LNWR Oerlikon set at Croxley Green, a favourite branch
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	456	Pete's Page		A Simple Versatile Spirit Level	Peter Spenlove-Spenlove	Recalls turning a bargain purchase into a DIY tool. Using the level, a simp... more Recalls turning a bargain purchase into a DIY tool. Using the level, a simple clinometer
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	457	Road Steam		A Friend in Need	Martin Wallis	Describes an unusual project and answers a reader's query. Norman Box's dro... more Describes an unusual project and answers a reader's query. Norman Box's drop well trailer, Atlas, Road legal models (Colin Heard), Post Office, documentary evidence, on the road insurance, Mervyn's trailer at the Barleylands rally
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	460	Locomotive	8	Lady of the Lake. A 7mm scale 2-2-2 LNWR locomotive in '0' gauge	Brian Harfield	Describes the steam pipe, pistons and crossheads and crank plates. Steam pi... more Describes the steam pipe, pistons and crossheads and crank plates. Steam pipe and union nut, pistons, connecting rods and a little history, machining the parts, connecting rods, crank plates and crank pins
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	462	Workshop		Speeds and Feeds on the Myford VMC Milling Machine	Tubal Cain	Describes some of the modifications he has made. Additional speed pulley, p... more Describes some of the modifications he has made. Additional speed pulley, power table traverse, practical motor control, operation
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	465	Bray's Bench	4	The Repton Clock	Stan Bray	Describes how to build the barrel
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	466	Keith's Column	15	Dean Goods. A Swindon 0-6-0 locomotive in 7 1/4in. gauge	Keith Wilson	Good advice on boiler finishing touches. The kettle - getting hotter, getti... more Good advice on boiler finishing touches. The kettle - getting hotter, getting it in, stay right there, boy! Where does the power come from? There's no hole in this bucket, all the other stays, 7 1/4"g. Dean Goods chassis by the late Louis Raper
	1998	10-Apr	180	4,065	469	Club Chat		City of Oxford SME
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