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Actions Year Date Volume Issue Page Category Part Title Author Notes
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 13 Post Bag Drawing standards (ME drawing errors) Peter Fells
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 14 Post Bag Z-axis digital read out D.Broadley
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 14 Post Bag Metallic grey (Russian Iron) A.B.Fordyce
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 14 Post Bag Comper Swift (Arthur Butler) J.H.Chisholm
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 15 Hot Air 1 A Starter Stirling Justin Jones Describes a simple Stirling cycle engine. Cooler, displacer cylinder, beari... more
Describes a simple Stirling cycle engine. Cooler, displacer cylinder, bearing frame, crank and crankshaft, displacer drive, power piston, assembly, displacer, flywheel, running the engine, fault finding
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 19 Locomotive 2 Rocket 102 Mike Chrisp Tender construction. So far so good, water barrel, tender timberwork, assem... more
Tender construction. So far so good, water barrel, tender timberwork, assembly
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 22 Workshop Thread Cutting Vic Oliver Aids for disabled model engineers. Sliding die stock, silver soldering, how... more
Aids for disabled model engineers. Sliding die stock, silver soldering, how to use the die-holder, sliding tap holder, tapping in the lathe
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 23 Pete's Page S7 Myford Clutch Lever Peter Spenlove-Spenlove Describes a modification
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 25 Workshop 2 Down in the Shed Fred Copeland Recounts some early encounters. Early acquaintances in the hobby
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 26 Tram 1 A San Francisco Cable Car Andrew S.Nix A model cable car to 1:8 scale. First steps in the layout, building
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 28 On Shed 3 Adams T6 Flyer. A 5in. gauge L.S.W.R. locomotive Martin Evans Valve gear. Slide valves and steam chest covers, bogie
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 32 General A Display Base for Your Model Mike Chrisp Describes some variations. Plain moulded base, on reflection..., tiled base... more
Describes some variations. Plain moulded base, on reflection..., tiled base, watch this space!
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 34 General 23 Mechanisation of Manufacture. The Spill Reamer Peter F.Jones Researches a casual enquiry, accuracy and finish of bores. Background, cont... more
Researches a casual enquiry, accuracy and finish of bores. Background, contemporary technical accounts
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 36 Lathe 2 Modifications for a Warco 918 Lathe. Slower Speeds and Finer Feeds P.A. Hickling Deals with his slow speed and belt tensioning unit
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 39 Keith's Column 5 Dean Goods. A Swindon 0-6-0 locomotive in 7 1/4in. gauge Keith Wilson Discusses horns, axleboxes and spring supports. History repeated - almost! ... more
Discusses horns, axleboxes and spring supports. History repeated - almost! Back to today! Buckle down to it, CAD or driver errors, spacers and shockers
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 42 Bray's Bench 5 The G.L.R. Vertical Boiler Stan Bray Continues with construction
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 44 Road Steam Riveting Revisited Martin Wallis Readers' comments
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 47 Rally Entente Cordiale Stan Bray Visits Club Confrerie des Amateurs de Vapeur, St Georges des Grosselier. Ca... more
Visits Club Confrerie des Amateurs de Vapeur, St Georges des Grosselier. Caradoc by John Fuller, Les Dawson operated a large horizontal steam engine, Decauville loco by Rudolf Huppert, Brian Brooks' American 4-6-0, Lucieu Dogimont's 7 1/4"g. Decauville, Pierre Perru's Merlin portable engine, two cylinder vertical engine by Joseph Bernays, vertical boilered Cockerill, 4" scale Burrell showman's engine by Stan Spencer
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Cornish MSC
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Chichester DSME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Chesterfield DMES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Esk Valley MES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat South Durham SME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Hereford SME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Tyneside SMEE
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Isle of Wight MES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Maxitrak Owners Club
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Cambridge MES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Surrey MES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Harlington LS
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Cheltenham SME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Wortley Top Forge
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Keighley DMES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat Birmingham SME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat North London SME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat MES Northern Ireland
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 49 Club Chat King's Lynn DMES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Bure Valley Railway
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Erewash Valley MES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Fylde SME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat North Fylde MRC
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Milton Keynes MES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Ascot LS
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Crofton Beam Engines
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Bedford MES
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Frimley and Ascot LC
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Club Chat Malden DSME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 With our sympathy John Wotton, Colchester SME
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 50 Diary Club Diary
1997 04-Jul 179 4,045 51 General In Our Next Issue Jaguar XK engine; recent month review; injectors