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1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Bournemouth DSME
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat St. Albans DMES
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Friends of Bure Valley Railway
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Southern Federation MES
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Northampton SME Southern Federation MES Spring Rally
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Confrerie Des Amateurs de Vapeur (Fr)
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Modeldampklubben (MES) (Denmark)
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Bloemfontein SME (SA)
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Mashonaland SME (Zim)
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Auckland SME (NZ)
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 464 Club Chat Southland SME (NZ)
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 465 Diary Club Diary
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 466 Competition The 29th International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition (IMLEC) Hosted by Llanelli & District S.M.E. at Pembrey Country Park on 12 & 13 Jul... more
Hosted by Llanelli & District S.M.E. at Pembrey Country Park on 12 & 13 July 1997. Entries are now invited
1997 11-Apr 178 4,039 466 General In Our Next Issue Great Central Railway locomotives; hot air engine; model horse drawn vehicl... more
Great Central Railway locomotives; hot air engine; model horse drawn vehicles
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 359 On the cover ... Twin cylinder double-acting non-dead centre engine by John Cogden Bronze Medal winner at the recent M.E. Exhibition. (Photo: John Jolliffe)
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 359 Index Index to Model Engineer. 1975 - 1992 by A.N.Allison
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings IMS and Those Forms Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings It wasn't a wire strainer (Floor board cramper) Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings MacMillion Appeal: Cover a Mile for Macmillan Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings Exhibition at Worthing Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings Amberley Model Weekend Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings Home wanted (Engineering items from D.Cameron Smail) Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings Flamefast: New owners and address Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings More from Murphy Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings Help wanted: Model engines (Louis Moore) Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 367 Smoke Rings The Magnificent Music Machine (Book by Joe Ginn) Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 368 Smoke Rings Pen pal wanted (Amponsah Adjei George) Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 368 Smoke Rings Industrial Heritage site of interest (Belper North Mill, Derbyshire) Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 368 Smoke Rings How they work: Tyre pressure gauges Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 368 Smoke Rings Bought at a Boot Sale (Resembles a small plain lathe) Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 368 Smoke Rings Postponed: Halesworth DMES Grand Track Opening Editors
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 369 Post Bag Workholding in ice E.R.Whiffen
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 369 Post Bag Against all the odds (Ploughing engine reminiscences) John Harris
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 369 Post Bag LNER 750 class locomotive C.T.Dawson
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 370 Post Bag Model Engineer Exhibition Ann & Gordon Hatherill
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 370 Post Bag The bottom line on ice clamps Ron Wallman
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 370 Post Bag The times they are a'changing (Back to the mouse mat, not drawing board) David Piddington
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 370 Post Bag Model engineering exhibits Peter Spenlove-Spenlove
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 370 Post Bag Injectors H.D.Yates
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 371 Countryman's Steam 1 Cylinders, Jacketing & Compounding John Haining Considers the technical development of the road steam engine. Fowler class ... more
Considers the technical development of the road steam engine. Fowler class V ploughing engine of 1889, Foster engine, sectioned Fowler Compound fully steam jacketed cylinder, Oxford pattern double direct safety valves, Fowler Z7 compound ploughing engine
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 374 Turbine 2 Building the Schrekling Gas Turbine Chris Penrose Describes turbine blade manufacture. Annealing stainless steel, turbine whe... more
Describes turbine blade manufacture. Annealing stainless steel, turbine wheel, opening out the root, top trailing edge, top leading edge, under camber
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 376 On Shed 15 Simplex Minor. A 3 1/2in. gauge locomotive suitable for beginners Martin Evans Describes the top feed fittings, check valves, blowdown valves and firehole... more
Describes the top feed fittings, check valves, blowdown valves and firehole door, platework. Vertical check valves
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 379 Lathe Running Down to a Job Paul Abbott Describes his running down tool. The steady
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 380 Foyle's Portfolio Workshop Musings Peter Foyle Describes some more ideas. Two way wedge, brass ball for clock, hanging dra... more
Describes some more ideas. Two way wedge, brass ball for clock, hanging drawers, storage for washers, tee-slot clamps with adjustable props, vice clips, dividing the tailstock handwheel, copies of drawings
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 382 Reminiscences 2 Big 'Uns & Little 'Uns Gordon Howell An account of the trials and tribulations and successes and failures with t... more
An account of the trials and tribulations and successes and failures with the steam engines in his life. Temporary bridge across the River Avon, Fowler no. 7786, the Wallis and Steevens, Mighty Atom, impromptu road run, the start of my fleet
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 384 Hot Air A 2.5cc Gnat Power Engine Justin Jones Describes the design and development of the engine
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 386 Stationary Engine 1 Quayle 25-25 Double Acting Slide Valve Engine G.P.Quayle (New Zealand) Designed and described for the more experienced worker
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 389 Workshop A Shaping Machine from Recycling Materials Michel Jacot (Germany) Photo: Andrea Jacot. Building his own for work in a flat. An idea, and the ... more
Photo: Andrea Jacot. Building his own for work in a flat. An idea, and the conversion, operational snags, some statistics
1997 28-Mar 178 4,038 390 Workshop A Simple Screw Gauge Ivan Sparks (New Zealand) Made a very basic 'mike'. Remember that we rarely measure; mostly we compar... more
Made a very basic 'mike'. Remember that we rarely measure; mostly we compare. Tools required, materials, method, checks for accuracy