Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	190	Smoke Rings		A word of warning (Delivery promises)	Editors
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	190	Smoke Rings		Locomotives designs by Don Young (Back issues of Locomotives Large and Smal... more Locomotives designs by Don Young (Back issues of Locomotives Large and Small)	Editors
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	190	Smoke Rings		Rude Mechanicals. Last chance to view (Frank Nelson)	Editors
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	190	Post Bag		Parting off problems resolved	Peter Dawes
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	191	Post Bag		Valve gears	Basil Palmer
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	192	Post Bag		Marshall's of South Shields - makers of steam engines	Bernard W.Hunter
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	192	Post Bag		Wet lapping	W.S.Kirshner
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	192	Post Bag		Stress relief (Quorn cutter grinder, D.Barlow)	Charlie Whiterod
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	192	Post Bag		Lathes and techniques	Henrick Nielsen
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	193	Hot Air		Excelsior	Ted Pepper	Describes the development of his first successful hot air engine. Considera... more Describes the development of his first successful hot air engine. Considerations, construction, developments, confession, practical hints, update, great minds ... photo of author with David Ayres
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	197	Locomotive	2	Wheels From the Solid for a 5in. gauge Royal Scot Locomotive	John B.W.Heslop	Describes the machining from solid cast iron blanks. Spoke tapering, oval s... more Describes the machining from solid cast iron blanks. Spoke tapering, oval spokes, backs, hand finishing, keyslotting, treads and flanges
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	200	On Shed	12	Simplex Minor. A 3 1/2in. gauge locomotive suitable for beginners	Martin Evans	Boilermaking. Stays, firehole ring, foundation ring, examining the work
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	202	Exhibition		The 66th Model Engineer Exhibition Results and Awards		Model boat marine plant by Raymond MacMahon, flat twin aero engine by Thoma... more Model boat marine plant by Raymond MacMahon, flat twin aero engine by Thomas H.Buckland, clock depthing tool by Antony Pedley, Burrell showman's engine by Lyndon D.Morgan, Invicta loco & tender by Mark Peck, 5"g. Canadian Forestry Corps Wagon by Eric Ball, Neep cart by Brian Young, group project by the Leys School, 1869 Velocipede by Timothy Smith, 1949 Reliant van by Leonard V.Cooper, the dairy by Brian Young
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	205	Pete's Page		Handy Hints	Peter Spenlove-Spenlove	Removing rust, machine vice jaws, an unusual boring job, danger in the draw... more Removing rust, machine vice jaws, an unusual boring job, danger in the drawing office
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	206	General	17	Mechanisation of Manufacture. Model Wheelwrighting	Peter F.Jones	Construction of 1/5 scale wheels. Spoke shaping, wheel assembly, ironwork, ... more Construction of 1/5 scale wheels. Spoke shaping, wheel assembly, ironwork, acknowledgements
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	209	Locomotive	2	A Tale of Two Locos. The German Connection	H.E.Vickers	Describes his 3 1/2in. gauge model of a 2ft. gauge Feldbahn locomotive
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	210	Bray's Bench	14	Single Cylinder Mill Engine	Stan Bray	Building from castings supplied by G.L.R. Distributors. Assembly
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	211	Railway	16	Building a 5in. Gauge Passenger Coach	Raymond McMahon (Northern Ireland)	Remaining suspension details. Rubber buffers, assembly of springs on chassi... more Remaining suspension details. Rubber buffers, assembly of springs on chassis, testing springs, body/underframe suspension system, suspension blocks, top plates, bottom plates, tie rod supports, compression bolts, pivot tube
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	214	Workshop	2	New Mill for Old	Ted Wale (Canada)	Continues his account of an interesting machine tool restoration project. M... more Continues his account of an interesting machine tool restoration project. Milling cutter mandrel and accessories, spacers, bearing, vertical spindle
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	218	Road Steam		Readers Write	Martin Wallis	Not pleased (Mr Norledge), tenth annual Barleylands Steam Rally, Roy Butche... more Not pleased (Mr Norledge), tenth annual Barleylands Steam Rally, Roy Butcher's 4" scale Burrell wagon, Foden wagon, Burrell by Mr Lord, cast-in spoke ends, method, assembly, Burrell by John Anyon
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	221	Exhibition		Brighton International ModelWorld '97		Sussex Association of Model Railway Clubs, 5"g. Krishnangar City by Steve B... more Sussex Association of Model Railway Clubs, 5"g. Krishnangar City by Steve Baker exhibited by Laurie Marshall, Mick Robinson's Gibraltar cannon, Dave White's 3 1/2"g. Adams radial tank, 2" scale Burrell showman's engine by Alan Stone
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	222	Keith's Column	77	How to Make' Em	Keith Wilson	Machining frames, bearings: some irritating problems, injectors, curved ste... more Machining frames, bearings: some irritating problems, injectors, curved steam pipes, test stands, footrests, close quarters, dedications
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	224	Railway		Getting to Grips with the Grades	Tom Jones	Describes some garden railway experimental work. Inclined to problems, some... more Describes some garden railway experimental work. Inclined to problems, some simple calculations, first experiments, steam tests, Bill Hall's Speedy, picture on page 179
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	226	Personal		Japan's LBSC (Seiichi Watanabe)	Stan Bray	Gives some overdue publicity to the father of the Japanese model engineerin... more Gives some overdue publicity to the father of the Japanese model engineering movement. 5"g. GNR Atlantic, gauge '1' GER 2-2-2, Y.Koguchi, Seiichi Watanabe, S.Saito, T.Ishikawa, gauge '1' LMS 4-4-0, BR 2-6-0 in gauge '1', Minnie, L&SWR 0-4-0T in gauge '1', 2 1/2"g. loco, SR Schools class Wellington in '0' gauge, JNR 8620 class in gauge '1'
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Urmston DMES
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Model Steam Road Vehicle Society
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		The Gas Turbine Builders Contact Group
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Bradford MES
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Ryedale SME
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Stockholes Farm MRS
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Reevescene
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Plymouth MSLS
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Brandon DMES
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Blue Water (Bluewater?) MES (Can)
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Golden Gate LS (USA)
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Southland SME (NZ)
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Wanganui MRES (NZ)
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Model engineering in Spain
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	Club Chat		Durban SME (SA)
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	228	With Our Sympathy		Geoff Gregson, Urmston DMES
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	229	Diary		Club Diary
	1997	14-Feb	178	4,035	229	General		In Our Next Issue		Gas turbines; ME Exhibition competition reports
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	119	On the cover ...		R.Saunders with his 4in. scale Burrell tractor and road train		In front of the museum's Tilling-Stevens petrol electric bus at Amberley Ch... more In front of the museum's Tilling-Stevens petrol electric bus at Amberley Chalk Pits Museum. (Photo: Ann Hatherill)
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	119	Index		Index to Model Engineer. 1975 - 1992 by A.N.Allison
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	129	Smoke Rings		Railway futures?	Editors
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	129	Smoke Rings		Wire strainer? (Oddity)	Editors
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	129	Smoke Rings		Mike Parrott (Death of)	Alan Murfin writes	Honorary Secretary of Swansea SME. John Hawley, Secretary of OLCO adds
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	130	Smoke Rings		Model dragline/face shovel (Horst Moch)	Editors
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	130	Post Bag		Radius turning (Apologies for double image on page 73)	Ed.
	1997	31-Jan	178	4,034	130	Post Bag		Steam locomotion for the Gentry (Hudswell Clark 0-6-0 well tank locomotive)	D.B.T.Lattey
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