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2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 170 Club News Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 170 Club News Stamford MES Minnie by Keith Holderness, 3 1/2"g. wagon by Joe Dobson (photos courtesy o... more
Minnie by Keith Holderness, 3 1/2"g. wagon by Joe Dobson (photos courtesy of Duncan Cubitt)
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 171 Club News Bradford MES
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 171 Club News MEE Auckland
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 171 Club News Chingford DMEC Ralph Meanly's? torch-powered locomotive lantern (Photo courtesy of Ralph M... more
Ralph Meanly's? torch-powered locomotive lantern (Photo courtesy of Ralph Meanly), apathy sufferers
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 171 Club News York ME Mother feeding young
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 172 Club News Tyneside SMEE
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 172 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments NGK Sparkright, House and Garden Railway, What Shunter? Ian Welch's garden ... more
NGK Sparkright, House and Garden Railway, What Shunter? Ian Welch's garden railway (photo courtesy of Phil Drummond), Matra Bagheera
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 172 Club News And finally Condemned man's walk in the rain
2021 16-Jul 227 4,669 759 Stationary Engine 1 A K.N.Harris Oscillating Engine Geoff Walker Builds a simple oscillating engine designed and described by K.N.Harris 75 ... more
Builds a simple oscillating engine designed and described by K.N.Harris 75 years ago. Introduction, the basics, the standard
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 63 On the cover à The newly cast left-hand cylinder block for new-build 1:1 scale GWR 4709 lo... more
The newly cast left-hand cylinder block for new-build 1:1 scale GWR 4709 locomotive Night Owl
(photo: John Arrowsmith)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 68 Smoke Rings Stolen Locomotive Maxitrak SE&CR R1 belonging to Paul Kenny from Southampton (photo courtesy ... more
Maxitrak SE&CR R1 belonging to Paul Kenny from Southampton (photo courtesy of Maxitrak)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 68 Smoke Rings Workshop Offer
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 68 Smoke Rings Laurie Marshall (death of)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 68 Smoke Rings Price Increase
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 68 Smoke Rings Paradise Postponed Covid
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 69 Horology 6 An Astronomical Bracket Clock Adrian Garner Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Fusee, maintaini... more
Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Fusee, maintaining gear and stop work, references
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 74 Locomotive Casting Cylinders for Night Owl John Arrowsmith Witnesses the casting of a cylinder for the full-size new-build GWR 4709. B... more
Witnesses the casting of a cylinder for the full-size new-build GWR 4709. Bogie wheel for new LNER P2 locomotive, coupling rods for new GWR County 4-4-0
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 78 Locomotive 76 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Valve gear... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Valve gear, return crank, eccentric rod, expansion link/ die block, radius rod, drop link, union link, combination lever, weighshaft, support bearing, lifting arm and lifting lever, reach rod, reversing lever and quadrant, gear on prototype
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 81 Workshop 4 Polygonal Holes & Rotary Broaching Jacques Maurel Discusses the process of making non-circular holes. Rotary broaching attach... more
Discusses the process of making non-circular holes. Rotary broaching attachment using rolling bearings, parts list, making, setting up, note about the XZN profile
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 84 Turbine 2 Steam Turbines of the LMS Locomotive 6202 Mike Tilby General Design of the Forward Turbine. Investigates the design of the LMS t... more
General Design of the Forward Turbine. Investigates the design of the LMS turbine powered locomotive 6202. Impulse (Rateau) stage, reaction stage, size of the turbine, steam pathway, overview of the turbine stages, pressure stage 1 - Curtis stage, labyrinth seals, pressure stage 2 - simple impulse, pressure stages 3 to 17 - reaction, references
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 88 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 89 Locomotive 33 A New GWR Pannier Doug Hewson Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. B... more
Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. Bunker, firing irons
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 93 General Next Issue Ballaarat; Wash Monster; Parklands Railway
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 94 Workshop Machining a Curved surface using a DRO Robert Walker Makes good use of the facilities offered by his digital read-out. Introduct... more
Makes good use of the facilities offered by his digital read-out. Introduction, setting up , example 1, example 2, conclusion
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 97 Personal Master Builders of South Africa Peter Batistich Luker Spotlights one of South Africa's leading model engineers. Some background, ... more
Spotlights one of South Africa's leading model engineers. Some background, Uncle Peter: the man, master builder specifications, Uncle Peter's locomotives, 0-6-2 tank locomotive Royon, Super Sweet Pea 0-6-0 saddle tank, 0-4-2 tank engine Spick, Uncle Peter's workshop, special thanks to Uncle Peter
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 101 Locomotive 13 Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge Peter Seymour-Howell Adding Details to the Tender. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresle... more
Adding Details to the Tender. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, painting and lining, reassembly
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 104 Workshop Successful Silver Soldering Martin Gearing Looks at approaches to silver soldering which should result in an increase ... more
Looks at approaches to silver soldering which should result in an increase in quality and a reduction in wastage. History, introduction, technical terms/ descriptions, early personal experience, sources of information, practical requirements for silver soldering, summary - what is essential to silver solder with success
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 106 Workshop 3D Resin Printing Malcolm High Tries out a different kind of 3D printer
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 108 Postbag Drawings John Bauer
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 109 Postbag Parameterisation Luker
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 110 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Mme DeFarage
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 110 Club News Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ) Ben's Boxcar (photo courtesy of Calcott)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 110 Club News Romney Marsh MES
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 110 Club News Bromsgrove SME Co. Donegal railbus by Alan Larigo (photo courtesy of Alan Larigo)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 110 Club News Richmond Hill LS (Can)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 110 Club News MEE Auckland
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 111 Club News Crowborough LS
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 111 Club News Welling DMES
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 111 Club News Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 112 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ), Ian Welch's garden railway (photo court... more
Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ), Ian Welch's garden railway (photo courtesy of Phil Drummond), visit to Doncaster, Nissan GT-R Nismo, Green Arrow
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 112 Club Chat Durban SME (SA)
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 112 Club News Reading SME
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 112 Club News Pickering EEMS
2021 02-Jul 227 4,668 112 Club News And finally Evangelist's influence in heaven, one Billy Gram
2021 18-Jun 227 4,667 3 On the cover à Members of the Steam Apprentice Club of the National Traction Engine Trust At the Great Dorset Steam Fair in 2018 (photo: John Arrowsmith)
2021 18-Jun 227 4,667 8 Smoke Rings Gobblegook The meaning of words
2021 18-Jun 227 4,667 8 Smoke Rings Parklands Railway Hemsby, Norfolk, the Editor drives Norman Atkin's 'Warship' class Diesel lo... more
Hemsby, Norfolk, the Editor drives Norman Atkin's 'Warship' class Diesel locomotive
2021 18-Jun 227 4,667 8 Smoke Rings Gilding Metal Doug Hewson, Noggin End Metals
2021 18-Jun 227 4,667 8 Smoke Rings Club Diary