Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	244	Club Chat		MELSA Maryborough, Queensland (Aus)
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	244	Club Chat		Nelson SME (NZ)
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	244	Club Chat		Auckland SME (NZ)
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	245	Club Chat		Southland SME (NZ)
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	245	Club Chat		Bloemfontein SME (SA)
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	245	Club Chat		Harrogate MES
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	245	Club Chat		Rand SME (SA)
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	245	Club Chat		Mashonaland SME (Zim)
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	245	Diary		Club Diary
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	246	Post Bag		Lathe Motor Speeds	D.Harbour
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	246	Post Bag		Lathe Motor Speeds	Ed.
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	246	Post Bag		Bolinder Engines	R.B.Roberts
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	246	Post Bag		More on Bolinder Engines (A Bolsover Steam Marine Engine, Thomas L.Coombs)	D.G.Blizzard
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	247	Post Bag		Perspex and Polycarbonate	A.J.Merchant	E.M.P.
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	247	Post Bag		Alternative Boiler Feeds	M.A.Ilott
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	247	Post Bag		Erudition (Safety valve correspondence)	David Piddington
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	247	Post Bag		Tunnel Vision (Locomotive design development)	P.J.Carpenter
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	247	Post Bag		Oddity (Transfer callipers)	C.Hewett	Hon. Secretary Crowborough L.S.
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	247	Post Bag		Roll on Steam	Barbara Saunders
	1990	17-Aug	165	3,879	248	Post Bag		Re: Engineering Oddity, a Scriber, Model Engineer, 1 June	Dave Spooner	Chesterfield ME
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	135	Our Front Cover		Bill Fry and Alan Wingfield with their 7 1/4 in. gauge locomotives		On Reading's portable track at Bulmershe School, Reading. Photo: Ted Jollif... more On Reading's portable track at Bulmershe School, Reading. Photo: Ted Jolliffe
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	147	Smoke Rings		Oddities - Solutions	Editor
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	147	Smoke Rings		Benefits from Evening Classes (Tom Rutherford at Cupar, Simplex)	Editor
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	147	Smoke Rings		Nottingham S.M.E.E. Ltd	Editor
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	147	Smoke Rings		Littlejohn Lathes (Acorn Machine Tools)	Editor
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	148	Lathe		A Taper Turning Attachment	A.Woolard	Designed, described and made for the Emcomat 7 lathe. Construction of the a... more Designed, described and made for the Emcomat 7 lathe. Construction of the attachment
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	151	Steam	5	Pickering Governors	Tubal Cain	Describes an engine fitted with the type at the Vienna International Exhibi... more Describes an engine fitted with the type at the Vienna International Exhibition in 1873. Pickering and Davis
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	152	Turbine	4	Cela Ne Peut Pas Marcher (That will never work (Steam turbines))	Pierre Bender (France), edited by Professor D.H.Chaddock	Recounts his practical use of miniature steam turbines. Prometheus - the se... more Recounts his practical use of miniature steam turbines. Prometheus - the second engine, turbine blade finish, stronger spur gears
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	154	Workshop		Carbon Arc Torch	Ted Jolliffe	Another method of heating metal for brazing or silver soldering. Make-up of... more Another method of heating metal for brazing or silver soldering. Make-up of the unit, the test unit, use of the torch, points to watch, spot welding, conclusions, our reader offer
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	156	Locomotive	4	1831 Transmission	Leonard Mackey	An alternative modern mechanical transmission for this historic L.M.S. Dies... more An alternative modern mechanical transmission for this historic L.M.S. Diesel locomotive described. Shaft, bracket, pinion, bearing housings, clutch housing, shafts, clutches, sprag clutch assembly
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	159	Pump	2	Pumps	Martin Evans	Discusses the various methods of putting water into boilers by mechanical m... more Discusses the various methods of putting water into boilers by mechanical means. Maintenance, working feed pump fitted to a 5"g. 2-8-0 Nigel Gresley by Mr Brown, Merryweather fire engine
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	162	Fire	2	Fire Engine & UXB Boilers	John Haining	Commemorating W.W.II, describes the Merryweather and Allen types of quick s... more Commemorating W.W.II, describes the Merryweather and Allen types of quick steaming boiler. Merryweather photographed by Dave Lowery, Z7 ploughing engine by Tom Allen, the White family collection
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	165	Stationary Engine	1	A Steam Extraction Engine	H.Street	Recounts some details of full-size engines and describes his model. Photos:... more Recounts some details of full-size engines and describes his model. Photos: W.Atkinson
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	168	Workshop	7	We test The Minicraft Panther	Ted Jolliffe	Rapid drilling, light fettling, conclusion, the free competition
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	169	Humorous		Asides. A Fete Worse than Death	Red Line
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	169	Competition		The LBSC Memorial Bowl Competition		To be hosted by Leicester Society of Model Engineers at Abbey Park Leiceste... more To be hosted by Leicester Society of Model Engineers at Abbey Park Leicester on Sunday 23 September 1990. Dennis Monk and last year's winner, last chance to enter
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	170	Exhibition		Reading's Exhibition	Ted Jolliffe	Contrasting locomotives, skilled demonstrations, young drivers, aero gas tu... more Contrasting locomotives, skilled demonstrations, young drivers, aero gas turbines, Joe Challis' Fowler ploughing engine, Les Dawson's mill engine, Alistair Milne's Bentley rotary engine, Robson's 5"g. Evening Star, J.Sellman's ex Cardiff Railways 0-4-0ST, Mr. Price's pinion mill (Chronos Designs?), Mark Cunnins' "00" gauge track, Gerry Jackman's gas turbine engine
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	172	Lathe	8	Kit out a Unimat	Graham Nickson	Describes the making of a punch holder for letter and number stamping. Maki... more Describes the making of a punch holder for letter and number stamping. Making the punch guide
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	174	Nautical	8	Borderer. A twin cylinder marine steam engine design suitable for 1/2 in. t... more Borderer. A twin cylinder marine steam engine design suitable for 1/2 in. to 5/8 in. Bore and Stroke	John P.Bertinat	The piston valve chest
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	176	Garden Gauges	2	Re-Engineering the Mamod Locomotive	Peter Jones	Describes how to upgrade this popular mass-produced locomotive. Wheel turni... more Describes how to upgrade this popular mass-produced locomotive. Wheel turning
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	178	Track		Kindred at Kinver. The Spring Rally of the Southern Federation of Model Eng... more Kindred at Kinver. The Spring Rally of the Southern Federation of Model Engineering Societies	Allan Vessey	Hosted by Kinver & West Midlands S.M.E. Ltd. BR 7P Pacific by Francis Stain... more Hosted by Kinver & West Midlands S.M.E. Ltd. BR 7P Pacific by Francis Staines, Sue & Brian Apthorpe's Midland "Compound" 4-4-0, Jack Thomas's 5"g. GWR 2-4-0T driven by Mark Hill, Tony Wall's 4-6-0 Royal Sovereign, Simplexes, Graham Gain's 4-4-2 Tilbury tank driven by Nicholas Gain, 4" scale Allchin by Keith Turley, 5"g. Jubilee by Mick Harrison, 5"g. City of Truro by John Edwards, Keith Treby's LMS 4-6-0 rebuilt Fury, passenger bogies by David Hudson, "0"g. LBSC Mrytle 2-4-0, Gresley 3 1/2"g. LNER coach, 5"g. "Blue Deltic" by Brian Waite, tank engines
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	180	Workshop	19	Hints 'n' Tips	Peter Spenlove-Spenlove	Passes on a lifetime's workshop experience. Washer punching
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	181	Trade Topics		Steam Fittings from Don Thorne
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	181	Trade Topics		The E.T.Westbury Hot Air Engine (A.J.Reeves)
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	181	Trade Topics		Poly Chain GT Drive System from Gates Rubber Co.
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	181	Trade Topics		Lever Feed Attachment for the Unimat 3 Lathe from Hemingway
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	181	Trade Topics		New Ride-on 7 1/4 in. Gauge Wagons from Aristocraft
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	182	Club Chat		East Herts MRS		Death of Terry Miller
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	182	Club Chat		Kinver & West Midlands SME		Jack Thomas's GWR 2-4-0
	1990	03-Aug	165	3,878	182	Club Chat		Sussex MLS
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