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1990 18-May 164 3,873 589 Smoke Rings An Oddity Explained (Scissor needle sharpening) Editor
1990 18-May 164 3,873 589 Smoke Rings Toronto S.M.E. Editor
1990 18-May 164 3,873 589 Smoke Rings The Mystery Model Locomotive Editor The Embankment, Bedford; Kenton Model Railway; John Barker, see 199 4305 16... more
The Embankment, Bedford; Kenton Model Railway; John Barker, see 199 4305 162
1990 18-May 164 3,873 589 Smoke Rings Another Oddity Solved - a Jack? ("Wickersham quion") Editor
1990 18-May 164 3,873 590 Workshop Overhaul a 4 Jaw (Chuck) Dave Lammas Describes a method of restoring accuracy and gripping power to a used four ... more
Describes a method of restoring accuracy and gripping power to a used four jaw chuck. Checking for accuracy, remedial action, grinding on the Quorn machine, grinding on the bench grinder
1990 18-May 164 3,873 593 Trade Topics (Book) The Victorian Railway and How it Evolved P.J.G.Ransom
1990 18-May 164 3,873 593 Trade Topics Low Cost Vernier from SMB Miniatures
1990 18-May 164 3,873 593 Trade Topics Hard Chrome Plating Service from APEC
1990 18-May 164 3,873 594 Nautical 2 Gasteama. A freelance steam launch R.L.Drawbar Described. Engine, boiler, burner, auxiliaries, future developments
1990 18-May 164 3,873 596 On Shed Green Arrow. A 5 in. gauge version of Gresley's V2 Class locomotive Martin Evans Compensated steam brakes rigging details, safety valves, the turret
1990 18-May 164 3,873 600 Bray's Bench 2 Internal Measurement Stan Bray Offers a few solutions. Measuring an internal undercut, depth measurement, ... more
Offers a few solutions. Measuring an internal undercut, depth measurement, flat bottomed holes
1990 18-May 164 3,873 601 Humorous Asides. From the Chair Red Line
1990 18-May 164 3,873 601 Competition 22nd International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition To be hosted by Guildford Society of Model Engineers at their track in Stok... more
To be hosted by Guildford Society of Model Engineers at their track in Stoke Park on 14th and 15th July 1990
1990 18-May 164 3,873 602 Steam 5 A Model at War Ted Jolliffe Another type of steam generating plant. Cast aluminium alloy boiler, Reg Ha... more
Another type of steam generating plant. Cast aluminium alloy boiler, Reg Hall, GWR Prairie tank, Columbia, crated for survival
1990 18-May 164 3,873 605 Keith's Column 1 How to Make' Em. Making a Steam Locomotive - the problems and some solution... more
How to Make' Em. Making a Steam Locomotive - the problems and some solutions discussed
Keith Wilson A new look at the problems, having made one or two, choosing a prototype, s... more
A new look at the problems, having made one or two, choosing a prototype, short is not necessarily sweet, choose with circumspection, for steam pull and go, to scale or not to scale?
1990 18-May 164 3,873 607 Trade Topics (Book) Gas Engine Construction H.V.A.Parsell and A.J.Weed
1990 18-May 164 3,873 607 Trade Topics (Book) Tesla Coil Secrets R.A.Ford
1990 18-May 164 3,873 607 Trade Topics Passport to Model Engineering from Reeves
1990 18-May 164 3,873 608 Stationary Engine 12 Neddy. A Steam-Driven Pumping Jack of "Nodding Donkey" Tubal Cain The connecting rods, bottom bearing knuckles, make a test assembly
1990 18-May 164 3,873 610 Beam Engine 2 Non Rotative Beam Engines Roy Simmons The historical development and their operation reviewed. The operating cycl... more
The historical development and their operation reviewed. The operating cycle, valves, valve gear, double beat valve from the 90 in. beam engine at Kew Bridge Engines, Crofton No. 1 engine
1990 18-May 164 3,873 613 Railway 2 Vacuum Brakes. An Automatic Vacuum Braking System as used by Birmingham S.M... more
Vacuum Brakes. An Automatic Vacuum Braking System as used by Birmingham S.M.E.
Brian Hughes Described. The Birmingham braking system, the brake cylinder, making vacuum... more
Described. The Birmingham braking system, the brake cylinder, making vacuum cylinders, the reservoir, vacuum system testing
1990 18-May 164 3,873 616 Workshop 12 Boring & Facing Head A.J.Lofquist (U.S.A.) Describes the function and construction of a Self-Contained Boring and Faci... more
Describes the function and construction of a Self-Contained Boring and Facing Head. The micrometer knob, final preparations and assembly
1990 18-May 164 3,873 618 Workshop M.E.S. Vice Modification R.L.Harris Describes an automatic loose jaw drawback for the M.E.S. Machine Vice. (Pho... more
Describes an automatic loose jaw drawback for the M.E.S. Machine Vice. (Photos: B.Maddock)
1990 18-May 164 3,873 619 Can You Help? Light brass casting, unhardened 60 deg. point John Mills
1990 18-May 164 3,873 619 Educational Evening Classes Directory 1990-1
1990 18-May 164 3,873 620 Railway Craven Crane Rediscovered Ted Jolliffe Australian letter results in crane discovery. Problem solved, a 36 ton rail... more
Australian letter results in crane discovery. Problem solved, a 36 ton rail crane, John Tomlinson, S.J.Ward
1990 18-May 164 3,873 622 Hot Air A Hot Air Story Michael Dover Recounts his experiences to date with hot air engines
1990 18-May 164 3,873 624 Competition Statistical I.M.L.E.C. J.Ewins and A.S.Garner Statistical data derived from the I.M.L.E.C. results having regard to the 1... more
Statistical data derived from the I.M.L.E.C. results having regard to the 1989 results. Jim Ewins writes, A.S.Garner replies
1990 18-May 164 3,873 626 Workshop 2 Work Safely! Bernard Inman Talks about safety standards in the workshop. Machine guarding, the use of ... more
Talks about safety standards in the workshop. Machine guarding, the use of Emery cloth in the lathe
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Bournemouth DSME
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat ReeveScene
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat St. Albans DMES
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat National 2 1/2 in. Gauge Association
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Lancaster & Morecambe MES
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Winchester MES
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Kinver & West Midlands SME
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Southern Federation MES (2 entries)
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Norwich DSME
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Historical MRS
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Talyllyn RPS
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Model Steam Road Vehicle Society
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Summerlee Heritage Trust, Coatbridge
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Cambridge MES
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Northampton MES
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Mertsham Valley 7 1/4 in. Gauge Railway
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Vale of Aylesbury MES
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Buckingham Railway Centre Sentinel Trust
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat North West Leicester MES
1990 18-May 164 3,873 628 Club Chat Sentinel Driver's Club
1990 18-May 164 3,873 629 Club Chat Urmston DMES