Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	526	Locomotive	6	Wahya. A 5 inch American Type Locomotive	Luker	Rods and Eccentric Straps. Builds an American 4-4-0. The main rods, the sid... more Rods and Eccentric Straps. Builds an American 4-4-0. The main rods, the side rods, the oilers, the eccentric straps and rods
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	529	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	530	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		City break in Liverpool, two bombshells! Western Approaches Museum, ARV sho... more City break in Liverpool, two bombshells! Western Approaches Museum, ARV shoulder flash, hotel, Alexander Dennis electric buses, 'innocent little face'
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	530	Club News		Worthing DSME
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	530	Club News		SM&EE
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE		Jack Evans' Bugatti (photo courtesy of Jack Evans)
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club News		Richmond Hill LS (Can)
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Mystery Train, Hank Marvin, Yorkshire Day, Yorcksher March, General Yorck, ... more Mystery Train, Hank Marvin, Yorkshire Day, Yorcksher March, General Yorck, William Hartnell, Dr Who, Ludwig Yorck von Wurtenberg
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club News		Gauge 1 MRA North Yorkshire
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club News		Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club Chat		Durban SME (SA)
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club News		Sydney LSLS (Aus.)
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	531	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES		Pete Layzell's Roundhouse L&M locomotive (photo courtesy of Neil Chamberlai... more Pete Layzell's Roundhouse L&M locomotive (photo courtesy of Neil Chamberlain)
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	532	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	532	Club News		Centurion SME (SA)
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	532	Club News		High Wycombe MEC
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	532	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Seen in Liverpool, Exchange Station, Lion Tavern
	2020	09-Oct	225	4,649	532	Club News		And finally		Debs said "You get Mercury from H.G.Wells"
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	423	On the cover à		Keith Foskett drives his Gold Medal winning 6 inch 'Little Samson'		At Strumpshall rally (photograph: Edward George)
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	428	Smoke Rings		TEE Publishing		Model Engineer back issues
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	428	Smoke Rings		Trills and Cadenzas		Kennion's Hertford shop, Pete Irons, 'half the fun'
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	428	Smoke Rings		Back Issues		4636 wanted by Editor
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	429	Road Locomotive		Little Samson Models	Paul Ritchie	Brings news about the future of Little Samson. 6 inch Savage 'Little Samson... more Brings news about the future of Little Samson. 6 inch Savage 'Little Samson', 4 inch version, Edward George on 6 inch Fowler Galanthus
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	430	Locomotive	5	GWR County Locomotive	Robert Hobbs	Builds a 3 1/2 inch gauge model of a GWR County Class locomotive
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	433	Electronic		Making PCBs at Home	Les Kerr	Shows that it is quite simple to make your own printed circuit boards. Maki... more Shows that it is quite simple to make your own printed circuit boards. Making the artwork, exposing the PCB, mounting the board and artwork, developing the PCB, mixer, UV nail polish hardener, agitator, etching the PCB, references
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	436	Locomotive		Showcase. A Gauge 0 2-8-0 Locomotive by Rafi Shirley
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	437	Workshop	1	Dividing in the Lathe	Alex Dupre	Describes a set of attachments for carrying out dividing in the lathe. Intr... more Describes a set of attachments for carrying out dividing in the lathe. Introduction, the requirements for dividing in the lathe, general arrangements, getting started, detent assembly
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	441	General		Next Issue		Terrier Locomotive; We Visit Ickenham; Musgrave Engine; Wenford; Steam Engi... more Terrier Locomotive; We Visit Ickenham; Musgrave Engine; Wenford; Steam Engine
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	442	Locomotive		Adventures with Blowers	Jim Jennings	Lives the Yorkshireman's dream and makes his own blowers on a minimal budge... more Lives the Yorkshireman's dream and makes his own blowers on a minimal budget
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	443	Stationary Engine	5	Musgrave Non-Dead Centre Compound Steam Engine	Helmut Heitzinger	Constructs a model from photographs of a mill engine of an unusual type. Fi... more Constructs a model from photographs of a mill engine of an unusual type. First Running, upper platform, condenser and air pump, lubrication oil pump, steam pressure gauge and cylinder drain valves
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	446	Railway	2	Railway Brakes	Rhys Owen	Looks at the development of railway braking systems. Automatic vacuum valve... more Looks at the development of railway braking systems. Automatic vacuum valve, basic principle, creating the partial vacuum, driver's controls, brake gauge, the brake pipe, vehicle equipment, refinements, observations
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	449	General		Prostate Cancer and Model Engineers	Roger Backhouse	Urges awareness of a common disease affecting mainly older men. Peter Wardr... more Urges awareness of a common disease affecting mainly older men. Peter Wardropper drives Jenny Lind, Peter's experience, a Bradford model engineer's experience, Kevin's experience, support, Kevin Dick at work, help and advice
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	451	Locomotive	66	The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War	Terence Holland	Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Re-railing... more Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Re-railing angle irons, springing, drawgear, 'Hudson' 0-6-0WT
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	453	Road Locomotive	74	Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale	Chris Gunn	Completes the cleading and adds a couple of duckboards
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	456	Workshop		Making Hexagonal Sockets Simplified	Norman Barber	Needed to make a hexagon socket for his new design of blowdown valve and de... more Needed to make a hexagon socket for his new design of blowdown valve and describes the simple method he devised. Original Martin Evans design, modified blowdown valve design, component details, procedure
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	458	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	459	Locomotive	23	A New GWR Pannier	Doug Hewson	Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. S... more Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. Smokebox, chimney lost wax casting, pannier tank 5764 at Wolverhampton, the Hewson method for curving boiler cleading, smokebox front on pannier tank 9681, smokebox bolts on pannier tank 6734, filling up on the Dean Forest Railway
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	464	Locomotive		Lubrication	Vic Whittaker	Looks at the problem of getting sufficient oil to the moving parts of a loc... more Looks at the problem of getting sufficient oil to the moving parts of a locomotive. My solution
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	466	Stationary Engine	3	Grasshopper Haulage Engine - Cylinder	Stewart Hart	Completes his trilogy of stationary engines with a grasshopper haulage engi... more Completes his trilogy of stationary engines with a grasshopper haulage engine. Cylinder base
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	468	Locomotive	3	An Improved 'Black 5' Regulator	Richard Williams	Converts his 5 inch Gauge 'Black 5' Stroudley regulator to use a process ba... more Converts his 5 inch Gauge 'Black 5' Stroudley regulator to use a process ball valve. Assembly and installation in the loco, ball valve supplier
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	470	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Battery charger, Bolide, dual gauge track, cocktail party, car alternator, ... more Battery charger, Bolide, dual gauge track, cocktail party, car alternator, IET webinars, Newcomen Society, Linux computer
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	470	Club News		Teeside SGR
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	470	Club News		Reading SME
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	470	Club News		Taunton ME		Surface grinding of 'domed' drill table (Photo courtesy of David Hartland)
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	470	Club News		St Albans DMES
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	471	Club News		Bournemouth DSME		Jim Cunningham's Ellie (Photo courtesy of Jim Cunnigham)
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	471	Club News		MEE Auckland		Greg Burrow's garden railway 0-6-2 (Photo courtesy of Murray Lane)
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	471	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	471	Club News		Stamford MES
	2020	25-Sep	225	4,648	471	Club News		Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)
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