Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	124	Post Bag		Alternative Brass Letters (Going for Gold, Ron Acock)	F.J.Drew
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	124	Post Bag		Words of Praise (For Myford)	C.Javes
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	124	Post Bag		Praise Indeed (Atlas Tools)	F.Jackson
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	124	Post Bag		Zara Trucks Found (Helm-Holtz)	E.G.Bareham
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Walschaerts Gear	R.Atkins
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		First Class Service (Myford)	R.J.Fitchett
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Precision Paints Co. Ltd. (Ceased to trade)	E.A.Darnell (Mrs)
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Corrections to Selecting Gears for Screwcutting by the Use of Logarithms	Peter Nicholson
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Corrections to Selecting Gears for Screwcutting by the Use of Logarithms	Ed.
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Correction		Selecting gears for Screwcutting by the Use of Logarithms	P.Nicholson
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Fridge Compressors - a Warning	K.P.Wood
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Re Drummond Association	Alan E.Lott
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Insurance - a Pat on the Back	N.D.Bailey
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Poweribus Jetticus - and a Problem	Ivan Sparks
	1989	20-Jan	162	3,841	125	Post Bag		Poweribus Jetticus - and a Problem	Ed.
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	3	Our Front Cover		A 3 in. scale Aveling and Porter traction engine to the Maxitrak design by ... more A 3 in. scale Aveling and Porter traction engine to the Maxitrak design by Ken Hider		Pictured at the Knowl Hill Rally. Photo: John Jolliffe
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	17	Smoke Rings		Endurance	Editor
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	17	Smoke Rings		As Others See Us?	Editor
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	17	Smoke Rings		The American Oddity - Explained	Editor
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	18	Historic		The Gentle Art of Delving	Peter Jones	Examines an antique industrial scene with the eye of today's craftsman. The... more Examines an antique industrial scene with the eye of today's craftsman. The Stradanus print, the Amman woodcut
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	19	Educational		Evening Classes Update 1989
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	20	Lathe	1	Low Cost CNC	S.T.Deane	Describes how to adapt a lathe for CNC operation
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	22	Workshop	1	Hints 'n' Tips	Peter Spenlove-Spenlove	Passes on a lifetime's workshop experience. Finishing off screwcut threads,... more Passes on a lifetime's workshop experience. Finishing off screwcut threads, mandrels
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	24	Exhibition		Intromet 125	Alan Vessey	One and a quarter centuries of service by the Metropolitan Railway is celeb... more One and a quarter centuries of service by the Metropolitan Railway is celebrated with the aid of models at the Bucks Railway Centre. Class H 4-4-4T & class A 4-4-0 No. 48 by Sydney Whitmore, Jim Steven's 0-6-0PT Pansy, Class E 0-4-4T No. 1, MET electric loco no. 17 by Alan Vessey, Ralph Turner's Aveling & Porter roller, MET class G 0-6-4T Robert H.Selbie, John Hampden nameplate, Sydney's 5"g. A & H class locos, GWR pannier tank no.7715
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	26	Rally		Knowl Hill '88	Ted Jolliffe	A major traction engine rally with a strong model engineering content. Burr... more A major traction engine rally with a strong model engineering content. Burrell Santon owned by Bernard Ruff, Fowler Black Jack owned by J.H.Boughton, 8 stroke Aermotor, L.J.Dawson's group display, Wallis & Stevens Advance roller owned by Derek Warner, M.P. mower pusher, flame licker engine, plenty of new engines, stationary rarity, all the fun of the fair, Fowler roller owned by A&R.Hawthorn & Sons, traction engine and trailer model by E.G.Bass, Fairbanks Morse engine owned by Miss M.J.Taylor, 3" scale Fowler showmans engine by Alec Price, Sentinel DG4 owned by Pete Bowers, Ollie Greenhalgh's 5" loco Butch
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	28	On Shed	11	Ivatt. A 3 1/2 in. gauge model of the L.M.S. Class 2-6-0 tender locomotive	Martin Evans	The tender frames, Dave Goodwin castings, wheels and springs, tender brake ... more The tender frames, Dave Goodwin castings, wheels and springs, tender brake gear, the tender body, the ladder, remaining details
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	33	Turbine		Turbine Blades. The Design and development of high-temperature turbines	Simon Byworth	Of Rolls-Royce plc. Engineering technology, manufacturing technology, advan... more Of Rolls-Royce plc. Engineering technology, manufacturing technology, advance designs, designing "right first time"
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	38	Keith's Column	7	How the Darn Thing Works. A light-hearted, but useful, look at the Steam En... more How the Darn Thing Works. A light-hearted, but useful, look at the Steam Engine	Keith Wilson	Steam cut-off's explained, ideas vary on notching-up, steam compounding
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	40	Workshop	1	The Versatile Bandsaw	Eddie Frow (South Africa)	Describes changes to his bandsaw. Cuts in mild steel, adapting the machine ... more Describes changes to his bandsaw. Cuts in mild steel, adapting the machine for metal cutting, blades and cutting hints
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	41	Can You Help?		Wandess 4 in centre lathe; Whatton & Son	M.J.Bailey
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	41	Can You Help?		Kerry 6 in. centre lathe	R.L.Elton
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	41	Can You Help?		"Thiel Produro III" filing machine	P.F.Neal
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	42	Track		Chesterfield's 2nd Track. A splendid track on difficult terrain	Ted Jolliffe	Cut and cover tunnelling, traction engines nearby, John Walker, Ted Haslehu... more Cut and cover tunnelling, traction engines nearby, John Walker, Ted Haslehurst, the Mayor, Cllr Jack Smith, Albert Sell's 2 1/2" scale Case traction engine, John Evans' 3" Marshall, John Walker's Princess of Wales, 3 1/2"g. Lilla
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	44	Hot Air	2	Demo Stirling. A Stirling Cycle Hot Air Engine as a demonstration model	Peter Meede (Hamburg, Germany)	The model in its final form, the performance of the run-in engines, technic... more The model in its final form, the performance of the run-in engines, technical data, describing the model in its final state
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	47	Personal	1	Workshops U.S.A.	Chris Leggo (U.S.A.)	His own workshop in San Leandro, Herm Volz's shop
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	48	Countryman's Steam	6	Superba. Fowler Class Z7 and Superba Ploughing Engine in 2 in. scale	John Haining	Front and hind wheels, looking at design history, field trials, superheatin... more Front and hind wheels, looking at design history, field trials, superheating - rail v field, cylinders for the model
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	53	Exhibition		Cambridge's 50th. An exhibition to celebrate their half century	Stan Bray	GER class T24 tank loco by David Chamberlain, G.Whitbread's engraving machi... more GER class T24 tank loco by David Chamberlain, G.Whitbread's engraving machine and tooling, gallopers & showman's engine by V.C.Camps, centaur engine by R.Camps
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	54	Garden Gauges	5	'Kaye'. A Gauge "1" L.B.S.C.R. K class 2-6-0 locomotive with gas firing and... more 'Kaye'. A Gauge "1" L.B.S.C.R. K class 2-6-0 locomotive with gas firing and radio control	Barry Applegate	Machining the cylinders. Steam chest, valves, pistons and piston rods, gask... more Machining the cylinders. Steam chest, valves, pistons and piston rods, gaskets
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	55	Puzzle		Puzzle Page Solutions, from page 745		Disaster area, maths marathon, hidden assets, mystery guest, riddle
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Exeter MES
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Norfolk and Norwich MYBC
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		SM&EE
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		South Cheshire MES
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Birmingham SME
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Colchester SMEE
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Tyneside SMEE
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Festiniog Railway		Fairlie double engine locomotive Livingston Thompson at the National Railwa... more Fairlie double engine locomotive Livingston Thompson at the National Railway Museum
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Cheltenham SME
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Whitchurch (Cardiff) DMES
	1989	06-Jan	162	3,840	56	Club Chat		Sunderland MES
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