Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	262	On Shed	7	Ivatt. A 3 1/2 in. gauge model of the L.M.S. Class 2-6-0 tender locomotive	Martin Evans	Cab reverser, valve setting, cylinder drain cocks, cylinder lubrication, th... more Cab reverser, valve setting, cylinder drain cocks, cylinder lubrication, the boiler
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	268	General	1	Trials of a Novice	Tom Huxley	A late-in-life newcomer recounts his experiences. The workshop, electrics, ... more A late-in-life newcomer recounts his experiences. The workshop, electrics, information retrieval
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	272	Countryman's Steam	2	Superba. Fowler Class Z7 and Superba Ploughing Engine in 2 in. scale	John Haining	The boilers, cylinder mounting pad, tubeplate and backhead positions, the h... more The boilers, cylinder mounting pad, tubeplate and backhead positions, the hornplates, the smokebox and perch bracket
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	278	Exhibition		Bristol's Exhibition. A report on the Bristol & South West Model Engineer a... more Bristol's Exhibition. A report on the Bristol & South West Model Engineer and Hobby Exhibition	Ted Jolliffe	5"g. GWR Pannier tank by Derek Pring, 6" rotary table by E.C.Halliday, 5 cy... more 5"g. GWR Pannier tank by Derek Pring, 6" rotary table by E.C.Halliday, 5 cylinder radial engine & 15cc "V" twin engine by E.Tomlinson, Bernard North wheel turning, c.n.c. test piece on Liskeard MS stand, microscope by W.L.Burnett, 3 1/2"g., 3 1/2"g. GWR King by the late M.Gunn, being finished by R.Hills, Concorde by R.F.J.Ashton, candle powered vehicle, 7 1/4"g. Lion by Eric Lindsay, model horse by Ken Rundle (Randle?), Model Road Vehicle Society, power hacksaw by B.Drewe, rhombic drive steam engine owned by M.Frost, Tiverton & Blundells MES, 5"g. look-alike oscillating engine Sentinel by Reg Dimmer of Yeovil College Society, Newport MES, David Ayers flame licker engine, Newport MES, Chronos, Tracy Tools, Engineering Factors, Argus Books, results
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	281	Garden Gauges	3	'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	Bob Hines	The tender body, the underframe, finishing the gas on/off valve, water plum... more The tender body, the underframe, finishing the gas on/off valve, water plumbing, the top-decking and coal rails, finishing touches
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	282	Garden Gauges		Wheel Turning	Barry Applegate	Explains a technique for machining wheels from shell moulded castings, for ... more Explains a technique for machining wheels from shell moulded castings, for Gauge "1" locomotives. Wheel turning operations, a turning spigot
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	284	Rally		Martin Evans' Rally	Ted Jolliffe	The first in a new series of rallies, hosted by Sutton Coldfield and North ... more The first in a new series of rallies, hosted by Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham M.E.S. Radio controlled duck by Terry Follett, Lawrence Tatton's 5"g. Nigel Gresley, Dennis Gladstone's Boxhill, Dennis Monk's Princess of Wales, Bruce Ellis' Natal, Glynn Winsall's 5"g. Metro, Martin Evans drives John Walker's Princess of Wales
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	286	Workshop		Soft Options (Soft chuck jaws)	P.G.Drake	Some hints on a controversial subject. Corner relief, jaw operation
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	287	Can You Help?		Small horizontal milling machine by the U.S. Machine Tool Company, Cincinna... more Small horizontal milling machine by the U.S. Machine Tool Company, Cincinnati, U.S.A.	F.A.Dougan
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	287	Can You Help?		Oxford Allen power scythe	Andrew D.Jeffery
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	287	Can You Help?		Hogarth 7 in. lathe	R.Bishley
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	288	Lathe	2	Renovating a Lathe	Dave Lammas	The lathe bed, the bed dovetails, the cross slide, the topslide
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	290	Keith's Column	3	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	James Watt and his work
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	291	Mean Machines		The Blackburn Ploughing Engine
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Bradford MES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Sunderland MES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Llanelli DSME
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Tyneside SMEE
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Carlisle DMES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Urmston DMES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Birmingham SME
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		South Cheshire MES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Sussex MLS
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		East Sussex ME
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Southern Federation MES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Whitchurch (Cardiff) DMES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Australian Association LS
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Warrington DMES		Mad Hatter's Tea Party, Jerry Moles' Hook Norton Manor
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	292	Club Chat		Primrose Valley Modellers Week		Jeff Stocking driving a traction engine
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	293	Club Chat		Plymouth MSLS
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	293	Club Chat		Peterborough SME
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	293	Club Chat		Exeter DMES
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	293	Club Chat		Stroud SME
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	293	Diary		Club Diary
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	294	Post Bag		An Elderly Lathe	R.F.Willetts
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	294	Post Bag		Hydraulic Press	L.Hill-Allen
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	295	Post Bag		Miniature Traction Engine Rally (Abbey Hill Steam Rally)	M.Herrin
	1988	02-Sep	161	3,832	295	Post Bag		Miniature Traction Engine Rally (Abbey Hill Steam Rally)	Ed.
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	183	Our Front Cover		The well engineered 3 1/2 in. and 5 in. gauge track of the Derby S.M.E.E.		Photo: Alf Nash
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	193	Smoke Rings		Special Events at Kew Bridge Museum	Editor
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	193	Smoke Rings		Binders for Model Engineer	Editor
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	193	Smoke Rings		A Replica Northern Rock (Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway locomotive for Japan)	Editor
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	193	Smoke Rings		S.A.E.'s (Stamped addressed envelopes)	Editor
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	193	Smoke Rings		A Crocodile Oddity	Editor
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	194	On Shed	5	Nigel Minor. A 2 1/2 in. gauge version of the G.N.R. 2-8-0 locomotive Class... more Nigel Minor. A 2 1/2 in. gauge version of the G.N.R. 2-8-0 locomotive Class O.1	Martin Evans	Expansion links, radius rods and combination levers, a digression (Speedy v... more Expansion links, radius rods and combination levers, a digression (Speedy valve gear), anchor links and weighshaft, return cranks, the boiler, D.R.Pearson's Jinty chassis
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	198	Bray's Bench	3	Vertical Milling Machines	Stan Bray	Vice setting, job shapes, work support
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	201	Railway	1	Making Tracks. The Design, Construction and Maintenance of Ground Level Min... more Making Tracks. The Design, Construction and Maintenance of Ground Level Miniature Railways	Dennis Monk	Choice of site, surveying the line, track gradients, circular curves, trans... more Choice of site, surveying the line, track gradients, circular curves, transition curves, reverse curves, distance between tracks, reversing loops
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	204	Locomotive Library		Lancashire & Yorkshire 4-6-0's	R.M.E.	Hughes 4-6-0, Hughes designed Baltic tank loco,
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	206	Architectural		Super Cinema	E.J.L.Davies	A parade of shops added to his renovated model of the Gaumont Palace Cinema... more A parade of shops added to his renovated model of the Gaumont Palace Cinema, Lewisham. Researching the site, materials used
	1988	19-Aug	161	3,831	208	Rally		Spring Rally (Southern Federation at Staines)	Laurie	Tony Wall's 5"g. Royal Sovereign LNER B2, Phil Bevan's 5"g. Flying Scotsman... more Tony Wall's 5"g. Royal Sovereign LNER B2, Phil Bevan's 5"g. Flying Scotsman, Phil Hains' 3 1/2"g. Rodean, 2 1/2"g. Darent by Malcolm Brown, Jim Buttle's 5"g. SR S15 The Black Knight, Ken Linkin's 5"g. Ajax Joan, Kelvin Moonie's 5"g. LSWR 0-4-2
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