Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	230	Club News		Pembrokeshire ME
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	230	Club News		Bristol SMEE		'Poppin' engine by Donald Hamilton (photo courtesy of Donald Hamilton)
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	230	Club News		Worthing DSME
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	231	Club News		Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES		Tom Scott's Sweet Pea (photo courtesy of Tom Scott)
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	231	Club News		Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	231	Club News		Stamford MES		Keith's traction engine in the 'paint shop' (photo courtesy of Keith Hansel... more Keith's traction engine in the 'paint shop' (photo courtesy of Keith Hansell), vertical engine and generator (photo courtesy of Richard Wright)
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	232	Club News		Sydney LSLS (Aus.)
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	232	Club News		Guildford MES		John's Meccano engine (photo courtesy of Secretary Bryan Finch)
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	232	Club News		Bradford MES		BMES clock by Graham Astbury et al (photo courtesy of John Hawkes)
	2020	31-Jul	225	4,644	232	Club News		And finally		Delivery drivers, Per Ardua ad Asda
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	123	On the cover à		Cab view of Wahya		The freelance 5 inch gauge American 4-4-0 locomotive built and described by... more The freelance 5 inch gauge American 4-4-0 locomotive built and described by Luker (photo: Luker)
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	128	Smoke Rings		Rip Van Winkle (Corona virus lockdown)
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	128	Smoke Rings		Lockdown Showcase
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	128	Smoke Rings		LOWMEX		Lowestoft exhibition
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	128	Smoke Rings		Greenly Royal Scot
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	128	Smoke Rings		Carbon Monoxide (Suez Crisis, Graham Astbury)
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	128	Smoke Rings		Temptation		To pull the communication cord
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	129	Locomotive	3	Wahya. A 5 inch American Type Locomotive	Luker	Main Wheel Assemblies. Builds an American 4-4-0. All dressed up posing for ... more Main Wheel Assemblies. Builds an American 4-4-0. All dressed up posing for the camera, main frame axle boxes, large wheel axles, eccentrics, reference
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	134	Railway		Rippling Tractive Effort	Duncan Webster	Explores the variation in tractive effort through a locomotive cycle. Vario... more Explores the variation in tractive effort through a locomotive cycle. Various torque curves
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	137	Stationary Engine	21	Building the Model Engineer Beam Engine	David Haythornthwaite	Describes how to build this engine in 1 inch scale from available castings.... more Describes how to build this engine in 1 inch scale from available castings. The water pump casting, pump rod
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	140	General		Next Issue		We Visit Hereford; Musgrave Engine; County of Devon; Boiler Cleading; 'Post... more We Visit Hereford; Musgrave Engine; County of Devon; Boiler Cleading; 'Postie' Lawson
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	142	Locomotive	2	A Displacement Lubricator for Charlie	Nick Feast	Makes a displacement lubricator for his Southern Q1. The battery box and va... more Makes a displacement lubricator for his Southern Q1. The battery box and vacuum reservoir on 33039
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	145	Historic	10	The Stationary Steam Engine	Ron Fitzgerald	The Watt Engine Moves to England. Takes a look at the history and developme... more The Watt Engine Moves to England. Takes a look at the history and development of the stationary steam engine. James Watt's 1796 drawing illustrating the 1769 patent specification, references
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	148	Stationary Engine	2	The Bolton Marine Triple Expansion Steam Engine	Richard Castle	Builds this classic marine engine. Build completion
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	151	Electrical		Smoke Signals and how to try to prevent them!	Noel Shelley	Explains how you can avoid disaster when dealing with induction motors. Dru... more Explains how you can avoid disaster when dealing with induction motors. Drum reverser, Brook DOL starter, Dewhurst drum reverser switch
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	154	Postbag		Project Success	Ian Bayliss
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	154	Postbag		Drills	John Bauer
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	155	Locomotive	2	A Loco Worth Modelling. The Baldwin '10-12-D'	Mark Smithers	Presents the case for modelling the Baldwin '10-12-D' locomotive. The 'Nitt... more Presents the case for modelling the Baldwin '10-12-D' locomotive. The 'Nitty Gritty' of restoration, future prospects, W.D.L.R. 779 at Statfold Barn
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	159	Workshop	2	Tempering and Gear Cutters	Martin Gearing	Making Gear Cutters using a Button Formed Profile. Explains a foolproof met... more Making Gear Cutters using a Button Formed Profile. Explains a foolproof method for tempering cutters. Nomenclature, size tables
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	162	Locomotive	9	Wenford. A 7 1/4 Inch Gauge 2-4-0 Beattie Well Tank	Hotspur	Revisits and improves his previously described pipework. Connecting up the ... more Revisits and improves his previously described pipework. Connecting up the crosshead pumps
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	166	Stationary Engine	12	The Middleton Double Sided Beam Engine	Rodney Oldfield	Constructs another of Bob Middleton's stationary engines. Valve rod slide, ... more Constructs another of Bob Middleton's stationary engines. Valve rod slide, primary connecting rods, bottom nuts and bolts for primary connecting rods, gaskets, setting the slide valve, steam input pipes
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	169	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	170	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Ten years of editing Club News, your scribe looking sultry and fetching, ba... more Ten years of editing Club News, your scribe looking sultry and fetching, baseless amateur radio aerial, Peter Butterworth's candle, Saturday Special 1951-53, Chris Davison, ingenuity of the Chinese, 'Celestial', 1912 advert (Photo courtesy of Chris Davison), see 11 179 312
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	170	Club News		Stamford MES
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	170	Club News		Northern Districts MES (Perth, Aus)
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	171	Club News		York City DSME
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	171	Club News		Bradford MES
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	171	Club News		Southampton SME
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	171	Club News		Bromsgrove SME		A 'thing o' purpose' by Pat Cross (Photo courtesy of Pat Cross)
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	172	Club News		Reading SME
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	172	Club News		Ryedale SME
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	172	Club News		Centurion SME (SA)
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	172	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		YouTube video, Austin Allegro, Scammel Townsman at Railfest 2004
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	172	Club News		St Albans DMES
	2020	17-Jul	225	4,643	172	Club News		And finally		Winalot are going bankrupt
	2020	03-Jul	225	4,642	63	On the cover à		Neil Wyatt's model of a Chadwick A-frame engine		Built from information in a letter printed in a 1940's issue of Model Engin... more Built from information in a letter printed in a 1940's issue of Model Engineer and suitably 'enplinthed' (photo Neil Wyatt)
	2020	03-Jul	225	4,642	68	Smoke Rings		Optimism		Coronavirus lockdown
	2020	03-Jul	225	4,642	68	Smoke Rings		Prescience		See 11 179 312
	2020	03-Jul	225	4,642	68	Smoke Rings		Duff Drawings
	2020	03-Jul	225	4,642	68	Smoke Rings		Vandalism		Maidstone
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