Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	130	Locomotive		Wayward Locomotives	Dennis Monk	A case history of drawbar breakages on full size locomotives. Copy of previ... more A case history of drawbar breakages on full size locomotives. Copy of previous failure, a wheel balancing problem, balancing model locomotives
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	132	Workshop		Making Form Tools	R.J.Loader	Talk about a useful workshop aid. Using carbon tool steel, making the form ... more Talk about a useful workshop aid. Using carbon tool steel, making the form tool shape, clearance and rake angles, uses for form tools
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	134	Garden Gauges		Gauge '0' Live Steam	Clarry Edwards	Sets the scene for standard scale gauge "0" in the garden with some of his ... more Sets the scene for standard scale gauge "0" in the garden with some of his excellent live steam locomotives. "0" gauge garden railway, the locomotives, rolling stock, advice for beginners
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	134	Garden Gauges		Border Lines from Mike	Mike Wade	The Mallard Raffle. Silver Link A4 from Aster. Stolen Models (London Toy & ... more The Mallard Raffle. Silver Link A4 from Aster. Stolen Models (London Toy & Model Museum). Change of Address (Wednesbury Wheels)
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	136	Lathe		A Roller Filing Rest	R.R.May (Channel Islands)	A useful lathe accessory described
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	138	On Shed	9	Jinty. A 5 in. Gauge L.M.S. Class 3F 0-6-0T Locomotive	Martin Evans	Setting the valve gear, the boiler, brazing equipment, silver solders
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	142	Newcomers' Notes		Vice Clamps	Ted and John (Jolliffe)	Describe how to make a set of vice clamps to protect your work. Vice clamps... more Describe how to make a set of vice clamps to protect your work. Vice clamps from angle, vice clamps from sheet
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	144	"Countryman's Steam"	5	Ruston, Proctor Steam Tractor. A 2 in. scale model of the 3 ton single cyli... more Ruston, Proctor Steam Tractor. A 2 in. scale model of the 3 ton single cylinder class SD light steam tractor	John Haining	Machining the cylinder, the steam chest, valve gear, the crankshaft, built-... more Machining the cylinder, the steam chest, valve gear, the crankshaft, built-up crankshaft, the flywheel, crankshaft bearings and brackets
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	148	Can You Help?		Wumra Rathenon 340/2063 machine	F.Shepherd
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	148	Can You Help?		Omerod 7 in. hand shaper	Clive S.Palmer
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	148	Can You Help?		Pacy type 38-S spark plug	A.M.Kinsella
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	148	Can You Help?		Littlejohn 5 in. x 24 in. variable speed lathe	J.Gordon
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	149	Materials		Broken Axleboxes	Mark Phillips
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	150	Locomotive Library		The Midland Compounds	R.M.E.	A successful and innovative experiment in locomotive practice
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	151	Competition		The LBSC Memorial Bowl Competition 1987		To be held by the Nottingham S.M.E.E. at Valley Road, applications for entr... more To be held by the Nottingham S.M.E.E. at Valley Road, applications for entry
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	152	Historic		Survivors (Model tandem compound mill engine)	Michael McEwing	See 11 182 361. A Fine Model Tandem Compound Mill Engine, W.M.B.
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	153	Locomotive	5	Galatea. An L.M.S. "Jubilee" 4-6-0 locomotive in 5 in. gauge	A.W.Allcock	Cosmetic detailing. In conclusion
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	156	Exhibition		Models at Buxton. A multi Club Exhibition in Derbyshire	Ted Jolliffe	Duplex direct acting pump by Roy Gregory, boring head by R.Hattersley, June... more Duplex direct acting pump by Roy Gregory, boring head by R.Hattersley, June Drake of Blackgates Engineering, Gospel cart by Albert Pitstock, 2" scale Case traction engine by Allbert (Albert?) Sell, 3 1/2"g. Lion by D.Gadsby, sectioned 3 1/2"g. boiler, 0-4-0T contractors loco by R.J.Morris (photo John Jolliffe), Stuart Turner triple expansion engine by L.A.Nevard, Stent tool & cutter grinder by J.A.Doyle, 1 1/2" scale Burrell showman's engine by C.Firth, antique dynamos restored by Roy Gregory, Mastiff engine by Pat Smith, 3 1/2"g. South Lancs tram by J.F.Alblas
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	158	Exhibition		Stockport M.E.S. Exhibition	Stan Bray	GWR class 57 loco by Ken Trees, Ivatt 2-6-2 tank loco by E.Peake, Spanish G... more GWR class 57 loco by Ken Trees, Ivatt 2-6-2 tank loco by E.Peake, Spanish Galleon by Bernard Quigly, 1 1/2" scale Allchin by D.Gadsby, 5"g. American 4-4-0 & GWR Pannier tank by Arthur Phillips, rotary table by P.Burnbridge, Enterprise loco by Keith Massey, 3 1/2"g. Petrolea loco by Ken Darson
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	160	Trade Topics (Book)		Drills, Taps and Dies	Tubal Cain
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	160	Trade Topics (Book)		Making Small Workshop Tools	Stan Bray
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	160	Trade Topics (Book)		Some Early Robey Steam Engines	P.J.Southworth
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	160	Trade Topics		Toolrange Catalogue
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	160	Trade Topics		Pocket Data Charts from Stellram
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	161	Club Chat		Warrington DMES
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	161	Club Chat		MES Northern Ireland
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	161	Club Chat		Guildford MES
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	161	Club Chat		Sussex MLS
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	161	Club Chat		Primrose Valley Modellers Week		Calder Craft Exhibition. Petrol engine by Sid Hamon, Dairy engine by Les Ha... more Calder Craft Exhibition. Petrol engine by Sid Hamon, Dairy engine by Les Harling
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		Basingstoke DMES
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		Southern Federation MES
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		Birmingham SME
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		Bradford MES
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		Cheltenham SME
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		Melton Mowbray DMES
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		Milton Keynes MS
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Club Chat		North London SME
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	162	Diary		Club Diary
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	163	Post Bag		Joining Bandsaw Blades	Michael Jones
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	163	Post Bag		More on Bandsaw Joining	H.L.Holder
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	163	Post Bag		Large Steam Plant	T.D.Walshaw	Triple expansion engine from the Inman steamer, City of New York
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	164	Post Bag		Bandsaw Blades	J.Ewins
	1987	07-Aug	159	3,806	165	Post Bag		A Reader's Motor Cycle (1934 Brough Superior 11.50)	N.R.K.Tyler
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	63	Our Front Cover		The backhead and fittings from Bill Carter's 5 in. gauge GWR Dukedog class ... more The backhead and fittings from Bill Carter's 5 in. gauge GWR Dukedog class Earl of Berkeley		Seen at the recent Kings Lynn D.S.M.E. Exhibition. Photo: Ted Jolliffe
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	71	Smoke Rings		Private Lives	Editor
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	71	Smoke Rings		Usk Show - Model Tent	Editor
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	71	Smoke Rings		On the Cover	Editor	The backhead and fittings from Bill Carter's 5 in. gauge GWR Dukedog class ... more The backhead and fittings from Bill Carter's 5 in. gauge GWR Dukedog class Earl of Berkeley. Photo of the whole locomotive
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	71	Smoke Rings		A Stolen Locomotive (5 in. gauge Maid of Kent from East Grinstead)	Editor
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	71	Smoke Rings		Dawlish Model Exhibition	Editor
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	71	Smoke Rings		Gas Firing of Model Locomotives	Editor
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