Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	72	Lathe	1	A Southbend Transfer Block	A.J.Lofquist (U.S.A.)	A useful boring and milling transfer block for the Southbend lathe describe... more A useful boring and milling transfer block for the Southbend lathe described. The transfer block, the casting, machining the transfer block
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	75	Steam		New Life for an Old Engine	John Wilding	Repairs a miniature steam engine using clockmaking techniques. Essential pr... more Repairs a miniature steam engine using clockmaking techniques. Essential preparation, work in comfort, starting the repair, use ultra-sharp tools
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	78	On Shed	7	Natal. A 3 1/2 in. gauge, narrow-gauge model of the South African Railways ... more Natal. A 3 1/2 in. gauge, narrow-gauge model of the South African Railways 4-6-2 locomotive class 16 DA	Martin Evans	Valve gear, combination levers and return cranks, the reversing gear
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	82	Bray's Bench		Machining an Adjustable Angle Plate	Stan Bray	Planning machining operations can make a complex job easier. Mounting the c... more Planning machining operations can make a complex job easier. Mounting the casting for machining, boring the lugs
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	84	Workshop	8	The Visual Notebook	H.Mason	Continuing the Workshop Storage theme, discusses the camera as a workshop a... more Continuing the Workshop Storage theme, discusses the camera as a workshop aid. Photography in the workshop, recording information, Neil Hemingway, Atkinson Borderer tractive unit, equipment and techniques, Sir Nigel Gresley loco
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	87	Workshop		Locomotive Building Stand	Jim Bowman	Simple solution to the handling of a locomotive uses car jacks
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	88	Product Review		Soft Jaw Chucks	Stan Bray	A recently introduced workholding accessory tested. Midland Tool Manufactur... more A recently introduced workholding accessory tested. Midland Tool Manufacturing
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	89	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	17-Jul	159	3,805	90	Workshop	12	Spring Design and Manufacture	Tubal Cain (T.D.Walshaw)	The flat (spiral) torsion spring, torsion-bar springs, example, the concent... more The flat (spiral) torsion spring, torsion-bar springs, example, the concentric torsion bar, odds and ends
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	92	Can You Help?		Anchor Major fretsaw machine in Practical Mechanics	J.D.Polson
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	92	Can You Help?		Model cars in Holland	D.K. van der Meulen
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	92	Can You Help?		Handbook for Centec 2A Universal Milling Machine	D.V.Carne
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	92	Can You Help?		"Tabata" dividing head by the Tabara Works Co.	D.V.Carne
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	92	Can You Help?		20 t.p.i. thread taps	R.T.McGrath
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	92	Can You Help?		Jean Barbarer Locomotive	A.N.Buchanan
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	92	Can You Help?		Casting kits and drawings for small petrol engines	Mike Beach
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	93	Railway		The Case for 1/2 in. scale Narrow Gauge	J.A.Hines	Discusses a little known branch of the hobby. 1 3/4"g. track for 3 ft. 6 in... more Discusses a little known branch of the hobby. 1 3/4"g. track for 3 ft. 6 in. gauge model by Mr. Tyzack, rolling stock, Elise and Pauline from Col. Henvey's collection,
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	94	Locomotive	31	Ariel. A Rebuilt Merchant Navy Class Pacific Locomotive in 5 in. gauge	Keith Wilson	Tender buffers and couplings, horns and axleboxes, modified boiler, comment... more Tender buffers and couplings, horns and axleboxes, modified boiler, comments about safety valves
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	98	Workshop		Making Small Components	Don Gordon	Advice on how to set up and handle small items for machining. Basic equipme... more Advice on how to set up and handle small items for machining. Basic equipment, attachments for the lathe, drilling/milling spindle
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	101	Trade Topics		Slow Speed Attachment for the Hobbymat Lathe (Chronos)
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	101	Trade Topics		Railway Books and Magazines (P.H.Edwards)
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	101	Trade Topics		Haynes Publishing Group acquire Oxford Publishing Co.
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	101	Trade Topics		Steam Heritage Yearbook from TEE Publishing
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	101	Trade Topics		Catalogue from Atlas Tools
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	101	Trade Topics		Readers' Offers - First Aid Kits (ASP Reader Services)
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	102	Club Chat		Southampton DSME		25 year celebration (See 127 3192 cover picture), Mr Haskell, Bill Perrett
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	102	Club Chat		South Durham SME
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	102	Club Chat		Kinver & West Midlands SME
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	102	Club Chat		Bedford MES
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	103	Club Chat		Cheltenham SME
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	103	Club Chat		National 2 1/2 in. Gauge Association
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	103	Club Chat		Weston Park Railway		Photograph
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	103	Club Chat		Cambridge Museum of Technology
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	103	Club Chat		Golden Gate LS
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	103	Diary		Club Diary
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	104	Post Bag		Small Electric Motors	G.K.Bartlett
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	104	Post Bag		Asthma and Modelling	N.L.Bruce
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	104	Post Bag		Workshop Storage - Two Warnings	John Day
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	104	Post Bag		Britannia Boiler sans Combustion Chamber	D.E.Francis
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	104	Post Bag		Drills, Drilling and Other Matters	John Wilding
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	104	Post Bag		A Showman's Engine	G.Freeman
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	105	Post Bag		Encouraging Youngsters	Percy C.Riddle
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	105	Post Bag		Encouraging Youngsters	Ed.
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	105	Post Bag		From a Younger Reader	Julian Boden
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	105	Post Bag		Re-surfacing Oilstones	Prof. D.H.Chaddock
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	105	Post Bag		Cotter Construction - Another View	C.G.Strange
	1987	17-Jul	159	3,805	105	Post Bag		A Timely Warning (Wood glue causing rust)	Guy Lautard
	1987	03-Jul	159	3,804	3	Our Front Cover		Robbie Robbins' 90 degree "V" twin marine vacuum engine		Seen at the recent Kings Lynn D.S.M.E. Exhibition. Photo: Ted Jolliffe
	1987	03-Jul	159	3,804	11	Smoke Rings		Our New Look	Editor
	1987	03-Jul	159	3,804	11	Smoke Rings		Insurance for Tools	Editor
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