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1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 351 Workshop Counterbores. Quick to make, highly practical tooling R.J.Loader Use of counterbores, making the tools
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 352 Horology 12 A Weight Driven Brass Alarm Clock John Wilding The alarm work, construction, the alarm escape wheels
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 354 Workshop 8 Spring Design and Manufacture Tubal Cain (T.D.Walshaw) Spring rate, using the formulae
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Bedford MES
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Sawston MES
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Bridgend DMES
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Wigan DMES
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Witney & West Oxford SME
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Guildford MES
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Hereford SME
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Hamilton ME
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Southland SME (NZ)
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Auckland SME
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Club Chat Los Angeles LS
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 356 Diary Club Diary
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 357 Club Planning Next Winter's Prog? (Programme) Model Engineer offers loan of two videos; The Ultimate Hobby 1 & 2, buildin... more
Model Engineer offers loan of two videos; The Ultimate Hobby 1 & 2, building and operating O.S. Live Steam Locomotives
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 357 Competition 19th International Model Locomotive Efficiency Competition To be hosted by Birmingham SME at Illshaw Heath, Saturday and Sunday 4th & ... more
To be hosted by Birmingham SME at Illshaw Heath, Saturday and Sunday 4th & 5th July 1987, entries invited, conditions of entry
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 358 Post Bag Craft & Youngsters Robert Cutler
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 358 Post Bag Humphrey Pumps H.D.Bickley
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 358 Post Bag Rusting - Solutions Max Earnshaw
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 358 Post Bag Rusting and Tool Trays Michael Dover
1987 20-Mar 158 3,797 358 Post Bag Flat Belts - More Solutions F.J.Langfield
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 247 Our Front Cover Samuel Brown's Gas Vacuum Engine of 1823 by R.Jarvis Photo: Ted Jolliffe
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 257 Smoke Rings The 56th Model Engineer Exhibition Editor
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 257 Smoke Rings Our Exhibition Organiser, Mary White says: Editor
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 257 Smoke Rings Model Exhibition - Help Requested Editor Traction engine models at Abbey Hill Traction Engine Rally, Yeovil College ... more
Traction engine models at Abbey Hill Traction Engine Rally, Yeovil College DMES
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 257 Smoke Rings Lagging Steam Pipes on Models Editor
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 257 Smoke Rings A Mystery and Oddity Editor Triangular pyramid shaped tool, senders details lost
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 258 "Countryman's Steam" Wheels with Feet. Tracklaying vehicles from Boydell onwards John Haining Burrell with Boydell Patent Wheels, Fowler No. 14761 with "Snaketrac" drive... more
Burrell with Boydell Patent Wheels, Fowler No. 14761 with "Snaketrac" drive, a Super Sentinel Roadless steam tractor, "the track drain", other developments, Fowler No. 5873 with Bottrail back wheels, fairly modern tractor with Roadless system, Fordson with Rotaped system in the Science Museum at Wroughton, the Roadless Company's nameplate, Rotaped nameplate, Rotaped system on a 1950's Fordson tractor with drainage equipment
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 261 Exhibition The 56th Model Engineer Exhibition 1987. Results and Awards
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 264 Horology 2 The Planetarium of Giovani De Dondi D.J.Unwin Described his modern replica of the 14th. century astronomical clock. The g... more
Described his modern replica of the 14th. century astronomical clock. The great wheel and the circle of the year, making gear wheels
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 267 Consultant's Corner Joining Bandsaw Blades A.H. H.D.Bickley replies
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 267 Consultant's Corner Pump Centres Prof D.H.Chaddock replies
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 267 Consultant's Corner Homemade Sparking Plugs D.S. The Editor replies
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 268 Garden Gauges Garden Railway Topics Mike Wade
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 268 Garden Gauges Coal-Fired Steam Locomotives Bob Hines Coal firing small model locomotives, vital oxygen, model firing techniques
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 270 Electrical 2 Miniature Magnetos for model engineers Charles Atkins The rotor magnet, composite rotors, the condenser or capacitor, constructin... more
The rotor magnet, composite rotors, the condenser or capacitor, constructing the Rotomag magneto, machining the bearing housing
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 272 Locomotive 3 So Who Says Electric Locomotives are Easy? David Combes Trials and tribulations of a "quickie". The control system, cell tapping, r... more
Trials and tribulations of a "quickie". The control system, cell tapping, resistance
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 274 Workshop 2 High Precision Low Cost. Auxiliary Drives for the Lathe Don Gordon Treadle drive, final hints and notes
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 276 On Shed 4 Jinty. A 5 in. Gauge L.M.S. Class 3F 0-6-0T Locomotive Martin Evans Axles, crank axle, the wheels
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 280 Workshop 2 The Eureka. A continuous form relieving tool for gear cutters Prof. D.H.Chaddock and Ivan Law Indexing sleeve, ratchet and anchor plate assemblies, assembly and use
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 282 Locomotive Library The S.E.C.R. H Class 0-4-4T Locomotives R.M.E.
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 283 Workshop Choosing a Workshop Magnifier J.Mason Choosing a lens, magnifiers and grinding
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 285 Lathe Fly-Cutting in the Lathe J.K.Goodall Theory and practice discussed
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 288 Locomotive Sans Pareil - A Myth Refuted N.Lowe, Mike Satow, Charles Taylor-Nobbs
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 291 Club Chat Buxton MES
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 291 Club Chat Stationary Engine Research Group
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 291 Club Chat Furness MRC
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 291 Club Chat Pinewood MR
1987 06-Mar 158 3,796 291 Club Chat Leyland SME