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2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 533 Club News Stamford MES
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 533 Club News Bradford MES
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 534 Club News Ottawa Valley LSME (Can) Graham Copley's Royal Scot
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 534 Club News Norwich DSME
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 534 Club News Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 534 Club News North Wilts MES Hallowe'en trains in the night from Coate Express
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 534 Club News Southampton SME
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 534 Club News And finally From Richmond Hill LS: 'How do locomotives hear?
2020 27-Mar 224 4,635 535 Diary Diary
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 411 On the cover ... A Merryweather fire engine steam pump A long time resident at the Kings Mill flour mill it now belongs to Ian Cou... more
A long time resident at the Kings Mill flour mill it now belongs to Ian Couchman (photo Bill Starling)
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 420 Smoke Rings A Line in Winter Mild winter
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 420 Smoke Rings Sweet Pea Rally Last year's winner, Brian Holland (photo John Arrowsmith)
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 420 Smoke Rings Rodney Oldfield
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 421 Pump 5 A Boiler Feed Pump Ian Couchman Redesigns the boiler feed pump for his Ruston Proctor traction engine. Valv... more
Redesigns the boiler feed pump for his Ruston Proctor traction engine. Valves, pistons
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 423 General Next Issue Boiler for Dancer; Ross Yoke Engine; Boring Eccentrics; Union Nuts; Beam En... more
Boiler for Dancer; Ross Yoke Engine; Boring Eccentrics; Union Nuts; Beam Engine; Brass, Steel and Fire
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 424 Locomotive 16 A New GWR Pannier Doug Hewson Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. G... more
Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. GWR 4674 and 7760 (photos from The Transport Treasury), GWR 9716, plate type brake hanger (photo by Brian Tickle). brake shaft, drop forged brake hanger
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 427 Nautical 3 Building Dancer. The Engine John Olsen Constructs a 1:1 scale steam launch. Building the hull, references
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 432 Locomotive 5 Vertical Boiler Locomotives Martin Ranson Presents a pair of 32mm vertical boilered locomotives. Steam cylinder oscil... more
Presents a pair of 32mm vertical boilered locomotives. Steam cylinder oscillator loco, engine speed
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 434 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 436 Road Locomotive 67 Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale Chris Gunn Pipes up the injector
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 440 Stationary Engine 4 The Middleton Double Sided Beam Engine Rodney Oldfield Constructs another of Bob Middleton's stationary engines. Steam chest, stea... more
Constructs another of Bob Middleton's stationary engines. Steam chest, steam inlet gland, drilling the cover onto the steam chest, chamfer the cylinder
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 443 Turbine 24 Steam Turbines Large and Miniature Mike Tilby Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. Safety co... more
Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. Safety concerns, manufacturing methods, hollow blades, model turbine blades, modern production technologies, conclusion, acknowledgements, references
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 448 Rally Rob Roy Rally 2019 Rex Hanman Reports from the Andover Model Engineering Society, hosts of last year's ra... more
Reports from the Andover Model Engineering Society, hosts of last year's rally. Peter Wood's Blue Rob Roy, Ian Horsfield's plumbing and cab steps, Richard Weatherby's superheaters, Bryan Mellum prepares 'Haggis', Chris Orchard, Ian Horsfield, at Bromsgrove (some photos by Jane Horsfield)
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 450 Exhibition 2 The London Model Engineering Exhibition John Arrowsmith Reports from Alexandra Palace. 1831 railway locomotive to the Edgar T.Westb... more
Reports from Alexandra Palace. 1831 railway locomotive to the Edgar T.Westbury design, The Model Hydroplane Club of Great Britain, flash steam boiler, fishing boat & naval power (Moorhen MBC), warships (Surface Water Association), steam power, HMS Manchester & German half track by Derek Atree (Welwyn Garden City SME), Gauge 3 Society, 'Drive a Train' (Transport for London), 00 gauge steam powered A4, 0-4-0 locomotive (Harrow and Wembley), Polly Owners', 16mm Ridgmont layout, G1MRA, White Leaf Garden Railway, three engines 1928 Beardmore Experimental Bomber & Tiger Moth the latter by John Greenfield (Large Scale Model Association), British Model Flying Association, Tamiya Trucking, International Plastic Modellers Society, London Adult Fans of LEGO
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 455 Locomotive 59 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Front 'U'-... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Front 'U'-beam, centre buffer/coupling, cylinder displacement lubricators and tallow cocks, mechanical pump, Barclay combination lever arrangement, simplified cab, round firehole door, fireman's bunker, brake gear, point lever-type brake lever and rear reinforcing angle
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 460 Railway 7 Magdalen Road Revisited Jeremy Buck Invites us back for a further tour of the Magdalen Road garden railway. The... more
Invites us back for a further tour of the Magdalen Road garden railway. The boiler and finishing the platework
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Cheap electric motor
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News SM&EE
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News High Wycombe MEC
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News MES Northern Ireland
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News Ickenham DSME
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News St Albans DMES Answer to newsletter puzzle, Geoff Theasby thinks it's Panchelbel's Canon
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News Ryedale SME
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News British Columbia SME (Can)
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 464 Club News Plymouth MS
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 465 Club News Halesworth DMES Steam capstan by Ian Elliot (photo courtesy of Brian Sinfiel)
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 465 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Quarry Hunslet and Royal Chester traction engine at Sheffield Auctions
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 465 Club News MEE Auckland
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 466 Club News Bournemouth DSME
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 466 Club News Portarlington Bayside MR (Aus.)
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 466 Club News Welling DMES George Cannon's (North London SME?) 5"g. De Winton 'Coffee Pot' (photo cour... more
George Cannon's (North London SME?) 5"g. De Winton 'Coffee Pot' (photo courtesy of Tony Riley)
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 466 Club News Grimsby & Cleethorpes MES
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 466 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments YouTube machining for beginners, Blondihacks
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 466 Club News And finally From Roger Backhouse, lapsed Mormon
2020 13-Mar 224 4,634 467 Diary Diary
2020 28-Feb 224 4,633 343 On the cover ... A model of USS Missouri Constructed entirely from Meccano, at the London show (photograph John Arro... more
Constructed entirely from Meccano, at the London show (photograph John Arrowsmith)
2020 28-Feb 224 4,633 352 Smoke Rings IMLEC 2020 Tom Parham, Maidstone MES
2020 28-Feb 224 4,633 352 Smoke Rings Model Engineer Competition One of this year's entries (BSA motorcycle)
2020 28-Feb 224 4,633 353 Exhibition 1 The London Model Engineering Exhibition John Arrowsmith Reports from Alexandra Palace. Harlington LS, West London Meccano Society, ... more
Reports from Alexandra Palace. Harlington LS, West London Meccano Society, Chelmsford SME, Eastleigh Young Engineers, Steve Briancourt's Meccano USS Missouri, George Illingworth's display of Meccano built fire engines, 10 1/4 inch Gauge Society, 7 1/4"g. Big Boy by Alan Antiss, Northolt MRC, St. Albans DMES, Maidstone MES, Sussex MLS, 5"g. BR 9F by Paul Tomlinson, Midland Single by Edgar Playfoot, 5"g. BSK coach by Mike Jack, 7 1/4 Inch Gauge Society, 5"g. L&Y 0-6-0 (Southern Federation), Ickenham DSME, shoemaker's workshop by John Clarke (SM&EE), Northern Association, Brian Hoare's 2" scale Burrell traction engine, Wasp radial engine R-1830 by Ron Harris
2020 28-Feb 224 4,633 358 Workshop 1 Union Nuts, and How to Make Them Brian Baker Asks 'why buy union nuts?' when it is not difficult to manufacture your own