UNICORN METRIC STEAM ENGINE
Another great new project from Julius.
CLAYTON UNDERTYPE WAGON
Model of the Week is Ian Carney’s super Clayton undertype from the MEWS archive
PARKER’S ELECTRIC LOCO
Article from the archives detailing an early electric locomotive.
BR CLASS 4 2-6-0
A set of fine drawings from Doug Hewson for a super accurate 5” gauge version of the BR Mogul.
ELECTRONIC LEADSCREW CONVERSION
Final part of a short series on how a lathe leadscrew was converted to electronic control
Stephen Wessel has found a permanent home for his outstanding aero engines.
AVAILABLE NOW
After recently selling out around the world, the publishers, Crowood, have re-printed some more copies of Cherry’s Model Engines. More details here.
DUTCH LOCO MOTOR DRAWING
Julius’ drawings for an attractive Dutch loco motor in 7.25” gauge for a great project. Final part.
REVOLVING CYLINDER STEAM ENGINE
Another great model completed to Julius’ design by Rafel Ayensa. Drawings are available
DENNY ERICSSON ENGINE
Jason concludes his description of building the Denny improved Ericsson engine.
LBSCR STROUDLEY TERRIER
Great project from Julius. Stroudley Terrier in 5” gauge for those who choose to work in metric.
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David Carpenter is your editor of Model Engineering Website, the weekly web magazine for model engineers now in its 18th year. David was originally an engineer and later a journalist with Daily Telegraph, Metalworking Production, Industry Week, Statist, etc and editor of Model Engineer.
Regular contributors include designer Julius de Waal and Jason Ballamy.
David Carpenter
Editor, Model Engineering Website