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In this issue

The series on the model locomotives of esteemed locomotive builder, Harry Powell has proved very popular and in this issue the author (Harry’s son, David) describes the model that possibly represented the pinnacle of the Powells’ acclaimed model engineering career, a 7¼ inch gauge LMS ‘Duchess’ that was commissioned by Mr. Jack Salem and is regarded by many as the best example of its kind ever built.
On our cover this time is a most unusual hot air engine that can best be described as ‘undertype’ and one which has a speed control. Built to fascinate an audience, this is a remarkable engine in many respects.
The late Peter Southworth’s account of a Pollitt & Wigzell mill engine, Agnes continues and we have two workshop projects to consider: whether to persevere with a Perfecto powered shaper (Mike Haughton shares his considered thoughts) and a Quick Change rear toolpost is described by Roger Vane.
All this and more! It’ll take you a fortnight to read and absorb …

Model Engineer Magazine Description:

Publisher: Mortons

Category: Automotive

Language: English

Frequency: Fortnightly

Model Engineer is a great way to stay informed of everything to do with working mechanical models. With over 100 years of experience to draw on, Model Engineer covers everything from classic steam locomotives to cutting-edge modern developments in scale engineering. Regular content includes constructional articles, features on the best techniques and tools available and profiles of full-size modelling subject prototypes. Model Engineer magazine publishes 26 great issues a year.