Model Engineer Magazine - 4568

In this issue

Roger Backhouse takes us to the seaside as he studies Scarborough’s funicular railways - some of the earliest in the country - most of which are still in service after well over a century.
Southam, Neil Wyatt’s lovely little 3½ inch gauge Hudswell Clarke shunter was just about finished several issues ago so this time Neil looks at detail differences in some of the other preserved engines of this type and manufacture to complete his article.
Alan Hopwood recently ‘straightened’ a ‘banana’ milling table but it’s owner now wishes to broaden the scope of its usefulness. Once again, Alan gives his friend a helping hand.
Robert Hobbs has provided an interesting article on completing a little ‘Hielan Lassie’ purely for display purposes. This series draws to a close as the engine takes pride of place in the study.
John A. Stewart’s occasional series continues as he sets the mill to form two headlight reflectors while he cooks the dinner!
Graham Astbury starts an in-depth look at rescaling moving coil meters and IMLEC continues as the Saturday runners take to the track in an interesting second day of the competition.