Model Engineer Magazine - 4578

In this issue

Wally finally gets the ‘ting’ back in his bells as Bob Reeve completes his restoration and he resumes his rightful place in No. 1 Nephew’s garden.
Robert Walker supplies a whistle for his brother-in-law’s steam launch Brahminy.
Martin Gearing discusses the conventions he will use during his description of the making of the Model Engineer vertical boiler.
Ramon Wilson completes the woodwork for his steam launch Wide-A-Wake and installs the power plant.
Bob Bramson explains how he produced a set of castings for the driving wheels of his 7¼ inch gauge Great Northern Atlantic locomotive.
Peter Haycock and Roger Backhouse visit the SMEE collection and tell the story of the Hatfield water pump used on Merryweather fire engines.
Ashley Best makes the seats and handrails for his 1:16 scale Bolton tram.
Dennis Stones explains the use of strain gauges for measuring small forces.
Roger Backhouse spends a day out at the Aberdeen Maritime museum.
Anthony Mount makes the governor for his stationary steam engine.
Chris Gunn machines a set of parts for the flywheel brake fitted to his 6 inch scale Garrett 4CD tractor.
Graham Sadler discusses the coolants used with lathe cutting tools and takes the first cut.