Model Engineer  |  4632
"Chris Gunn fits the belly tank to his 6 inch Garrett 4CD tractor and then starts work on the plumbing.
John Olsen builds a 1:1 scale 30ft steam launch in his garage workshop.
Terence Holland continues his account of the modifications required to convert his 5 inch gauge Barclay well tank to a specific prototype – Airservice Constructional Corps No. 1.
Mitch Barnes reviews Christine Sanderson’s book on Bassett Lowke.
Jeremy Buck continues his guided tour of the Magdalen Road railway’s locomotive depot with an account of the restoration work carried out on the chassis of his 5 inch gauge A4, Golden Plover.
Doug Hewson makes a set of drain cocks for his rework of LBSC’s well-known 5 inch gauge GWR pannier tank.
Mark Smithers takes a look at the rolling stock on display at the Moseley Railway Trust’s golden jubilee.
Ian Couchman makes the valve chest for his redesigned feed pump for a 4 inch Ruston Proctor traction engine.
David and John Hatherill make an attempt on the record for building a locomotive with their Mamod-powered Meccano model.
Rodney Oldfield machines"
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Model Engineer 4632.