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Hallett Model Oil (UK) Manufacturer and distributor of lubricating oils and cleaning products for models engineering applications. Mail order service. http://www.hallettoil.co.uk/modeloiluk/index.html Lathes and other small machine tools (UK) Dealers who sell, buy and exchange small used lathes and other machine tools. Information, handbooks, advice and specifications on older machine tools is available, much of it online. http://www.lathes.co.uk/ Educator Steam Buggy Building description with drawings and pictures. http://www.firedragon.com/~kap/Educator/ Model Railway and Train Forum for Model Engineers Site intended for those starting in model engineering, to include pictures and forum, concentrating on steam railway locomotives. http://www.modelengineers.co.uk Model Engineering Glossary Glossary of information and picture gallery on model engineering and tools provided by glue-it.com http://www.glue-it.com/model-engineering/model_eng_home.htm Model Engineering Clubs & Societies Directory of model engineering clubs and societies in various countries, includes lost/stolen models directory and discussion groups. http://www.modeleng.org/clubs.htm City of Oxford Society of Model Engineers Ltd. Contact details for the miniature railway at Cutteslowe Park, Oxford, UK, which is open for public running. http://www.cosme.org.uk/ Jerry Elford Model Maker Design and manufacture services for static or animated, engineering and architectural models. http://www.jerryelford.co.uk/ TEE Publishing (UK) Supplier of new and out of print books and magazines for model engineers. Orders taken online (not secure), by phone and by post for worldwide delivery. http://www.fotec.co.uk/mehs/tee/ Morrison Miniature Machines Authorized dealer for Stuart Models steam engine kits and accessories, and Sherline Products machine tools and accessories. http://www.mmmachines.com North American Model Engineering Society Extensive information on suppliers of materials and parts for gas, steam, diesel and hot air engines, railway equipment and tools. Details and photographs of annual EXPO model engineering exhibition. http://www.modelengineeringsoc.com/ Preston Steam Services Scale steam engines, parts and ancillary services available from a specialist steam service company, who also offer full size traction engines, marine engines and stationary engines. http://www.prestonservices.co.uk/miniatures.htm ACS Engineering (UK) Suppliers of model marine steam engines, boilers and accessories, and other model engineering services. http://www.acs-engineering.co.uk Armington Engines Model stationary steam engine based on the Armington & Sims Jumbo Engine design. Completed engine or casting kits available for ordering online. http://www.armingtonengines.com Model Engineering Clearing House A service to the model engineering hobby, with particular focus on live steam and model railway engineering http://www.modeleng.org/ Workshop Projects by a Home Machinist Descriptions and photographs of some workshop machine tool projects by one model engineer. http://www.toolbit.net Warrington and District Model Engineers (UK) Information about the club, including location, activities and a picture gallery. http://www.wdmes.org.uk Model Steam Engine Plans Description of two robust, inexpensive model steam engines that may be built by the relative novice; plans available. http://www.modelsteamplans.com Gerald Wingrove Model Car Gallery Pictures of scratch built 1/15 Scale model cars by Gerald A Wingrove MBE and Phyllis Wingrove. http://homepage.mac.com/gawingrove/Wingrove-Collection/Menu30.html Tokentoolroom.com - Model Engineering Information Descriptions of a model engineer's workshop, machine tools and projects, includes beginners' information and forum. http://www.tokentoolroom.com Western Steam Model Engineers Manufacturers of copper boilers for steam models; includes descriptions, pictures and advice on care. http://www.westernsteam.co.uk Eternal Tools (UK) Specialists in tungsten carbide and diamond tooling. Online shop. http://www.eternaltools.com Blackgates Engineering Model engineering tools, materials, consumables and drawings of locomotives and other steam models. Counter sales, exhibitions and mail order. http://www.blackgates.co.uk Sheffield & District Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (UK) Club with elevated and ground level track. Special interests include: steam locomotives, traction engines, stationary engines, ships, planes, clocks, tools and machines. Photo gallery and section for sales and wants. http://www.micksav.supanet.com/smee Directory of Model Engineering Clubs in the UK Directory of model engineering clubs, societies, and related organizations in the United Kingdom. http://www.modeleng.org/ukclubs.htm Metal Casting E-book Offers trial download of three volumes of an e-book on metal casting as a hobby; full seven volumes of the book may be purchased. http://myhomefoundry.com Templeton Tools and Machinery Ltd (UK) (engineeringsupplies.com) Suppliers of hand tools, power tools, industrial equipment and consumable tooling, lubricants and oils. Online ordering for worldwide delivery. http://www.engineeringsupplies.com Folkestone Engineering Supplies (UK) Suppliers of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and fasteners, delivery in the UK. On-line technical specifications for metals and common imperial and metric tapping drill sizes. http://www.metal2models.btinternet.co.uk Cambridge Model Engineering Society A multigauge ground level miniature railway near Cambridge UK. Monthly public running during the summer. 16mm garden railway. http://www.cambridgemes.co.uk/ Society of Model and Experimental Engineers, London, UK A well established (1898) society bringing together those interested in encouraging craftsmanship through model engineering. Details of regular meetings and workshop facilities in SE London available to members, experimental software to download, events http://www.sm-ee.co.uk/ Melbourne Society of Model & Experimental Engineers Details of the society's activities, exhibitions and links to other experimental and model engineering sites. http://www.msmee.org Dragonfly International Vietnam Arts & Crafts Small and miniature metal models of cars, trains, planes, helicopters, tanks, jeeps, cyclos, rickshaws and bicycles. Fine examples of Vietnamese workmanship. http://www.vnbd.com/crafts2/Metal-Vehicles.htm Steam Engine Lubrication Technical and sales information on a bespoke steam cylinder oil. http://www.steamenginelube.com Brunell Model Engineering Model steam engine specialists who construct and supply a range of over 40 types of locomotives and marine, stationary, traction and ploughing engines. Drawings, materials and tools to make these models are also available. http://www.brunell.com/ Bartlett Engineering Co. Boiler makers, steam engine restorers and builders. Work undertaken includes: full size steam traction engines; marine, locomotive and other boilerwork / fabrications; castings and accessories for a 6" scale model Burrell traction engine. http://steamengine.freeservers.com Reliable Steam Engine Co. Offer plans, casting kits, and finished steam engines, a steam turbine and a steam boat. http://www.pioneer.net/~carlich/ MBM Model Engineering (NZ) Download a brochure of model engineering fittings and supplies in New Zealand. http://www.mbmmodelengineering.com/ Workshop Tables Tap and drill sizes, cutting speeds, also projects from the model engineering workshop of Alan Marshall. http://www.aonx97.dsl.pipex.com/WS-page/table-page/tables.htm Chingford & District Model Engineering Club (UK) East London club with a miniature railway site, including steam & electric powered locomotives, and a well equipped workshop. http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/cadmec Australian Model Engineering Magazine Technical information, news and events, useful links (to suppliers and other model engineering sites) and online sales from a magazine for model engineering enthusiasts http://www.ameng.com.au/main.htm Rob Preston Model Locomotives Live steam models of locomotives that were built at The Neath Abbey Iron Works between 1829 and 1838. http://www.rpreston51.fsnet.co.uk/ Chronos Engineering Supplies Model engineering machine tools, hand tools and supplies available for online ordering and sign up to details of weekly special offers. http://www.chronos.ltd.uk Model Engineering Plans Plans for traction engines, workshop equipment, railway locomotives and internal combustion engines. http://www.xlistplans.demon.co.uk/prod03.htm Stuart Models Supply model steam engines as ready to run models, fully machined kits and as sets of castings, materials and drawings. Range of model machine tools, stationary engines, railway locomotives and traction engines. http://www.stuartmodels.com St Albans Model Engineering Society (UK) Society of model engineers with monthly meetings in Hertfordshire, UK. Annual exhibition, 3.5" and 5" raised track and lakeside meets. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/baz.butcher Maritima & Mechanika A model engineer's collection of antique small machine tools, information on model ships and maritime history, and small machine tools for sale. http://members.surfeu.at/wefalck/ Little Samson Models Drawings, castings and materials to build a live steam model traction engine (3" and 4" scale) or a steam wagon (3" scale). http://littlesamson.co.uk The Model Engineer Support Page Provides the model engineer with information, tips techniques, drawings and other links on workshop and modelling topics. http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~chrish/homepage.htm Special Shapes Company Supplies brass section, sheet, tube and fasteners, also some aluminium. Online enquiry form for quotes and questions. http://www.specialshapes.com/ Station Road Steam Traders in model live steam locomotives, traction engines, stationary engines, boilers, books, workshop machinery and accessories. Machining work undertaken. http://www.stationroadsteam.co.uk Live Steaming A clearing house of information and advice on live steam and model engineering workshops, including links and news on clubs and events around the world. http://www.livesteaming.com/mainframe.html Model Engineering Services Model engineering tools and machines supplied as partially machined kits. http://www.lawm.freeserve.co.uk Rejon Machine Tools (UK) Suppliers of power tools and accessories by Unimat, Emco, Proxxon, Wabeco, Golmatic and Toyo. http://www.rejon.co.uk Dutch Model Club - Vlaardingen Pictures of models by members of the club, including steam engines, dolls houses, ships, railways, clocks and radio controlled cars. http://www.geocities.com/nvmvlaardingen/indexeng.html Myford Ltd (UK) Manufacturer of machine tools, including lathes, cylindrical and surface grinders, milling machines and woodworking machines. Special offers and reconditioned equipment available. http://www.myford.com Minitech Engineering and Model Supplies (Australia) Suppliers of lathes, milling machines, machine tooling and model engineering supplies. Online catalogue and purchasing. http://www.minitech.com.au/ 1:15 Scale Model of an American 7260 Crawler Crane Details of construction with photographs of model and the prototype in the Netherlands. http://home.wanadoo.nl/eef7260/ Model Engineering and Home Shop Web Provides a resource guide to model engineers world-wide by providing links to catalogues and suppliers of books, drawings, materials, machines and components. http://www.fotec.co.uk/mehs/ Speciality Metals Suppliers of standard gauged wire, aluminium, brass and copper tube, rod, strip, sheet, angle and channel sections. http://www.smetals.co.uk Proops Brothers UK Suppliers of modelling materials and light tools. Catalogue and worldwide online ordering. http://www.proopsbrothers.com/ Canterbury Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (NZ) Society with interests in live steam locomotives, road vehicles, R/C ships/boats/yachts and engineering projects; includes photo gallery of models and related links. http://www.csmee.org.nz/ Queensland Society of Model and Experimental Engineers Club with 5" & 7.25" ground level and 2.5", 3.5" & 5" elevated track; site includes newsletters and meeting dates. http://www.tracksandtrains.com/qsmee/ Mail Order Metals Suppliers of many types of metals. Large and small quantities in many sections and sizes. Ordering on line to deliver or supply mail order. http://www.mailordermetals.co.uk Home And Workshop Machinery Worldwide supplier of mainly British lathes, milling, drilling, grinding machines, metal and woodworking machinery and equipment. Purchasers of used metal working machinery. http://www.homeandworkshop.co.uk Anglo-Swiss Tools UK Refurbisher and seller of small, mainly Swiss, precision machine tools and accessories for horologists, instrument makers, tool-makers and model engineers; Schaublin lathe and Aciera milling machine specialist. http://www.anglo-swiss-tools.co.uk Bendigo Society of Model Engineers (Australia) Lists of members, pictures of their projects and meeting details for this club. http://home.vicnet.net.au/~bsme/ G & M Tools (UK) Stockist of used hand and machine tools for engineers, watch and clock makers, jewelers and cabinet makers. Products for small and home workshops shipped worldwide. http://www.gandmtools.com/ MAXNC Machine Tool Forum A dynamic forum for MAXNC CNC Mills and Lathes - post questions, suggestions and details of your projects. http://cncwiki.eriskouma.com/cncwiki/index.html Model Engineering.net Pictures of model steamboats and control line airplanes. http://www.model-engineering.net Historic Steam Models Manufacturers of precision engineered model steam engines, including stationary steam plants, mill and beam engines and traction engines. Worldwide delivery as ready to run or in kit form. http://www.steammodels.co.uk Building the 1/4 Scale 270 Offy Showcase of models built by Ronald J. Colonna, including the latest, a running 270 Offy (Offenhauser racing engine). http://members.aol.com/ronc9876/bookpage/Building_The_x.html Hobby Mechanics (Australia) Suppliers of machine tools, accessories and plans and castings of Queensland Government Railways model steam locomotives and traction engines. http://www.hobbymechanics.com.au/ Model Engineering Products Bexhill (UK) Traders in new and used tools and materials; stop press and weekly updates on availability. http://www.model-engineering.co.uk/ Model Masters Builders of precision scale models, including rail, shipping, aviation, architectural and industrial subjects. http://www.modelmasters.net/engineer.htm Mecarep Model Engineering Services (UK) Contact details for Mike Dennis, who provides specialist parts and consultancy services, specialising in Meccano. http://mecarep.portland.co.uk Compucut CNC System System to control machines tools. http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/compucutters Reeves Model Engineers (UK) Large stockists of model engineering supplies with worldwide mail order service and on-line catalogue. http://www.ajreeves.com/home.html Traker Machine Tools Buys and sells new and used machine tools world wide. http://www.trakermt.com Steve's Steam Workshop Steam engines, striling engines and models. Notes on Brazing and building instructions for the Stuart No 1. Plans available. http://www.geocities.com/steves_workshop/ The North London Society of Model Engineers (UK) Information on regular meetings in Finchley; interests include live steam locomotives, traction, stationary and marine engines, slot car, video and permanent model railways. Also sections for North American railways and juniors. http://www.nlsme.co.uk/ Dr David L O Smith - Model Engineer Photographs and brief descriptions of 7mm : 1' (O scale) railway model engineering with some construction details. http://www.davidlosmith.co.uk/#RailwayModels Cardiff Model Engineering Society Dedicated to engineering in miniature, mainly steam railway locomotives. Own clubroom, workshop and multi-gauge tracks in Heath Park, Cardiff, UK. http://www.cardiffmes.com/home.html

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