Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...

Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites.

Building a simple boiler for your model steam engine doesn’t need to be complicated. In this practical guide, we show you how to construct a straightforward yet highly functional boiler designed ...

Object Details Description This is a model of an early design for a compound steam engine. A compound steam engine consists of a high pressure cylinder and one or more lower pressure cylinders. The ...

It was widely used on the engines of the side wheel steamboats up to the beginning of the 20th century and was the forerunner of the many subsequent designs of drop cut off valve gears. This model is ...

A 20-year-old Columbia-based company has accused the world’s largest model train producer of using stolen designs to develop and sell model steam engines. In a lawsuit filed this month in U.S… ...

THEN - Steve Goldup, Colin Rich, Anthony Jenkins, Terry Watson and David Jenkins, who created the model engine when they were apprentices at the former Ashford railway works in the 1970s (1291507) ...