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Model Engineer Website (Admin and Announcements etc) This section is for Admin questions, Site Etiquette andFAQs. Comments and General Suggestions. Announcements from MyHobbyStore and the Editors of Model Engineer and Model Engineers' Workshop.
	Website FAQ's Information about where to put postings, etiquette, upload photographs and general guidance. Information on posting classified adverts.	118	1456	19/04/2019 10:33:00
	Website Questions, Comments, and Suggestions Post your questions, suggestions, and comments here regarding the website and it's content.	486	5650	16/05/2019 09:09:45
	Website Announcements Announcements from MyHobbyStore and the Editors of Model Engineers' Workshop.	101	1629	13/04/2019 00:06:23
	New products from advertisers in My HobbyStore Magazines. New products from current advertisers in any My HobbyStore Magazines. All posts will be Pre-Moderated.	21	45	08/11/2018 15:12:00
	Introduce Yourself - New members start here! If you have just joined the forum, please take a moment to share what your interests are, your current projects or ambitions and what sort of workshop you have.	747	5331	22/05/2019 22:24:21
General Discussions This section is for General Discussion and Questions, beginners or otherwise. Discussion on workshop practice, tools and tooling. Discussion about any machinery including CNC. Questions about engineering and computers,cad etc. Gallery, Show us your WIP or Finished items. Resources, Books and internet links etc.
	General Questions Please put non specific questions or questions pertaining to new construction series here. When enough demand is created I will add a new topic and place the relevant postings into it.	5009	69621	23/05/2019 00:22:42
	Errors in MyHobbyStore published drawings This is the place to post known errors that you find in MyHobbyStore drawings. Each drawing correction should be posted in a thread with the Code number for the drawing and the name of the model.	7	23	02/07/2016 09:09:27
	Beginners questions Raw beginner? Post your question here. No question is stupid if you don't know the answer.	5008	72666	22/05/2019 20:03:42
	Hints And Tips for model engineers Hints and tips for all model engineers from beginners to experts.	404	6144	22/05/2019 19:14:52
	Workshop Techniques Discussions about good workshop practice and methods.	658	11751	18/05/2019 18:21:00
	Workshop Tools and Tooling Discussions about tools and tooling used in the home workshop e.g. jigs and fixtures.	2879	40600	22/05/2019 22:22:38
	Materials Any postings related to machining, obtaining or using specific materials and the problems arising	508	6857	22/05/2019 22:19:35
	Manual machine tools Discussion of any make or model of manual machine tool for the home workshop.	1930	26047	22/05/2019 22:27:39
	CNC machine tools Discussion of any make or model of CNC machine tool for the home workshop.	240	3155	21/05/2019 13:35:11
	Home building of CNC machine tools Any questions about the home building of CNC machine tools including the mechanical and electronic components.	84	1407	17/04/2019 18:24:15
	CAD - Technical drawing & design Please post your questions on CAD, drawing and design and related topics.	174	2922	13/05/2019 12:01:37
	Work In Progress and completed items Build threads and photos of members work in progress and finished projects.	256	11091	22/05/2019 20:44:19
	Books Books for Model Engineers	104	1263	20/04/2019 11:15:07
	Suggested Online Resources Feel free to add suggested website links where relevant engineering information can be gleaned.	122	654	29/03/2019 00:28:24
	3D Printers and 3D Printing This is the place to discuss anything related to 3D printers and 3D printing including the software to design the item to be printed.	159	2632	16/05/2019 12:55:25
	Electronics in the Workshop A place to discuss or seek advice on electronic projects and issues related to the wider hobby.	278	5325	13/05/2019 18:54:32
	Help and Assistance! (Offered or Wanted) This topic is for requesting or offering assistance to or from fellow hobbyists. This can include offers of surplus materials or tooling, practical assistance and advice. Please see the sticky thread with rules for this topic. Do Not use to ask questions that could be placed under another topic	1038	12750	20/05/2019 08:28:42
	Related Hobbies Many other hobbies go hand in hand with model engineering. Use this topic to discuss anything from astronomy to robotics.	73	1113	13/05/2019 12:39:44
	Vehicle Restoration The place to ask questions about vintage motorcycles and cars	55	1610	16/05/2019 04:43:28
	The Tea Room This is the place for discussion of any issues that aren't in the forum mainstream. Misplaced threads will be moved here.	916	31500	23/05/2019 00:19:07
Model Engineer and Model Engineers' Workshop Magazines This section is for ME and MEW articles. General disscusion on articles in both magazines. Discussion of long running construction projects. The digital issues.
	Model Engineer. Comments on Model Engineer.	330	4284	18/05/2019 22:11:10
	Model Engineers' Workshop. Comments on Model Engineers' Workshop.	494	7437	18/05/2019 22:02:37
	Drawing Errors and Corrections For the posting of known drawing issues or corrections. Once corrections are verified, the thread will be turned into a "sticky".	87	923	25/04/2019 19:44:11
	Subscription issues and Digital magazines Discussion of subscription arrangements and access to digital magazines.	131	1600	14/05/2019 19:55:47
Model Engineering This section is for: Locomotives and rolling stock, anything railways. Traction Engines, anything road. Boats, anything wet. Stationary engines, steam or I/C. Clockmaking, anything that ticks. Miscellaneous models not covered elsewhere.
	Live steam locomotives All models of live steam locomotives.	840	7464	23/05/2019 00:28:34
	Discussion about articles in Model Engineer and Workshop This board is for threads relating to articles that are in Model Engineer and Model Engineers' Workshop. It is the place to post queries, problems, errors and corrections.	214	3584	12/05/2019 11:12:39
	Locomotives powered by any method except steam This section is for battery and I/C powered locomotives	35	385	22/05/2019 13:52:23
	Darjeeling Himilayan locomotive in 3 1/2in. gauge	19	130	31/10/2015 17:02:14
	Northumbrian	28	227	08/08/2016 17:01:31
	Southern Q1	23	101	10/12/2018 18:53:13
	Scale Model Railway Wagons Comments and questions on the construction of scale model railway wagons.	5	24	15/03/2017 10:18:15
	Traction engines Live steam traction engines in any scale.	250	2745	13/05/2019 17:33:08
	Steam boats Steam powered boats, their boilers and engines.	66	532	31/01/2019 22:01:00
	I/C Engines All aspects of model internal combustion engines.	320	4183	21/05/2019 06:55:12
	Stationary engines Live steam stationary engines including Stuart models, Anthony Mount models and any other live steam stationary engine models.	333	5424	22/05/2019 19:07:50
	Clocks Any clocks including designs published in Model Engineer and the Horological Journal and any clock related tools.	262	3709	18/05/2019 11:20:12
	Miscellaneous models Any static or powered model in any scale and not covered in any other topic.	174	2297	17/05/2019 14:19:45
	Trams Tram modelling in any scale including related buildings and roadside equipment.	3	34	02/11/2017 22:32:19
	Shand Mason Fire Engine	3	13	16/02/2017 08:46:32
	Scientific Instruments The making and restoring of scientific instruments.	10	109	17/03/2019 09:17:14
Clubs and Exhibitions This section is for asking questions about, and publicising, local Clubs and Exhibitions. Please put club name or Exhibition location in the thread and/or post title.
	Main shows and Club Events Chat about the shows or highlight your own event!	172	1819	19/05/2019 21:13:26
	Model engineering club news Please do not start any threads in this section that are not placed under a club thread. I have added a general club questions thread to ask questions that are club related.	42	266	09/05/2019 21:53:47
The Model Engineer Exhibition This section is all about The Model Engineer Exhibition. General queries or specifics are welcome. Please post photos of your Exhibition entries etc here. Queries about Exhibition entries also welcome.
	Exhibition information from the editor of Model Engineer This topic contains useful information on the Model Engineer Exhibition.	43	594	08/03/2019 23:25:06
	Pre Moderated topics	3	16	13/05/2018 05:04:13

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