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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.	144	1724	18/05/2022 09:52:32
	Website Questions, Comments, and Suggestions Post your questions, suggestions, and comments here regarding the website and it's content.	618	7455	19/05/2022 12:14:33
	Website Announcements Announcements from MyTimeMedia and the Editors of Model Engineers' Workshop.	130	2236	27/02/2022 10:15:39
	News from advertisers in Our Magazines and Website. News from current advertisers in our magazines and website.	25	73	14/03/2022 17:28:37
	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.	1477	11004	17/05/2022 10:06:53
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.	7083	100655	21/05/2022 09:30:11
	Errors in (former 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. These drawings are now sold through Sarik Hobbies and are no longer the property of MyTimeMedia.	9	78	07/01/2022 20:25:42
	Beginners questions Raw beginner? Post your question here. No question is stupid if you don't know the answer.	6542	99748	20/05/2022 16:39:03
	Hints And Tips for model engineers Hints and tips for all model engineers from beginners to experts.	499	7490	15/04/2022 18:16:41
	Workshop Techniques Discussions about good workshop practice and methods.	947	17511	15/05/2022 19:49:14
	Workshop Tools and Tooling Discussions about tools and tooling used in the home workshop e.g. jigs and fixtures.	4231	62314	21/05/2022 23:03:40
	Materials Any postings related to machining, obtaining or using specific materials and the problems arising	815	10830	13/05/2022 23:19:52
	Manual machine tools Discussion of any make or model of manual machine tool for the home workshop.	2971	42251	21/05/2022 23:29:16
	CNC machine tools Discussion of any make or model of CNC machine tool for the home workshop.	360	5434	11/05/2022 19:43:35
	Home building of CNC machine tools Any questions about the home building of CNC machine tools including the mechanical and electronic components.	126	2341	09/05/2022 13:18:50
	CAD - Technical drawing & design Please post your questions on CAD, drawing and design and related topics.	275	5311	20/05/2022 22:56:14
	Work In Progress and completed items Build threads and photos of members work in progress and finished projects.	403	15290	21/05/2022 20:27:21
	Books Books for Model Engineers	151	1775	26/04/2022 04:06:40
	Suggested Online Resources Feel free to add suggested website links where relevant engineering information can be gleaned.	143	859	07/01/2022 19:49:40
	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.	264	3918	26/04/2022 19:42:56
	Electronics in the Workshop A place to discuss or seek advice on electronic projects and issues related to the wider hobby.	513	9273	13/05/2022 22:08:51
	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	1655	21184	19/05/2022 16:53:42
	Related Hobbies Many other hobbies go hand in hand with model engineering. Use this topic to discuss anything from astronomy to robotics.	139	2663	14/05/2022 00:39:11
	Vehicle Restoration The place to ask questions about vintage motorcycles and cars	106	2766	21/05/2022 21:48:20
	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.	2285	62113	21/05/2022 22:31:00
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.	414	5195	21/05/2022 11:18:10
	Model Engineers' Workshop. Comments on Model Engineers' Workshop.	605	8884	19/05/2022 13:43:27
	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".	101	1004	18/02/2022 17:23:50
	Subscription issues and Digital magazines Discussion of subscription arrangements and access to digital magazines.	177	2089	21/05/2022 18:17:15
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.	1121	10332	10/05/2022 19:22:50
	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.	260	4153	03/05/2022 04:07:57
	Locomotives powered by any method except steam This section is for battery and I/C powered locomotives	57	835	25/01/2022 08:58:23
	Darjeeling Himilayan locomotive in 3 1/2in. gauge	20	131	22/04/2020 17:51:20
	Northumbrian	28	227	08/08/2016 17:01:31
	Southern Q1	24	101	10/12/2018 18:53:13
	Scale Model Railway Wagons Comments and questions on the construction of scale model railway wagons.	10	50	29/11/2021 15:39:57
	Traction engines Live steam traction engines in any scale.	336	4214	08/05/2022 11:49:25
	Steam boats Steam powered boats, their boilers and engines.	77	639	14/04/2022 20:08:50
	I/C Engines All aspects of model internal combustion engines.	405	5407	19/05/2022 18:55:53
	Stationary engines Live steam stationary engines including Stuart models, Anthony Mount models and any other live steam stationary engine models.	460	7858	21/05/2022 21:58:21
	Clocks Any clocks including designs published in Model Engineer and the Horological Journal and any clock related tools.	377	5711	13/05/2022 17:54:03
	Miscellaneous models Any static or powered model in any scale and not covered in any other topic.	233	3104	24/02/2022 18:25:06
	Trams Tram modelling in any scale including related buildings and roadside equipment.	4	45	12/01/2022 18:58:14
	Shand Mason Fire Engine	3	13	16/02/2017 08:46:32
	Scientific Instruments The making and restoring of scientific instruments.	32	371	20/02/2022 04:57:54
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!	202	2002	25/04/2022 15:29:51
	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.	53	392	21/03/2022 05:44:10
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.	50	757	24/08/2021 11:43:08
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