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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.	113	1409	08/10/2018 09:23:49
	Website Questions, Comments, and Suggestions Post your questions, suggestions, and comments here regarding the website and it's content.	465	5227	16/10/2018 18:20:32
	Website Announcements Announcements from MyHobbyStore and the Editors of Model Engineers' Workshop.	97	1598	05/10/2018 19:45:26
	New products from advertisers in My HobbyStore Magazines. New products from current advertisers in any My HobbyStore Magazines. All posts will be Pre-Moderated.	19	43	24/07/2018 23:07:34
	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.	617	4341	15/10/2018 07:30:53
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.	4620	64100	19/10/2018 09:30:19
	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.	4711	67947	19/10/2018 09:21:02
	Hints And Tips for model engineers Hints and tips for all model engineers from beginners to experts.	372	5737	14/10/2018 22:02:31
	Workshop Techniques Discussions about good workshop practice and methods.	616	10954	18/10/2018 22:16:23
	Workshop Tools and Tooling Discussions about tools and tooling used in the home workshop e.g. jigs and fixtures.	2639	36642	19/10/2018 09:09:57
	Materials Any postings related to machining, obtaining or using specific materials and the problems arising	449	6119	18/10/2018 07:40:54
	Manual machine tools Discussion of any make or model of manual machine tool for the home workshop.	1732	22904	19/10/2018 00:07:24
	CNC machine tools Discussion of any make or model of CNC machine tool for the home workshop.	213	2578	17/10/2018 13:08:22
	Home building of CNC machine tools Any questions about the home building of CNC machine tools including the mechanical and electronic components.	79	1201	09/10/2018 22:56:22
	CAD - Technical drawing & design Please post your questions on CAD, drawing and design and related topics.	145	2496	06/10/2018 14:16:32
	Work In Progress and completed items Build threads and photos of members work in progress and finished projects.	227	10100	18/10/2018 22:48:58
	Books Books for Model Engineers	96	1228	20/08/2018 11:18:04
	Suggested Online Resources Feel free to add suggested website links where relevant engineering information can be gleaned.	118	612	28/09/2018 14:39:04
	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.	140	2447	01/10/2018 23:34:09
	Electronics in the Workshop A place to discuss or seek advice on electronic projects and issues related to the wider hobby.	237	4708	18/10/2018 09:37:10
	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	923	11244	18/10/2018 08:50:22
	Related Hobbies Many other hobbies go hand in hand with model engineering. Use this topic to discuss anything from astronomy to robotics.	61	932	09/10/2018 06:51:45
	Vehicle Restoration The place to ask questions about vintage motorcycles and cars	51	1494	10/10/2018 17:49:24
	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.	733	26889	18/10/2018 20:27:01
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.	316	4126	30/09/2018 16:50:03
	Model Engineers' Workshop. Comments on Model Engineers' Workshop.	479	7175	17/10/2018 19:02:56
	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".	85	893	04/10/2018 12:20:06
	Subscription issues and Digital magazines Discussion of subscription arrangements and access to digital magazines.	120	1526	09/10/2018 09:52:06
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.	782	7084	17/10/2018 21:05:29
	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.	200	2762	18/10/2018 12:56:07
	Locomotives powered by any method except steam This section is for battery and I/C powered locomotives	33	331	12/10/2018 09:22:55
	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	98	12/06/2018 20:47:44
	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.	237	2399	17/10/2018 19:43:02
	Steam boats Steam powered boats, their boilers and engines.	65	529	22/09/2018 22:53:07
	I/C Engines All aspects of model internal combustion engines.	294	3911	11/10/2018 23:41:47
	Stationary engines Live steam stationary engines including Stuart models, Anthony Mount models and any other live steam stationary engine models.	313	5047	18/10/2018 02:17:25
	Clocks Any clocks including designs published in Model Engineer and the Horological Journal and any clock related tools.	239	3442	04/10/2018 18:10:39
	Miscellaneous models Any static or powered model in any scale and not covered in any other topic.	164	1967	06/10/2018 19:29:10
	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.	8	91	08/10/2018 15:22:32
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!	158	1598	18/10/2018 22:19:42
	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.	36	183	06/09/2018 21:20:03
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.	42	572	20/05/2018 17:55:24
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