Following the astounding success of The Best of Model Engineer Volume 1, the Model Engineer team are working very hard to put together Volume 2. Some of the contents are: A Table Engine by George Gentry, Two More Beginners Engines from Stan Bray, Vulcan
- An A-Frame Beam Engine from Edgar Westburyand plans for a Martin Evans Stanier 4-6-0 Black Five tender locomotive in 2 1/2in. gauge. Volume 2 is a must have edition!
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On sale 4 Mar 2010 Content: Distilled from 100 years of pure inspiration Practical projects: from weekend hobby makes to cabinetmaking masterpieces Inside information: workshop techniques from the golden age of hand woodworking to the present power-tool age Tricks of the trade: the knowledge shared by the magazine’s experts & its readers, covering every aspect of workshop practice Style revolution: a look at how tastes in household furniture & fittings have changed over the past century Weird & wonderful: some of the bizarre or unintentionally hilarious moments featured in the magazine ...

About This Title: This book brings together more than 40 exciting designs that can be completed quickly & easily. The projects encompass a range of contemporary furniture & fittings that are well within any home-based carpenter`s capabilities. For novices, there`s everything from simple storage units to stylish shelving. Experienced woodworkers looking for more ambitious projects will find chairs, chests of drawers
- & even a child`s bed & doll house. Each design provides clear, step-by-step instructions, accompanied by full-colour photographs & straight-forward diagrams. Advice on constructing, finishing & personalising pieces
- plus useful troubleshooting tips
- ensures precise results. Those new to the subject will also find an indispensable reference in a comprehensive section on basic tools, materials & techniques.


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Compiled by the creator of the bestselling Book of Sudoku, Kakuro is the hot new puzzle craze sweeping the UK & now the US. The First Book of Kakuro

Includes:: 200 puzzles ranging in difficulty from the gentle through the tough to the diabolical. Fans of Sudoku are nuts about the challenge of Kakuro because it presents new challenges. If completing a 10 x 12 cell grid becomes a breeze, simply move on to bigger puzzles. Author: Michael Mepham
- (Paperback
- Jan 2006)ISBN: 0-7156-3577-8 Bar Code: 9780715635773



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The Bosch Routing System This video offers basic instruction on the use of the portable router featuring the Bosch Routing System. The latest Bosch 900 watt & 1300 watt variable speed industrial routers are featured. Special accessories shown are the unique Bosch guide rail system & the 600mm Bosch dovetailer. Basic routing operations are also covered, so this video could be helpful for any router user. This is a VHS Video Running time approx. 30 minutes. ...

The Evolution of the compact lathe, or portable, lathe has brought many a model engineer's life-long ambition to reality. This introduction to the subject covers the very latest technology, the machine operations & facilities which will enable the novice or experienced operator to achieve the highest standards of lathe work. This book for the model engineer is a must read. ...

This book has been written as a companion volume to James Lees' Masting & Rigging & does for the hull & its fittings what that book did for spars & rigging. This highly detailed discussion of every aspect of the building of wooden warships is the classic work on the subject. Author: Peter Goodwin 100 photographs, 300 line drawings 288 pages 295 x 248 mm Hardback Publisher: Conway Maritime Press ...

Author: John Haining First published in 1982, this new & enlarged edition covers the design, construction & care of steel boilers in general, with formulae & data used by firms of repute. Designs of three vertical boilers are included
- the Sentinel, the Caradoc & a 3-inch scale version.210x 148mm 96 pages Illustrated paperback
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