Stratocruiser Skill Level 1 D-ES7215A Skill Level 1 kit, the Stratocruiser looks massive but is as easy builder. Use the really cool color scheme shown or creat your own! Either way, the waterslide decals included adds a nice finishing touch on your rocket. Launched on standard Estes Engines, this rocket can reach heights of 725 feet. A preassembled parachute makes for a soft landing. Repack the parachute, grab a new engine & youre ready for another launch! ...

The all-new Stratus is one of our very latest ' Model Glasses' branded products. Stratus sunglasses have been specifically designed & manufactured for radio controlled modellers, with interchangeable lenses for different light conditions
- with the Category 0 yellow lenses fitted, you can even enjoy the benefits of light enhancement on a cloudy day. Featuring 100% UVA / UVB protection, these polycarbonate glasses feature a wrap-around design that blocks unwanted & annoying light & wind from the sides. The de-centred, scratch resistant lenses have been optically balanced to negate the effects their curvature would otherwise have on your vision. Conforming to US ANSI Z80.3 plus British & European safety standard EN1836, our sunglasses are factory drop-tested, & offer great protection against flying debris should you suffer a mishap. All of our glasses carry the CE compliance mark. The interchangeable lenses are: yellow (category 1) low light
- these actually enhance light & contrast; beige (category 2) average sunlight; smoked mirror (category 3) bright sunlight; dark, category 4, very bright conditions. All glasses come with 4 x sets of lenses as standard, a cleaning cloth & a carry case with belt clip & internal compartments for housing the extra lenses.

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Designer: John Haining A 2in. scale model of the Ransomes-built Hayes Patent Straw Elevator, offering some unusual mechanics as well as some, woodwork. An attractive companion to virtually any 2in. scale agricultural engine by John Haining. Sheet 1 General arrangement, frame details, chainwheels & spindles. Sheet 2 Hind & front axles, alternative wheel designs, main box body, drive details. Sheet 3 Details of hopper, boards, chain links, racks, pinions & rollers. Sheet 4 Raising gear, overhead & underfoot horse gear, steadiment irons, gear guards, etc Complete set of 4 sheets. ...

Strippy Stripey by Mandy Munroe Based on Seminole techniques, spots & stripes give this throw an up to date look! This quilt is a contemporary take on techniques developed by the Seminole Indians from the Everglades in Florida. The detailed & seemingly intricate work made from strips of fabric was prepared in bands & used to decorate clothing. The proportions used in this quilt are larger & therefore quicker to piece, making this an ideal weekend project. Finished

Size: Approx. 86cm x 145cm (34 x 57) Skill Level: Beginner This project is an extract from Popular Patchwork magazine first published in October 2009. It is a Digital Edition & comes as a downloadable PDF file.

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The Stuart 10H is a development from the popular 10V Engine. It is more than capable of 'doing work' & can easily power a small dynamo or pump. This small horizontal engine offers both power when run at high speed & visual interest when operated at slow crankshaft speeds. Engine Description: Stuart 10H Ready to Run. Specifications: Length: 6 Inches. Flywheel: 3 Inch Diameter. Bore: 3/4 Inch. Stroke: 3/4 Inch. Contents: Cast Iron: Boxbed, soleplate, cylinder, valve chest & cover, top & bottom cylinder covers, flywheel. Brass: Slide valve, piston, connecting rod, eccentric rod, valve operating block, glands, crosshead, crankshaft bearings. Steel: Crankshaft, crankwebbs, eccentric sheave, crosshead pin, piston & valve rods. Sundries: Detailed drawings, gaskets, cylinder lagging, gland packing, fixings pack. Manufacturer: Stuart Models Model / Part No: 10H Ready to Run Models (34-50-71197) ...

The Stuart 10H is a development from the popular 10V Engine. It is more than capable of 'doing work' & can easily power a small dynamo or pump. This small horizontal engine offers both power when run at high speed & visual interest when operated at slow crankshaft speeds. To assist the beginner the book Building a Vertical Steam Engine. is available. It describes in detail the machining of all the components, & is full of advice for the more challenging operations. Please remember our sets of castings require the use of a lathe & milling machine to turn them into a working steam engine. Engine Description: Stuart 10H Set of Unmachined Castings, Materials, Fixings & Drawings. Specifications: Length: 6 Inches. Flywheel Diameter: 3 Inches Diameter. Bore: 3/4 Inch Diameter. Stroke: 3/4 Inch. Contents: Cast Iron: Boxbed, soleplate, cylinder, valve chest & cover, top & bottom cylinder covers, flywheel. Brass: Slide valve, piston, connecting rod, eccentric rod, valve operating block, glands, crosshead, crankshaft bearings. Steel: Crankshaft, crankwebbs, eccentric sheave, crosshead pin, piston & valve rods. Sundries: Detailed drawings, gaskets, cylinder lagging, gland packing, fixings pack. Manufacturer: Stuart Models Model / Part No: 10H Unmachined Set of Castings (34-50-71195) ...

The Stuart 10V has for many years been the most popular engine in our range. It is powerful enough to drive a 48 inch model steam boat. As with all Stuart Models machined kits it is supplied complete with a hand numbered certificate of authentication. Engine Description: Stuart 10V Fully Machined Kit Specifications:

Height: 6 Inches. Flywheel Dia.: 3 Inches Diameter. Bore: 3/4 Inch. Stroke: 3/4 Inch. Contents: Cast Iron: Boxbed, soleplate, standard, cylinder, valve chest & cover, top & bottom cylinder covers, flywheel. Brass: Slide valve, piston, connecting rod, eccentric rod, valve operating block, glands, crosshead, crankshaft bearings. Steel: Crankshaft, crankwebbs, eccentric sheave, crosshead pin, piston & valve rods. Sundries: Detailed drawings, gaskets, cylinder lagging, gland packing, fixings pack. Manufacturer: Stuart Models Model / Part No: 10V Machined Kits (34-50-71185)

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The Stuart 10V has for many years been the most popular engine in our range. It is powerful enough to drive a 48 inch model steam boat. As with all Stuart Models finished engines it is supplied ready to run complete with a hand numbered certificate of authentication. Engine Description: Ready to Run Stuart 10V. Specifications:
Height: 6 Inches. Flywheel Diameter: 3 Inch Diameter. Cylinder Bore: 3/4 Inch. Cylinder Stroke: 3/4 Inch. Contents: Cast Iron: Boxbed, soleplate, standard, cylinder, valve chest & cover, top & bottom cylinder covers, flywheel. Brass: Slide valve, piston, connecting rod, eccentric rod, valve operating block, glands, crosshead, crankshaft bearings, Oil Cups & Drain Cocks. Steel: Crankshaft, crankwebbs, eccentric sheave, crosshead pin, piston & valve rods. Sundries: Detailed drawings, gaskets, cylinder lagging, gland packing, fixings pack. Manufacturer: Stuart Models Model / Part No: 10V Ready to Run Models (34-50-71187)
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The Stuart 10V is the most popular engine in our range. The attractive design, & the fact that it can be built on a 3 1/2 in. lathe, make it an ideal project for the novice. To assist the beginner the book " Building a Vertical Steam Engine" is available. It describes in detail the machining of all the components, & is full of advice for the more challenging operations. Please remember our sets of castings require the use of a lathe & milling machine to turn them into a working steam engine. Engine Description: Stuart 10V Set of Unmachined Castings, Materials, Fixings & Drawings. Specifications:
Height: 6 Inches. Flywheel Diameter: 3 Inches Diameter. Bore: 3/4 Inch Diameter. Stroke: 3/4 Inch. Contents: Cast Iron: Boxbed, soleplate, standard, cylinder, valve chest & cover, top & bottom cylinder covers, flywheel. Brass: Slide valve, piston, connecting rod, eccentric rod, valve operating block, glands, crosshead, crankshaft bearings. Steel: Crankshaft, crankwebbs, eccentric sheave, crosshead pin, piston & valve rods. Sundries: Detailed drawings, gaskets, cylinder lagging, gland packing, fixings pack. Manufacturer: Stuart Models Model / Part No: 10V Unmachined (34-50-71183)
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