Model Engineers' Workshop - 04.2018

If you're serious about modelling, you'll love the expert technical advice and features in Model Engineers Workshop magazine.

***This month’s cover features the new-build steam locomotive 60163 Tornado, a ‘peppercorn’ pacific freshly turned out in primer for the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust, see Ian Howitt’s article in this issue where he recounts some of the workshop lessons from his involvement with many full-size loco builds, including Tornado. FREE PLAN – A DIVIDING HEAD The centre section of this month’s issue is the second of two A3 sheets for Alex du Pre’s dividing head, together with the conclusion his article to accompany the plans. LATHE MODIFICATIONS Howard Lewis describes some handy mods applicable to many modern lathes. LATHEWORK FOR BEGINNERS Making Holes – this month Neil Wyatt takes a fascinating look at a boring subject!***