Model Engineering and Home Shop Web
Provides a resource guide to model engineers world-wide by providing links to catalogues and suppliers of books, drawings, materials, machines and components.
http://www.fotec.co.uk/mehs/
Australian Model Engineering Magazine
Technical information, news and events, useful links (to suppliers and other model engineering sites) and online sales from a magazine for model engineering enthusiasts
http://www.ameng.com.au/main.htm
The North London Society of Model Engineers (UK)
Information on regular meetings in Finchley; interests include live steam locomotives, traction, stationary and marine engines, slot car, video and permanent model railways. Also sections for North American railways and juniors.
http://www.nlsme.co.uk/
Brunell Model Engineering
Model steam engine specialists who construct and supply a range of over 40 types of locomotives and marine, stationary, traction and ploughing engines. Drawings, materials and tools to make these models are also available.
http://www.brunell.com/
Chronos Engineering Supplies
Model engineering machine tools, hand tools and supplies available for online ordering and sign up to details of weekly special offers.
http://www.chronos.ltd.uk
Building the 1/4 Scale 270 Offy
Showcase of models built by Ronald J. Colonna, including the latest, a running 270 Offy (Offenhauser racing engine).
http://members.aol.com/ronc9876/bookpage/Building_The_x.html
Model Engineering Clearing House
A service to the model engineering hobby, with particular focus on live steam and model railway engineering
http://www.modeleng.org/
Model Engineering Glossary
Glossary of information and picture gallery on model engineering and tools provided by glue-it.com
http://www.glue-it.com/model-engineering/model_eng_home.htm
Model Engineering Plans
Plans for traction engines, workshop equipment, railway locomotives and internal combustion engines.
http://www.xlistplans.demon.co.uk/prod03.htm
Hallett Model Oil (UK)
Manufacturer and distributor of lubricating oils and cleaning products for models engineering applications. Mail order service.
http://www.hallettoil.co.uk/modeloiluk/index.html
Station Road Steam
Traders in model live steam locomotives, traction engines, stationary engines, boilers, books, workshop machinery and accessories. Machining work undertaken.
http://www.stationroadsteam.co.uk
Compucut CNC System
System to control machines tools.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/compucutters
Speciality Metals
Suppliers of standard gauged wire, aluminium, brass and copper tube, rod, strip, sheet, angle and channel sections.
http://www.smetals.co.uk
Myford Ltd (UK)
Manufacturer of machine tools, including lathes, cylindrical and surface grinders, milling machines and woodworking machines. Special offers and reconditioned equipment available.
http://www.myford.com
Proops Brothers UK
Suppliers of modelling materials and light tools. Catalogue and worldwide online ordering.
http://www.proopsbrothers.com/
Stuart Models
Supply model steam engines as ready to run models, fully machined kits and as sets of castings, materials and drawings. Range of model machine tools, stationary engines, railway locomotives and traction engines.
http://www.stuartmodels.com
G & M Tools (UK)
Stockist of used hand and machine tools for engineers, watch and clock makers, jewelers and cabinet makers. Products for small and home workshops shipped worldwide.
http://www.gandmtools.com/
Society of Model and Experimental Engineers, London, UK
A well established (1898) society bringing together those interested in encouraging craftsmanship through model engineering. Details of regular meetings and workshop facilities in SE London available to members, experimental software to download, events
http://www.sm-ee.co.uk/
Blackgates Engineering
Model engineering tools, materials, consumables and drawings of locomotives and other steam models. Counter sales, exhibitions and mail order.
http://www.blackgates.co.uk
Bartlett Engineering Co.
Boiler makers, steam engine restorers and builders. Work undertaken includes: full size steam traction engines; marine, locomotive and other boilerwork / fabrications; castings and accessories for a 6" scale model Burrell traction engine.
http://steamengine.freeservers.com
Rob Preston Model Locomotives
Live steam models of locomotives that were built at The Neath Abbey Iron Works between 1829 and 1838.
http://www.rpreston51.fsnet.co.uk/
Lathes and Other Small Machine Tools (UK)
Dealers who sell, buy and exchange small used lathes and other machine tools. Information, handbooks, advice and specifications on older machine tools is available, much of it online.
http://www.lathes.co.uk/
Mecarep Model Engineering Services (UK)
Contact details for Mike Dennis, who provides specialist parts and consultancy services, specialising in Meccano.
http://mecarep.portland.co.uk
Model Engineering Products Bexhill (UK)
Traders in new and used tools and materials; stop press and weekly updates on availability.
http://www.model-engineering.co.uk/
North American Model Engineering Society
Extensive information on suppliers of materials and parts for gas, steam, diesel and hot air engines, railway equipment and tools. Details and photographs of annual EXPO model engineering exhibition.
http://www.modelengineeringsoc.com/
TEE Publishing (UK)
Supplier of new and out of print books and magazines for model engineers. Orders taken online (not secure), by phone and by post for worldwide delivery.
http://www.fotec.co.uk/mehs/tee/
Western Steam Model Engineers
Manufacturers of copper boilers for steam models; includes descriptions, pictures and advice on care.
http://www.westernsteam.co.uk
Historic Steam Models
Manufacturers of precision engineered model steam engines, including stationary steam plants, mill and beam engines and traction engines. Worldwide delivery as ready to run or in kit form.
http://www.steammodels.co.uk
Folkestone Engineering Supplies (UK)
Suppliers of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and fasteners, delivery in the UK. On-line technical specifications for metals and common imperial and metric tapping drill sizes.
http://www.metal2models.btinternet.co.uk
Workshop Projects by a Home Machinist
Descriptions and photographs of some workshop machine tool projects by one model engineer.
http://www.toolbit.net
Workshop Tables
Tap and drill sizes, cutting speeds, also projects from the model engineering workshop of Alan Marshall.
http://www.aonx97.dsl.pipex.com/WS-page/table-page/tables.htm
Morrison Miniature Machines
Authorized dealer for Stuart Models steam engine kits and accessories, and Sherline Products machine tools and accessories.
http://www.mmmachines.com
Model Engineering.net
Pictures of model steamboats and control line airplanes.
http://www.model-engineering.net
Canterbury Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (NZ)
Society with interests in live steam locomotives, road vehicles, R/C ships/boats/yachts and engineering projects; includes photo gallery of models and related links.
http://www.csmee.org.nz/
Sheffield & District Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (UK)
Club with elevated and ground level track. Special interests include: steam locomotives, traction engines, stationary engines, ships, planes, clocks, tools and machines. Photo gallery and section for sales and wants.
http://www.micksav.supanet.com/smee
Home And Workshop Machinery
Worldwide supplier of mainly British lathes, milling, drilling, grinding machines, metal and woodworking machinery and equipment. Purchasers of used metal working machinery.
http://www.homeandworkshop.co.uk
The Model Engineer Support Page
Provides the model engineer with information, tips techniques, drawings and other links on workshop and modelling topics.
http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~chrish/homepage.htm
Special Shapes Company
Supplies brass section, sheet, tube and fasteners, also some aluminium. Online enquiry form for quotes and questions.
http://www.specialshapes.com/
Armington Engines
Model stationary steam engine based on the Armington & Sims Jumbo Engine design. Completed engine or casting kits available for ordering online.
http://www.armingtonengines.com
Reeves Model Engineers (UK)
Large stockists of model engineering supplies with worldwide mail order service and on-line catalogue.
http://www.ajreeves.com/home.html
Model Engineering Services
Model engineering tools and machines supplied as partially machined kits.
http://www.lawm.freeserve.co.uk
St Albans Model Engineering Society (UK)
Society of model engineers with monthly meetings in Hertfordshire, UK. Annual exhibition, 3.5" and 5" raised track and lakeside meets.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/baz.butcher
Educator Steam Buggy
Building description with drawings and pictures.
http://www.firedragon.com/~kap/Educator/
MBM Model Engineering (NZ)
Download a brochure of model engineering fittings and supplies in New Zealand.
http://www.mbmmodelengineering.com/
Steam Engine Lubrication
Technical and sales information on a bespoke steam cylinder oil.
http://www.steamenginelube.com
Dr David L O Smith - Model Engineer
Photographs and brief descriptions of 7mm : 1' (O scale) railway model engineering with some construction details.
http://www.davidlosmith.co.uk/#RailwayModels
Model Engineering Clubs & Societies
Directory of model engineering clubs and societies in various countries, includes lost/stolen models directory and discussion groups.
http://www.modeleng.org/clubs.htm
Hobby Mechanics (Australia)
Suppliers of machine tools, accessories and plans and castings of Queensland Government Railways model steam locomotives and traction engines.
http://www.hobbymechanics.com.au/
MAXNC Machine Tool Forum
A dynamic forum for MAXNC CNC Mills and Lathes - post questions, suggestions and details of your projects.
http://cncwiki.eriskouma.com/cncwiki/index.html
Jerry Elford Model Maker
Design and manufacture services for static or animated, engineering and architectural models.
http://www.jerryelford.co.uk/
Rejon Machine Tools (UK)
Suppliers of power tools and accessories by Unimat, Emco, Proxxon, Wabeco, Golmatic and Toyo.
http://www.rejon.co.uk
Eternal Tools (UK)
Specialists in tungsten carbide and diamond tooling. Online shop.
http://www.eternaltools.com
Maritima & Mechanika
A model engineer's collection of antique small machine tools, information on model ships and maritime history, and small machine tools for sale.
http://members.surfeu.at/wefalck/
Chingford & District Model Engineering Club (UK)
East London club with a miniature railway site, including steam & electric powered locomotives, and a well equipped workshop.
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/cadmec
Steve's Steam Workshop
Steam engines, striling engines and models. Notes on Brazing and building instructions for the Stuart No 1. Plans available.
http://www.geocities.com/steves_workshop/
Model Steam Engine Plans
Description of two robust, inexpensive model steam engines that may be built by the relative novice; plans available.
http://www.modelsteamplans.com
Gerald Wingrove Model Car Gallery
Pictures of scratch built 1/15 Scale model cars by Gerald A Wingrove MBE and Phyllis Wingrove.
http://homepage.mac.com/gawingrove/Wingrove-Collection/Menu30.html
Live Steaming
A clearing house of information and advice on live steam and model engineering workshops, including links and news on clubs and events around the world.
http://www.livesteaming.com/mainframe.html
Preston Steam Services
Scale steam engines, parts and ancillary services available from a specialist steam service company, who also offer full size traction engines, marine engines and stationary engines.
http://www.prestonservices.co.uk/miniatures.htm
Model Masters
Builders of precision scale models, including rail, shipping, aviation, architectural and industrial subjects.
http://www.modelmasters.net/engineer.htm
Anglo-Swiss Tools UK
Refurbisher and seller of small, mainly Swiss, precision machine tools and accessories for horologists, instrument makers, tool-makers and model engineers; Schaublin lathe and Aciera milling machine specialist.
http://www.anglo-swiss-tools.co.uk
Cardiff Model Engineering Society
Dedicated to engineering in miniature, mainly steam railway locomotives. Own clubroom, workshop and multi-gauge tracks in Heath Park, Cardiff, UK.
http://www.cardiffmes.com/home.html
Cambridge Model Engineering Society
A multigauge ground level miniature railway near Cambridge UK. Monthly public running during the summer. 16mm garden railway.
http://www.cambridgemes.co.uk/
ACS Engineering (UK)
Suppliers of model marine steam engines, boilers and accessories, and other model engineering services.
http://www.acs-engineering.co.uk
Metal Casting E-book
Offers trial download of three volumes of an e-book on metal casting as a hobby; full seven volumes of the book may be purchased.
http://myhomefoundry.com
Dragonfly International Vietnam Arts & Crafts
Small and miniature metal models of cars, trains, planes, helicopters, tanks, jeeps, cyclos, rickshaws and bicycles. Fine examples of Vietnamese workmanship.
http://www.vnbd.com/crafts2/Metal-Vehicles.htm
Reliable Steam Engine Co.
Offer plans, casting kits, and finished steam engines, a steam turbine and a steam boat.
http://www.pioneer.net/~carlich/
Little Samson Models
Drawings, castings and materials to build a live steam model traction engine (3" and 4" scale) or a steam wagon (3" scale).
http://littlesamson.co.uk