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RCM&E 50th Anniversary Commemorative Special
Come with us on a journey back in time as we chart the development of the UK’s favourite R/C model magazine over the past 50 years... FREE PLANS: Ohm 8 &...
MM1175 Genie
MM1175 Genie Designed by Vic Smeed Featured in "The Model Boats Magazine" Dec 1973 - Aug 1974
MM1128 Star C
MM1128 Star C By Vic Smeed Featured in "The Model Boats Magazine" Dec 1971 / May 1972
MM636 M.V Bardic Ferry
Designed by Vic Smeed. A 421/4in. model of a North Sea vehicle ferry launched in 1957. Attractive lines, plenty of detail work. Bread and butter hull base, compos...
St Louis Belle Hull HULMM826 (Fiber glass hull)
Designer: Vic Smeed Star Rating: *** By popular request, a 1:64 scale model of a Mississippi stern-wheeler, though not based on any particular prototype. Suitable for ...
Cervia Hull HULMM567
Designer: Vic Smeed Star Rating: *** A well-known Thames tug in 1:48 scale, giving 28in hull with 6.75in beam For electric or steam drive, excellent for R/C. Not for b...
Liverpool Lifeboat Hull HULMM1448
Designer: Vic Smeed Star Rating: *** The same design as MlM374 but at 1:12 scale - length 35 in.
Lockheed-Aeraccchi Santa Maria
Single channel R/C semi-scale model of 35in. (889mm) wingspan with all balsa fuselage. Plan features details of Mono Pack R/C equipment installation. For 0.8-1cc motors. Star Ratin...
MM 645 Pilot II
By Vic Smeed. Distinctive small Pilot Launch, scale 3/4in to 1ft, 24in long. Largely balsa construction, planked round bilge hull, electric, R/C.
MM 267 Lorelei
By Vic Smeed. Simple cabin cruiser for 1-3.5cc diesels or electric propulsion. LOA 34ins by 7.5ins beam. Obechi and ply construction
MM 506 Lorosa
By Vic Smeed. Scale two-berth cabin cruiser, 24ins long, very attractive. For 1-1.5cc motors, all-ply construction
PET291 Ethereal Lady
PET291 Ethereal Lady By Vic Smeed Cabin contest power model, elliptical fuselage, parallel chord wings with elliptical tips. scale appearance. Span 47in. (1194mm) For 1-...
PET460 Popsie
PET460 Popsie By Vic Smeed Rugged sport model, 38 1/2in. span, capable of accommodating lightweight radio-control and absorbing a tremendous amount of punishment. 1-2cc ...
PET470 Madcap
PET470 Madcap By Vic Smeed Beginner's power model with alternative fuselages, profile contest or cab in sports. Very tough and virtually fool and crashproof. ...
PET485 Cherub
PET485 Cherub By Vic Smeed An aptly named "baby". All sheets fuselage and simple wing construction make it an ideal model for any beginner. span 30in. 3-8cc mo...
PET528 Pushy Cat
PET528 Pushy Cat By Vic Smeed Neat little pusher model, of straightforward construction with all-sheet fuselage. Winner of 1953 Bowden trophy. Stable flight, ...
PET612 Mamselle
PET612 Mamselle By Vic Smeed Elliptical section stringered fuselage and neat nose cowling are features of this very attractive 37 1/2in. span model for 5-1cc motors. A s...
Book 41 Grinding, Honing & Polishing by Stan Bray (WPS)
Stan Bray A complete introduction to the process of grinding and polishing metals which gives specific details of the materials used to make grinding wheels, belts and pape...
Book 42 Metalworker's Data Book (WPS)
The Book contains a comprehensive range of data which is required in the metal-working workshop, and by those designing a wide range of engineered items, tools and machine...
Book 43 The Mini-Lathe By Dave Fenner (WPS)
The Mini-Lathe by Dave Fenner This book is based on a series of articles that appeared in Model Engineers' Workshop magazine. It is written by Dave Fenner, who is an e...
MM393 T.H.V Pathfinder
Design By Vic Smeed Authentic 1/4in. sacle (45in.) model of Trinity House pilot tender of simple construction. Two sheet plans include all details. For e...
Book 40 Bearings By Alex Weiss (WPS)
Every working model includes bearings, often a large number of them. This practical book describes the wide and diverse range of bearings found in the large variety ...
Keenoma Hull HULMM1322
Designer: Vic Smeed Star Rating: *** A freelance modern tug, 38in long by 8in beam, based on a Canadian Tug. Hull lines are included on the plan, but no construction de...
Guardsman Hull HULMM1330
Designer: Vic Smeed Star Rating: ** A typical HM Customs and Excise Launch of the 1920s; 22 .5in long by 6in beam. Full constructional details are included plus a mate...
MAG1498 Chatterbox 2000 Plan
Name: Chatterbox 2000 Designed by: Vic Smeed/Ray Wood Wingspan: 40" Wing Chord: 6.5" Fuselage Length: 30" Overall Height: 9" Motor Used: 280 G...
Book 39 Model Engineers' Workshop Projects by Harold Hall (WPS)
This collection of 18 unique projects for home workshop equipment enables the model engineer to create useful and even essential items that cannot be purchased commercially, ...
Book 38 Tool Cutting & Sharpening (WPS)
Sharpening workshop tools is probably the most diverse of all workshop activities and the one that is least understood by the majority of workshop owners. This is not unreasonab...
Scale Aircraft For Free Flight
Eric Coates Edited By Vic Smeed The major difference between free-flight and radio-controlled scale models is that all adjustments to the flight pattern of the former must ...
Book 21 Adhesives and Sealants (WPS)
David Lammas: David Lammas covers traditional adhesives, their advantages and shortcomings as well as synthetic products. 210x148mm 144 pages Illustr...
Book 22 Workshop Electrics (WPS)
Alex Weiss: This book deals with electricity in the garage or home workshop and includes everything from fitting a 13 Amp plug to wiring up a new workshop building. ...
Book 23 Workshop Construction (WPS)
Jim Forrest & Peter Jennings: A complete work on the construction methods used, this book contains the details for building the floor assembly, walls and roof...
Book 24 Electric Motors in the Home Workshop (WPS)
Jim Cox: Detailed advice is given on how to identify and make good use of discarded and surplus motors from both domestic and industrial sources and also how t...
Book 25 The Backyard Foundry (WPS)
Terry Aspin: This book covers basic principles, materials and techniques, pattern-making, moulding boxes, cores and core boxes, metals, electric, gas and coke ...
Book 26 Home Workshop Hints & Tips (WPS)
Edited by Vic Smeed: A selection of useful hints and tips culled from a wide time-scale of the Model Engineer magazine as relevant today as when they were first prin...
Book 27 Spindles (WPS)
Harprit Sandhu: Spindles describes the design construction and use of a variety of spindles that will be of interest to the amateur engineer. Milling, grinding an...
Book 28 Simple Workshop Devices (WPS)
Tubal Cain: Tubal Cain, who has enjoyed more than 60 years experience in designing and building engines and machines (in both full size and model) shares his experie...
Book 29 CAD for Model Engineers (WPS)
D.A.G. Brown: Derek Brown shows how by taking one step at a time the computer can soon be turned into a versatile drawing tool with many advantages over traditional ...
Book 30 Workshop Materials (WPS)
Alex Weiss: This book describes the many and varied materials used by model engineers in their workshops such as ferrous and non-ferrous metals, hard and soft woods ...
Book 31 Useful Workshop Tools (WPS)
Stan Bray: Workshop Practice series No. 31. A collection of fifteen invaluable additions to model engineer’s armoury of tools and equipment from the former ...
Book 32 Unimat III Lathe Accessories (WPS)
Bob Loader: Workshop Practice Series No. 32. An acknowledged authority on the popular Unimat mini-lathe has developed numerous accessories and techniques to assis...
Book 33 Making Clocks (WPS)
Stan Bray: Workshop Practice Series No. 33. An introduction to the fascinating world of horology for the complete beginner. This book explains the terminology of the...
Book 34 Lathework: A Complete Course (WPS)
Harold Hall: A Complete Course by Harold Hall, is based upon the author’s successful series of lathe projects originally written for Model Engineers&r...
Book 35 Milling: A Complete Course (WPS)
Harold Hall: A comprehensive introduction to the milling machine, assuming no previous experience, by one of Model Engineer’s Workshop magazine’s lead...
Book 36 Photo Etching (WPS)
Brian King: Photo Etching by Brian King covers the application by model engineers of photo-etching techniques to the precision production of metal parts for al...
Book 37 Dividing (WPS)
Harold Hall: Dividing by Harold Hall explains how radial work on a metalworking lathe, such as the cutting of gear wheels or the drilling of holes on a set rad...
Book 11 Electroplating (WPS)
J.Poyner: Valuable to model engineers and small workshops wishing to plate with any of the customary metals using simple equipment. 210x148mm 64 pages Il...






























































