| Articles |
The Craft of Scratchbuilding |
Building Clyde |
Panelled Coaches in Styrene Sheet (Parts 1 2 3 4) |
Liverpool |
Drawings and information sheets |
Dividing head for Sherline mill |
Setup for cutting spokes |
| Piercing saw blade sizes |
Setup for cutting flares |
Traders (supplies) |
ABC Gears | Suppliers of motors and gearboxes. They have also provided me with customized gearboxes |
Metalsmith | Nickel silver and other materials, also specialist tools (rolling bars, riveting tools, etc) |
Alan Harris | O Gauge wheel castings - the very best |
Slater's | Wheels, styrene sheet, and lots more |
Scale Hardware | Miniature nuts, bolts, rivets, etc, in brass, nickel silver, and stainless steel, down to 0.5 mm diameter. Excellent mail order |
Grandt Line | Plastic moulded bolt heads, rivet heads, etc and many other components |
| HPC Gears | Gears |
Muffett | Gears |
Traders (tools) |
Sherline | Lathe, mill, and a host of accessories. Lots of information about machining, not specific to their products |
Carter Tools | Mostly a collection of links, mainly for Taig products, but also supply indexing plates for dividing heads |
| Cousins | Watchmaking tools and supplies - many useful. Some reasonably priced, some horrendous |
| Hemingway Kits | Kits for building lathe and mill accessories |
| Tiranti | Casting in whitemetal and resin |
| Model Engineering |
| Lathes | Everything you ever wanted to know - and then some |
| Chris Heapy | Workshop projects, tips, techniques, ... |
| Home Workshop | A site for model engineering sales, wants, and information requests |
| Shopswarf Index | Compendium of model engineering information |
| Related sites |
| Gauge O Guild | |
| G1MRA | |
| 2.5 in Gauge | |
| Gauge 3 Society | |
| Maritima and Mechanika | Miniature workshop tools and accessories, and very fine ship models |
| Lee Marsh | O Gauge model maker |
Raymond Walley | O Gauge model maker |