MEWS includes a number of projects to build in the home workshop including drawings where appropriate. Those currently available are listed below. Readers are most welcome to use these designs for their personal use. They are all subject to copyright and are not to be used commercially. Click on a title to see the article(s). They all come highly recommended!
SPARK EROSION MACHINE the world’s simplest to build
TOBY the ideal beginner’s locomotive by Steve Eaton
SIMPLE TWO-STROKE I/C engine great first engine by Jan Ridders
VAPOUR CARBURETTOR brilliant original design by Jan Ridders
SUN CLOCK Roger Bunce’s popular sundial which tells clock time
ATKINSON FOUR-STROKE ENGINE fascinating design by Jan Ridders
BALANCED BEAM ENGINE by Julius de Waal using stock material
OTTO FOUR STROKE ENGINE another highly original design
LINFORD I/C ENGINE Two piston single cylinder two-stroke engine
SIMPLE OSCILLATING STEAM ENGINE by Julius de Waal using stock materials
BOXER OSCILLATING STEAM ENGINE
by Julius de Waal using stock materials
by Julius de Waal using stock materials
BROACHING CUTTERS by Graham Howe
BUILD YOUR OWN LATHE by Guenter Kallies
MILLING SPINDLE LOCK by Graham Meek
TWIN-CYLINDER STEAM ENGINE by Bob Middleton
THE RIDDERS 4-STROKE by Jan Ridders
TWIN STEAM ENGINE by Bob Middleton
VERNIER SCALE AND FEED SCREW LOCK by Graham Meek
LITTLE DEMON V-8 by Steve Huck
DECAUVILLE G1 by Julius de Waal
SeeSaw escapement by Roger Bunce
TREVITHICK LOCO by Julius de Waal
QUORN TOOL HOLDER by ‘Crankpin’
WIRE, ROD AND PIPE BENDER by Ken Irwin
MYFORD DRAWBARS by Adrian Garner
TREVITHICK LOCO by Julius de Waal
DE AREND LOCO by Julius de Waal









