Hackaday1d
steam engines
Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...
Hackaday7y
The Trouble With Old Model Steam Engines
Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...
SlashGear4mon
The Best DIY Mini Engine Kits
The $29.99 all-metal desktop Stirling engine kit is one of the simplest. It can be assembled in 15 minutes and is recommended for ages 14 and up. Also for $29.99 is the Exploring Kid Steam Engine Kit.
Trains.com on MSN3d
Locomotives we love: Lionel No. 675 steam engine and tender
Dick Christianson, the founding editor of Classic Toy Trains and the consummate cheerleader for Lionel trains of the postwar era, was recently asked about his top locomotive. He’s owned several great ...
Model steam train firm to close after 88 years because of anti-terror ‘red tape’
A model steam train firm has ceased production ... After shutting down production, the remaining stock of miniature steam ...
SunLive6d
BoP locals do the locomotion
Tauranga Model Marine and Engineering Club’s Annual Open Weekend will have model steam engines and locomotives on show and ...
The Yorkshire Post24d
Inner workings of world’s oldest model locomotive revealed for the first time in more than 200 years
Leeds Industrial Museum’s miniature recreation ... became the first commercially viable steam locomotives, and were built around the same time as the model. At least two other models of the ...
SlashGear29d
5 Of The Rarest Antique Engines (And What They Were Used For)
Bugatti then adapted this airplane engine into something that would work for a production car ... with a 12 hp model appearing in 1901. But there was only so much more power Lanchester could ...
BBC5y
Tim Dunn: 'A railway engine, steam ones in particular, are probably the closest we’ve ever come to creating artificial life'
I had birthday parties in an old New York Subway car in Buckinghamshire and we took friends for rides on miniature trains. I then got paid to help run Bekonscot, the world's oldest model village ...
MacRumors2mon
iPad mini
The iPad mini is Apple's smallest tablet device and the latest model features a slim-bezeled ... There is a 16-core Neural Engine that is twice as fast as the Neural Engine in the A15 chip ...
M4 vs. M3: How much better are Apple’s latest chips?
The Apple M4 chip has landed and is available in both the Mac and the iPad. How does it compare to the previous-generation M3 ...
The Only Christmas Gifts for Kids’ Guide You’ll Need This Holiday Season
Whether you’re looking for the perfect toy, craft project, or other treat, this list is full of tested and loved Christmas ...