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 ...

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 ...

This toy steam engine dates from 1940 and was made by Mamod. Mamod is a British toy manufacturer that specialises in live steam models. The company was founded in Birmingham in 1937. Comments are ...

This is a Mamod TE1a steam traction engine made by Malins engineers limited, Birmingham England, Circa 1972 I have collected toy steam engines for thirty years and this Mamod traction engine forms ...

I have collected toy steam engines for thirty years and this Mamod SE2 steam engine forms part of a collection of toy steam engines that I have, and which form part of my toy steam engine museum.

Q: Why are the flanges on model steam engine drive wheels so much larger than on the prototypes? Is it because the models don ...