Model Engineers' & Home Shop Machinists' Links

Robin Corsiglia, a collector of toys, stationary steam engines and Pop-pop boats
Filip "Buy me a vowel" Gieszczykiewicz His specialty: electronics and R/C stuff
Ron Ginger makes model boat kits, builds model engines, including doing all of the patternmaking, casting, etc.
Michael D Horgan's A Lot of Brass Model Engineering and Amateur Machining Homepage, with great sketches and descriptions of interesting projects.
David M. MacMillan's Delightful Machines Links Page with much for the horologist and mechanism enthusiast.
Stewart Marshall (of Marshall Machine & Engineering) Not too many folks build a 40-ft. steel tugboat from scratch! He's recently written a book on foundry topics.
Bryan "Crackpot" Mumford, lizard trainer, creator of Puny Tunes, Creature Clocks is getting heavily into clock dynamics and calibration...
Bryan Rittmeyer's Hobby Robotics Page, with much in the way of plans for same and lots of electronic hacks.
Ron Stewart has tons of useful information for live steamers and model engineers; in his words:
"I am working on the directory. If you are not familiar with it, it is a list (currently containing over 650 names) of Live Steamers, their email addresses and other useful information"
Mike Tanner's Stationary Engine stuff:

Australian Model Engineering magazine (took forever to load!)
Design News Magazine: a useful guide to new ideas
Houston Home Metal Shop Club URL not working! What's going on??
Industrial Press, publishers of Machinery's Handbook
William Gray's Metal Web News, where one can find the FAQ for rec.crafts.metalworking. He also displays many newsletters including back issues of Steamboat Notes, The Crank Calls, the SBSMEEBBQ and others. He's got a HUGE collection of links, too!
Modern Machine Shop Magazine
Sci Quest Search Engine, kinda like Thomas Register for folks needing scientific stuff...
Steamboat Notes, a collection of semi-recent email between steamboaters. We ask quite a few questions and get a smattering of informed responses :-)
Taunton Press Model Engineering Page: "clueless newbies" to the Net, but they give good product...
Tee Publishing Check out the biggest source of new and used M.E.-related zines on the Web.
The Thomas Register, twenty times bigger than the Yellow Pages!!

ABANA
Alaska Live Steamers
Fort Allen Antique Farm Equipment Association, Inc.
Florida Flywheelers
Florida Society of Goldsmiths
Hutt Valley Model Engineering Society
North American Model Engineering Society
Northwest Pennsylvania Steam Engine and Old Equipment Association, Inc.
The Owls Head Transportation Museum has an occasional auction and when they do it's the best in the nation! If you are living in or visiting the East Coast, it's worth a trip to see their extensive collection which includes WW 1 aircraft and automobiles, steam engines and antique gasoline engines of varied descriptions, as well as numerous other mechanical contraptions. Tell the Curator, Charlie Chiachiaro I said hello!
Santa Barbara Society of Model & Experimental Engineers Barbecue Club

Adhesives & Joining Technology Homepage
Antique Gas Engine Home Page
Bill's Antique Gas Engine Page
Craig S. Prucha's Antique Gas Engine Homepage
ArtMetal Homepage, looking better and better!
Christopher C. Stratton Brass Instrument Construction & Repair
The Corrosion Page
The DAREX page has piles of stuff...
Ron Graham's Engineering FAQ Archive
Ron Thompson's (not so) Free Stuff Page, good music, tho
Jet Engines for Model Aircraft (last update: 3/11/97!)
Alphonse's Live Steam Hobbyist Page
The Fowler Corp. Measurment Home Page has lots of downloadable measurement-related software demos, plus a good links collection.
Meehanite Marketing Assn Cast Iron Homepage
Harry's Old Engine Home Page
Solid Concepts Rapid Prototyping
Kelley and Rob's Workshop and Rusty Iron Gallery
Al Dunlop's Steamboating Page
Meridian Machinery's Used Machinery
WoodNet Woodworking tips, down-loadable plans, tool reviews, etc.

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