Model Engineer Exhibition tickets on sale next week

The Model Engineer reports that tickets for the Model Engineer Exhibition at Ascot in September will be on sale next week. Also see the website if you want to enter your model in the competition or run your engine on the track.

Special attraction this year will be the inclusion of 2.5km of track so that 5in guage steam trains can be run. This has been imported from Sinsheim in Germany with masses of straights and curves with turntables, traversers and passing loops

Other attractions will be

• Model Engineer Competition
• Clubs
• Displays
• Demonstrations
• Lectures
• Society of Model and Experimental Engineers Low Energy Challenge
• a range of suppliers of both machine tools and metal stocks