Favorite Links

Toy steam engine enthusiasts are probably some of the most friendly and helpful people one could hope to meet. They come from all parts of the globe, both guys and gals, all ready to step in and give a hand. These are some of the sites I have discovered along the way, if you have a site or know of one that you feel should be included here just drop me a line.

Atlas 618 Lathe Projects

- Dean Williams covers the Atlas 6" lathe with projects and accessories to build.

BA - Bolts

- Source for BA and Metric bolts,nuts, grub screws, taps and dies etc.

Case Threshing Machine Scale Model

- This model actually works.

Doll Steam Engine & Accessory Identification

- German site with thumbnails leading to expanded views.

Fabulous Tin Toys

- Online resource to tin toys and dolls.

How to Get Mamod Steam Engine Going

- Instructions on how to fire up your first Mamod steam engine.

Jensen Steam Engine Chronology

- link on Office of Steam Forum

Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion

- Very comprehensive site covering German engines and other toys.

Mikes Steam Engines

- An online museum of toy steam engines

Model Engineering Website

- Great advice and much useful information on building models.

Office of Steam Forum for Model & Toy Steam, Gas and Hot air Engines

- As the title says, forum for steam and gas engine enthusiasts.

Roly Williams

- Interesting site, check out his book as well.

Steam Mods

- Modifications, restorations, repairs and shop tips.

Sundial Wire

- Cloth covered wire, they supply 3 conductor wire to upgrade your cord with a ground.

Taig Lathe Machining Projects

- A wealth of information offered by Dean Williams on using Taig lathes and milling machines to build projects and accessories.

The Internet Craftsman Museum

- Highlighting the best craftsmen from around the world and their miniature projects in metal and wood

The Lampworks

- Bio of William Weeden

Toy Steam

- Mike Cook, known as "caravanuk" on eBay always has some incredible items for sale on his site as well.

The Toy Steam Bible

- Project to catalogue photos of as many brands of toy steam engines as possible.

The Unofficial Mamod and Other Steam Forum

- Great place to discuss steam engines and live steam locomotives..

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