Rand Society of Model Engineers

Links:

Other South African Societies/clubs:

• Pietermaritzburg Model Engineering Society
• Western Province Live Steamers

International Societies/clubs:

• Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society
• Auckland Society of Model Engineers
• Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (UK)

Locomotive Suppliers:

Please note that before purchasing any locomotive models from overseas we recommend that you refer to the RSME committee regarding technical requirements relevant to wheel spacing and boiler certificates which, if not to our specifications, may prevent the model being operated on any club tracks in South Africa.

• Steam Days Locomotives

Suppliers:

• Adendorff Machinery
• FEW Taps and Drills
• Myford (UK)
• SOMTA Tools
• Toolquip & Allied
• Vesconite
• Starrett (UK)
• Chronos UK
• Cromwell Tools (UK)
• Transvaal Abrasives
• Sprang Tools
• Lathe Parts (UK)
• Grinding Techniques
• AMBRO Sales (Steel)
• Metals Centre
• Non-Ferrous Metal Works
• Sanderson Special Steels
• Sovereign Steel
• Rebuff
• SA Machinery and Tools
• The Toolshop
• Afrox
• Hemingway kits
• RDG Tools (UK)
• Arc Euro Trade (UK)
• AJ Reeves (UK)
• Tracy Tools (UK)
• The Tool Box (UK)

Pages of interest:

• Camden Miniature Steam Service
• Tee Publishing
• Station Road Steam
• Old Engine .Org
• Sandstone heritage trust
• Colin Usher
• Harold Hall (UK)
• Guy Lautard (Canada)
• Lathes - Tony Griffiths