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Ken McDonald
These photos show a number of models built by our member Ken McDonald.
Pictures of Ken McDonald's models
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Moored in the Harbour - Ken McDonald (2011)
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Moored in the Harbour - Ken McDonald (2011)
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Walschaert's Locomotive Valve Gear - Ken McDonald (2011)
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Photo - Malcolm Hanson
Unremitting Toil - Ken McDonald (2012)
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Photo - John Witchard
Morgan Car - Ken McDonald (2013)
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Photo - John Witchard
Kientz's 19th Century Single-cylinder Oscillating Steam Engine - Ken McDonald (2013)
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Photo - John Witchard
The Limited Gymnast - Ken McDonald (2013)
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Photo - John Witchard
Farm Tractor - Ken McDonald (2014)
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Photo - John Witchard
Ball Roller - Ken McDonald (2014)
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Photo - Mick burgess
Henry Bell's Steamship Engine - Ken McDonald (2015)
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Photo - Rob Mitchell
Revolving Crane - Ken McDonald (2015)
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Photo - John Witchard
The Weight Lifter - Ken McDonald (2016)
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Photo - David Stanford
Ball Roller - Ken McDonald (2016)
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Photo - Rob Mitchell
Motor Breakdown Crane - Ken McDonald (2017)
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Photo - Mick Burgess
Punching Machine - Ken McDonald (2017)
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Photo - Ken McDonald
A model of a Dutch Windmill built by Ken McDonald based on 1937 manual, Outfit 9 model 9.1 with some modifications. In addition to some aesthetic adjustments the main changes are the introduction of a Ball Thrust Bearing below the upper structure to enable it to adjust to the wind direction and powered by a low voltage motor. (21/10/2020)
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Photo - John Witchard
A Ball Roller built by Ken McDonald which has proved very reliable when exhibited at Scone and Darlington (28/10/2017)
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Photo - Rob Mitchell
A model of a Combine Harvester built by Ken McDonald. Based on Meccano Model Leaflet no. 13 (1986) model no. 10.13 with modifications devised by Bill Charleson and myself, with a simplified mechanism for static running on a stand. Powered by a low voltage motor. (07/04/2018)
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Photo - Rob Mitchell
A model of a Combine Harvester built by Ken McDonald. Based on Meccano Model Leaflet no. 13 (1986) model no. 10.13 with modifications devised by Bill Charleson and myself, with a simplified mechanism for static running on a stand. Powered by a low voltage motor. (07/04/2018)
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Photo - Rob Mitchell
A model of a Combine Harvester built by Ken McDonald. Based on Meccano Model Leaflet no. 13 (1986) model no. 10.13 with modifications devised by Bill Charleson and myself, with a simplified mechanism for static running on a stand. Powered by a low voltage motor. (07/04/2018)
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Photo - Rob Mitchell
A model of a Tractor and Hay Cart built by Ken McDonald. Built as a companion to the harvester, loosely based on the Dinky model. (07/04/2018)
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