Model engineering suppliers

This list of suppliers of products (Ready to run, parts and materials) and services (Buying, selling and construction) is compiled from recommendations by Model Engineers to assist you to quickly find the supplies you need .

Whilst we make reasonable efforts to keep the information up to date and correct, FMES makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the products or services listed above.

Any reliance you place on the services or products is therefore strictly at your own risk.

Boilermakers, copper
Chiltern Model Steam Via on-line form 07941 800103
G B Boilers gb.boilers@outlook.com 02476 733461
Miller boilers ronmiller203@yahoo.com 01902 492309
Southern Boiler works ptmachining.co.uk@yahoo.co.uk 01276 505211
Steam Technology info@steamtechnology.co.uk 01580 714444
Western Steam Ltd enquires@westernsteam.com 01278 788007
Northern Steam Engineering Ltd admin@northernsteamltd.co.uk 01642 601710

Boilermakers, steel
Berwyn Boilers – Powys 01691 860750
Holt Boilers andrewkirk1973@gmail.com 07974 719295

Boiler inspectors
Boiler Inspection Services Ltd, James Conway, james@boilerinspectionservices.co.uk 07999 323170
John Glaze jagtheboilerman@btinternet.com 07774 822126
Peter Hawkins office@boiler-inspector.co.uk 07872 903401

Calibration engineers
Miniature Pressure Gauge Ltd info@miniaturepressuregauge.com 0121 551 9910
Micro precision calibration Inc Via Web form 44 (0)1483 973821

Coal
Signal Fuels signalfuels@hotmail.co.uk 01773 747027

Engineering services
Gauge plate, grinding wheels info@coventry-grinders.co.uk 02476 232933
Hubs (Custom engineering) 02039 669208

General model engineering supplies, materials, castings, drawings etc
17D sales@17d-ltd.uk 01629 825070
BA Bolts sales@ba-bolts.co.uk 01242 706155
Blackgates Engineering sales@blackgates.co.uk 01924 466000
Coventry Grinders Limited info@coventry-grinders.co.uk 02476 233933
CRO Fittings contact@crofittings.co.uk 07725 629975
Denver Light Railway admin@denverlightrailway.co.uk 01922 404911
EKP Supplies sales@ekpsupplies.com 01271 346441
G & E Castings enquiry@geallencastings.co.uk 0114 2701861
GS Model Supplies info@ gssmodelengineers.com 01278 788007
Gwr fasteners sales@ gwr-fasteners.co.uk 01691 654979
John Rex Model Engineers johnrex@minianturesteam.com 01977 699669
Kennions Model Engineering Supplies kennions@ekpsupplies.com 01271 346441
Live Steam Models Ltd info@livesteammodels.co.uk 01332 830811
Macc Models sales@maccmodels.co.uk 01614 082938
Maidstone Engineering Supplies info@maidstone-engineering.com 01580 890066
Miniature Pressure Gauge Ltd info@miniaturepressuregauge.com 0121 551 9910
MJ Engineering sales@mjeng.co.uk 01252 890777
Owl Castings info@owlcastings.co.uk 01843 297110
Polly Model Engineering Ltd Via web form 01159 736700
Prime miniatures Sales@ prime-miniatures.co.uk
Procast procastco@aol.com 01274 871111
R.A. Barker Engineering sales@rabarker.co.uk 07980 855510
Steam fittings sales@steamfittings.co.uk 01341 280637
Screwsline shop@screwsline.co.uk 01623 87000007
The Yorkshire Wagon Company sales@theyorkshirewagoncompany.co.uk 07887 771190
Tony Green Steam models Via on-line form 07510 361726
Reeves Model Engineering Via on-line form 01530 272338

Insurance brokers
Everywhen insurance brokers enquires@everywhen.co.uk 01142 502770

Laser cutting
Model engineers laser sales@modelengineerslaser.co.uk 07927 087172

Lubricants, steam oil
Morris lubricants info@morris-lubricants.co.uk 01743 232200

Metal suppliers
ABS Metals Easy Metals sales@easymetals.co.uk 01326 378811
Clickmetal Via on-line form 01794 526090
College Metals
EKP Supplies sales@ekpsupplies.com 01271 346441
Forward metals sales@forwardmetalsonline.co.uk 01905 796152
John Keatley Metals Via on-line form 01212 364300
KV Steel Services Via on-line form 01215 265666
M-machine Via on-line form 01325 381302
Noggin Ends mike@nogginend.com 01782 865428
Rapid Metals Coventrysales@rapidmetals.co.uk 02476 366888
SCG Industries Via ebay form
Smiths Metals info@smithmetal.com 08455 273331
Steel express Ltd Via on-line form 01902 716333

Model control systems
4QD esales@4qd.co.uk 01487 450520
Brian Jones Via link 01790 752042
Micro Radio Control Sales@micronradiocontrol.co.uk 01653 696008
R C Trains Via on-line form 07792 233460

Name plates
AD Name plates andrew.dylong@ntlworld.com 01792 552998
David Fieldhouse Name Plates name.plates@hotmail.co.uk
Diane Carney Nameplates info@ loco-nameplates.co.uk 01539 564750
Model Engineers Nameplates Via on-line form 01530 542543

New and Second hand models and parts and buyers
17D Miniature Railway specialists sales@17d.uk 01629 825070
Abbots Model Engineering peter@ametrains.co.uk 01952 879607
Aristocraft coaches Via on-line form 07720 848089
Accucraft UK Ltd Via on-line form 01981 241380
Brunell Model Engineering Via on-line form 07831 611497
CMD Engineering Via on-line form 01634 888 621
D J B Engineering pbailey262@btinternet.com 01777 871047
Dream Steam Model railways sales@dream-steam.com 0800 022 4473
Elstow Engineering Via on-line form 01234 331 366
Forest Classics info@forest-classics.net 01594 368318
Garden Railway Services sales@ grsuk.com 01844 345158
Home and Workshop Machinery Sales@homeandworkshop.co.uk 02083 009070
Homeworkshop Via on-line link
John Sutton Models Johnsutton3@sky.com 07798 924575
Maxitrack Via on-line form 01580 893030
Miniature railway workshop miniaturerailwayworkshop@gmail.com +44 (0)7591 006642
PNP Railways enquiries@pnplastics.co.uk 01453 833388
Proops Brothers
Ride on Railways esales@rideonrailways.co.uk 01708 374468
Roundhouse Engineering mail@roundhouse-eng.com 01302 328035
Scaleway Signals sales@mrsc.org.uk
Station Road Steam info@stationroadsteam.com 01526 328772
Steam Workshop Via on-line form
Stuart Models sales@stuartmodels.com 01308 456859
We buy any workshop andrew@webuyanyworkshop.com 07918 145419

Paint and Transfer specialists
Cambridge Custom Transfers cctransuk2020@gmail.com
Fox Transfers Via on-line form 01163 194950
Live Steam Lining pawnaxterwood@tiscali.co.uk 07971 637589
Old Time Workshop transfers@oldtimeworkshop.co.uk
Phonenix Precision paints sales@phoenix-paints.co.uk 01268 730549

Plastic suppliers
Direct plastics sales@directplastics.co.uk 01142 560889

Silver solder
CUP alloys sales@cupalloys.co.uk 01623 707955
Solder connection Ltd Via on-line form 01291 624400

Springs
Lee spring Ltd Via on-line form 01189 781800

Tool and Machine suppliers
Amadeal Via on-line form 0208 558 4615
Chronos engineering sales@chronos.ltd.uk 01582 471900
Engineering supplies sales@engineering-supplies.com 01453 758285
G and M Tools sales@gandmtools.co.uk 01903 892510
Hemingway Kits Via on-line form 01746 76773
RDG Tools Via on-line form 01422 885069
Rennie tool company sales@ rennietool.co.uk 01614 779577
Tracy Tools Via on-line form 01803 328603

Welding and Brazing supplies
TGS Industrial supplies 01914 547244
Welding superstore sales@weldingsuperstore.co.uk 01952 290800
Welding and Welder technical@weldingandwelder.com 01752 936028

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