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 [email protected] 02476 733461
Miller boilers [email protected] 01902 492309
Southern Boiler works [email protected] 01276 505211
Steam Technology [email protected] 01580 714444
Western Steam Ltd [email protected] 01278 788007

Boilermakers, steel
Berwyn Boilers – Powys   01691 860750
Holt Boilers [email protected] 07974 719295

Boiler inspectors
John Glaze [email protected] 07774 822126
Peter Hawkins [email protected] 07872 903401
Quasar Tronics Ltd [email protected] 01384 401132

Coal
Signal Fuels [email protected] 01773 747027

Engineering services
Gauge plate, grinding wheels [email protected] 02476 232933
Hubs (Custom engineering)   02039 669208

General model engineering supplies, materials, castings, drawings etc
17D [email protected] 01629 825070
BA Bolts [email protected] 01242 706155
Blackgates Engineering [email protected] 01924 466000
CRO Fittings [email protected] 07725 629975
Denver Light Railway [email protected] 01922 404911
EKP Supplies [email protected] 01271 346441
Emkay Screw Supplies [email protected] 01634 717256
G & E Castings [email protected] 0114 2701861
GS Model Supplies info@ gssmodelengineers.com 01278 788007
Gwr fasteners sales@ gwr-fasteners.co.uk 01691 654979
John Rex Model Engineers [email protected] 01977 699669
Kennions Model Engineering Supplies [email protected] 01271 346441
Macc Models [email protected] 01614 082938
Maidstone Engineering Supplies [email protected] 01580 890066
MJ Engineering [email protected] 01252 890777
Owl Castings [email protected] 01843 297110
Polly Model Engineering Ltd Via web form 01159 736700
Prime miniatures Sales@ prime-miniatures.co.uk  
Procast [email protected] 01274 871111
R.A. Barker Engineering [email protected] 07980 855510
Steam fittings [email protected] 01341 280637
The Yorkshire Wagon Company [email protected] 07887 771190
Tony Green Steam models Via on-line form 07510 361726
Reeves Model Engineering Via on-line form 01827 830894

Insurance brokers
Walker Midgley insurance brokers [email protected] 01142 502770

Laser cutting
Model engineers laser [email protected] 07927 087172

Lubricants, steam oil
Morris lubricants [email protected] 01743 232200

Metal suppliers
ABS Metals Easy Metals [email protected] 01326 378811
Clickmetal Via on-line form 01794 526090
College Metals    
EKP Supplies [email protected] 01271 346441
Forward metals [email protected] 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 [email protected] 01782 865428
Rapid Metals [email protected] 02476 366888
SCG Industries Via ebay form  
Smiths Metals (Chelmsford) [email protected] 08455 273331
Steel express Ltd Via on-line form 01902 716333

Model control systems
4QD [email protected] 01487 450520
Brian Jones Via link 01790 752042
Micro Radio Control [email protected] 01653 696008
R C Trains Via on-line form 07792 233460
Trax Controls Via on-line form  

Name plates
AD Name plates [email protected] 01792 552998
David Fieldhouse Name Plates [email protected]  
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 [email protected] 01629 825070
Abbots Model Engineering [email protected] 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 [email protected] 01777 871047
Dream Steam Model railways [email protected] 0800 022 4473
Elstow Engineering Via on-line form 01234 331 366
Forest Classics [email protected] 01594 368318
Garden Railway Services sales@ grsuk.com 01844 345158
Home and Workshop Machinery [email protected] 02083 009070
Homeworkshop Via on-line link  
John Sutton Models [email protected] 07798 924575
Maxitrack Via on-line form 01580 893030
Phoenix Locomotives [email protected] 01704 546957
PNP Railways [email protected] 01453 833388
Proops Brothers    
Ride on Railways [email protected] 01708 374468
Roundhouse Engineering [email protected] 01302 328035
Scaleway Signals [email protected]  
Station Road Steam [email protected] 01526 328772
Steam Workshop Via on-line form  
Stuart Models [email protected] 01308 456859
The Model Engineering Clearing House    
We buy any workshop [email protected] 07918 145419

Paint and Transfer specialists
Cambridge Custom Transfers [email protected]  
Fox Transfers Via on-line form 01163 194950
Live Steam Lining [email protected] 07971 637589
Old Time Workshop [email protected]  
Phonenix Precision paints [email protected] 01268 730549

Plastic suppliers
Direct plastics [email protected] 01142 560889

Silver solder
CUP alloys [email protected] 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
Arc euro trade Via on-line form 01162 695693
Amadeal Via on-line form 0208 558 4615
Chronos engineering [email protected] 01582 471900
Engineering supplies [email protected] 01453 758285
G and M Tools [email protected] 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 [email protected] 01952 290800
Welding and Welder [email protected] 01752 936028

Last updated 8th December 2023 please send corrections and updates to [email protected]