Another very realistic and complex model suitable for teenagers and adults is Teching's 1:3 scale all-metal V8 engine kit.This kit contains more than 500 pieces and sells for $699.99.

The $29.99 all-metal desktop Stirling engine kit is one of the simplest. It can be assembled in 15 minutes and is recommended for ages 14 and up. Also for $29.99 is the Exploring Kid Steam Engine ...

Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem wi… ...

Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites.

The late Jack Salem, from Lancashire, was a steam train enthusiast who, over 40 years, commissioned prominent locomotive builders to make the model engines for him.

LOS ANGELES – The whistle blows as the steam engine starts out on the main line with passengers on board, on the top of the cars. That’s right – the top of the cars. This is the L… ...

The only known model of this engine in the world and 193 cm long, it’s also being offered at £100,000-£150,000. Built by David Aitken over a 12-year period, it is “probably the greatest ...