New Arrivals–18 Engines by Roger Butzen From the Paul and Paula Knapp Engine Collection
Eighteen new engines by Roger Butzen are now on display at the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum courtesy of the Engine Collection of Paul and Paula Knapp.
Club Visits–Alfa Romeo Owners Club of San Diego
On Saturday, June 15, the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum welcomed members of the Alfa Romeo Owners Club of San Diego for a visit.
New Arrival–Wall 4-Cylinder 50cc Engine Kit (Unassembled)
Tim Mundt recently donated an unassembled casting kit for an Elmer Wall 4-cylinder gas engine.
New Arrival–Ohlsson Pacemaker R/C Floatplane by Dan Lutz
Dan Lutz’ scale model R/C Ohlsson Pacemaker floatplane is now on display at the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.
New Arrival–1/6 Scale Gar Wood 33-50 Runabout by Louis Chenot
Louis Chenot’s superb 1/6 scale Gar Wood Runabout with Liberty V-12 engine is now on display at the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.
Club Visits–Model A and Model T Clubs
Members from two different Model A clubs and a Model T club visited the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum on January 13, 2024.
New Arrival—A 1/6 Scale Model M1857 12-Pounder Napoleon Gun
Geoff Kidd scratch-built a 1/6 scale model M1857 12-pounder Napoleon gun with limber and caisson which is now on display in the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.
Group Visits—SD Fine Woodworkers Assoc. and North County Cruisers
On Saturday, August 12, the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum welcomed visitors from both the San Diego Fine Woodworkers Association (SDFWA) as well as the North County Cruisers Car Club.
Group Visits—Oak Middle School Choir Group
A group of students from the choir program at Oak Middle School in Los Alamitos, CA recently came down for a tour of the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.
Club Visits—The Pacific Coast Corvettes Club
Our friends from the Pacific Coast Corvettes club recently came down from Orange County to visit the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.
New Arrival—A Steam Powered Tugboat by Jerry Lake
Jerry Lake installed a Saito brand steam engine and components into a Dumas “Carol Moran” tugboat kit. The steam engine is functional, and the tugboat is radio controlled.
New Arrivals—Six New Engines From the Paul Knapp Collection
Six new engines from the Paul Knapp Collection are now on display in the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum. Three of the engines were built by Butch Wilson, and three were built by Ramon Hoagland.