Welcome to Steam Traction World News, Events & Blog Section
Welcome to the Steam Traction World News & Blog section, your one-stop destination for the latest updates, stories, and insights from the world of steam traction. Here, we combine news about our newest engines, product updates, and special announcements with engaging blog content that dives deep into the rich history and precise engineering behind steam traction engines.
Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to the hobby, this section is designed to keep you informed, inspired, and connected with a community that shares your passion. Explore articles that offer expert tips, detailed assembly guides, and behind-the-scenes looks at how our kits are crafted to perfection. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of steam and bring the timeless tradition of traction engines into the modern era.
Starting Out
For those of you in the UK there is distinct feeling of Spring on the way. That is great news for all steam enthusiasts as we look forward to another successful steaming year.
Light Up
Foden builder Tanner Morgan, from the USA, has fitted a belt driven generator to his engine and says “Makes for good pictures.”
New Year – New Kit
A new year and a new piece of kit.
Christmas 2022 – ’Ease Megamix
There’s singing, there’s dancing, football, skateboarding – a silly song and steam! It’s the annual Steam Traction World festive film for 2022. Meet heart-throb Danny Steamo and his wife Sandy with a megamix of steaming songs the can all sing a long to. Enjoy! Did you know ho ho? For the Steam Traction World Christmas […]
Steam Traction World Christmas 2022
There’s singing, there’s dancing, football, skateboarding – a silly song and steam! It’s the annual Steam Traction World festive film for 2022.
Christmas 2022
We love the Christmas adverts here’s our take on a trio of tasty treats from this year.
Starting Your Build
We love to see your builds and we always say “at any stage,” so here is a very important stage – for builders and us!
A Fabulous Foden – Finished!
…and we think it looks fabulous.
4″ Scale Award Winning Double Crank Compound STW Showmans For Sale. (Sorry no longer available)
Available for sale is one of the nicest 4″ Showmans we have seen. Stunning looking and runs as sweet as a nut. Built 2009 – 2013. Beautifully presented. Been rallied for 7 seasons including 3 times at GDSF. Twice best in show including Abbey Hill. Road Registered. Twin working dynamo’s, 4 chime whistle, vescanite front […]
Another Build Complete
Well here’s super news. Another engine complete.