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.
A Gray Area?
You know sometimes a random email appears in your inbox and you can’t help but read it.
Steaming Across the Pond
It’s the start of a brand new build of a Steam Traction World Lykamobile for Jim Pope in Denver, Colorado. – We did say we’d like to see Your Builds at any stage!
Less Dreamin’ Start Steamin’
Your Builds and the very aptly named 4 and half inch Foden “DUNBILDIN” is our latest featured engine.
Award Winning!
“Another award to the Steam Traction World success stories” beams Jeremy Sheldrake after his triumph at the Astley Green Rally, picking up the cup for Best Miniature.
Scottish Steam
Mark Steven’s Roller ‘Margaret’ proved at hit at Kelso, for the Borders Vintage Agricultural Association weekend show.
Little Giants
James Glynn says “Great first rally for Ruby at the Shanes Castle Steam Rally. Enjoyed every minute of it and engine went like a dream.”
Clubs and Group Visits
We all love our clubs, groups, societies and meetings so we’d like to open our doors, to your club, to come and see us.
Roll On The Summer!
John Dalton’s Steam Traction World roller is looking stunning in the sunshine.
Naming Your Steam Traction Engine
The name of your engine is so very important.
Hold It Right There!
No, it’s not the rozzers – it’s the Fabulous Foden. What a sight!