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TRIANG MECCANO TRAINSET

triangtrains wrote 1 month ago: TRIANG TRAINSET MECCANO TRIANG DOUBLE ENDED DIESEL WITH COACHES AND TRACK THIS IS A VERY UNIQUE COMP … more →

Tags: Triang, Original, boxed., Train Set

HORNBY MECCANO DOUBLE DOME LOCOMOTIVE

triangtrains wrote 1 month ago: HORNBY MECCANO DOUBLE DOME TANK LOCOMOTIVE THIS TRAIN IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NICE DETAILING … more →

Tags: Hornby, Double Dome, tank, loco

Liverpool and Meccano

AnonW wrote 1 month ago: There are various events, cities, techniques, toys, people and just plain things that has shaped my … more →

Tags: World, Liverpool

Christmas is a comin'2 comments

chasewater stuff wrote 2 months ago: Santa won’t be long, now! With his friend Meccano Joe It’s time to think about booking f … more →

Tags: Events, Chasewater, Steam, Railway, Brownhills, Burntwood, Hednesford, Chasetown, Norton Canes

Go Big or Go Home--Or, Better Yet, Go to Your Lego Home1 comment

Jayne Denker wrote 3 months ago: Great things are afoot. Magnificent things. They’re hiding behind a mask of silliness, but don … more →

Tags: Deep Thoughts, Nostalgia, Rambling, Toys, Youth, action man, BBC, Cars, Chelsea flower show

A rare day of domestic harmony...

bloggymum wrote 4 months ago: We imposed a blanket ban on TV and gaming yesterday.  It came about initially as a possible antidote … more →

Tags: Family Life, Hands-on Fun, Home Educating, Home education, home-schooling, Windows Movie Maker, Video Diary, GCSE Maths, Twins

the Meccano Magazine

alvason wrote 5 months ago: One of my favourite magazines as a kid was the wonderful Meccano Magazine. … over time Meccano … more →

Tags: things from the past, meccano magazine, old magazines, boys' magazines, Hobbies

Model Mechanic

Les Pook wrote 7 months ago: Model Mechanic is a construction system simialr to Meccano. The manufacture’s description is ‘Nostal … more →

meccano

peter rudd wrote 9 months ago: Photos from Tim Robinsons Meccano computing machinery website.  Not sure what the machine does, but … more →

Tags: Art, MACHINE, toy

Meccano ... the 200-ton Brownhoist Wrecking Crane, and what do you think about children's toys today?1 comment

David Davis wrote 10 months ago: Peter Davis Ive a question for the commenters. Would more toys like this mean more people grow up to … more →

Tags: Anglosphere, Liberty, Engineering, models, Science

Turn on the Red Light2 comments

David Pessah wrote 11 months ago: A little over a month ago my brother (and founder of the toeachtheirown blog) sent me a text – … more →

Tags: movement, Fine Fascination, Music, red light company, Rock on, scheme eugene, With Lights Out

[music:] AA. VV., Raptus 1984 (1983)8 comments

alteralter wrote 11 months ago: This is a piece of my heart. A friend of mine made me a cassette with this ‘77 punk/hardcore/O … more →

Tags: Music, Punk, 1983, raptus, Toast, giulio tedeschi, hardcore, oi, skin

Simple Meccano Robot Arm: redone2 comments

stiffmanau wrote 11 months ago: The arm in its current state. My original Meccano type arm has been one of the more popular posts on … more →

Tags: Electronics, Computer, PICAXE, Robots, Micro, MicroController, Robot, ARM, controller

That is so good, I didn't know they could do that!1 comment

David Davis wrote 1 year ago: David Davis Once again, capitalism triumphs, even over toy engineering design. I went out, thinking … more →

Tags: Events, Education, British Media, Liberty, capitalism, Liverpool, Toys, Frank Hornby, models

Please cue Miss Wray

Shannon O'Grady wrote 1 year ago: The spider rises up like something out of the glory day of Sci-Fi movies THIS IS NOT A MOVIE STILL!  … more →

Tags: Tech News, shannon, BP, Engineering, La Princesse, giant mechanical spider, Liverpool Spider, Liverpool, England

Birthday Parties

seesharpy wrote 1 year ago: I’m desperately trying to catch up on life’s bits and pieces that I need to do. As I … more →

Tags: Life, Children, Memory, Birthday, party, Weekend, cake, Chocolate, happiness

Architecture1 comment

evs2jaxx wrote 1 year ago:   Daniel Libeskind Building Firstly to architect Daniel Libeskind – I only discovered him toda … more →

Tags: Architecture, Art, Chris Burden, Daniel Libeskind, Imperial War Museum, skyscraper, twin towers

Simple Meccano Robotic Arm2 comments

stiffmanau wrote 1 year ago: Left side of the arm. The red base is real meccano Ok, so this is another old project, that has been … more →

Tags: Electronics, Robots, ARM, DIY, PICAXE, Robot

Things I did for free as a kid...9 comments

jerrychicken wrote 1 year ago: Play 20-a-side football at the cricket pitch Rarely play cricket Build a dam across the beck to make … more →

Tags: Biography, Stuff For Free!, kid's play, Cinema, Lego


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