Articles
Written by Cathy Warrell in September 2012
John Gay tells Cathy Warrell about alternative uses he’s found for Meccano.
Written by Michelle O’Brien in September 2012
Michelle O’Brien discovers MFA/Como Drills’ range of timing pulleys and belts.
Written by Cathy Warrell in March 2012
Some practical uses for Meccano parts in the home from Cathy Warrell.
Written by Adrian Ashford in January 2012
Adrian Ashford builds a model based very closely on an experimental locomotive which was displayed with other new locomotives as part of the 1951 Festival of Britain.
Written by Santiago Plicio in June 2011
Santiago Plicio describes the construction of his fairground thrill ride model.
Written by Geoff Carter in June 2011
Geoff Carter tells us how he came up with the idea for our Challenges.
Written by Chris Warrell in June 2011
Our members compete to find the best Xtreme pull-back motor dragsters and hot rods.
Written by Bryn Jones in May 2011
Bryan Jones and Laurie Webb’s machine corrects and stabilises railway track geometry.
Written by Allen Berman in March 2011
This model from Allen Berman is powered by Lego Mindstorms motors and a NXT controller.
Written by Brian Elvidge in January 2011
An award-winning 1:16 scale model of a locomotive and rolling stock by Brian Elvidge.