CD-ROM's

Don Blakeborough’s Encyclopedia of Meccano Parts (EMP) - is the most comprehensive guide to the Meccano system available.
Volumes 1-3 cover the constructional parts. For every part, the dates each variant and colour were introduced and withdrawn, the D.M.S. references, dimensions, and quantity in the largest set are included complete with full line drawings.
EMP also covers the full Meccano System chronology, colour schemes, number and letter series, early part numbers and variations with technical data on holes, rods, threads and bosses.
EMP is supplied complete with a full-featured browser, with indexes on part number and description. EMP can also be accessed via MeccInv Version 4.0 or later, with automatic links to the MeccInv inventory and parts lists, giving instant access to the EMP page and drawing for any part.
Full instructions are included



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Ten ModelPlans on one CD, with photographs, building instructions, background information, mathematical tables and diagrams scanned in high-resolution .PDF format which can be read on-screen or printed.


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The North Midlands Meccano Guild Newsmag (variously titled NMMG Newsletter, NMMG Newsmag, The Meccanoman's Newsmag and The Meccano Newsmag) is a great resource and archive of Meccano-related material and the hobby over the last 3 decades. This DVD contains issues 1-100.

A definitive listing of all Liverpool parts - Standard parts 1901-1979, Clock Kit, Electronic Control, Elektrikit, Electrical Outfit, Hornby System, Lighting Set, Army, Multikit, Motors and plastic Meccano.
Information includes part classifications, DMS references, dates of MM advertising and withdrawal, sets in which included, diametric pitch, voltage and RPM.
Every part illustrated in colour in Autodesk® CAD (Autodesk® Design Review included with CD). Photo-realistic 3D illustrations can be zoomed, rotated, and viewed from any angle, and compound parts (e.g. motors) viewed in sections.
Requires MS Windows Vista, Windows XP or Windows 2000.
With MS Excel or OpenOffice Suite, the .xls spreadsheet can be sorted, filtered or user-modified, e.g. to record parts in a collection. MS Excel Viewer (included with CD) provides full read-only functionality.

This CD-ROM covers Peter Goddards account of the background, inspiration and methods in making these models.

All 24 modelplans which can be built with the contents of a Set10 on one CD. Read on screen or print out.

All 12 issues of the Junior Meccano Engineer originally published between 1973 and 1976. Includes S.J.M.E publications, "Meccano Parts Handbook" and "Meccano Parts Checklist".

GMM Publications on CD. Contains: 41 issues of "The Meccanoman's Journal", 56 x GMM Supermodels, 5 x GMM Special Publications and MJ Binding covers, originally published 1965-75. Printable scanned images of all the pages.

A collection of 'Model of the Month' (1956-62) which featured regularly in the Meccano Magazine. The models covered a variety of "set" (normally No. 8 or larger) and non-set models. Only photographs and a general discription appeared with a supplement, containing detailed building instructions and a parts list, available on request. .
In total 38 'Models of the Month' and 4 popular 'Spanner' models are on the CD. For each, the magazine article and supplementary material have been combined and reset.

This cd contains all 46 factory Super Model Leaflets and 8 Supermodels from pre-war magazines. Hi-resolution scans in PDF format to view on screen or print out.

All eight Michael Adler's clocks as in Model Plans (MP78/104/130/139/141/145/146/157) on one CD. The CD contains photographs, instructions, diagrams and additioanl information which can be read on screen or printed out.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.

Printable quality scanned images of all pages of all issues. With Author,Subject,Keyword and Chronological index to the Meccano related articles and pictures.