This model has been previously described and published in the Johannesburg Meccano Hobbyists Newsletter, January 2001, Volume 5 Number 3.

I am however glad that Meccano survives and I fully appreciate that Spin Master need to provide interesting, inexpensive mass market products. It was much bigger than I expected it to be and it kept him busy for hours - think all together it took him 24 hours! The Double Block is bolted to the underside of the Square Block that forms the lower end of the neck. Save the ZIP file in a new directory, and use your favourite "unzip" program to extract the files, then open the file "index. We bought our children a set and they really struggled with it as they are used to instant results with other construction toys.The inside of each leg has a pair of two hole Flat Strips connecting the two Double Blocks together. The pack comes with 179 parts split up into plastic bags, which helps you find the parts you are looking for and all the tools you need to build your epic creation, including a screw driver, wrench, screws and bolts.

Not much of the new Spin Master range had interested me, but this one did because it was affordable and I have always quite liked dinosaurs. Customize and control every aspect of your Meccasaur: he’s highly programmable, interactive, and performs a variety of cool actions! I thought it was really great that he loved a more traditional meccano toy rather than his video games or computer. The set features an articulating spine joint and lenticular eyes to give life-like movement to your fully built dinosaurs. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Argos Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority as a credit broker (713206), and works exclusively with the lender, Home Retail Group Card Services Limited trading as Argos Card and Argos Financial Services, who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority to provide credit (716148). An ideal construction game for birthdays or Christmas for creative and imaginative children who can move from one dinosaur to another as desired. Whether you’re looking for beginner-level puzzles to get them started or a complex set that’ll get them scratching their heads, we’ve got something for every age. From trucks and racecars to bikes and even space rovers, our collection will have you spoilt for choice.

They are made freely available to Meccano modellers on condition that they are not copied and distributed in any form for sale, whether or not the sale is for profit or merely 'at cost'. Discover our toddler-friendly building blocks by Mega Bloks—just the thing your kids need for developing their early motor skills and hand-eye coordination.It is not too clear that the loose-bolting is needed and even less clear that the bolts need tightening once it has its shape. Take a step back in time and build extinct dinosaurs using Meccano's real metal parts with tools included.