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Ami Lac Construction Sets
Ami Lac was a Meccano-like construction systems, with a very large range of parts. Ami Lac was produced in Italy from about 1955 to 2011. The maker took over Ami in 1955 and the system became Ami Lac with very few changes.
Manufacturer / Distributor
Articoli Metallica Ingegnosi, Milan, Italy
By 1996- Lac di Alermanni Ausonio, Italy
Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for AMI LAC (Ref:AMI)
MECCANO & MÄRKLIN features
Italy
1922 (see comment *1) to 2017
Steel
5/32W
single-tapped
5/32W
38
475
12.7
4.2
4.10
4.0
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: tapered cheese (slotted)
Steel with a Brass finish
8.1
6.9
Comments
Many parts like MECCANO & MÄRKLIN, but some others. *1 Said to have produced sets for short period starting 1922/23, & restarted 1956 after take-over of firm AMI which made AMI sets.
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