Bildo

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Bildo Construction Sets

Bildo was a simple construction system using clips to hold metal parts together. It was made in the UK from around 1920 to 1923.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Kincoland, Kingston-on-Thames, UK.
Proprietors: British Metal (Kingston) Ltd, UK

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for BILDO (Ref:BLO)

Maker
British Metal

System Type
Meccano principle but sig. differences

Country
United Kingdom

Dates
1920 to 1923

Material
Metal

Thread
----

Boss Type

Boss Thread

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--

No. of Parts in System
10 (more than)

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: --
Bolts:
(see comment *¹)

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
---

Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
Probably flat Clips instead of N&B. They went through holes & then the head & tail bent over to give a U. Holes may be star shaped. *¹ Possibly Set Screws.

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