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Gilbert Ride-It Erector Construction Sets

Gilbert Ride-It Erector (also known as Gilbert Ride-On Erector) was a large scale construction system to make jeeps and other vehicles that youngsters could actually ride in. It was made in the USA by A.C Gilbert Co. in around 1965.


Manufacturer / Distributor

A.C Gilbert Co. New Haven, Connecticut, USA


Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for GILBERT RIDE-IT (RIDE-EM) ERECTOR (Ref:GRE)

Maker
Gilbert Erector
System Type
Non-Meccano type
Country
USA
Dates
1965
Material
Steel / Plastic
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Comments
5 models with metal frames & plastic trim which youngsters could sit in & 'walk' along. Not made for long.

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