Mecanic(3)

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Mecanic(3) Construction Sets

Mecanic(3) appears to be the same as 1950s Meccano sets 0-3. It was probably made in Brazil (although not certain) in at least 1956/7.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Probably a local Brazil company.
Just possible it was imported from Meccano(Liverpool), UK

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for MECANIC [3] (Ref:MEC3)

Maker

System Type
Very like Meccano

Country
Brazil

Dates
known in 1956 to known in 1957 (see comment *¹)

Material

Thread

Boss Type

Boss Thread

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--

No. of Parts in System

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.7

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts:
Bolts:

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
`

Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
*¹ From '56-57 list. Sets appear as the then current 0-3 MECCANO but with MECANIC on the box lids, The parts though may have been made locally.

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