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Meccano Mexico

Meccano was made in Mexico under license by Exin-Mex. S.A. from 1971 until around the mid 1970s. They produced the 1965-69 type sets 0 to 5.

Note that they had originally started making Meccano sets in Spain from 1969 (See Mecccano Spain), but then moved all their production machinery to Mexico in 1971, to continue production there.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Exin-Mex, S.A., Norte 37 No 28, Col. Moctezuma, Mexico

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for MECCANO MEXICO (Ref:MCM)

Maker
Exin
System Type
MECCANO
Country
Mexico
Dates
1971 to 1976
Material
Steel
Thread
M4
Boss Type
 
Boss Thread
M4
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
38
No. of Parts in System
270 (some significant doubt)
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
Sets 0-5, probably very similar to Liverpool's 1965-69 sets, with similar boxes. Made under licence by Exim-Mex S.A.Exim had exclusive right to make MECCANO in Spain before moving to Mexico in '71. Ref: MJ32/948.

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