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Nuts & Bolts (Construction) Construction Sets

Nuts & Bolts metal construction sets had identical parts to Eitech Construction and id a Polylonf(1a) type system. It was manufactured in the China. Most were imported to the UK by Fia Toys as well as a few other large retailers. Thought to date from the 2000s and 2010s. Whilst most of the instructions are headed Nuts & Bolts, a few instructions were in colour and headed 'Construction'. The design and colours of the instructions and logo at the bottom are these are almost identical to Eitech.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Imported from China by Fia Toys, UK
(later M+G Agencies N.W. Ltd), UK

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Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for POLYLONG [1a] (Ref:PLY1a)

Maker

System Type
as EITECH/CONSTRUCTION

Country
China

Dates
2004 to in production in 2022 and continuing

Material
Steel

Thread
M4

Boss Type
push fit

Boss Thread
----

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
25 (see comment *¹)

No. of Parts in System
50 (approximately)

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
10.0

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.2 (see comment *²)

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
---

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: pan (crosshead)

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Bright Zinc plated finish

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
6.9

Bolt diameter (mm)
6.5(see comment *³)

Comments
Various Sets (see separate list) from one or more unknown Chinese makers. Most parts as Eitech/Construction but some others. *¹ Mod.1 & finer for Motor/Gear Unit.. *² Square holes in some RCEE sets. *³ 6.1 & 7.4 also reported.

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Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Earthmovers set B.
(Added 04/07/2020)

The instruction leaflet for Nuts & Bolts Earthmovers set B - Leaflet headed (Construction - Rooter 723).

Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Earthmovers set C.
(Added 04/07/2020)

The instruction leaflet for Nuts & Bolts Earthmovers set C - Leaflet headed (Construction - Bulldozer 725).

Photos of three Nuts & Bolts small sets : set B (Helicopter) : set C (Racing Car) : set D (4X4).
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Dinosaur set.

The instructions for the Nuts & Bolts Baggage Truck set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Bulldozer set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Crawler Crane set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Dockside Crane set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Dozer / Battle Tank set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of the Nuts & Bolts Dump Truck set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of three different Nuts & Bolts Earth Movers sets.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Tracked Excavator set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Tracked Excavator / Tracked Dumper set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Wheeled Excavator set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Ferris Wheel set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Fork Lift / Tow Truck set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Grader set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Hammer Head Crane set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Magnet Crane set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Large Mobile Crane set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Mobile Crane set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Monster Truck set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Oil Tanker set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Instructions for the Nuts & Bolts Railway Crane / Yard Crane set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Tow Truck set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Tractor & Plough set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Instructions for the Nuts & Bolts Tractor & Plough set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Trike / Race Bike set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Instructions for the Nuts & Bolts Trike / Race Bike set.
(Added 04/07/2020)

Photos of a Nuts & Bolts Truck and Crane Loader set.
(Added 04/07/2020)