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RUR

RUR was a Meccano-like construction system. It was made in Germany in the late 1940s.


Manufacturer / Distributor

An unknown company from Germany


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

Maker
 
System Type
Hole pitch <12.7mm
Country
Germany
Dates
after World War Two
Material
Steel
Thread
 
Boss Type
tapped
Boss Thread
 
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
20
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.0
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
3.6 (mean)
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
 
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
 
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
 
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
Bolt diameter (mm)
 

Comments
Conventional parts but Flanged Plate brassed & some parts coppered. Lid has 'RUR' vertically, made from Strips, 2 boys with Railway Bridge with Signals, & Crane in background.

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The RUR manual.
(Added 24/10/2021)

Photos of a RUR set lid and parts.
(Added 24/10/2021)