Subject:
|
Re: International Society of Meccanomen
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk
|
Date:
|
Thu, 23 Aug 2001 04:17:46 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
62 times
|
| |
![Post a public reply to this message](/news/icon-reply.gif) | |
Wow, Mechano...
Once upon a time (1976) my Erector collection (of course, shared with my
older brother) was larger and more versatile than my little pile of red and
white Lego. That's because it was a hand-me-down from my grandfather. I
wonder where it is now?
One thing about that stuff was, we kept it in a steel box, and every time it
was opened it gave off a rust smell. A smell of iron filings, light oil, and
old paper.
|
|
Message is in Reply To:
![](/news/x.gif) | | International Society of Meccanomen
|
| The Meccano can I opened continues to spill worms... I have had the following email from the Chairman of the International Society of Meccanomen: "Dear Simon One of ISM's members (a prominent Civil Engineer) has sent me a copy of page 17 of New (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk) !
|
14 Messages in This Thread: ![International Society of Meccanomen -Simon Bennett (21-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Larry Pieniazek (21-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Simon Bennett (21-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Steve Lane (21-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Larry Pieniazek (21-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif)
![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/28.gif) ![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/68.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Allan Bedford (22-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Steve Lane (22-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Allan Bedford (22-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Ross Crawford (24-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif)
![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/268.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Scott Arthur (22-Aug-01 to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif)
![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/268.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Tom Trentham (22-Aug-01 to lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -James Stacey (22-Aug-01 to lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif)
![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/28.gif) ![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/68.gif) ![Re: International Society of Meccanomen -Allan Bedford (22-Aug-01 to lugnet.loc.uk)](/news/x.gif)
![](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/68.gif) ![You are here](/news/here.gif)
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|