These models are from the 1929 #9 Mechanical Wonders set. The model on the right side of the back plate is the Cone Pulleys model, the first model in the wonders section of the manual and the easiest. The model Read More …
Larry Worley’s Steam Shovel Larry writes: This is my Steam Shovel Model per the 1927 manual. It was fun to build and, after several adjustments, it now operates just fine. My dog “Tid-bit” often inspects whatever I’m building. Larry Worley’s Read More …
Larry writes: Attached are a few pictures of my latest little gadget. This is the Drag Saw model which I built from a 1929 7.5 White Truck Set. It took about 2 hours to build and runs great. I have Read More …
Dave Ware’s Steam Shovel This is a remake of the classic steam shovel. The boom was made moveable instead of fixed. A P49 motor was used with a modified engine # 10 to allow separate controls for the boom and Read More …
I was surprised to find out that the original Coaling Station from the 10 1/2 Electric Train Set only had a belt that went up and down and did not transfer coal to the other side of the model where Read More …
