Meccano Model Plans

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Meccano Ltd. published many good model plans over the years in it's instruction books and in Meccano Magazine. Nevertheless there are many additional plans available through Meccano associations and dealers, e.g. MW Models Mail Order.

The book, The Meccano Super Models, is a prime source of "classic" Meccano model plans dating from the 1930's. Compared to modern model plans however, the plans in this book are very dated. The Super Model plans published in this book are:

Motor Chasis
High-Speed Ship Coaler
Motor-cycle & Sidecar
Giant Block-setting Crane
Travelling Bucket Dredger
Stiff-Leg Derrick
Platform Scales
Roundabout
Bagatelle Table
Log Saw
Single Cylinder Horizontal Steam Engine
Stone-Sawing Machine
Meccanograph
Grandfather Clock
Baltic Tank Loco.
Loom
Planing Machine
Revolving Crane
Steam Shovel (Steam Excavator)
Electric Mobile Crane
Transporter Bridge
Traction Engine
Vertical Log Saw
Travelling Gantry Crane
Hydraulic Crane
Twin Elliptic Harmonograph
Giant Dragline
Pontoon Crane
Hammerhead Crane
Railway Breakdown Crane
Electric Elevator
Twin Cylinder Steam Engine
Single and Double Flyboats
Three Engine Biplane
Automatic Grabbing Crane
Electric Derrick Crane
6-Inch Howitzer Equipped with Limber and Tractor

The Canadian Modeling Association for Meccano and Allied Systems (CMAMAS) publishes the following modern model plans:

An Accurrate Orrery
Chemical Fire Engine
A Remontoire Clock
Rhino Charger Robotic Arm
Road Grader
Krazy Clock
Diver's Helmet
Three Planet Orrery
C-C Electric Locomotive
La Reale Oared Fighting Ship
Kenworth W-900 Conventional Tractor
James Watt's 1788 Rotative Beam Engine
Servetti's Maypole Tubular Braider
Twin Beam Pumping Engine
Old Tyme Ferris Wheel
Stainless Steel Heat Treatment Plant

The twenty No. 10 set model leaflets published from 1952 to 1979 are listed below. Also shown are the ten No. 9 set model plans which were renumbered in 1970 when the sets were made smaller.

10.1 Railway Service Crane
10.2 Sports Motor Car
10.3 Coal Tippler
10.4 Cargo Ship
10.5 Double Deck Bus
10.6 Lifting Shovel
10.7 Block-setting Crane
10.8 Beam Bridge
10.9 Dumper Truck
10.10 Automatic Gantry Crane
10.11 Automatic Snow Loader
10.12 4-4-0 Passenger Locomotive and Tender
10.13 Combine Harvester
10.14 Eiffel Tower
10.15 Showman's Traction Engine
10.16 Twin-Cylinder Motor Cycle Engine
10.17 Trench Digger
10.18 Bottom Dump Truck
10.19 Road Surfacing Model
10.20 Mechanical Loading Shovel
9.1 (10.21) Fire Escape
9.2 (10.22) Wharf Crane
9.3 (10.23) Fork Lift Truck
9.4 (10.24) Giant Walking Dragline Excavator
9.5 (10.25) High-Speed Press
9.6 (10.26) Bascule Bridge
9.7 (10.27) Robot Man
9.8 (10.28) Freight Plane
9.9 (10.29) Car and Caravan
9.10 (10.30) Articulated Lorry

"Model of the Month" was published in Meccano Magazine from 1956 through 1962. Some of the models were:

Travelling Gantry Crane
Car Transporter
Passenger & Cargo Liner
Mechanical Excavator
Fire Engine
Motor Chasis
Thread Twisting and Knopping Machine
Blackpool Tower
Floating Crane
Oil Tanker
Modern Motor Chasis
Cloth Folding Machine
Vertical Milling Machine
Lightship
A Meccanograph
A Meccano Orrery
Tower Crane
Heavy Tractor
Wall Clock
Wire Covering Machine
Twin Cylinder Marine Engine
Rotating Big Wheel
Automatic Box Filling Machine
Heavy Duty Crane
Funicular Railway
Engineers' Shaping Machine
Adding Machine
Electric Mobile Crane
Hand Loom
Paper Ruling Machine
"Penny-in-the-Slot" Gift Machine
An Easy-to-build Meccano Clock
Transporter Bridge
A Fine Mechanical Excavator
Block-setting Crane
VertiVeyor
A Meccano Scenic Railway
Meccano Paper-Folding Machine

The GMM/MW series of modern super models covers a wide variety of subjects.
See MW Models Mail Order for a complete list.

GSM1 Designing Machine
GSM2 Digital Clock
GSM3 Pontoon Crane
GSM4 Differential Analyzer
GSM5 Road Locomotive
GSM6 Astronomical Clock
GSM7 250-Ton Electric Hammerhead Crane
GSM8 Transporter Bridge
GSM9 Passenger Locomotive
GSM10 Rotating Pendulum Clock
GSM11 Heavy Artillery Tractor
GSM12 Tank Transporter
GSM13 American Army Jeep
GSM14 100-Ton Dockyard Crane
GSM15 Veteran Automobile
GSM16 Fairground Whip Ride
GSM17 Motor-cycle
GSM18 Scenic Railway
GSM19 Grandmother Clock
GSM20 Giant Block-setting Crane
GSM21 Remote Controlled Fork Lift Truck
GSM22 French Pacific Locomotive
GSM23 Lantern Clock
GSM24 Automated Electric Locomotive
GSM25 Avery Traction Engine
GSM26 Fairground Dive Bomber
GSM27 Narrow Gauge Locomotive and Coaches
GSM28 Automated Ship Coaler
GSM29 Kier Dockside Crane
GSM30 Monorail
GSM31 Pacific Locomotive
GSM32 Magician
GSM33 Carousel
GSM34 Horizontal Log Saw
GSM35 Four-Stroke Petrol Engine
GSM36 Dock Crane
GSM37 Oil Well Derrick
GSM38 Wool Carding Machine
GSM39 Trevithick Locomotive
GSM40 Excavator or Trench Digger
GSM41 Gear Tooth Cutting Machine
GSM42 Teleprinter
GSM43 Synchrometer or Master Clock
GSM44 Laycock Car Lift
GSM45 Fairground Skyride
GSM46 Grandfather Clock
GSM47 Cylinder Printing Press
GSM48 Laxey Waterwheel
GSM49 Automatic Loom
GSM50 Pattern Programmer for Automatic Loom
GSM51 Carving and Sculpting Machine
GSM52 Pantograph Engraviing Machine
GSM53 Foliot Verge Clock
GSM54 Remote Controlled Dockside Crane
GSM55 Pendulum Verge Clock
GSM56 Rack & Pinion Locomotive
MP57 Blaw-Knox Bulldozer
MP58 Automatic Elevator
MP59 Orrery
MP60 Paper Folding Machine
MP61 Tower Crane 1/20 Scale
MP62 Bouncer
MP63 Daimler Fleetline Bus 1.25"-1'
MP64 10 Set Jodrell Bank Telescope
MP65 Astronomical Clock
MP66 Figure-of-Eight RollerCoaster & MP66A Improved Roller Coaster
MP67 Glasgow Coronation Tram 1"-1'
MP68 Giant Waltzer Roundabout
MP69 Articulated Monorail Train
MP70 Industrial Robot
MP71 Electric Fruit Machine
MP72 Level Lufting Crane, Loco & Dock
MP73 Suite of Orreries, Planetary Models
MP74 The "Revolution" Roller Coaster
MP75 Table Hockey Game
MP76 Franco-Crosti 2-10-0 Locomotive
MP77 Disneyland Matterhorn Bobsleds
MP78 Grasshopper Escapement Clock
MP79 Gravity Escapement Clock
MP80 10 Set Roundabout or Carousel
MP81 Grand Orrery
MP82 Elevating Sky Ride
MP83 Midland Red S15 Single Deck Bus
MP84 Motor Car Chassis (using IsoMec)
MP85 The Kent Smock Windmill
MP86 London Transport TD S/Deck Bus
MP87 Giant Dragline Excavator
MP88 Horse Racing Game
MP89 Little Joe and Tricky Track
MP90 Narrow Gauge Loco "The Countess"
MP91 Walking Truck
MP92 10 Set Level Lufting Crane
MP93 A-Frame Beam Engine
MP94 Synchronous Clock
MP95 10 Set JCB "Loadall" 520-4
MP96 10 Set Big Wheel or Ferris Wheel
MP97 American "Shay" Narrow Gauge Locomotive
MP98 Fairground Octopus
MP99 10 Set Articulated Lorry 1:10 scale
MP100 Burrell Special Scenic Showmans Engine;
MP100A Burrell Crane Engine
MP101 KL66 Jones Mobile Crane
MP102 Farm Elevator
MP103 London General "NS" Bus
MP104 Arnfield Clock
MP105 "Buckerill" Railway Breakdown Crane
MP106 Triple Expansion Beam Engine
MP107 Skip Lorry – 10 Set Model
MP108 Veteran 1910 Lacre Van
MP109 Two Rail 0-4-2 Saddle Tank Locomotive;
MP109A Two Rail 0-6-0 Side Tank Locomotive
MP109B Rolling Stock for MP109 & 109A
MP110 Live-steam Disneyland Locomotive
MP111 London Transport El Tram 1:8;
MP111A London Transport El Tram 1:20
MP112 Meccano Electric Churning Clock
MP113 Container Crane
MP114 4-6-0 Express Loco. and Tender
MP115 Citroen F.W.D. "H" type Van
MP116 Pound Change Giving Machine;
MP116A Vending & Change Machine
MP117 JCB 712 Articulated Dump Truck
MP118 Caledonian 2-2-2 Loco. No.15 (1847)
MP119B Liebherr Backhoe Excavator B/W;
MP119C Liebherr Backhoe Excavator Colour
MP120 Grandfather Clock (MMQ Oct. 1973)
MP121 Veteran Rolls Royce
MP122 Breakdown/Tower Lorry
MP123 Large Floating Crane
MP124 Dresser 5108 Pay, Loader
MP125 JCB 435 Artic. Loading Shovel
MP126 Jet Airliner
MP127 LNER CIass W1 4-6-4 Loco No. 10000
MP128 Coles Mobile Crane
MP129 Rotating Big Wheel
MP130 Shortt Hit & Miss Synchrometer
MP131 Terex Dumper
MP132 London Trolleybus (Noel Ta'Bois)
MP133 Iron Duke GWR 4.2.2 Locomotive
MP134 Lartigue's Steam Monorail
MP135 1901 House
MP136 JCB 930 Rough Terrain Fork Lift
MP137 Lattern Clock with Sweep Second Hand
MP138 Two Schmidt Coupling Meccanographs
MP139 Sinclair Harding Navigation Clock
MP140 Fairground Spider Ride
MP141 Precision Clock, Rieller Escapement
MP142 Terror Tower White Knuckle Ride
MP143 Pinyon Block Setting Crane

Andreas Konkoly of Hungary published many imaginative model plans over the years - some are listed below. See the Runnymede Meccano Guild Konkoly Models page for more details. Note: Andreas Konkoly died in June 2003.

Ultrasuper Variograph
Clockwork Motor I
Clock Packet 1 Pierrot Clock + 6 diff. pend. mechanism
24 Speed & 9 of Reverse Gearbox
Single and Double Rolling Cavalcade
Walking Nurse
Jimmy and Johnny, The Two Acrobats circus model
Running Coolie With Rickshaw and Mandarin
Norton Type Moto-cycle and Sidecar
Goliath El.Motor for 110V AC or DC
All Knows Designing Machine
Clock Packet II BONZO Dog Wall and Standing Clock plus
L Form Meccanograph
Scientific Packet, Gyroscope Set plus physical model
Meccano Tortoise
Meccano Ticker
Horse and Chariot
Clock Packet III, Chess Clock plus 4 of new pend.mech
Universal Design Maker + Super Universal Design Maker
Meccano Guilloche Designing Machine
Meccano 24 hour clock
New Pendulum Clock
Guiloche Vario Designing Machine
Press Machine
New Rotating Pendulum Clock
Looping Amusement Park Model
Mr. Fox The Bell Virtuoso
Guilloche Longit Designing Machine
The DAXLIES on the Trapeze Circus Model
Clock Packet IV - Clock Second, Minute Hand Mechanism ---
Valiant Cat, The Cavalier
Guilloche Circuit Designing Machine
Acrossa Amusement Park Model
Portable Synchronous Clock
Meccano Embroidery-graph I & II
Guilloche Ellipt Packet. 2 different models
Clockwork Motor II
Meccano Locomobile
Meccano Threshing Machine
Guilloche Eggs Designing Machine
Meccano Musical Box
Come Back Rolling Wheel
Ship Steam Engine
The Living Head
Meccano Lacegraph
Factory Locomobile
Corvair Tri-cycle
Potato Seeding Machine
Wilesco Steam Engine
OP-art Graphic Picture Maker
Meccano Advertising Railway
Big Rotating Pendulum. as Moving Room Decoration
Family Walking Robot No. 1, The Son. Mr. Clockwork Motor
Family Walking Robot No. 2. The Mother Mrs. Walking Robot
GOLILIP Guilloches No.I Designing Machine
Alice On Her Swinghorse
8 Speed Reverse Gearbox
Golilip Guilloches No II Designing Machine
Tyrrell P34 Six Wheeler
GANZ Twin Cylinder Ship's Steam Engine
Meccano 3-Engine Aeroplane
PETOFI Danube Ship's Steam Motor
Meccano Visualgraph
Meccano Spring-graph
Mecanism Packet
Two Vertical Rotating Pendulum
Meccano Postman
Modernized Steam Engine House
Trevithick 1804 Loco
Grotesques - graph
Stephenson's ROCKET Loco with Tender
The Moving Picture
American JAXT Loco 1845
Spectacle Pendulum Minute Clock
Kientz Oscillating Engine
Living Visage No.II
Gothic Wall Clock
Centrifugal Intermittent Motion
New Balance Wheel Mechanism for Clocks
SHO-LEN Linegraph
Meccano Ball Clock
Clown in Dog Mask
Egg Garland Designer
Optical Illusion Machine
Super Spiral Guilloches
Poly-spiral Guilloches
Spiral Embroideries
MaMuSu-graph
Walking Double HUMP Camel
Baltimore-Ohio-Bahn Loco /1835/
Carpet Design maker
Steam Engine house
Crescent graph
The Canadian Sheriff
Ping-Pong Ball Roller
Joe Black, The Porter
Meccano 8-15 volt Electric Motor
Two Propeller Variable Mechanism
Meccano Magic Designer
Spiralograph Desk
New Meccano E1 Clock Mechanism
Meccano Lunar Craft Vehicle
10 Million to 1 Gear Box
Lilliput Electric Motor
Heartgraph
Wilesco Steam Engine, powered by No. 1 clockwork motor
Multisuper Steam Motor
12 Speed & Reverse Gear Box
Maudslay's Paddle Engine
"Corliss" Big Steam Power Unit
Overtype Large Steam Engine
Wilesco Stationary Steam Engine
Bray Side Arm Engine
Meccano Beam Engine
Georgina Victorian "Overcrank" Engine
Nervous Mechanism
Steam Engine House
Mix Speeded Wheel operated by Magic Motor

See also Meccano - Miscelaneous Links for links to websites with Meccano Instruction Booklets, Magazines and Brochures online.

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