Miniature Lineshaft, earlier (Mamod Workshop)
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Miniature Lineshaft, earlier (Mamod Workshop)(i) |
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in storage 1960s |
A horizontal band-powered Miniature Lineshaft made by Mamod.
Construction
The item consists of two tall outline-triangular green-painted standards holding a driveshaft fitted with a selection of Meccano-compatible pulleys, all mounted on a large red metal baseplate with 7×13 holes around the edge, using Meccano (half-inch) spacings.
Version
The standards are fitted to the base with removable bolts, and the base shows an earlier Mamod logo.
1968 description
Enables several models to be connected for driving from a model steam engine, clockwork or electric motor. Shaft and pulleys fit Meccano.