clipka wrote:
> 
> Now that I see it - yes, I have heard of "Meccano" before. I actually owned one
> or two sets of "Märklin Metallbaukasten". I'm not sure whether it's exactly the
> same though - my father had owned at least one set he was young, but he also
> must have owned an "incompatible" one. Looking back, I guess those used an
> inch-based system while the "Metallbaukasten" used a metric one.
> 

Heck, *I* remember Meccano. OTOH not because they would've been popular
or something when I was a child - more because me and my brother found
our fathers old Meccano-sets when we were kids (they still were a great
fun, though).

-Aero

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