Welcome to Meccano Spares

We offer a wide selection of reproduction Meccano Spare parts, compatible with both the older traditional Meccano Sets 1-10, and the new multikit sets.  Don't get frustrated by odd missing or damaged pieces, you can buy 100% compatible replacements here at reasonable prices! Meccano parts are also compatible with 'Exacto' and 'Erector' systems in sets manufactured abroad.

You can often purchase brand new parts here at less than Ebay auction prices. You'll get exactly what you want in new condition, without the bother of waiting or bidding. The shopping cart allows you to order from most major countries world-wide.

You can  register with us, it will save re-typing details each time you buy. Even if you don't decide to purchase today, it will enable us to keep you updated via email with price lists and the availability of new parts.

The shopping cart is always open for orders, there is usually stock of all the items listed in the catalogue, so we can deliver stock items within a few days. If you don't want to buy right now, please download the latest price list. (Number 8)

We are based in the UK Midlands, and we will send your spare parts by First Class mail or Special Delivery, depending on the value of your order. You can pay for your spare parts either by cheque (UK orders only) or direct from your Paypal account.

Please browse the catalogue, there is a growing range of parts available, now over 220! More items recently added include Standard Brass Gears and Pinions, Driving Bands, Universal Joint, Flexible Plates in a variety of sizes, Flanged Plates and Bolts 1" and 1 1/8" long, plus Axle Connectors, Right Angle Rod & Strip Connectors, Trunnions and more!

Plates

Standard yellow multihole plates, with holes sizes from 3x2 up to 7x11.

 

 Gears

You will find the usual spur gears and pinions here, plus some unusual parts, such as left hand and short worm gears, and a variety of bevel gears, including some small ones.

 

 Axles and Keyways

We stock axles ranging in length from 1" to 5", and some non standard length keyway axles (1 1/2", 2 1/2" and 3") which are exclusive to Meccano Spares. All are made from durable stainless steel.

 

 Cranks

All the popular bell cranks and standard cranks, in zinc finish. Available with standard and threaded bosses.

 

 Screwed Rods

You will find all the standard length of screwed rods from 1" to 6", machined from brass. All with slightly rounded ends.

 

 Fixings - Nuts, Bolts, Grub Screws

Standard cheesehead bolts with zinc finish, hexagonal and square nut, bolts from 1/4" to 1 1/8", plus all types of grub screw, standard, long, and flush type, plus brass set screws. You will also find 2 lengths of pivot bolt, keyway bolt and threaded pins. All with Meccano standard threads.

 

Narrow Strips 

Narrow strips in zinc finish, ranging in size from 1" to 5 1/2". (2 to 11 hole), plus 2 hole fish plates. These parts are common in newer Meccano sets.

 

 Flexible Spring Steel Strips

Standard width and length strips in stainless spring steel. These strips can be curved and will flatten out after use, again and again! Sizes range from 2" to 5 1/2" (4 to 11 hole)

 

Miscellaneous Parts

Here you will find some other useful bits and pieces, including compression and tension springs, centre fork, rod & strip connectors and train buffers.

 

Brassware

Most of the common collars, couplings, adaptors and handrail parts. I also stock a few unusual parts, such as 5 bore and small diameter couplings, square,  multihole and minature collars.

 

Standard Strips


Standard width strips, with zinc finish. 3-11 holes.

 

 Flat, Angle and 'L' Girders

Standard, flat and 'L' shaped girders with zinc finish. 2-11 holes.

 

 Angle and Flat Brackets

All sorts of angle and flat brackets, standard and narrow width, with zinc finish. Plus some unusual 'T' shaped brackets, trunnions, and bell cranks without boss.

 

 Curved Strips

Stepped and flat curved strips. 5 to 11 hole, with zinc finish.

 

 Flexible Plates

Flexible metal plates, finished in UK Yellow. From 3x5 holes to 11x5 hole, plus gusset plate.