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Alex Barker's Meccano Models & Instructions.
Here are the models I have built between May 2012 and December 2016. Some of them are copies of models designed by other Meccano model builders and factory produced Meccano booklets, whilst some of them have been designed by me. Click on each picture to magnify it and also click on "Show More" at the bottom of the page to see further pictures.
Optare Solo Midibus
The first model I decided to build was Tony James's Optare Solo bus, in June 2012.
Optare Solo Midibus
My model and I in June 2012.
Volvo Skip Lorry
My second model was another model from Tony James - this Volvo Skip Lorry. August 2012.
Volvo Skip Lorry
Me with my Skip Lorry.
Volvo Skip Lorry
The skip being unloaded.
Victorian House
In October 2012 I built the Victorian House, designed by Tony Parmee - a modeler who has created many fascinating models!
Victorian House
The fantastic conical roof and conservatory of the Victorian House.
Victorian House
In my version of the model I put electric lighting, using a string of small model lights, to light up the interior.
Double Decker Bus
By Christmas 2012 I had built my fourth model - the set 10 model 10.5 - The Double Decker Bus.
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