Charlie Pack writes: Here is my 1929 version Ferris Wheel, which was on display at the Museum of American Heritage, Palo Alto, CA from Oct. 2005 through Jan. 2006. Power is supplied by an A-47 motor with gearbox enclosed in Read More …
Joe writes: Parts used were mostly pre-war parts with the plastic carousel horses coming from early 1950’s 10� sets. Early Erector logo on board was printed by me from a file from A.C. Gilbert Heritage Society website. Pulleys on one Read More …
Al Writes: This is my classic period wheel, I built it over the winter, and with much trial and error and much help from Dave Ware’s model on the website, I was able to finally complete the model without throwing Read More …
Bill Klein’s Swinging Boat Bill Klein writes: Standing three feet tall, the boat is pulled back and forth by an A49 motor. It has yellow seats. Bill Klein’s Yo-Yo Ride Bill Klein writes: The Yo-Yo ride rotates 360 degrees. The Read More …
Bill Klein’s Quintuple Ferris Wheel Bill Klein writes: The “Quint” has an A49 motor. The arms hold two wheels. The seats are yellow. The wheels are string driven. The arms rotate the wheel. It has yellow stairs and a blue Read More …
Bill Klein’s Carousels Bill Klein writes: One was copied from the “How to Make Em” book with coverings added and one was custom made. Video