Dave Ware’s Carousel Dave Ware writes: The horses for the carousel were made from a photograph of a real carousel horse. My wife traced them and colored them for me. Flashing lights were added to the base. Dave Ware’s Hand Read More …
Dave Ware writes: This is the standard carousel modified to have one horse behind the other. Recently I was trying to impress one of my grandsons, who is into K’Nex, with the great things I could build with Erector sets. Read More …
Dan writes: Spare parts were painted the usual Gilbert colors after they were stripped and primed. The standard Gilbert carousel horse was reproduced on good quality card stock. The saddle and bridle design remained the same, but each horse was 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
Bob Allmen’s Ferris Wheel Bob Writes: This picture shows a full view of my double Ferris wheel built with type 3 erector parts. The model is 58 inches high and is powered by 2 erector battery controller boxes and 4 Read More …