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Where to buy Meccano?

There are many sources of Meccano throughout the world.

Reproduction Meccano that is made in India by Ashok Banerjee can be purchased from:
Stan Baker
Meccano Specialist
PO Box 25 444
Wellington
New Zealand
Telephone: +64 21 421 750
E-mail: nzmeccanoman@gmail.com

Reproduction Meccano that is made in Argentina by Exacto can be purchased from:
Wayne Blakely
Meccano Supplies
Patikipapa Road, RD1
Marton
New Zealand
Telephone: (06) 327 6184
E-mail: wayne@meccanosupplies.co.nz

There are a few general hints.

• Shop around. You will find there is wide variety of prices.

• Be wary of postal charges, particularly on heavy lots from the UK.

• Second hand dealers in the UK are a very economical source of parts.

• There are many excellent manufacturers of non standard and reproduction parts that are an ideal solution to modeling problems.

• The current range of sets can often be bought from retail chains. Again shop around.

• Get to know your local club, you can get good advice there.