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Prince William

Prince William was a system using special parts to make a railway locomotive and rolling stock. It was made in the UK in the early 1950s.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Johnson & Powell Ltd., 16 Upper Highgate Street, Birmingham 13, UK

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for PRINCE WILLIAM (Ref:P W)

Maker
 
System Type
Road vehicles and Non-Meccano type
Country
United Kingdom
Dates
early 1950s
Material
Steel
Thread
4BA
Boss Type
no boss
Boss Thread
----
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--
No. of Parts in System
20 (see comment *1)
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
Variable
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
3.9
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
6.4
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
6.3
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: round (slotted)
(see comment *2)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Black metallic finish
(see comment *3)
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
7.8
Bolt diameter (mm)
6.2

Comments
Loco & various Railway Wagons with some common parts & same Axles/Wheels as one version of BILT-E-ZE (held by Split Pins). *1 Also square Nuts. *2 Nuts plain brass & possibly nickel plated.

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