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Pi Wars 2024 – Dynamometer
For Pi Wars 2024 we are using RTClib-lite board. (team blog) This is semi-open hardware/software solution for controlling differential drive robots. It’s having ao. good working odometry on board, enabling…
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Pi Wars 2024 – Distaster zone
Ever heard about Pi Wars? Pi Wars is a non-destructive, Raspberry Pi-based robotics competition with both autonomous and remote-controlled challenges. It takes place in-person over a single weekend and features teams of…
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Take Apart: Jeep Willys
An other reloaded take apart toy: Jeep Willys. Agian ‘reloaded’, so it has multiple options to play with: Downloads The latest model is available at Cults3D.
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Reconstruction Model-Z
Model Z was issued around 1931. Unfortunately this set is never produced. Together with C. Mol, we reconstructed these exciting ‘new’ elements. There are 3 examples found, where the new…
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Collection Overview
Collection of digitalized vintage toys, listed by set.Read more about how this all started… Click on the set name for detailed information. Set: Period: Manufacturer: Status: (ADO – Trucks) 1922-1962 Ko…
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Retro Building Toys
Around April 2021 I came in contact with a small group of enthousiasts, who were investigating an old Dutch made construction toy called: Mobaco (1924-1956). After reading some posts &…
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Take Apart: Custom license Plates
Many of the take apart trucks having customizable license plates. So these trucks could be personalized. This lincese plate is generated within OpenSCAD. OpenSCAD is a programming environment for generating…
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Take Apart: Gooseneck Trailer
Update 2024: this gooseneck trailer will now fit both base trucks (with normal or big wheels). Only the small adapter on the truck needs to be changed. The trailer is…
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Take Apart: Fire Truck
The first of the two complete base trucks: the fire truck. Once printed & assembled, it’s compatible with figures from both Duplo & PlayMobile. So it’s a nice add-on for…
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Take Apart: Screw driver Set
Having our toddler playing around with the take apart toys, I see some frustration with the screw drill: Manual screw driver set Looking around on Thingiverse, AndrewBougie created already a…