If you want to make the camel, you can open it up and cut it out. I found that 1/4" thickness is probably the thinnest you can go and still have the gears work well.
Estimated time: 15 minutes
I found that m3 hardware (of varying lengths) are the best fasteners for the job.
Estimated time: 15 minutes
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Estimated time: 5 minutes
Great project to learn about use of gears.
Stan Davis