This is Something Id want to see aswell LOL Im sorry I couldnt make it my self lol but uhm I think that you have a good idea and I hope to see it Good Luck
Beta 1.6 I tryed playing alpha but...the spark it just wasnt there 1.7 was awesome too adding pistons with the clever redstone contraptions,, well I cant hate on alpha I did find it more challenging but 1.8 and + ruined my minecraft for me....