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Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
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Date: 
Sat, 7 Aug 1999 08:00:22 GMT
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This discussion of the 8880 and 8448 Super Cars has been great.

I don't own either yet, and find it difficult to decide between buying
the older 8880 at auction or the 8448 new.

For those familiar with both, if you had choose between one or the
other, which would it be?  Why?

Thanks for any suggestions...

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  Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
 
In article <37ade66e.603783@mai...sion.com>, Ian Sinclair <sinclair@cadvision.com> writes (...) Get an 8880 from DYA-shopping quick! Somewhat less than $100 plus shipping. (URL) Tony Priestman (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
  Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
 
Hands down, I'd get the 8880. Simply because before too long, you will ONLY be able to get them at auction, and prices will skyrocket even more than they occasionally do. You can buy the 8448 for a least the next year. Get an 8880 from DYA now, and (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)

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(...) They cunningly used the old upper/lower arms and 1/2 stud shorter tie rods to create the same old toe change with suspension travel, but for two reasons (smaller knuckle, and then vertical small springs) this change is limited by the very (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)

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