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Re: Best Lego Year of all time?
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Date: 
Mon, 28 Apr 2003 13:18:13 GMT
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"Hendo (John P. Henderson)" <hendo@valyance.com> wrote in message
news:HE0FHD.Fn6@lugnet.com...
How great 1988 may have been for Technic, Mindstorms, etc. is
unknown to me.

Well, I'll cover this part.

For starters Mindstorms DID NOT EXIST; you'd have wait an additional ten
years to buy one at your local TRU,etc.

I wouldn't call 1988 my most favorite year but some noteable Technic sets
did come to market- the 8865 Test Car, the third "auto chassis'' and first
to not use the 2x2 plate turntables for its steering mechanism.  The 8855
Prop Plane, which I'd have to say was quite a new thing because most of the
model sets were of some road vechicle or another.   And last the 8853
digger, a set that made a nice complement to my 8851 excavator.

Adr.



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(...) I think this question has popped up before in some form or another. But it's the fun sort of topic that is always good to revisit. My 2 cents... After some thought, I have concluded that if I could choose only one year, then it would have to (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)

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