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Re: 8421 Crane spotted in Toronto suburbs
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lugnet.loc.ca
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Fri, 3 Jun 2005 16:03:36 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, John Guerquin wrote:
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The 8416 forklift and 8420 motorcycle are starting to show up in larger TRU
stores in the Toronto, Ontario area.... but.... I was completely shocked
after seeing this 1884-piece monstrosity on the shelf at TRU THIS EARLY!!!
(there were only 2, and one had my name on it, and the other Dave K’s name)
after moderation:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1245961
Largest and heaviest box Technic box that I’ve seen in 25 years :)
BTW, no chain - string is used for boom extension.
Yellow battery box, one R/C motor doing 2 functions: a mechanical “switch” is
to select boom extension or lowering the hook. 6-wheel steering.
It’s gonna be a busy weekend!
More pictures coming after it’s built, including the inventory.
Play well!
John
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What did it set you back?
Jude
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Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: 8421 Crane spotted in Toronto suburbs
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| (...) The full retail price, ie. 200 CDN $ (plus tax of course). I'd rather buy it in a store than wait until it appears at Shop@Home, and then have to pay shipping too. So it's double the price of the new forklift, but this set looks much much (...) (19 years ago, 3-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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