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Hi, I managed to get hold of the 8466 Off Roader today for a bargain price of £66 (they only had one before you ask). I got it from a great little toyshop called Duck's Toy Shop in Marlborough (I have had loads of great priced stuff from them in the (...) (23 years ago, 7-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Stephen" <slr@westwood.u-net.com> wrote in message news:GHpCqw.109@lugnet.com... (...) I know it's all relative, but I still have trouble equating £66 and Lego with bargain. regards lawrence (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Stephen Robson writes: Hey Stephen, I think you are the first to obtain this set (or at least post about it). Congratulations! Anyway, can you answer the question that most of us are waiting to have answered? Namely, does the 8466 (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.technic)
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PLEASE, I BEG YOU TELL US! I (and no doubt many others) have been waiting months to see if set does what it says. Being patient can be such a torture in ones life. Adrian "Andy Evans" <evansar@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Lawrence Wilkes (<GHqt76.9G5@lugnet.com>) wrote at 09:36:17 (...) Oh, come on Lawrence. Big Technic sets have always been expensive. I was chuffed to get some shuttles at half price for £50, and Barcode Trucks at £60-70 were a (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) When I first looked in the argos catalogue, the suspention struts look like they may have some sort of hydraulic/pneumatic shock absorbing device. Is this true? As i'm sure you know many many people would like to know if it is really a 4x4. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Stephen" <slr@westwood.u-net.com> wrote in message news:GHpCqw.109@lugnet.com... (...) Good for you -- it's about time Argos got it. It's the first time in living memory that they did not have the Autumn Technic releases on the day of their (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Where did you get a shuttle for £50? I'd love to know. Steve (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) A few details... 1. Steering is via the front wheels, two rods providing control via the steering wheel and a central 'god' wheel. 2. Independent suspension on all four wheels via four heavy springs, one one each wheel (springs similar to the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) A few details... 1. Steering is via the front wheels, two rods providing control via the steering wheel and a central 'god' wheel. 2. Independent suspension on all four wheels via four heavy springs, one one each wheel (springs similar to the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Steven Lane" <Steveroblane@aol.com> wrote in message news:GHtK7K.Ku4@lugnet.com... (...) I got one for 50 quid in Toystack bluewater quite a while back now. Only regret is not buying the 3 others that I left on the shelf :-( Darren (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Stephen, You are a saint. Thank you truly. Adrian "Stephen Robson" <slr@westwood.u-net.com> wrote in message news:GHtMA2.37z@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) confirm (...) drivetrain (...) one (...) car). (...) a (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Steven Lane (<GHtK7K.Ku4@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:11:44 (...) A long while ago TRU in Stockport had an absolute stack of them. It was before I was back into LEGO fully, so I only bought 2 or 3. (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Oh dear, somebody else has found Duck's Toy Shop. That's where I picked up my 3rd 6542, Launch 'n' Load Seaport. Actually, I haven't been up to Marlborough for quite some time, and I got that 6542 2 or 3 years ago. It's a nice toy shop though. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Are you able to post any pictures of these (axle drive unit)? I'd be interested in seeing them! Are they basically universal joints, or constant velocity joints (like original super car)? (...) car). (...) Thanks for the details! ROSCO (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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