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I just got one at a discount/department store in Columbus OH for $69.99. It seems to be a great set for parts, wish I could get another one... John Matthews aka leonard0 Michael Chu wrote in message <006d01be260b$af9c3b...ll.com>... (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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What was the name of the store?????? (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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Oops! The store was Schottenstein's. The particular store I went to is near Cleveland Avenue/Oakland Park Avenue. Good Luck! John Matthews aka leonard0 (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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Good deal!!! I got the Giagantic Robot Set (8277) for 1/2 price ($19.99) at TRU last week. Was opened "w/a few missing parts". All that was missing were a few beams but the rest makes great parts. (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This is an alright set, but I don't think that its of interest to most robotics types. It has very few gears and lots of beams (so if you need beams its the one to get). The gears are all crown gears. alex (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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Yes, 8277 is mostly good for getting lots of long beams in yellow and grey. However, it also contains a good number of "push-pin pegs". These are like the normal black 3-beam friction connector pegs, but with a bushing attached on one end. They come (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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