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  Newbie question
 
I want to buy the Robotics Invention System 2.0 for my kid. I want to buy it from an online store. Can someone tell me what is the size of the package. Are there different options? Should I maybe buy a book as well, or is there sufficient (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Newbie question
 
(...) It's a bigger box than pretty much any other Lego set, but not gigantic. (...) There's plenty on the internet, but the various books are really good too. And of course, more technic pieces is always a good thing. Of the sets available now (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Newbie question
 
22 x 13 x 4.5 inches. (Robotics Invention System, Version 2.0) (3804) Weighs several lbs. There is enough in the package to get you started. There are several good books. All that I have seen are good, but there is no use in buying those until you (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Newbie question
 
is the the "for my kid" meaning you? Bob Clough (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Newbie question
 
"Alan Green" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:OFEJIKGOJJJHIEM...oot.com... (...) it (...) there (...) Build all the projects in the Constructopedia. This way you will know it is safe for your kid. (20 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Newbie question
 
(...) Buy book, unless of couse you feel that you can teach your kid enough to make up for one. My parents got me a RIS 2.0 a few yeas ago, then, my sisters got me Gulio and Mario Ferrari's book 'Building robots with lego mindstorm'. It's been a (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RE: Another Newbie question
 
Thanks to all those who replied to my previous question. I have another question. What's the difference between the various kits. I found these LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Invention System 2.0 Robotics Invention System Kit RIS 2.0 Basics Kit ROBO (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics)

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