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Re: Ultimate Starter Sets / Add-Ons for Mindstorm? Reprise
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Date: 
Wed, 10 Mar 1999 16:01:33 GMT
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"Stephan B. Wessels" wrote:

I have a question about that TurboCommand car.  ...<snip>...  But
my question is, does the TurboCommand come with any interesting suspension
parts, transmission parts, or other goodies that makes it worth the $60 price
tag?  I dont' much care for the CD.  I just want to add it to the robots
building inventory if I buy it.



Stephan -

It does come with two shock absorbers, a couple cool pivot parts (sorry - I don't
know the real name for them) for the rack and pinion steering ,and a long worm gear
plate. Some more black & gray beams and plates are cool to have, also. The fake 6
cylinder engine is kinda neat, also (as are the tires)! I think it is quite
expensive, because of the CD-ROM - which hasn't seen the light of day here. I'm glad
I have it - as long as I don't think about the money too much!

Matt



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  Re: Ultimate Starter Sets / Add-Ons for Mindstorm? Reprise
 
That's a good list. I too entered the LEGO world with Mindstorms and have been having lots of fun since Christmas. I've currently have some pretty heavy desires on getting an 8880 Super Car but I can hardly afford the $200 it takes to do it. My wife (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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