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  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
(...) 8438 is exactly the same as 8431, except the number's different. (21 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
(...) Cool! Thanks! That means right now, Lego is keeping two kind of pneumatic cylinders in production. :) (21 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
(...) What about the box? Does it come in a yellow 2003-style box or a "silver" 2002-style box? (21 years ago, 2-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
Hello Keith "Keith Hui" <buurin@accessv.com.SPAMBEGONE> schreef in bericht news:Hnq786.1oEA@lugnet.com... (...) first (...) differs (...) Yes, it comes in a 2003-style yellow box. Sets are practical identical. Pneumatics hose color is black. Not (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
(...) Here's a picture of the box, taken from eBay... (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
(...) I just bought an 8438, and it also contained 4 cylinders, so it may not have been an accident. Could they be clearing out their inventory of old-style cylinders? HdJ (21 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
(...) Did you check the alternate model? maybe it is a new one and requires 4 cylinders ??? Philo (21 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Anybody bought the 8438 Crane Truck yet?
 
philohome@free.fr (Philippe Hurbain) wrote in <Ho8En8.1Cyz@lugnet.com>: (...) I checked the instructions. The alternate model looks the same as in the original release (a truck with small crane), and it uses 2 cylinders. (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)

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