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Re: 8226 Mud Masher - Mini Review
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.reviews
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Fri, 29 Oct 1999 03:01:15 GMT
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The Mud Masher was one of the first Technic sets I bought following
MindStorms (after my dark age). I think it is a bit expensive for what it
is, but the design is very cool. This model ranks with the very most
'playable' LEGO models of all!
Build On!
John Matthews
Ralph Hempel <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message
news:000001bf2082$a5e440e0$0500000a@pro150...
> Sorry for the non-standard review format...
>
> 8226 Mud Masher
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> This is the firest new Technicn Kit I have bought in about a year.
> I think TLG is doiing something with the ABS - it seems almost
> translucent for some of the red bits.
>
> Overall, I like this kit. There is some dexterity involved
> in assembly and the mechanism is new - but obvious to any kid
> that skateboards.
>
> At this point I'll say that the only reason I have for buying new
> Technic is to check out new mechanical ideas. I certainly have
> enough parts.
>
> The new steering mounts are useful, and I like the L-shaped
> half beam. As a rule, I don't like the flexi-tubes, but they are
> needed to give this model some shape.
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> It has a high vroooomability factor - which makes it work for me.
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> The alternate trike model is lame.
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> Cheers,
>
> Ralph Hempel - P.Eng
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> The train stops at the train station,
> The bus stops at the bus station,
> So why am I sitting at a work station?
> ------------------------------------------------------
> Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com
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>
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