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Re: Technic 4X4 Off-Roader/Supercar comparison
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lugnet.technic
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Mon, 24 Sep 2001 03:16:32 GMT
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Gaurav-
Does the 8466 Off-Roader offer a transmission of any kind? Or does it just
mate the engine to the drivewheels? Hey, do you want to sell one of your
extra 8466's to me? He he...that is unreal that Lego could slip up, albeit
very expensively...
Eric #980
In lugnet.technic, Gaurav Thakur writes:
> In terms of functionality, the 8466 4x4 Off-Roader is actually very similar
> to the 8448. The main differences are that it has 4-wheel drive (whereas the
> 8448 only had the rear wheels powered) but it does not have the modular
> design of the 8448. I thought that this was a very nice set, even after
> building the 8448. (hehe, Lego S@H sent me two 8466s even though I had only
> ordered one; they said I could keep the other for free :-) )
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> > According to the latest LSAH's special of the week the model 8480 is not on
> > sale but still available. If you're hooked on Technic, that'll do the trick.
> > And its definitely worth the price ($158 I believe)
Agreed; 8480 was in my opinion one of the best models of
all time. This set
> is very frequently available on eBay in the unopened/MISB state so the
> ending prices tend to actually be less than the original. (usually around
> $130) Another great one to check out is 8868, although eBay prices for that
> are usually pretty steep. (about $120 for a used one, while sealed ones are
> insanely expensive: anywhere between $350 and $600 really)
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> Read more about them here:
> http://cp5670.250x.com/TC/reviews/8480.htm
> http://cp5670.250x.com/TC/reviews/8868.htm
>
> -Gaurav Thakur, raving madman
> Can be reached at cp5670@supermail.com
> http://cp5670.250x.com/TC/
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| In terms of functionality, the 8466 4x4 Off-Roader is actually very similar to the 8448. The main differences are that it has 4-wheel drive (whereas the 8448 only had the rear wheels powered) but it does not have the modular design of the 8448. I (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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