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Subject:	Re: Is "traditional" Technic being killed off?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego
Date:	Wed, 20 Feb 2002 03:04:47 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Allan Bedford writes: > In lugnet.technic, Fredrik Glöckner writes: > > On the subject of small technic sets, I have to say that I am a huge > > fan of the 1998 "micro technic" sets, for those who remember them. I > > think they are very well designed, and they also had very useful > > parts. Nowadays, these parts are more readily available, which means > > that the sets don't hold that much value for me anymore. > > Can you cite some set #'s. I'm afraid I'm not familiar with these sets, or > perhaps know them by another name. Thanks! Are you perhaps talking about sets like http://guide.lugnet.com/set/1259? I bought a dozen of those at AU1.95 each (my first bulk set purchase!)! ROSCO

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		Re: Is "traditional" Technic being killed off?
(...) Hmm. The 1259. My local TRU still has it for ~UKP5.00 (~US$7-$8). For me "Micro Technic" brings to mind the 8203 + 8004 which are about the same size as the 1259 (originally a promo set IRC). That said, what Brickset calls “microtechnic” (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)

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		Re: Is "traditional" Technic being killed off?
(...) Indeed for another shining example (of this principle, not of another go-kart) you need go back no further than 1999. Now for those who have read some of my previous postings and know that I usually suggest 1970's sets as good examples, this (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)

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