Originally Posted by
Colin_P
I had and have still got the car chassis kit from the early 80's
Loved that back when I was ten. Even then it had working suspenion, a flat 4 engine with working pistons, a 2 speed gearbox (although I remember modding it to a three speed), rack and pinion steering and adjustable seats!
This one (linky below)....
http://www.brickset.com/detail/?Set=8860-1
i had that too!!!!!!
lost most of the bits though
but it taught me well when we were doing physics and had to build a universal joint out of lego technic in the first year of high school and then work out how a differential worked, again, using lego
i was the MAN!!!!!!!
Originally Posted by
doctor stavros
you have pm
Originally Posted by
rdvil
I used to think that when I grew up I could have all the lego's I could want...but those buggers are still damn expensive and the bigger toys drain me dry
Technics Unimog would be awesome though, maybe some day yet.
Originally Posted by
Glenn_
Yeh its a fortune. I would have loads if I could afford it.
thing is though, lego tends to hold it's value after a few years and then some sets skyrocket
i've got an imperial star destroyer that's on ebay for something like £800
