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Set Review – 42198 Technic Bush Plane
Pre-Build Thoughts: Often, Technic is a more serious set build. The young have to be taught, over time, to work with the extra steps, pieces and principles of their designs.…
Set Review – 60459 Aeroplane vs. Hospital Bed
I built the 'Pizza vs. Fire Truck' cart set, some time ago. This one is a nice find that sees the dual between an aeroplane and an hospital bed. If…
Set Review – 75942 Bi-Plane Rescue (Jurassic World) (Find)
Look at the vicious velociraptor! It's another one of the finds from a few weeks ago. I picked this one as there was a plane involved. I have always been…
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Set Review – 77051 Fly with Dodo Airlines
You must be thinking that I have gone Animal Crossing mad, and to you I say, you are correct. I have a love for Dodo Airlines, more than anything else.…
Toys of Yesteryear
It's not a surprise that toys are very different from decades gone by. In my childhood, they changed rapidly, moving from an analogue to a digital preference. Very few things…
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Technic-of-the-Past, Memories That Last!
The title sounded poetic, so I hyphenated it. This post is all about the old Technic and how it changed the way I played with sets. In the 80s, I…
Set Review – 6912 3-in-1 Super Soarer (Find)
It‘s another found set. The 3-in-1 range is quite familiar, now. It allows the builder to have a choice of pre-arranged models. This set is from 2012, but you can…