LEGO Technic 8258 Crane Truck

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Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Lower the stabilizer legs, rotate the superstructure through 360°, operate the lifting winch or send the extendable boom a meter into the air! You'll find real reviews of led light kit that will give you all the information you need to make a well-informed purchase decision. The gearbox is the highlight of the set for me, and I especially like how the gears are laid out in all three dimensions and rotate around different axes.

This build was pretty easy considering the 1800 pieces, and that I had to dump them all into a drawer without sorting. Select upper and lower crane mode for complete control over an array of easy-to-operate, motorized functions. The manual stabilizers are probably the biggest issue, and I would also add the lack of dual differentials in the back. The outriggers, on the other hand, could have been made fully automatic if a little more thought had been put into them. To make your hunt for led light kit easier, utilize the multiple filters to narrow down your selection.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.I was hoping you could see more of the gears but the only one you can see is the dark grey gear that rotates the base of the crane. I'm sure I would really be fascinated by the gearbox construction, seeing how it all works and goes together. But a few minor problems like the crane not being able to rotate 360 degree when folded, bothered me. This is a challenging and advanced build from the LEGO Technic universe, bringing the world of engineering to life. LEGO® Technic™ pieces are tested to the extreme to create toy building sets that meet the highest global safety and quality standards.

LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure and the brick and knob configurations are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site. When it was first released in 2018, the LEGO Technic Rough Terrain Crane Set 42082 was the tallest LEGO Technic Crane to date stretching up to 39 inches tall.tho the out-riggers and the articulated crane mounted on the rear of the truck does bring the model to life when you use the included power funtions you can't help but wish it would do more. Then use the hoist to carry the concrete pillar – great for role-playing, or just for testing what this mega-crane can do. I pulled hairs trying to figure out why I couldn't make the crane fold into a compact state like in the final photo. Manual functions include 4-wheel steering, 4-wheel drive, detailed V8 engine with moving pistons and fan, and adjustable wing mirrors, plus a detailed operator’s cab with an opening door. The manual lock on the outriggers doesn't really bother me that much - I could happily live with that.