set database: 8460 pneumatic crane truck

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theme: technic
year: 1995
pieces: 841
price: us$99
minifigs: none
large technic set.
re-released similar as 8431 pneumatic crane truck by LEGO in 2002.
re-released similar as 8438 pneumatic crane truck by LEGO in 2003.
main model is a crane truck.
can be built into a building alternative.
building alternative included a truck with crane and bed.

come with a pneumatic pump, 2 switch and 2 pneumatic cylinders.

come with steerable 4 wheels, gear lowerable outrigger stabilizers and pneumatic powered raisable extendable crane arm.
overall design is great.

LEGO set database: 21009 farnsworth house

theme: architecture
year: 2011
pieces: 546
prices: us$60
minifigs: none
nice medium set.
this is series of LEGO architecture landmark series of real world construction model.
the famous building is the farnsworth house beside fox river in plano, illinois, USA.
this building was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1945.
come with a booklet with details on design and history.
for display purpose only.
measures 10 inches (250 mm) wide and 3 inches (70 mm) tall.
overall design is great.
collector item.

LEGO set database: 8441 forklift

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theme: technic

year: 2003
pieces: 70
price: us$6
minifigs: none
small technic set.

main model is a forklift.
can be built into a building alternative.
building alternative included a racer.

come with lowerable fork.
overall design is good.

LEGO set database: 8451 dump truck

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theme: technic

year: 2003
pieces: 183
price: us$20
minifigs: none
small technic set.

main model is a dump truck.
can be built into a building alternative.
building alternative included a motor grader.

come with steerable front wheels and hood and raisable rear dump bed.
overall design is good.

LEGO set database: 8453 front end loader

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theme: technic

year: 2003
pieces: 214
price: us$20
minifigs: none
small technic set.
come with 2 box art designs.
the designs are a yellow box art and a black box art.

main model is a front end loader.
can be built into a building alternative.
building alternative included a wheel tractor scraper.

come with steerable rear wheels, raisable front arm and bucket, .
overall design is good.

LEGO set database: 2173 nuckal

theme: ninjago
year: 2011
pieces: 26
prices: us$10
minifigs: 1
new ninjago theme.
come with a spinjitzu spinner, 3 weapons, a character card, 4 battle cards and bricks.

the spinner is blue skeleton.

the weapons are a golden bone axe, a shoge and a machete.

minifigs included a nuckal minifig.
great playability.
overall design is good.

LEGO set database: 2172 nya

theme: ninjago
year: 2011
pieces: 21
prices: us$10
minifigs: 1
new ninjago theme.
come with a spinjitzu spinner, 2 weapons, a character card, 4 battle cards and bricks.

the spinner is orange fire.

the weapons are astaff and a sai.

minifigs included a nya minifig.
great playability.
overall design is good.