Adrian Drake: "Fun technic set. I like the 4 wheel drive."
Mark de Kock: "my set has number 8439"
Constantine Hannaher: "The half bushings included in this Classic Re-launch are NOT toothed like in the old photos on the box"
Reinhard "Ben" Beneke: "Probably the best technic set of the decade.... ;-) Even my girl-friend loves it!"
Eric L. Hulliberger: "My first experience with pneumatics."
Carl Jagt: "Great pneumatics: 3 large pistons, 2 valves, pump and air tank. Massive shovel and looks awesome!"
Tom Bouvart: "With 8466, my favorites. 1/2 Bushings are to like 8459 but doesn't matter. This set really Rules, Shovel is awesome but should have been builtable, not one piece. Wheels/mechanism are prefect size!!!"
Andy Blake: "wow, big bucket, pneumatic power, four wheel drive, articulated steering, how much more do you want?"
Gary: "you have to build it to see how cool it realy is"
Ronald Troost: "Very good look-alike set"
Kenn Oldham: "Fantastic build, excellent function."
Pete Stoffel: "Wow. What a great set! Thought I would have liked build the bucket, but now like the smooth lines. GREAT pneumatic parts. One of the few sets I actually "play" with. Paid full price, happily."
Stéphane Simard: "The best set to demonstrate the full use of liftarms mixed with technic bricks. The amount of gears and functionality they could fit in such a medium sized model is amazing."
Hakan Kutluay: "pneumatics works great, one of the good technic set. 4x4 system,V6 Engine and lots of techinc parts, good tires."
Jeff McClain: "One of the best pneumatic sets out there. This just looks and plays well."