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[Lego 8459] My all time favourite set
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The LEGO Technic set 8459 is a favorite of /u/johnny_tifosi, who recently acquired the set after a hiatus from LEGO building. The set lived up to expectations, offering a highly playable and feature-packed experience.
Set 8459, a classic Technic model, is praised for its impressive functionality despite its relatively small size. It includes two pneumatic functions with an air tank, articulated hand-of-god steering, a V6 engine, four-wheel drive, and a working steering wheel. The set's construction using older-style Technic bricks contributes to its robust build, making it feel substantial. Weighing in at 740 grams with fewer than 600 pieces, the set offers a satisfying build experience.
The reviewer highlights the set's playability and the inclusion of features that enhance the overall experience. The set's design and functionality make it a standout model. Other favorite sets mentioned by the reviewer include the classic sets 8868 and 8880.
If you're a fan of classic Technic sets, you might want to consider getting a LEGO Technic set to experience the joy of building these intricate models.
I wanted this set ever since I was a kid, and finally got it after returning from my dark years during covid. And thankfully it was the opposite of "never meet your heroes", it was everything I dreamed of instead! It is small, very playable and packs an insane amount of functions for its size, some of not even strictly needed but nevertheless implemented just for the sake of it: two pneumatic functions with air tank, articulated hand of god steering, V6 engine, four wheel drive and working...
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