![]() ![]() Kids much younger than 16 or so will also be frustrated by some of the tricky alignments required and also be overwhelmed upon dumping out the box’s contents, which include an appropriately massive spiral-bound instruction manual. And honestly, thanks to a rather poorly engineered design on the part of the original brand, even less experienced older builders will encounter some frustrating moments. The set is targeted at the 16+ crowd, likely because of its size and several tricky building techniques. My twelve-year old son and I built this together and had a blast. ![]() Sporting the tell-tale red “R” logo, this set is immediately identifiable as a replica of a leading brand set. Or, if that’s a bit rich for your toy budget, this clone set can provide a very solid substitute for $163. If you missed out on it 16 years ago, you could always grab the original set for about $3400 on the secondary market. ![]() Fans of grey–especially grey plates!–this post is for you! Today let’s look at another Star Plan set: this is a 3,250-piece (does anyone ever count to verify these things?) clone of the leading brand’s classic set 10030, one of the early Ultimate Collector Series sets, from 2002. ![]()
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