> I had a Big Trak and the Big Dump (or whatever the other part was called) back in the > 70's. I played with it a lot, but the front suspension arm on mine eventually broke > between the wheels, which basically killed it. Incidentally, the Big Dump accessory > used to sell for large sums of money on Ebay since they were much rarer than the Big > Trak itself. Sadly, I tossed both back when I was a kid after the Big Trak broke and > gluing the broken suspension part didn't hold. > > From a quick google, it appears that they brought the Big Trak back in 2010... > http://www.bigtrakisback.com/ > > I always had a dream of taking this lego set, adding another set of wheels and a > motor kit and making my own Big Trak.
I had that, and a motor kit of the same era. The motor couldn't move the car, but I did get it to propel a two-legged walker using the gears and other "expert" (this was before they named it "technic") parts. Balance of course through extending bits past the center from the feet.
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