dinosaurs, full body armor, & a healthy dose of tech

by mari

diy dinosaur assembly puzzle kit in aluminum

Well this post is a no-brainer. I’ve always thought that wooden kits were an incredibly cool way to build dinosaurs, but I think the hot new do-it-yourself option is now aluminum. I declare it to be so! With 86 pieces in the T-Rex Aluminum Dinosaur kit($16.49) alone, each set will keep your mechanical dinosaur lover extremely busy. My brother would’ve been a little gaga over all those shiny surfaces as a kid – I have a feeling a buffing cloth and some sort of polish might be a nice accompanying gift …

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1 emily November 9, 2011 at 10:12 am

wow. so cool. looks like they have the advantage of not falling apart like the wooden ones do. and they can survive the younger ones!

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2 Miz Big November 9, 2011 at 10:24 am

Great points, they seem like they’d have great play value even after they’re built!

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3 Vincent | @CuteMonsterDad November 15, 2011 at 8:32 am

Looks like fun for big kids ( Dads) as well. This would be an ideal toy for kids 10 and over. I’d avoid this puzzle if there was a younger sibling (less than 6) in the home. Too much potential for accidents or makeshift weaponry.

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4 Miz Big November 15, 2011 at 10:11 am

LOL, yep, Vincent, these are definitely for the older kids!

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