8960 Thunder Driller
| System → Power Miners8959 << 8960 >> 8961 |
| Thunder Driller | |
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| Item №: |
8960 |
| Pieces: |
235 |
| Minifigures: | |
| Price: |
US $29.99 |
| Ages: |
7 - 14 |
| Released: |
January 2009 |
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8960 Thunder Driller was released in January 2009 as part of the LEGO Power Miners line (being number 5 of the sets in the series). Included are Duke, Doc and a Firox monster minifigure.
LEGO's Description
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Tunnel through to the underground world!
The rugged Thunder Driller is the most important vehicle on the Power Miners team,because its the vehicle what made them get under ground at the first place, if it did not exsisted .The miners woued keep digind for a week never stoping. With its massive double-geared, auto-rotating planetary drill, it tunnels through solid stone to reach deep underground caverns and hidden rock monster hives. As long as its magma-core engine is fueled up and its huge spiked wheels keep turning, the Thunder Driller’s powerful dual-direction drill never stops spinning!
- Motor shield opens to display gearing system and stored crystals!
- Includes 2 miners, rock monster and more!
- Combine with 8958 Granite Grinder to create the massive Aero Shredder!
- Vehicle measures 8" long and has giant spiky wheels!
Gallery
- Pic182B9922DEA94FD4A0A1219783FE809F.jpg
The Thunder Driller in animation.
- 8960 figs.jpg
Minifigures included.
External Links
Notes
- In the beginning of 2854298 The Adventures of Clutch Powers, Clutch Powers rides it to find cystals to power part of LEGO H.Q.Its first seen crashing through a wall and clutch gets out. Later it hits the underground mining station and is destroyed, but will be easily fixed.