8708 Cave Crusher

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Cave Crusher

Item №:	8708
Pieces:	259
Minifigures:	Duke (Version 3) Rex (Version 2) Tremorox
Price:	$49.99 €49.99 £34.25 $69.99
Ages:	8-14
Released:	June 2009
Theme:	Power Miners
Instructions:	Booklet
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8708 Cave Crusher is a set that was released in June 2009 as part of the Power Miners line (being set number 9 in the series). Included are Duke, Rex, and Tremorox monster Minifigures. The set consists of 259 pieces, which mainly make up the vehicle used to collect the crystals. This set is Special Edition, and is a Target exclusive.

Notes[edit | edit source]

Although this set was scheduled to be released alongside 8709 Underground Mining Station in the August 2009 wave, it began appearing in some LEGO brand stores in Istanbul, Turkey, in June 2009, as did 8709. It has been released in the U.S. and Canada on October 1 2009 (It is a Target exclusive for the U.S., a normal set in Europe, a Kmart exclusive in Australia and a Zellers exclusive for Canada).

A video showing all the functions was released on LEGO.com.

LEGO's Description[edit | edit source]

This is a description taken from LEGO.com. Please do not modify it. (visit this item's product page) Battle beneath the earth!
The Power Miners can grind through granite with the Cave Crusher's spinning front blades, flamethrower, and drill station. When rock monsters attack, the Cave Crusher's saw blades can be launched at the enemy. Includes two Power Miners and rock monster Tremorox.

Includes 1 red rock-throwing monster and 2 minifigures: 1 engineer and 1 Power Miner!
Accessories include 1 stick of dynamite, pickaxe, shovel, harpoon and 3 red crystals!
Move the Cave Crusher and front dual blades spin!
Shoot blades with the launcher!
Features a removable drill platform!
Cave Crusher measures 12 inches (30.5cm) long!

Minifigures included[edit | edit source]


Tremorox	Duke	Rex

Gallery[edit | edit source]

The set in its entirety
The Cave Crusher with open hatch
The Minifigures and drill station included
The Cave Crusher

External links[edit | edit source]

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2009:	8707 Boulder Blaster \| 8708 Cave Crusher \| 8709 Underground Mining Station \| 8907 Rock Hacker \| 8908 Monster Launcher \| 8956 Stone Chopper \| 8957 Mine Mech \| 8958 Granite Grinder \| 8959 Claw Digger \| 8960 Thunder Driller \| 8961 Crystal Sweeper \| 8962 Crystal King \| 8963 Rock Wrecker \| 8964 Titanium Command Rig
2010:	8188 Fire Blaster \| 8189 Magma Mech \| 8190 Claw Catcher \| 8191 Lavatraz
Combiner/Alternate sets:	Cave Cutter \| Aero Shredder \| Crystal Crawler \| Rubble Rescue Rover \| Rock Watchman \| Blast Roller \| Cargo Crusher
Other:	66319 3 in 1 Superpack \| 852505 Green Rock Monster Keychain \| 852506 Red Rock Monster Keychain \| 852862 Firax Key Chain \| 852863 Duke Key Chain \| 2853401 Power Miners Watch \| 4553046 Rock Monster Key Chain \| 4553049 Red Rock Monster Key Chain \| 4559387 Power Miners Polybag