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LEGO Blue Thunder vs. The Stinger 8233

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The LEGO® Blue Thunder vs. The Stinger 8233 set, released in January 1998, is a captivating addition to the Technic theme, specifically within the Competition subtheme. With 119 pieces, this set offers a unique building experience that appeals to adult enthusiasts who appreciate intricate designs and mechanical functionality. The set features a striking Technic figure, complete with a dark turquoise helmet and a detailed torso, adding a touch of character to the competition between the two vehicles. In this engaging set, builders can recreate the thrilling showdown between Blue Thunder and The Stinger, showcasing their engineering prowess. The inclusion of the Technic Figure Black/Light Gray Legs enhances the playability and realism of the scene. For collectors and fans alike, the LEGO 8233 stands as a testament to the creativity and innovation that LEGO has brought to the Technic line, making it a must-have for any serious LEGO aficionado.

Set Details
Set Number:
8233
Set Name:
Blue Thunder vs. The Stinger
Theme:
Technic
Sub Theme:
Competition
Year:
1998
Release Date:
01/01/1998
Retired:
31/12/1999
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
119
Set Pricing
RRP:
$26
Total Growth:
19%
Value:
$31
Annual Growth:
1%
Used Value:
?
Theme

LEGO Technic invites builders into a world where engineering meets creativity, offering a unique blend of intricate design and advanced functionality. This theme is perfect for those who are fascinated by mechanics and technology, as it features a wide array of models that showcase real-world vehicles, machines, and structures. With its distinctive elements such as gears, axles, and motors, LEGO Technic allows enthusiasts to construct models that not only look impressive but also operate with realistic movements and mechanisms. Each Technic set challenges builders to think critically and solve problems, making it an engaging experience for both young and seasoned builders alike. From high-speed racing cars to heavy-duty construction equipment, the models are designed to inspire innovation and exploration. The modular nature of Technic pieces encourages creativity, enabling builders to modify and enhance their creations, pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with LEGO bricks. Whether you are a budding engineer or simply enjoy the thrill of building, LEGO Technic offers endless possibilities for imaginative play and learning.

Sub Theme

Technic Competition invites builders to dive into the exhilarating world of engineering and robotics, where creativity meets precision. This theme challenges enthusiasts to construct intricate models that not only look impressive but also function with remarkable realism. With a focus on advanced building techniques, Technic Competition sets the stage for thrilling contests where speed, agility, and innovation are put to the test. Participants can design and build their own vehicles, machines, and contraptions, equipped with motors, gears, and other Technic elements that enhance performance. The excitement of competition fuels the imagination, encouraging builders to push the limits of their designs and problem-solving skills. Whether racing against the clock or competing head-to-head, Technic Competition fosters a spirit of camaraderie and friendly rivalry, making it a perfect platform for both seasoned builders and newcomers eager to explore the dynamic world of LEGO Technic.

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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $7
Total Growth: 357%
Value: $32
Annual Growth: 6%
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RRP: $15
Total Growth: 193%
Value: $44
Annual Growth: 4%
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Theme/Sub Theme
Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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Value: $86
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Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $50
Total Growth: 154%
Value: $127
Annual Growth: 4%

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Set Number
877
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1979
Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $6
Total Growth: 3,150%
Value: $195
Annual Growth: 8%
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Set Number
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Theme/Sub Theme
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Year
1981
Pieces
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Availability
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RRP: $48
Total Growth: 2,496%
Value: $1,246
Annual Growth: 8%
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Set Number
879
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1979
Pieces
87
Availability
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RRP: $8
Total Growth: 2,000%
Value: $168
Annual Growth: 7%
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Set Number
8857
Theme/Sub Theme
Technic / N/A
Year
1980
Pieces
377
Availability
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RRP: $50
Total Growth: 1,860%
Value: $980
Annual Growth: 7%
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Set Number
8845
Theme/Sub Theme
Technic / N/A
Year
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Pieces
174
Availability
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RRP: $20
Total Growth: 1,745%
Value: $369
Annual Growth: 7%

Minifigures in the 8233 LEGO Set

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Set Number
tech001b
Theme/Sub Theme
Technic / N/A
Year
1998
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $14
Annual Growth: N/A

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Set Details
Set Number:
8233
Set Name:
Blue Thunder vs. The Stinger
Theme:
Technic
Sub Theme:
Competition
Year:
1998
Release Date:
01/01/1998
Retired:
31/12/1999
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
119
Set Pricing
RRP:
$26
Total Growth:
19%
Value:
$31
Annual Growth:
1%
Used Value:
?

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Theme

LEGO Technic invites builders into a world where engineering meets creativity, offering a unique blend of intricate design and advanced functionality. This theme is perfect for those who are fascinated by mechanics and technology, as it features a wide array of models that showcase real-world vehicles, machines, and structures. With its distinctive elements such as gears, axles, and motors, LEGO Technic allows enthusiasts to construct models that not only look impressive but also operate with realistic movements and mechanisms. Each Technic set challenges builders to think critically and solve problems, making it an engaging experience for both young and seasoned builders alike. From high-speed racing cars to heavy-duty construction equipment, the models are designed to inspire innovation and exploration. The modular nature of Technic pieces encourages creativity, enabling builders to modify and enhance their creations, pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with LEGO bricks. Whether you are a budding engineer or simply enjoy the thrill of building, LEGO Technic offers endless possibilities for imaginative play and learning.

Sub Theme

Technic Competition invites builders to dive into the exhilarating world of engineering and robotics, where creativity meets precision. This theme challenges enthusiasts to construct intricate models that not only look impressive but also function with remarkable realism. With a focus on advanced building techniques, Technic Competition sets the stage for thrilling contests where speed, agility, and innovation are put to the test. Participants can design and build their own vehicles, machines, and contraptions, equipped with motors, gears, and other Technic elements that enhance performance. The excitement of competition fuels the imagination, encouraging builders to push the limits of their designs and problem-solving skills. Whether racing against the clock or competing head-to-head, Technic Competition fosters a spirit of camaraderie and friendly rivalry, making it a perfect platform for both seasoned builders and newcomers eager to explore the dynamic world of LEGO Technic.

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