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About this product
Construct a fully working model of a car engine. Features transparent engine cases that make the moving parts visible during operation. Illuminating spark plugs and fully functional overhead cam valve operation. It includes everything you need to build your own engine. This comes with instructions and step-by-step diagrams.
Size H30, W11cm.
Batteries required: 2 x AA .
For ages 10 years and over.
Manufacturer's 1 year guarantee.
EAN: 5060062144604.
WARNING(S):
Not suitable for children under 3 years old.
Only for domestic use.
To be used under the direct supervision of an adult.
4.6
Rating 4.634146341463414 out of 5
82 reviews
94%
Recommended this product
Customers Say
Overall, this engine building kit is well-received for its educational value and quality. Many users report enjoyment in building it, but some experienced issues with parts and functionality.
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We found 82 matching reviews:
Overall good, part's need trim.
Rating 4 out of 5
4
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4 of 5
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5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
Overall a good kit it's just a pity that I had to trim some parts with sandpaper.
BobMeliden, 65 or over, Meliden, Prestatyn
A good project
Rating 5 out of 5
5
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5 of 5
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4 of 5
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5 of 5
My kids and husband enjoyed building this. It has also been used as a useful classroom model. Seems sturdy and well made.
MazH, 45 - 54, Hastings
Great product and quick delivery
Rating 5 out of 5
5
Quality
5 of 5
Entertainment
5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
I bought this for a present and it arrived quickly and is a great product
KL, 25 - 34, Manchester
Internal combustion engine
Rating 5 out of 5
5
Quality
5 of 5
Entertainment
5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
My grandson, loves anything that requires building. He wants to be an engineer,& this is just perfect for him.
Sue, 65 or over, Kent
Haynes build your own
Rating 5 out of 5
5
Quality
5 of 5
Entertainment
5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
This is a,x mats present so can't really fell
norms, 65 or over, Norfolk
Excellent gift for mechanically minded grandson
Rating 5 out of 5
5
Quality
5 of 5
Entertainment
5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
This will make an excellent gift for our 17-yr-old grandson who is currently enrolled on an engineering course and is very mechanically minded.
Slodgers, 55 - 64, East Anglia
Looks really good
Rating 5 out of 5
5
Quality
4 of 5
Entertainment
5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
It hasn’t been built yet it was a present for my dad
Bored grandad, 65 or over, Middlesbrough
Great product
Rating 5 out of 5
5
Quality
5 of 5
Entertainment
5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
Bought for my teenage son enjoy making it pretty easy to put toghther with the instructions definitely going to buy more
Billybob87, 35 - 44, Northampton
Good fun
Rating 4 out of 5
4
Quality
4 of 5
Entertainment
4 of 5
Design
4 of 5
Bought for my husband as a gift and he seems happy! Excellent for older kids or adults who are young at heart 😊
Pt1383, 35 - 44, Oxfordshire
Grandson loved it!
Rating 5 out of 5
5
Quality
5 of 5
Entertainment
5 of 5
Design
5 of 5
Bought as a birthday gift for 9 year old grandson. Absolutely Ioved it! Pops (me) & grandson had great time building it - mainly his effort with bits of guidance from me.
Golden5, 55 - 64, Truro
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