| FischerTechnik construction toys |
| FischerTechnik toys can be found at Caboose Hobbies in Denver, or online at multiple vendors - the advertisements on a google search for "fischertechnik" are a good place to start. |
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Industry Robots Kit | $150-$200 |
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Profi Mechanic and Static Kit | $90 - $120 |
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Profi Pneumatic or Pneumatic II | $110 - $135 |
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Creative Box
1000
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$130 |
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Mini motor set | $36 - $40 |
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Power motor
set |
$36 - $40 |
| Tools |
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Staple Gun (Heavy Duty) (Similar to Stanley TR200 Pro Sharp Shooter Stapler / Nail Gun) |
$25 - $40 |
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Dremel 335-01 Plunge Router Attachment
(Amazon.com has good selection of Dremel accessories as does Home Depot in the store) |
$22 - $30 |
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Dremel MS400 MultiSaw Attachment | $25 - $45 |
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Dremel 692D 6 Pc Router Bit Set | $30 - 50 |
| Electronics |
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PIC Programmer Experiment Board (Kit) K8048 Available from Apogee Kits |
$40 |
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Space Wings Kit Available from robotstore.com |
$20 |
| Books |
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Build
Your Own Metalworking Shop from Scrap (7 book set) by Dave Gingery Available at Lindsay Books |
$60 |
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| Any one book within this set (set starts with Charcoal Foundry, then Metal Lathe) | $10 each approx | |
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CNC Robotics: Build Your Own Shop Bot by Geoff Williams Available at Barnes and Nobles |
| Money - Very versatile, as always. Here what I'd likely spend it on: |
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A Plastic Injection Molding Machine! I've had a book on how to build this for years and I'd like to finally make it. |
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SCUBA diving. I've been certified for a year now, gotta keep going. | |