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Academy Da Vinci Flying Machine
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- A flying machine of Leonardo da Vinci inspired by birds
- You can move the wings using the conversion of rotary motion into reciprocating motion from another invention of Leonardo Da Vinci
- Wind up to store power and pull the lever to watch it go
- Snap together assembly of textured parts
- No batteries, paint, or glue required
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Product information
Product Dimensions | 5 x 2.5 x 9.75 inches |
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Item Weight | 9.7 ounces |
ASIN | B00BSV6HU2 |
Item model number | 18146 |
Manufacturer recommended age | 14 years and up |
Customer Reviews |
4.3 out of 5 stars |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Manufacturer | Model Rectifier Corp. |
Date First Available | March 12, 2013 |
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This model of a flying machine, designed by Leonardo Da Vinci, illustrates a combination of nature and technique. It provides a demonstration of wing movement through wind-up. The machine converts rotary motion into reciprocating motion in order for the wings to move.
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Customers like the appearance of the toy vehicle, mentioning it's very nice and cool. They also say the completed product looks great and moves. However, some customers wish the tow vehicle was a little bigger and has fewer small parts. They mention the towing vehicle is made of very cheap plastic and is a piece of trash. Opinions are mixed on ease of assembly, and quality.
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Customers are satisfied with the appearance of the toy. They mention it's very nice, cool, and easy to assemble. Some say that the directions are not included. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.
"...My son took about 15 minutes. It works and looks great." Read more
"...It took about 15 - 20 minutes to unpack and build. The completed product looks great and actually moves!..." Read more
"...toy and despite being made of plastic I think it actually looks good enough for adults to keep on display...." Read more
"...This model is very small and does look nice put together... But the wind up spring that makes tone model move was broken...." Read more
Customers find the non riding toy vehicle fun and easy to use. They also say it's a great learning toy despite being made of plastic.
"...Great learning toy and despite being made of plastic I think it actually looks good enough for adults to keep on display...." Read more
"So much fun for kids with easy assembly instructions. Trying to get them intereste in Da Vinci and engineering!" Read more
"Fun and easy..." Read more
Customers are mixed about the ease of assembly of the toy vehicle. Some mention that it was simple to put together, even though the directions were not in English. The step by step was quite explicit, and it was quick to build. However, others say that they are disappointed that the directions are not in english and that the kit is made of cheap plastic.
"...8 yr old grandson absolutely loves these models and he has no difficulty assembling them." Read more
"Assembly is not easy, but is not overly difficult either. Some parts are a little fussy, but it does look and work okay when you are done...." Read more
"...It was simple to put together, even though the directions were not in English. They provide steps with numbers and pictures...." Read more
"...This kit was easy to build and came with illustrated instructions, much like Lego instructions...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the quality of the non riding toy vehicle. Some mention it's well-made, educational, and fun-to-build, while others say that it was a disappointment, poor quality, and not worth the price.
"This is the third from this series of well-made, educational, and fun-to-build models...." Read more
"...Not worth the $$" Read more
"...he put together the Da Vinci clock, the clock was very cool and well made...." Read more
"This kit is exactly what I expected, is completely mechanical, you can assemble all the parts, some people complain about the instructions not been..." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the material of the non riding toy vehicle. They mention that it's made of cheap plastic, which breaks easily. Some say that the instructions are unclear.
"Very disappointed. All plastic and didn't work as well as it should have. Given as a gift for son. We were both disappointed." Read more
"...Motorized mechanism works great, only issue was the break is a little temperamental.all in all quality product." Read more
"I expected more than what it was. Its very small and plastic. My husband put it together in about 10 minutes. It's cool but I expected more." Read more
"...it was like a paper wood material like product but they are solid plastic. Which is kinda disappointing...." Read more
Customers dislike the size of the non riding toy vehicle. They say it's a little small and has a lot of small parts.
"...I wish it was a little bigger." Read more
"...No one in our house can read Japanese. There are a lot of small parts and the instructions are not a help because again they are in JAPANESE...." Read more
"I expected more than what it was. Its very small and plastic. My husband put it together in about 10 minutes. It's cool but I expected more." Read more
"Like it, but wish it was bigger. Very easy to put together, but I wish it was more complex of a model." Read more
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Motorized mechanism works great, only issue was the break is a little temperamental.
all in all quality product.