Re: Sky Pioneer?

"Beav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Average Heli Person" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > Anyone know if that $50 Sky Pioneer helicopter is a joke?
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> > It's not a joke but it's not a model - it's a toy.
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> > You spend $50, you get a $50 toy.  You spend $600, you get a $600 model
> > helicopter.
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> Still a toy though :-)

Yes but not in the same way as say a "Tomy Big Loader".  If Tomy were to
release a "My first Heli Chopper" with the same control as the Sky Pioneer
for $50, how many adults do you think would want one?  Ah - I rest my case
:-))

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John

http://www.heligenius.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/