Here's a neat beetle robot kit for the whole family to enjoy! The rhinoceros beetle robot can be controlled via a 2-channel remote control box that will be connected through cables to the robot's dual motors upon completion. The gearboxes are ...more
Okay, so you like Tamiya's little robot sets, but you don't have time to put it together -- or you want a sample to show off. Buy the pre-built version! Identical to the kit version, this mechanical 'crawling' turtle just needs a single AA ...more
Originally appearing in the 1960's, Gakken's My Kit 150 inspired generations of electronic engineers with its fascinating array of electronic experiments. Now it's back, and just as fascinating as ever! With 150 different experiments ranging from ...more
This educational kit is in fact an old idea revamped; its purpose is to teach the mysterious ways and means of circuits! Perform various experiments to see what works, what doesn't, and to learn the "secrets of circuits". Requires 4 AA batteries, ...more
The box top says: "Perform over 20 experiments! Enjoy scientific experiments with mom and dad! Have hours of fun with experiments!" So you might guess that this product has something to do with science...and experiments! And you'd be right. Gakken'...more
Complete set allows you to build two 2-channel remote-control "boxers", with padded "gloves"! Everything you need to build up your warriors, motors included, is in the box; and the box itself acts as the ring for you. Requires 4 AA batteries (not ...more
It's back, and it's better than ever! Here's "Version 2" of the popular Gakken Vacuum Tube Radio kit, which had been discontinued. This is a kit that allows you to put together a real, functional, vacuum-tube radio! It takes about two hours to ...more
Another in the "Science for Adults" series from Gakken, this vacuum engine is touted as "a real external combustion engine kit using a vacuum, with an external heat source." Now, by "a vacuum," they don't mean an Electrolux or a Hoover; they're ...more
A pre-cut foam and card stock assembly kit of a classic toy robot. This battery operated remote-controlled model can walk forwards while swinging its arms. NOTE: Its packaging is a recreation of the original packaging from the 1960s original tin ...more
Gakken's "Mechamo Series" of kits are more complex than kits intended for younger hobbyists (though of course with adult supervision, there's no reason a bright youngster can't put them together!). This metal inchworm will "inch" its way over a ...more
