Retro toy from my childhood, the BigTrack: it's back.

Bigtrak was one of the awesomest toys of the 1980s (actually introduced in 1979), and, like other 80s icons, Knight Rider and the A-Team, it is staging a comeback.

Bigtrack Jr will be a half-sized replica of the original six-wheeled autonomous robot, an object of jealous desire for kids who couldn’t afford one. The rover could be programmed using a cryptic keypad on the load-bed, and sent off to “shoot” your little sister with a flashing light or deliver any manner of goods, somewhat inaccurately, from its trailer.

Read More http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/01/bigtrak-is-back-80s-robo-toy-resurrected/#ixzz0e6woeJif

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