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Novel Solar Powered Locust

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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
    2 DXPoints
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    fun toy

    posted by Taran2uls on 03/13/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    No battery is not used. This toy is powered by solar cells mounted on top of which is connected to a small vibrating a motor (like in your phone;-). Thanks to a motor beetle makes movement like small jumps. Very fun to watch several of these beetles. Collec...
    Cons:
    To work to a very bright sun. Beetle will not work in the shade, on a cloudy day or even in the evening, the setting sun. For m...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 3
    2 DXPoints
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    Jiggling bug

    posted by farfiman on 02/26/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    Cheap! and Cute and works exactly as described by most reviews. Packaging was fine and shipment was a few weeks. Of course the free shipping makes it even more worthwhile.
    Cons:
    It doesn't really move forward but mostly jiggles around on the spot. I have seen similar toys ( with battery) that jiggle but ...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 3
    2 DXPoints
    earned for this post
    Funny toy

    posted by mackgyver on 02/22/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    As a start experiments with solar energy is nice. perhaps it is also suitable as a sample for school supplies or school experiment in physics.
    Cons:
    To function properly you need a lot of light, so you need to really make it shine stirred to life. I was hoping that it will mo...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 4
    2 DXPoints
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    insecto simpático y novedoso

    posted by magooxxx on 02/19/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Pensé en mi pequeño hijo y su reacción al verlo, simplemente fué muy gracioso ver como la pequeña réplica de langosta se movía alimentada por la luz solar, muy barato y novedoso.
    Cons:
    no posee ninguna, no se puede pedir más a ése costo.
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 3
    2 DXPoints
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    Little funny thing!

    posted by goodslove on 02/17/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    This item is really funny.You don't need for using it except sun! It's okay for fun purposes and teaching about solar energy.Quality of item is reasonable.I liked it.If your season is winter you can also use artifical lights if there is no sun!
    Cons:
    The cables on solar panel are so thin.Doesn't feels like a real locust.Just vibrates.You need a shiny sun to make it work.
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
    2 DXPoints
    earned for this post
    fun toy

    posted by Taran2uls on 02/16/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    No battery is not used. This toy is powered by solar cells mounted on top of which is connected to a small vibrating a motor (like in your phone;-). Thanks to a motor beetle makes movement like small jumps. Very fun to watch several of these beetles. Collec...
    Cons:
    To work to a very bright sun. Beetle will not work in the shade, on a cloudy day or even in the evening, the setting sun. For m...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 4
    2 DXPoints
    earned for this post
    La barata

    posted by richardfg on 01/04/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    It's lightweight, works well in sunlight. It's nice to play tricks on people who are afraid of insects because it vibrates to move around looking like a real insect real. It is easy to use because it only depends on sunlight and can be used by children of a...
    Cons:
    The only problem is that it only works in bright sunlight and can not be used on cloudy days and can not be used in indoor envi...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 4
    2 DXPoints
    earned for this post
    Awesome product. Excellent quality price

    posted by dfabbrizi on 12/12/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    If your child is just beginning to enteder on the subject of solar energy and you surprise should buy this product. Sensillo look at it, contains a device that allows the cricket move to contact with the sun without inconvenience. I enjoy with my children w...
    Cons:
    The package is very fragile and China Orders outside the package suffers shock and damage the product.
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
    2 DXPoints
    earned for this post
    A good purchase.

    posted by zanelatto on 08/18/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    It wont jump or play dead, but if u have enought light it will move all around. Seen to be well built and able to survive 3 year old kids, as my son. Very simple device that even I could explaim to my kids how it woks.
    Cons:
    Needs direct sun light what is a bit inconvenient. could find a way for it to work during night (like when package arrived anf ...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
    2 DXPoints
    earned for this post
    Nice product!

    posted by Cain256 on 07/14/2011 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    With this bug, you'll enjoy a lot of fun. It's a cute device that you entertained for a long time.
    Cons:
    No cons.
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