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8238 LEGO Technic Speed Slammers Dueling Dragsters
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8238 LEGO Technic Speed Slammers Dueling Dragsters
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LEGO 8238 Dueling Dragsters is a Technic set from 2000 valued at $64 for new and sealed sets, up 254% from an original retail price of $17.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 4.90% since release. Used copies are valued between $19 and $25 depending on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $52 and $76.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Dueling Dragsters since November 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 8238 Dueling Dragsters is a Technic Speed Slammers set released in 2000, containing 202 pieces. The set builds two dragsters—one blue and one yellow—along with two slam-launch modules and two ramps for head-to-head runs and stunt jumps. The Speed Slammers system used in 2000 is modular, with front and rear sections that can be separated and recombined across other models.

A new and sealed Dueling Dragsters is currently valued at around $64, with annual growth of approximately 3%. The average used price is $20 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $67 within the next year. New and sealed listings currently range from $55 to $80.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) Technic 8238 Dueling Dragsters Vintage 1996 Set New Sealed
BrickEconomy Choice
$49.99
(US) Factory sealed Feel free to ask for photos Ships fast $55.00
-13.7%
(US) SEALED Box has some shelfwear and creases but is still sealed. SEE PIC $60.00
-5.9%
(US) 8238 Technic Dueling Dragsters, Rare Vintage Set, New In Factory Sealed Box $70.00
+9.8%
(US) 8238 TECHNIC SLAMMER DRAGSTERS - NEW FACTORY SEALED-FREE SHIPPING $79.95
+25.5%
(US) Set is still sealed. Box has barcode sticker across back. $82.00
+28.7%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 8238 Dueling Dragsters.

Sets in Technic / Speed Slammers

8242 Slammer Turbo

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Speed Slammers
Year 2001
Pieces 253
Availability Retired
8242 LEGO Technic Speed Slammers Slammer Turbo
Retail $19.99
Value $50.81
Growth  +154.2%
Annual growth 3.8%

8240 Slammer Stunt Bike

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Speed Slammers
Year 2001
Pieces 152
Availability Retired
8240 LEGO Technic Speed Slammers Slammer Stunt Bike
Retail $14.99
Value $26.09
Growth  +74.0%
Annual growth 1.5%

8237 Formula Force

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Speed Slammers
Year 2000
Pieces 115
Availability Retired
8237 LEGO Technic Speed Slammers Formula Force
Retail $9.99
Value $25.20
Growth  +152.3%
Annual growth 2.4%

8241 Battle Cars

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Speed Slammers
Year 2001
Pieces 115
Availability Retired
8241 LEGO Technic Speed Slammers Battle Cars
Retail $8.99
Value $54.69
Growth  +508.3%
Annual growth 5.9%

8236 Bike Burner

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Speed Slammers
Year 2000
Pieces 60
Availability Retired
8236 LEGO Technic Speed Slammers Bike Burner
Retail $5.99
Value $16.00
Growth  +167.1%
Annual growth 3.8%

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Dueling Dragsters Reviews

26 reviews
4.6
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“This pair of drag racers is part of the Speed Slammers line so it is also made to use with the slammer launchers. This is the only set in the series to come with two cars and two launchers and so can be used for competitive races out of the box.”
Full review at www.technicopedia.com

About Technic Speed Slammers

LEGO Speed Slammers was subtheme of TECHNIC that was introduced in 2000 and only lasted one year with three sets being released each year.

Speed Slammers consists of 6 sets that ran from 2000 to 2001.
Summary
Technic Speed Slammers Dueling Dragsters set 8238 was released in January 2000, retailing for $18, but has since been retired. New, unopened Dueling Dragsters sets are valued at $64, while used sets can be found for $20 in good condition.
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8238 Slammer Dragsters. Get ready to race. Slam the two dragsters with the launchers and watch them jump the ramps and race for the winning line. 7+
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