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Giant LEGO Technic bridge building machine

If you like to watch videos of massive machinery in action, you likely ran across the Chinese bridge builder machine. Rather than using a stationary or crawler crane to lift the girder of a bridge off the ground and drop it into place, this monster machine drives the girder onto the previously placed girder, slowly […] Read more

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LEGO Star Wars UCS Kessel Run Falcon

While we have gotten many different sizes and designs of the Millennium Falcon through the years, the recently released #75212 LEGO Star Wars Kessel Run Millennium Falcon is unique amongst them all; it’s the only Falcon that is not prominently gray. The fresh white and blue color-scheme is inspired by the newer and shinier version […] Read more

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LEGO at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con

Building up the excitement for San Diego Comic-Con next week (July 19-22), LEGO has been teasing about some of the upcoming sets that will be on display, as well as the exclusives that lucky LEGO fans will be able to get at Comic-Con. Below, we will take a look at all the new sets and […] Read more

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Combining three LEGO rollers coasters

As we discussed previously, LEGO released three roller coaster sets in a short period of time to introduce the new roller coaster track system. The three sets are the #70922 LEGO Batman Movie The Joker Manor, the #10261 LEGO Creator Roller Coaster, and the #31084 LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Pirate Roller Coaster. You can find reviews […] Read more

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Newsweek special edition dedicated to LEGO

LEGO has been getting a lot of coverage this year, due to the 60th anniversary of the LEGO brick, the 40th anniversary of the minifigure, and the 50th anniversary of LEGOLAND parks. Articles, books, and documentaries have been covering all aspects of the LEGO company and the LEGO hobby, and LEGO themselves released a number […] Read more

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Building a LEGO ship in a real bottle

While the #21313 LEGO Ideas Ship In A Bottle is certainly a great looking set, it is also sort of cheating. Traditional ship-in-a-bottle models are constructed by squeezing components through the mouth of the bottle, then carefully assembling them with long tweezers and other special tools inside the bottle. The LEGO Ideas Ship In A […] Read more

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The Awesome Building Buddies LEGO contest

LEGO is running an interesting contest to continue building excitement for the upcoming The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part film coming early next year (see: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part Trailer). The Awesome Building Buddies Competition ask LEGO fans to pair up and build something unique for a chance to have their […] Read more

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A new look for LEGO Ideas, contests & more!

There has been some interesting developments at the LEGO Ideas platform, including a brand new look and new features for the website. The LEGO Ideas team has been working hard in the past couple of years to make the LEGO Ideas platform not just a place to share ideas for future LEGO sets, but also […] Read more

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LEGO build & destroy by Untrained Slackers

Building LEGO sets can be a fanatic experience for any person above the hazardous choking age range. A new YouTube video series “LEGO Build & Destroy” by the Untrained Slackers production team brings a whole new level of enthusiasm to unboxing and constructing new toys. It all started when videographer Sarah Woodward began to feel stagnate […] Read more

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LEGO vintage wedding car & caravan

One of my favorite builders for vintage cars is South Korean LEGO fan Pixeljunkie. Their old style hotrods, pickup trucks, police cars, racecars, and convertibles capture the charm and beauty of classic  favorites. I highly recommend checking out their 1923 Fiat Mefistofele, 1939 Mercedes Benz 540K, 1955 Buick Century, Brabham BT24, Ferrari 312F1, Ferrari 625 TRC Spider, Alfa […] Read more

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