![]() ![]() The instructions, parts list, and Stud.io files are $25. ![]() The overall size is 23″ x 16″ x 9″ and the estimated cost for the parts is $200. So it’s a great display model but also has many fun play features like opening hatches and panels to give you access to the full interior with cockpit, hallway, dining room, engine room, infirmary, cargo bay, two shuttles, rotating engines, and more. The goal with this model was to have it as accurate as possible while still making it playable. The instructions, parts list, and Stud.io files are also $7 each.ĬUSTOM LEGO SERENITY FIREFLY INSTRUCTIONS: This is Build Better Brick’s largest custom model with just over 2,000 pieces. The estimated cost for getting the 389 parts is around $40-$50, and the instructions, parts list, and Stud.io files are $7.ĬUSTOM LEGO STAR WARS CHARACTERS INSTRUCTIONS: Some other fantastic brick-built characters are from Star Wars, including a stormtrooper, scout trooper, clone trooper, and even Commander Cody! The instructions, parts list, and Stud.io files are $7 each.ĬUSTOM LEGO STAR WARS LIGHTSABER INSTRUCTIONS: There is also a whole selection of highly detailed lightsabers with stands for Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker (two versions), Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Darth Maul. The model is 12″ tall x 4″ wide x 3″ deep without the stand, and 12″ tall x 6″ wide x 7″ deep with the stand. The model also includes instructions for a stand that allows you to pose him in flight or hanging upside-down from his web. So for this model, the focus is on capturing all the agile poses of Spider-Man. (The Stud.io files allow you to easily import the parts list to BrickLink.)ĬUSTOM LEGO SPIDER-MAN INSTRUCTIONS: It’s just your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Spider-Man is known for his agility when swinging from his webs. The estimated cost for getting the parts for each turtle is around $35, and the cost for the instructions, parts list, and Stud.io files is $12. The characters are 8″ x 5″ x 4″ and use 350 pieces each. This allows you to change the figure to your favorite turtle. ![]() Files have been provided so you can order parts for all four turtles, each separate turtle, or one file that has the parts for one figure and each character’s weapons and bandana colors. We discussed the shop a few years back (see links at the end of this post), so today I only wanted to highlight some of the latest cool additions that recently became available.ĬUSTOM LEGO TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES INSTRUCTIONS: These halfshell heroes are ready to party! Lots of articulation let you pose them in classic ninja poses. A side-project of The Brick Show is an online shop called Build Better Bricks, where they sell custom LEGO instructions by creative and talented LEGO fans, as well as custom printed minifigures and accessories. The channel is still alive, although with not as much new content as in the past. And in developing countries, interlocking blocks of compressed earth mixed with a small amount of cement are used as a cheap alternative to bricks and mortar.If you have been around the LEGO fan community for some years, you probably remember The Brick Show, a popular YouTube channel that pioneered LEGO news and review videos a decade ago. The polystyrene acts as a mould and provides insulation. ‘Insulated concrete formwork’ (ICF) uses hollow polystyrene blocks that are assembled into walls and then pumped full of concrete. There are, however, Lego-style construction techniques that use other materials. Theoretically, that would allow you to build a tower almost 3.5km high! But Lego is far too expensive to be used as a large-scale building material. ![]() Researchers at the Open University in 2012 found that an ordinary-sized Lego brick can support the weight of 375,000 other bricks before it fails. In fact, it’s able to withstand compression better than concrete. The plastic used in Lego – a type of polymer called ‘acrylonitrile butadiene styrene’ (ABS) – is surprisingly strong. ![]()
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