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List of Lego Technic sets with remote controller?
I am interested in buying a set with motors (etc) with a remote controller.
Is there a website that allows to search with this conditions? Official website is pretty bad.
I have found the Lego Technic 9398 4x4 until now:…
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Does the LEGO company sell LEGO brick organization bins?
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What are some storage options?
Are there official LEGO brick storage and organization bins available? If not, then what good 3rd party options are there? I'm looking to transition away from just having large plastic boxes…
Keen
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Can anyone help me identify the motor/mechanism used in this?
I've been trying to recreate the Useless Machine found here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdKtgfmfA7s&feature=c4-overview&playnext=1&list=TLp4R5S7LPESk
In the description, there's a link to a brickshelf gallery that has detailed pictures of the…
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Ultrasonic problems with the red and blue balls?
I'm still new to NXT, I try to make the robot locate a ball using the ultrasonic sensor, while there I should be in a square area marked by white color.
How can I make the robot locate the object (by ultrasonic), stop, get the distance, then move…
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How can I make a mosaic from a given number of 1x1 bricks and a picture?
This question is similar to How can I convert an image's pixels to actual LEGO colors? except that I need to fit a certain number of bricks of a certain colour.
For example, I have 20 white, 28 yellow, 10 orange, 18 red and 24 black (colours listed…
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Can I download a programm written in C# into brick?
I use C# language and http://www.mindsqualls.net/ library. But I could not find how to download my program into brick. Actually, is it possible? Or I just have to control my nxt 2.0 robot via bluetooth? Are there any languages/libraries which allow…
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Electric, Plug Holder 4.5V/12V what is it for?
I have seen the Electric, Plug Holder 4.5V/12V on bricklink a few times and have often wondered what it is for.
According to Bricklink, it was only ever produced in Light Gray and appeared in 3 sets between 1987 and 1992.
Two of the sets were just…
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Why did LEGO create different canister for the Visorak?
I have the six original Visorak (Sets 8742, 8743, 8744, 8745, 8746 and 8747) with different canisters (or boxes).
For example, my Suukorak (8747) has a white canister, and my friend's has a black one.
Here's a picture showing the canisters:
Some…
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What is the best way to transport a large quantity of LEGO bricks?
I have a decently sized collection (thousands of bricks/hundreds of sets/a bunch of bins) from my childhood, but they're all at my parents' house. I live in the US and a couple states away from my parents (more than 1000 miles). What is the best way…
user2362
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What color is this round plate?
I got a bunch of used LEGO bricks from a friend. The bricks were made sometime between 2002 and 2016 when I was not playing with LEGO. I don’t know what set it came from and I can’t figure out what color it is. The square plate is “Dark Turquoise”…
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What does a white icon of a brick with a plus sign mean in the instruction booklet?
I'm putting together the LEGO Orchid from the botanicals collection. On page 26 of the instruction booklet, step 34 has a strange icon: a white 2x2 brick with a "+" (plus) symbol.
There are no bricks that look anything like this piece being used in…
Roddy of the Frozen Peas
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What is this yellow bulldozer set?
In the research field of neural radiance fields, you frequently find the following yellow LEGO bulldozer, and I assume it a set. (Searching for "neural radiance fields bulldozer" will provide many more images.) Given that many of the parts are the…
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Why does my 60198 train get lots of wheel spin?
I was running my 60198 train with the 60197 carriages attached (carriages from 60198 also on the train). My train has started to get lots of wheel spin even while on flat ground. What can I do?
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Radius of the 45 degree elbow piece
What is the inner/outer or mid radius of the 45 degree arc the following element makes?
https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=65473
I tried to align several of the elements in 90 and 180 degree arcs in stud.io, the end of the arc…
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Can you identify these 2 retro bricks? A red piece with notch and steps, and a green circle
No idea about these parts. The green part is roughly 5x5, 6-01 code and old school Lego brand written on it. The red part has a notch and what kind of looks like internal steps. Thanks!
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