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Identification of a fence-like part
In the pictures of a very large Rivendell moc of some years ago I came across a fence-like piece(I have encircled one of them). I have tried to identify it myself by browsing through the parts catalog in Bricklink but wasn't able to find it. Does…
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Does this scabbard really exist?
My son has seen a kind of backpack scabbard in a Ninjago magazine, and would like to get a real one for his collection. It holds a single large sword - all the others he has hold two swords, either in parallel (in the style of the Witcher!) or in…
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Reinforcing a pair of Bent Double 11.5 Liftarms under Rotational Tension
I purchased a clone MOC out of interest a few months back, this following set.
Because it does use clone pieces, I knew there was a high chance of breakage and poor fit, especially in the tensegrity arm actually supporting the upper structure. The…
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What is the difference between the two train motors 8866-1 and 88002-1?
At the Lego store the other day they were talking about a "more powerful" train motor for the Maersk train (I was asking about adding a second motor to the red cargo train so it would go uphill). But I think it's the same motor that already comes…
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LEGO 3069 tile 1x2 (dark?)grey with red and gold pattern and with yellow and white pattern
Does anyone know the exact names of the tiles or which set they belong to?
Gold and Red
Yellow and White
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Need help to identify this LEGO set - white, gold, grey, blue, and earth tones
I need help identifying this LEGO set. I lost the box. I just have the pieces in their plastic package.
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What is the max current for the EV3 I/O port's VCC pin (pin 4)?
The LEGO EV3 Hardware developer kit says that the fourth pin of input or output port provides a voltage of 5 volts but doesn't give the the maximum current that can be drawn from the pin.
What is the max current that can be drained from the VCC pin…
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Grapes on the vine
I'd like to build a lego winery, similar to
this one
It looks like he's using the purple ice cream scoops for grapes, right?
How do you think those are attaching to the plants?
How might I create something more like a rectangular vine/trellis area…
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Fix Power Functions cable near connector (L motor)
We have a broken cable on the power functions L motor. I've fixed an M-motor before in the engine, but this time the cut is near the connector.
Unlike the M-motor, this connector doesn't have the clips to open.
How can this connector be opened to…
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Why isn't the LEGO logo on studs in more official computer animated shows, movies, and games?
In the LEGO Simpsons episode Brick Like Me there are many shots where the tops of studs are clearly visible but lack the logo- the smooth tops make them look like a cheap knock-off brand. A standard normal mapping technique could render the logos…
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Western General Store - slats and roof
I'm interested in making something like the Western General Store. Can anyone explain how they got the slanted windows boards like that? Also, the roof seems to use some sort of cylindrical T-brick at the apex (in the 2nd picture). Can anyone…
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Which set are these 3 LEGO bags from?
I've got 3 bags.
On the bag 1 it says 529r9
Bags 2 and 3 says 629r9
Is there any way to figure out what set are these bags from?
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Where can I get parts lists from sets by numbered bag?
I have a hodge podge of LEGO pieces that I am trying to organize into sets. I have most of the boxes so it hasn’t been too difficult, just time consuming. Anyway, I’m currently working on set 75093. Bags 1, 2, 4, and 5 are open. Bags 3 and 6 are…
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Digital tool for roller coaster physics
I'm currently working on a roller coaster MOC with a looping. I started physically building the MOC but quickly recognised that it is quite a mess to build something, tear it down rebuild it, etc. Another problem are handy bricks I currently do not…
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How to run 2 motors at the same time in the new EV3 version?
So I've seen a question that solves my problem in an older version, which I don't think is possible in the Education EV3 Classroom - 1.2.2, which is the one I'm using. I want to simultaneously run 2 motors at the same time, but in the post for the…
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