This is a quick review of Getting Started with LEGO MINDSTORMS and Mastering LEGO MINDSTORMS. These books will help you learn the basics of building and programming LEGO robots and then move on to more complex creations created using Python and Word Blocks. [Read more…] about Getting Started with and Mastering LEGO Mindstorms Book reviews
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LEGO City Update: a curved Train Tunnel!
In this LEGO City update, I’m going to focus on building the train tunnels just before the Train Station I showed in the last video. My goal was to give myself more space to add scenery, but also to make something a lot more interesting than just the usual straight train tunnel that’s easy to build. Hint: This was not an easy LEGO build and required some techniques I haven’t done before!
LEGO Hogwarts Express Collectors’ Edition thoughts (#76405)
I’ve been thinking a lot about the new LEGO Hogwarts Express Collectors’ Edition 76405. And I finally decided it’s time to share my thoughts on why I love and hate this set. It really is so polarising for everyone. [Read more…] about LEGO Hogwarts Express Collectors’ Edition thoughts (#76405)
LEGO Lighting Kit Installation for Ghostbusters ECTO-1 (#10274)
This is a review of the Game of Bricks LEGO Lighting Kit for the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 (10274). This is the version with sound and remote control. And it is awesome! [Read more…] about LEGO Lighting Kit Installation for Ghostbusters ECTO-1 (#10274)
LEGO Express Passenger Train Jacobs Bogies Tutorial (60337)
This is the LEGO City Express Train Modified with Jacobs bogies. This type of train bogie is where two carriages share the same set of wheels which makes them run smoother and faster. This custom LEGO Train Tutorial will show you how to modify the LEGO City Train 2022 🚂 with Jacobs bogies (set 60337) – and also tell you a bit more about what they are! [Read more…] about LEGO Express Passenger Train Jacobs Bogies Tutorial (60337)
LEGO City Express Passenger Train Review (60337)
This is a review of the new 2022 LEGO City Express Passenger Train 60337 not to be confused with the previous LEGO City Passenger Train 60197 (note the “Express” part). Why is it an express train? Well, according to the stickers on the set, it can travel at 303 km/h! But, does that also make it worth 25% more than the previous model?
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LEGO Optimus Prime (10302) now available to buy!
We never thought this day would happen, but the Hasbro Transformers franchise has officially crossed over into LEGO! And here is the fantastic leader of the Autobots, Optimus Prime! [Read more…] about LEGO Optimus Prime (10302) now available to buy!
AG LEGO Certified Stores launching Low-Sensory Shopping Experiences
Joining a growing number of businesses and public services, the Australian LEGO Certified stores are launching their own low-sensory shopping experience starting on Tuesday 12th April. Read on for the official press release. [Read more…] about AG LEGO Certified Stores launching Low-Sensory Shopping Experiences