Questions tagged [ideas]
LEGO Ideas is a platform for fans to submit set ideas with the ultimate aim of having them made into official sets.
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Grand piano Page 110 shows the mechanism turning clockwise but mine is turning counterclockwise
Is this accurate? I took it all apart and put it back together and still for some reason, the mechanism keeps turning counterclockwise.
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Am I building the Grand Piano correctly? [duplicate]
I am in this step of 21323 Grand Piano. Unless I lift the gray bar above, it prevents the axle from rotating counter-clockwise. I have to lift it for the axle to rotate. Will there be a step later on ...
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Lego 21327: How do I attach the typewriter segment to the body?
Typewriter build step 312. Red arrows point to two upraised open connectors. What part of the segment snaps into them?
If snapped to the rod outside of the two gray mid-rod spacer pieces (step 309), ...
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How does the motorized lighthouse rotate continuously without tangling the wire powering the light?
I'm curious about the Motorized Lighthouse (21335):
As the title suggests, this set is motorized to allow the light on top to rotate continuously:
From the looking at the inventory, it is clear that ...
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Help with Lego Typewriter 21327 - can't get the carriage mechanism working
Two AFOLs here who are stuck on the Lego Typewriter build. We have built large and complex sets before, but this one has us stumped. We have now rebuilt Sections 5-7 twice, but we can't get the ...
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I just finished the typewriter set and everything works fine but the type-bar is a little higher than it should be. Is there any way of fixing it [closed]
The typewriter works perfectly fine. The only problem is the typebar being a little higher than it should be.
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Saturn V build step 124
Step 124. Having some difficulty from the diagram figuring out how to orient each of these four pieces. Can't figure out if the light grey nozzle is suppose to snap into the bracket shown in step 123. ...
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What parts are used in this unicorn from Lego Ideas?
I feel like I should be able to find all these pieces and here I am asking.
I am trying to gather a list of pieces to buy to build this model found on LEGO Ideas. It is this Unicorn with articulating ...
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How does the LEGO Typewriter mechanism fit?
My wife is building the LEGO Typewriter set (21327). When she installs the gearbox mechanism at step 210, the whole thing jams when pressing the keys.
I am trying to help her and have "unbuilt&...
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Grand piano page 269 of instructions - are the gears suppose to stop after a quarter turn or keep going when reversing directions
The directions show the gears are suppose to move counter clockwise. When I follow the directions on page 268-269, and push the reverse button on the Lego power-up app for the Grand Piano, the gears ...
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How to share a fan robot with LEGO? [duplicate]
I've made a really awesome robot with LEGO Mindstorms EV3 (and I'd like not to say what it is here). I've seen fan robots on the LEGO site, and I wonder whether they could add mine on the site. I've ...
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Pirates of Barracuda Bay 21322 - Is there a way to get the ship pirating-worthy?
From what I have read, when you convert the island to a seaworthy ship, you are still left with the inn part, and no cannons on the ship. All the portholes are gone or converted to windows.
Is there ...
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Can you identify the large transparent windows in this Ideas submission?
Can anyone identify the large curved transparent windows in this aviary build?
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How does the Space Shuttle dock the ISS?
The IDEAS International Space Station (21321) comes with a miniature model of a space shuttle. And while that has its place on the space station's stand, the official LEGO product page literally ...
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How to obtain a missing part?
I'm building the 21320 LEGO Ideas Dinosaur Fossils set. Looks like there is a part missing. I only have one of the part in the attached image. How can I identify the part number and obtain it?
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