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Techniques and tips for using special elements.

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I hope the images show what I'm asking about. These new 12-tooth gears are fairly new, so I don't have any set(s) with this part that I can disassemble and physically test them, so I'm hoping someone ...
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I'm looking for this piece, but with an axle hole instead of pin holes Or like this piece, but with a 1-plate height I want such a part to make a trapdoor. There aren't really any physical ...
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On Reddit, there's a person having issue with a step in the The Going Merry Pirate Ship 75639: I consider the technique used here "illegal" even though it's in an official lego set. The ...
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Can these two pieces be separated non-destructively once clicked together? The pieces are 4213374 and 6302828.
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I'm building a 1/24 RC crawler course using LEGO pieces and experimenting with different ways to hold larger plates (e.g., 4x8, 6x8) at angles for terrain features. The RC cars are relatively heavy (...
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I never had this piece so I bought a couple to play with. I've found that the 3 dimensions I've labeled A are all the same, 3 units long. But lengths B and C don't connect with a standard beam. ...
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I am looking for a "compact" (see my initial ideas for the approximate dimension I am aiming for) connection that can rotate around its axis (along the direction of connection) and that can ...
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I recently came across this LEGO part: What part is this? What can it be used for?
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I am on step 81 and just realized that the small parts have a wavy and straight side and that I have to put them a certain way, I’m not sure if all of them are the correct order will this affect my ...
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My son has been building a LEGO RC boat and has added the motor (part 88011) from this LEGO City Train Set to drive the turbines. He's pretty keen to try it out on water but I imagine the motor is ...
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Are these relatively recent "sport ramps": https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=75538 compatible with these older "sport ramps" https://www.bricklink.com/v2/...
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While doing a bit of research about a mine track related question, I noticed that part 24869 "Wheel Roller Coaster" is meant to be used only with part 26021 to form a form a specific ...
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I want to create a mine scene on a 32x32 baseplate. I want to run a train track across the front, and then about 12 studs into the mine. Then, I want to build a couple simple mining carts on the ...
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I bought and constructed the Millenium Falcon 75192. Now, I'm breaking it apart for storage. I just don't know how to remove the black piece below (the same as the alone one but in the structure) ...
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I recently came across this piece: What piece is it, and how can it be used?
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