Soul of the Sea
We hadn’t heard of Lauren Landers until today, but thanks to Brick.Ninja and this beautiful brick-built recreation of her ‘Soul de la Mar’ sailing yacht, this TLCB Writer has been able to conduct...
View ArticleTwo ‘Dogs and a Shake
Sally, you’re a real swell gal [combs hair]. I don’t got no money for a ring yet, but I’m gonna [combs hair]. Every ’50s date seemed to take place in a diner like this. Which is a whole lot better...
View ArticleBang! Zoom!
…Straight to the Moon! Or from the moon we suppose, as this marvellous lunar base is likely already on one. Flickr’s Chris Malloy is owner of this microscale marvel and you can head to his ‘Horizon...
View ArticleMa.Kamel
It’s Ma.Ktober, one of the many annual sci-fi build-a-thons of which – here at The Lego Car Blog – we know nothing. This entry comes from previous bloggee SweStar, and is based on a piece of concept...
View ArticleCommon Off-Roading Dangers
We’ve all been there when off-roading; you get stuck in a muddy river bank, lose your glasses, and then you’re eaten by a velociraptor. Flickr’s 1saac W. has captured the number one off-roading danger...
View ArticleSpace Balls
Measuring over one-hundred studs in length, the family jewels of the Lego sci-fi community are the ‘SHIPs’. This one, constructed by Flickr’s Duncan Lindbo, measures in at 116 studs, and it’s a...
View Article€2m Statue
The attribute that matters least with the world’s fastest, best driving, and highest performing cars is… the way they drive. Allow us to explain. Bought alongside seventeen others by the super-rich,...
View ArticleBrown Town
It’s the early-’90s, but no-one’s told Buick, who are continuing to make cars as if it’s 1978. Enormously-sized, enormously-engined, and wearing the hues of two separate but equally disgusting...
View ArticleSci-Fi Sunday
TLCB Elves are currently stomping around the office with exaggerated mass, armed with an assortment of stationary and other office supplies procured from staff desks. The inspiration for this...
View ArticleRussian Wings
Russia, or the Soviet Union before it, are the world’s most prolific maker of military helicopters. Tens of thousands of MiL helicopters have been built since the first design way back in the late...
View ArticleSpeed Champion
Le Mans, like the Indy 500, seems to matter more than the championship in which it is part. Which means that whilst Ferrari are currently third in the World Endurance Championship behind Porsche and...
View ArticleInterception
TLCB Elves love Mad Max. V8s engines, extreme violence, and everything blows up. Cue much excitement today therefore, when one of their number returned to TLCB with this excellent mostly-LEGO...
View ArticleMicroscale Mech Mining
It’s sometime in the future, where humankind have traversed the vast void of space, colonised whole new worlds, and yet are still digging big holes in the ground to extract minerals. Sigh....
View ArticleSpooky Chevy
It’s the scariest time of the year, when the night is filled with ghosts and ghouls, it’s OK for children to take sweets from strangers, and girls wear nothing at all for some reason. Cue László...
View ArticleTouring with Billions
Historic French car maker Bugatti – now under Rimac ownership – revealed their latest hypercar earlier this year. Named after a watch component (although coincidentally sounding like a Bugatti owner...
View ArticleIt’s Raining Men*
If the Super Soaker commercials and the crab from ‘The Little Mermaid’ are to be believed, it’s better when it’s wetter. We’re not sure the teams at Le Mans would agree though, what with there being a...
View ArticlePlanets over Posturing
The mobile rocket launcher is to the under-endowed despot what the ageing BMW blasting terrible music is to the urban douchebag; A tragic exercise in ‘pay attention to me!’, usually spotted driving...
View ArticleMaking America Great Again!
He’s back! Yes, at the time of writing it looks like Donald Trump is returning to the White House, and here at The Lego Car Blog we’re delighted. Because we’re going to get four more years of material...
View ArticleS3cUre Pa55w0Rd
The Soviets may have been reasonably good at making things to blow up other things, but their naming department was terrible. Whilst in the West we got Cold War aircraft called ‘Apache’, ‘Electric...
View ArticleChampion of Speed
We like slow crap cars here at The Lego Car Blog. They’re more… well, ‘us’. But if you’re going to build a ‘Speed Champions’ style build, it may as well be the Champion of Speed. Powered by an...
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