September 30, 2012

LEGO Volkswagen Jetta RC by SpiderBrick


LEGO Volkswagen Jetta RC by SpiderBrick

This model by Spiderbrick  is instantly recogniseable, the Volkswagen Jetta “vocho”

LEGO Volkswagen Jetta RC by SpiderBrick

As usual it's building is full modular:

The Black Walker

between several fantastic creations of his youtube channel, this one from CarterandCoProducts get my attention cause it's fantastic smooth and realistic walking movement, also the steering mechanism is nicely done.


Built over a year ago, it's good to finally the rest of the world knows about it

September 29, 2012

LEGO Antonov AN-140 keep progresing...

Follow the work in progress of this fabulous plane in EUROBRICKS topic.

The landing gear system is now finished:


More videos of this WIP in carsten svendsen Youtube channel

New LEGO GBC ball lifting mechanism

As Landon Garrett sais on his video:

"lego gbc, I've never seen one like this on youtube, I would like someone that's an expert lego builder to build a module like mine using the same lift design"


This idea of using a kind of "unidirectional valves" is similar to others such as the Akiyuky's Step module V2  but in this device the balls where fully vertically lifted, in fact it's a vertical jigsaw with stops, and it has possibilities of being improved on more visual way and become a great gbc module. Nice work!

The mentioned Step module:


September 20, 2012

GBC Perfected

After the revolutionary video of GBC 20 modules, Akiyuky has uploaded another epic video to make clear that he keeps all of his creations assembled, note that some modules are modified and improved, like the Spiral Lift Type2.

And now, relax and enjoy the video:



tracking the blue and red balls.

running at 1.0 balls/sec
construction time : 600 hours

his blog http://legokarakuri.blog91.fc2.com/


1. ball factory (inspired by superbird28)
2. zigzag stair
3. zigzag lift
4. pneumatic
5. cup
6. screw T1
7. basket shooter
8. mechanical train
9. screw T2
10. screw T3
11. spiral lift T2
12. elevator & coaster (coaster inspired by Hidaka's ball rolling)
13. fork
14. spiral lift T1 & step
15. catch & release
16. belt conveyor & pinball
17. 5-axis robot S750"

What's coming next, 2013 Lego Technic sets

With new numeration, this is what the rumors say that the new 1h2013 Technic sets will be, presented in video by dfs473