Beta Test
The LEGO Technic 8865 Test Car didn’t exactly bowl over our reviewer when we had one on test. However if you own a 8865 set (and a set of pliers to take it apart), you could turn it into this neat...
View ArticleRoute 66
The war in Ukraine drags on, as tiny-penised Putin continues his folly to return the region back to the days of the Soviet Union. Those days, marked with oppression, fear, and the eradication of...
View ArticleMy Other Vehicle’s an Articulated Hauler
The remotely controlled LEGO Technic 42114 Volvo 6×6 Articulated Hauler is not only an excellent set, earning a 9/10 rating in TLCB’s review, but also a great source of parts. Two fantastic B-Models...
View ArticleAlone Time
Are you a Ford GT owner who’s tired of your partner/friend/relative’s side-seat driving? Then damianPLE has the answer! Constructed only from the parts found within the LEGO Technic 42154 Ford GT set,...
View ArticleThe Last RWD Champion
From one wild almost-unrestricted racing car to another; this is the Lancia 037, the last rear-wheel-drive car to win the World Rally Championship, and one of the earliest entrants into the insanity...
View ArticleSuper 8
The Lego Car Blog Elves are winding down for Christmas. They don’t need to of course – they’re Elves, basically designed to work during the festive period. And they don’t have rights. However, we...
View ArticleMechanimog
We love the Mercedes-Benz Unimog here at The Lego Car Blog. Designed as a multi-purpose tractor for both civilian industry and the military, the Unimog is simple, highly adaptable, and incredibly...
View ArticleForest Fire
Following Master MOCer Thirdwigg’s recent appearance here with his superb Mercedes-Benz Unimog U4000, he recently uploaded a few other variants, which is fitting as the Unimog is available in a...
View ArticleTrailing Fast
The Lego Car Blog Elves are very excited today, because – after a few were inevitably run over – they are now riding around the office in this stupendous JCB Fastrac 3185 and Oehler ZDK 180 combo....
View ArticleMy Other Piece of Machinery’s a Combine Harvester
The LEGO Technic 42186 John Deere 9700 Forage Harvester has only been on sale a few weeks, yet previous bloggee M_longer of Eurobricks has already built it, un-built it, built something else, and...
View ArticleOne Man Went To Mow
LEGO’s new 42168 John Deere 9700 Forage Harvester recreates a machine designed to cut enormous fields of crops. But what if your pasture is rather… smaller? Previous bloggee damjan97PL / damianPLE has...
View ArticleBrickin’ Bronco
Ford have decided to stop selling anything that’s not an SUV. Or a Mustang. Which is both a shame and very possibly a mistake. However their renewed SUV-focus has brought about the return of one of...
View ArticleTechnically Roving
The annual space-based buildathon that is Febrovery is here for another year, in which a myriad of mini-figure scale lunar rover of all shapes, themes, colours and sizes will join the thousands...
View ArticleeHatch
The piston engine, a staple fixture in any mid-size Technic vehicle and up, will one day become a rarity. The immediate future of propulsion is electric, and it’s surely not long before Technic sets...
View ArticleBig Tip
Discovered by one of our Elves on Eurobricks, this fantastic model is an Iveco T-Way, a heavy-duty 8×4 truck outfitted – in this case – as a huge tipper. Built by previous bloggee mpj, the truck...
View ArticleMy Other Car’s a Ford GT
We suspect that most people, if they could turn their car into a Bugatti Chiron, would. It’d be an easy question for us here at The Lego Car Blog, as a battered Rover 200 has rather less allure than...
View ArticleEven More Mogin’
There are almost as many variants of Mercedes-Benz’s Unimog as there are tasks for them to do. Which is probably the point. Endlessly adaptable, the Unimog is also the perfect choice for Technic...
View ArticleFord Vs. Ferrari
2019’s ‘Ford Vs. Ferrari’ (or ‘Le Mans 66’ in Europe) was an excellent movie. Pitching the all-American (cough-but-actually-British-cough) Ford GT against the might of Ferrari’s racing programme, it...
View ArticleMy Other Recycling Truck is a Recycling Truck
The LEGO Technic 42167 Mack LR Electric Garbage Truck is a thoroughly good addition to the 2024 line-up. Small, cheap(ish), and packed with proper mechanical functions, it’s a welcome return to the...
View ArticleDesert Lion
France isn’t known for strong animal symbolism, with a chicken usually being selected as the animal of choice. Peugeot – weirdly – does have a good animal symbol, what with the marque’s badge being a...
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