Hauling Lumber Off-Road. Definitely
The most popular vehicle in the U.S is not a Camry, CR-V, or RAV4. No, it’s a pick-up truck, specifically the Ford F-150, now in its fourteenth generation. With ¾ million sales in the U.S. last year,...
View ArticleSeismic Vibrator
Today’s vehicle is large, ponderous, and causes seismic tremors. Just like your Mom. It’s a Sercel Nomad 65 ‘vibroseis truck’, designed to send shock-waves through the earth to map rock density. First...
View ArticleIn Accordance
In accordance with the current rule that says all cars must be dreary crossovers, we don’t get the Honda Accord in TLCB’s home nation any more, instead having the choice of four equally bland SUVs....
View ArticleFour-in-a-Fiesta
Ford’s Fiesta might recently have (inexplicably) ceased production, but it remains one of the most popular cars on the World Rally Circuit. Cue Zerobricks’ fantastic Technic recreation of the Fiesta...
View ArticleGreat Combination
This excellent creation is a John Deere S790 combine harvester, and it comes from previous bloggee damjan97PL (aka damianPLE), who has forgone motorised features, instead combining wonderful...
View ArticleRadar Love
This fantastic creation is a ZIL 131, a Soviet V8-powered 6×6 off-road truck built from the 1960s right up to 2012, as used by all manner of dodgy dictatorships and communist regimes around the world....
View Article#Patriotism
America is in the news of TLCB home nation rather a lot at the moment. Whilst we’ve quietly called, held, and politely delivered the outcome of an election in six weeks, America’s year-long campaign...
View ArticleAudi + Batman =
What do you get if you cross an Audi RS Q with the Batmobile? A Toyota Tacoma-ish pick-up truck. Obviously. This superb Technic truck is the work of newcomer mirrorbricks, and is constructed using...
View ArticleGet the Fire Brigade*
Here at The Lego Car Blog we can be a bit guilty of leaning towards creations with twelve motors, fifteen sets of LEDs, and six programmable bluetooth controllers. Because we are (and this will no...
View ArticleStar Trek
It’s been a while since a remotely controlled vehicle trundled down the halls of TLCB Towers in pursuit of a fleeing group of Elves. However today normal service was resumed, thanks to previous...
View ArticleMy Other Car is Also a Ferrari
The average Ferrari owner doesn’t own only one. In fact around half of Ferrari owners own at least five. Which makes today’s post very apt for Ferrari ownership, as this spectacular Technic recreation...
View ArticleMy Other Vehicle is Also a Mercedes-Benz
In the moronic SUV arms-race that rages around TLCB Towers it’s only a matter of time before someone swaps their G-Wagen for an even larger 4×4 from the Mercedes-Benz portfolio. Of course you can’t...
View ArticleMy Other Other Vehicle is Also a Mercedes
It seems like only a week ago that that LEGO’s brand new 42177 Technic Mercedes-Benz G 500 set was wonderfully converted into Mercedes’ most extreme off-road vehicle. Because it was. But as per...
View ArticleMy Other Car’s a Ford
We suspect that most Ford owners, given the option, would swap their car for a Lamborghini. Unless the Ford was a GT maybe. However if you own LEGO’s Technic 42154 Ford GT, you can make the probable...
View ArticleMonster MAZ
This astonishing vehicle is a MAZ 543, an enormous Soviet 8×8 truck developed in the 1960s as a strategic missile carrier. Powered by a near 40-litre tank engine, the 543 could weigh up to 41 tons...
View ArticleCrapper
We like merging words here at TLCB, but – much like a bulldog and a shih-tzu – we’re not sure merging ‘crane’ and ‘tipper’ has worked particularly well… No matter, because the creational cause of the...
View ArticleMy Other Car’s a G-Wagen
In the vehicular arms-race raging around TLCB Towers, a normal SUV is no longer enough. Range Rovers, new Defenders, and G-Wagens (all in black of course) appear to be the minimum entry requirements,...
View ArticleThe Last True Lotus
This TLCB Writer, living in Lotus’ home-market, can’t remember the last time he saw an Elise. Or an Exige. Or an Evora. He can however, remember the last time he saw Lotus’ new five-meter-long,...
View ArticleHalf-a-B
What’s half a B? A D? Whatever it is, that’s what we have here today, in the shape of the excellent Technic bulldozer by Flickr’s Dyens Creations, who has constructed it only from the parts found...
View ArticleTow Plow
Summer is waining here in the northern hemisphere, which means for many readers, and perhaps TLCB Team, we’re on the path to winter snow. Fortunately previous bloggee M_longer is ready, having...
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