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Realising I’ve never owned a uke, I decided I’d try to make one. But instead of using wood, like any normal person, I decided to use LEGO bricks. Of course, there were some challenges.
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Well, after a crane mishap while packing up after Brickvention 2011, I decided not to re-build the CC-2800. There was way too much damage, and it had been together for too long anyway. I never got to raise the full 5 metre boom, but I did manage to get a pic at BV with approx. 4.2 metre boom.

Here is a photo of the crane as it currently is, after phase I sorting. I omitted the tracks & slew ring from this pic, as I have kept them together for a possible future project. I didn’t get any pics of the collapse, but it probably looked a bit like this:

Fast Tube by Casper

Another new crane. Built in a couple of hours using only parts from set 8288, read more about it here.

Well OK it’s really an old bridge but I only just got around to taking photos. It’s a cable-stayed bridge loosely based on the Batman Bridge near Launceston Tasmania. Read all the info here.

This link was posted on Facebook, and I built something similar when I was a kid (though not nearly as sophisticated – or reliable). It’s a gondola drive that… well you’ll see when you view the video. Enjoy!