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Domino Ring Machine Tips Tiles In a Never-ending Wave

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Donald Papp

Like to see dominoes fall? [JK Brickworks] has got what you need, in the form of a never-ending ring of falling and resetting tiles. LEGO pieces are the star in this …read more Continue reading Domino Ring Machine Tips Tiles In a Never-ending Wave→

Posted in domino, dominos, mindstorms, Soliton, toy hacks | Tagged Art, Lego

Modulex is LEGO’s Long Lost Cousin

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Navarre Bartz
An image of a Modulex brick (left) next to a LEGO brick right. Both are 4x2 studs, but the Modulex brick is much smaller at 20x10x5 mm vs the LEGO's 32x16x9.6 mm.

We love LEGO here at Hackaday, but did you know that LEGO spun off a parallel product line made for architectural models called Modulex? [Peter Dibble] takes us on a …read more Continue reading Modulex is LEGO’s Long Lost Cousin→

Posted in Architecture, bricks, LEGO Modulex, Modulex, plancopy, planning, planning tool, signage, toy hacks | Tagged Lego

Lego Guitar Is Really an Ultrasonically-Controlled Synth

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Lewin Day

The phrase “Lego Guitar” can be a stressful one to hear. You might imagine the idea of strings under tension and a subsequently exploding cloud of plastic shrapnel. This build …read more Continue reading Lego Guitar Is Really an Ultrasonically-Controlled Synth→

Posted in musical hacks, slide, synth, synth guitar, ultrasonic sensor | Tagged Guitar, Lego

A Simple Air Suspension Demo With Lego Technic

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Lewin Day

The most common suspension systems on automobiles rely on simple metal springs. Leaf spring and coil spring designs both have their pros and cons, but fundamentally it’s all about flexing …read more Continue reading A Simple Air Suspension Demo With Lego Technic→

Posted in air suspension, car, car hacks, lego technic, suspension, Technic | Tagged Lego

3D Printing Giant LEGO-Like Blocks To Build Big Toys

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Lewin Day

[Ivan Miranda] is all about big 3D prints. He’s now set about printing giant blocks in the vein of LEGO Technic to build himself a full-sized rideable go kart. The …read more Continue reading 3D Printing Giant LEGO-Like Blocks To Build Big Toys→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, ivan miranda, large scale 3d printing | Tagged Lego

ESPHome Powers Festive Lego Train Set

Posted on December 27, 2022 by Robin Kearey
A Christmas-themed LEGO train engine and coal car

While the basic concept of LEGO bricks might have changed little since the mid-20th century, some components such as motors and sensors are still affected by technological progress and end …read more Continue reading ESPHome Powers Festive Lego Train Set→

Posted in ESP8266, esphome, Holiday Hacks, lego train, toy hacks | Tagged Lego

More Detail on That Fantastic Lego OLED Brick

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Dan Maloney

It’s always great when we get a chance to follow up on a previous project with more information, or further developments. So we’re happy that [“Ancient” James Brown] just dropped a …read more Continue reading More Detail on That Fantastic Lego OLED Brick→

Posted in brick, misc hacks, molding, resin, silicone | Tagged Art, Lego, OLED

Gaze Upon The Swimming Mechanical Stingray, Made With LEGO

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Donald Papp

Stingrays have an elegant, undulating swimming motion that can be hypnotic. [Vimal Patel] re-created this harmony with his fantastic mechanical mechanical stingray using LEGO pieces and a LEGO Technics Power …read more Continue reading Gaze Upon The Swimming Mechanical Stingray, Made With LEGO→

Posted in motorized, robots hacks, stringray, Technics | Tagged Lego, Swimming, Underwater

Building a LEGO Pneumatic Engine

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Lewin Day

Pneumatic engines aren’t something we use every day, but they’re compelling things to see working in practice. [Nico71] built an eye-catching example out of LEGO Technic, and it’s remarkably fully-featured. …read more Continue reading Building a LEGO Pneumatic Engine→

Posted in air engine, pneumatic engine, toy hacks | Tagged Lego

Blender Builds LEGO Models

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Bryan Cockfield

Blender is a free and open source computer graphics package that’s used in the production of everything from video games to feature films. Now, as demonstrated by [Joey Carlino], the …read more Continue reading Blender Builds LEGO Models→

Posted in 3d, blender, geometry nodes, instance attributes, software hacks | Tagged Lego, Model

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