Set Review – 60486 EV Supercar
This is the second set, in a row, that I managed to get a little under the expected price. At £7.99, it is a pound cheaper, once again, than the…
Posted inThe Vyvyan Diaries Vyvyan
The Vyvyan Diaries – Backwards Compatible
With the new media system running well, I want to complete the installation by adding the included reversing camera to Vyv. Looking at the back of her, I note that…
Posted inEngineering
The Threat of Fallen Quality
I was recently watching a video by a YouTuber by the name of Watch Wes Work. He has a rural workshop in Fulton, Illinois, US, and records himself repairing customer’s…
Posted inThe Vyvyan Diaries Vyvyan
The Vyvyan Diaries – Bonnet Catch Upgrade
When I bought Vyvyan, four years ago as of this writing, I found that the bonnet catch cable was loose, under the steering wheel. The bracket had been detached and…
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Set Review – 60442 McLaren F1 Race Car
Due to the long process of creating a video for the post that will be put up later this week, I wanted a small set to build. I saw this…
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Set Review – 40220 Creator London Bus
When I last visited the Lego Shop, last month, I saw this sitting on the counter. It was clearly a set that somebody decided they didn't want. At £8.49, it's…
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Set Review – 60443 F1 Ferrari and Pit Crew
I went into the shop looking for a Lego set to build. This one was resting on the shelf at £19.99! I could see that this was a good price…
Posted inR2Lego
The Trouble with Sorting the Pieces
Having many boxes of loose Lego has its downfall. It's only of real use when it is separated out. Some might consider the need to sort by colours, or they…
Posted inR2Lego
Lego’s New Art Styles
I wanted to mention the way that Lego is customising its instruction booklets. It seems somewhat interesting that they are phasing out much of the excess and moving them to…
Posted inDesign Technology
Life Under Self Power
We are trying so hard to create a sustainable future, technology growing with the progress of engineering. We see fields of large windmills resting on the hills like gathered Spring…