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Reading Time: 5 minutesThe rumours were true! There is a NEW 18+ LEGO Train Confirmed! Crocodile Locomotive 10277 will be arriving July 1st and it looks awesome! It’s so great to see a new 18+ [formerly creator expert] train arrive with the promise of more in the pipeline according to an interview on the Brothers Brick with Jamie […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteI love LEGO Trains and I'd been wanting to add some "small wagons" to use with my new 7810 (set 40370). So I thought why not build one and share with you how I did it. So here's my take on this simple, versatile train wagon.

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is a review of the March 2020 LEGO gift with purchase from lego.com. It’s the 40th Anniversary Steam Engine which is a modern take on the 1980 LEGO Train, set number 7810. An absolute classic but is it something I’m keen to have in my collection? Let me know in the comments what you […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn my last video I reviewed this train and liked it a lot. In this video I’ll show you how to take the parts from a LEGO City Passenger Train (60197) to provide the Powered Up components to get the LEGO Winter Holiday Train using Powered Up! Buying a whole LEGO City 60197 Train Set […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesIn this video I’ll show you the changes I made to the fabulous LEGO Hogwarts Express train using a second set and some parts from Bricklink. This custom LEGO Train MOC has been extended by 2 studs and the centre whistle moved back 2 studs. This was to better match the real Hogwarts Express train […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesHow to build a LEGO Train Handcar inspired by the LEGO Ideas Book 7777. This was a smaller build in the LEGO Ideas 7777 book and I wanted to build it using modern LEGO Train parts. If you’re new to my channel why not Subscribe – it’s Free! First of all, the parts list for […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSometimes the most uniquely futuristic vehicles come from the past. This is the prototype Lartigue Monorail system that ran from 1888 to 1924. And has been perfectly realised by Flickr user Alexander.  I have a soft spot for Welsh Trains with my dad and me being massive fans of the Ffestiniog railway. For those that don’t know, it’s […]

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMy 3rd Custom LEGO City update came from my excitement at the new layout! When I finished LEGO City Update #2, I signed off by saying it would be the last time you would see it looking like that. And, being a man of my word, it no longer does! I’ve added not just one, […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesNow building the new 2018 LEGO City Passenger Train 60197! First up, you can watch my full video review and demonstration of the features of this 2018 LEGO Set in this video: LEGO CITY 60197: Passenger Train 2018 Full Review! For this build I tried a new approach, building a car at a time and […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesNow boarding the new 2018 LEGO City Passenger Train 60197! Watch a full video review and demonstration of the features of the 2018 LEGO Set

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Reading Time: 3 minutesNew photos of the upcoming 2018 LEGO City Trains have been released. This again includes a Passenger train (set 60197) and a Cargo Train (set 60198). Both adopting new colours and formats, but feeling quite familiar still.

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is my latest LEGO Haul video! 6 Sets – although technically two are train accessory packs. Come in and see what in the big boxes at the back! It has come from a variety of places and I’ve done my best to save some good $$$ on them. The two big boxes were reduced […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesLet me introduce a fantastic LEGO Train build of the AD60 Class by Flickr user Alexander (narrow_guage). Based on the NSW AD60 Class train that ran in Australia’s New South Wales between 1952 and 1973 – yes, I’m a train nerd. But if you read my blog often, you’ve probably noticed that I have a thing for Trains. […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMy straight to the point unboxing video for the LEGO City Cargo Train. I LOVE LEGO trains, so I was super excited to get my hands on this one! And I know it’s an older set, but my passion for LEGO is why I make these videos. Making these unboxing videos is a great way […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is a video from the recent Sydney Brick Show. I’ve filmed the LEGO train from a couple of different positions to show it winding through the beautiful scenery. Although the train is so gorgeous, you’d barely notice there’s any scenery if you know what I mean.  The train in this diorama is based on […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ve uploaded a new time-lapse video of one of my classic LEGO Train sets from 1986. It’s the LEGO City Shell Tanker Wagon 7813 from 1986 – a time when LEGO sold a lot of single add-on carriages and sets (hint… hint…). Watch the video on YouTube now: LEGO Shell Tanker Wagon 7813 Time-Lapse build🚂 After I’d dismantled […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesI love trains! And I especially those of the LEGO Train variety. Having just received the LEGO Cargo Train for my birthday, I’ve been researching the cool stuff people have been making for their train sets. This was one that made me remember two of my old train sets. Flickr user LEGO Lucas has created […]

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