Questions tagged [clone-brands]
Companies who make bricks that are compatible with LEGO bricks.
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How to call this part, plate with studs on the bottom? Could you help me find it on bricklink?
I have similar part like that, but black and with holes in the stud. Double sided. I don't know in which set it came from. Could you help me find it in some catalog?
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Identify this set: red megablocks car-like parts
I found these pieces in a used box of MegaBloks, and I think they belong together in a set that builds a car or something like that.
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How to get the building instructions for a third party typewriter set?
Does anyone have the manual for this LEGO typewriter clone by chance? I dropped my model and it broke into parts - now I don't know how to put it back together.
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Help identifying a corn brick (Duplo or Mega Bloks?)
I've bought some used Duplo parts which where mixed with other clone brands and I found these corn pieces. I want to know if this is Duplo or some legit clone brand such Mega Bloks and not some cheap ...
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Find building plan for a (probably) Nanoblock set
Earlier today I was gifted this (what I assume to be) Nanoblock set, that a friend found while cleaning up the warehouse of a defunct musical instrument store.
(I say Nanoblock, because the dimensions ...
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Identify set: "dino ambush" with orange car
Kid brought lego set with front of box but no code to search instructions. Anyone know what this may be?
It’s called Dino Park Dino Ambush. No luck online. Orange car with opening blue windshield roof....
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I need help identifying vintage knock off blocks
This may even be two sets. Vintage, without stamp that I can tell. I’m pretty sure some of them have numbers under them. I have included a picture.
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Help identify Mega Bloks set with red, blue and metallic gold elements
I found this set in my garage. It belongs to my son but we don't have the instructions and since we don't know the name or theme of the set we can't find it online. I don't even know if everything is ...
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Where are Knox clone bricks made?
I bought a mix of LEGO pieces, that included some bricks with KNOX on studs - for example a 1×1 with KNOX on its stud, 2×3 & 2×4 with the logo on 1/2 of the studs. They have tubes like those used ...
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Part Identification - What are these bricks?
Any idea of what these are? Came in a lot with vintage LEGO, Nintendo Blocks (N&B) and a few other vintage items that tell me this is probably from 60's era.
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Where can I find the assembly instructions of the chinese Ferrari Daytona gold/black variant?
I bought on Aliexpress a Ferrari Daytona, 1:1 compatible with the original LEGO set, but it's the black/gold variant.
I didn't receive the book, as expected, but I was unaware that the set has no PDF ...
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Kids' building blocks
Found this on eBay, looks to be just 1×2 bricks with round ends, what size are they, is having just that size to restrict?
Just found link on Kiddle website, see there that there are also 1×1's & 1×3'...
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What is the name and ID of this part and what is it used for?
Attached is a picture of the clone part, what is its name and ID, and what is it used for?
I tried looking for it on rebrickable.com or bricklink.com but couldn't find it anywhere.
The part is orange, ...
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What brand of non-Lego bricks are these with hollow studs and diagonal walls on their undersides?
Believe they are from the 1960’s, available in Australia.
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What set is this from? Or piece #
I have this tote of LEGO bricks and wondering about the large Grey piece - large irregular light grey baseplate with two slopes running perpendicular to each other that don't have pips.
What set is it ...
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Which clone brand with a red logo and an 'M' is this?
While in Poland, I have recently come across this Lego-compatible brand:
What is the name of this clone brand, with the 'M' logo? A Google Images search did not yield any useful hints.
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help identifying mega bloks parts. AM15057 and AM15049
Good morning, i took a old box i have in my room and i want to know from what sets of megabloks is this thing. The code from the gray parts is: AM15057, and from the big other is: AM15049.
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What is this micro Mega Bloks element?
I've got this Mega Bloks brick that's a 2x4 and it's smaller than the standard brick, it's 3/4"x3/8" and half the height as the standard brick. It was attached to a vehicle frame that also ...
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Can someone indentify this clone brand?
Just bought some 12 kilos of unsorted Lego.
As usual there is some other stuff mixed up as well.
Among other things around 60 bricks of some clone brand that I have never seen before.
Mostly 4x2 and ...
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What are these magnetic LEGO-like bricks?
Can anyone identify these? The tin they are in is dated around 1967 so bricks might be of a similar age. They are magnetic.
Any help greatly appreciated.
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identification: strange parts in a sprue
Found this in my random parts bag.
No Lego logo's anywhere, also the shade of blue is slightly off the standard blue in the Lego colour palette. The bottoms do seem to fit quite snug on Lego studs...
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Identify bricks, similar to LEGO without bottom tubes
I have a box of bricks with some age, that I'm unable to identify.
They have some numbers on the inside which don't help and no identifying markings. I thought they could be by Halsam, however that is ...
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White bricks slightly different, real, fake or old?
These white bricks are slightly different, one of them has the copyright lego on the bottom and the other only has the ID number and some other numbers on the bottom, and the way light enters the ...
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Any idea what set any of these are from? mostly minifigs and decorated bricks
Just bought a random mixed box on Facebay, trying to work out what sets might be there. These are the most distinctive pieces.
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Half the size of Lego but only 1/3 the height
I bought a batch of like Lego but small off eBay. I'd like to know what brand. The ×2's have tubes, but ×1's have no pillars. Colours like Lego, red, blue, light & dark bluish grey, B&W. ...
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Can anyone identify this trans-neon green piece?
I've got two of these little fellas in my mixed box circa 2000. No markings and no ideas!
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted for reference.
*edit, added Antenna Whip 8H for another reference
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Is there a Good Replacement M Motor?
I teach robotics with technic parts and M motors. The motors I have bought on Ebay burn out quickly and fit axles poorly (either too tight or too loose). It is difficult to teach when students' motors ...
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Converting Nanobocks builds to LEGO
Had anyone attempted and had any success in converting a nanoblocks build to use LEGO bricks?
On the horizontal plane, the nanoblocks bricks seem to be half the size of LEGO bricks (4mm x 4mm versus ...
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identifying mega bloks parts, including a lot of big fig parts
Morning all,
I have got a massive box of mega bloks, but am really struggling to find what sets they are from. I have tried to find the more obscure bits so it can hopefully narrow things a bit.
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Kazi train - struggles to run, maybe due to weight
I've ordered 2 Kazi trains on aliexpress. Seemed like a nice set with some tracks for my kids. As seen below it's a set where the power box is a separate part and it runs a motor that connects to the ...
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Help, identifying mega blok kit - bag label X1033A and X1031A
I need help identifying this kit, thanks
One bag is labeled X1033A and X1031A
I tried looking at Halo kits
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Is a huge box of old unsorted Lego and non-Lego pieces with no instructions or boxes of any value?
I have an old big bin of at least 20,000 Lego and Lego-like pieces. I never kept the boxes or the instructions when I was finished building sets and I have Lego pieces from at least 50 different sets, ...
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Motor stalls and starts smoking after roughly 5 seconds
I have done everything that I was supposed to (with the setup), and when I press the button to supply power to the motor, it stalls (sometimes), and when it does spin, I can see a small puff of white ...
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Does anyone know what set these Mega Bloks grey parts are from?
My son bought some loose Mega Bloks in the UK and we are trying to identify what sets these parts could be from.
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Can you identify this small round piece with 2 studs on opposite sides [duplicate]
Can anyone identify this part? I remember reading that it was part of a wheel, like a hub or something and it's got studs on both sides.
I've searched google for LEGO wheel hubs, and looked through ...
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Searching for a part like 48989 but without the pins
I am searching for a part like LEGO 48989, but without the 4 pins.
The manufacturer doesn't matter as long as the part is compatible with LEGO bricks.
Also, a combination of parts is ok if it has the ...
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How do I get missing parts for a Cobi set?
I got the 1305 set from Cobi. I am missing 3 or more pieces. I can't complete the model without these pieces:
2 normal black 1 cm high, 6 studs long, rectangular (not round edge)
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What brand is this brick with a logo that looks like an elongated C and a square?
Can anyone tell me about this brick? There is no Lego logo on it. It looks well made and fits perfectly with real Lego bricks.
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Where can I find the value of this seemingly rare MEGA BLOKS tree and whether there are additional parts?
I am looking for a value on this MEGA BLOKS item and whether there are additional parts to it. I have searched AM05829 AND AMO5829 on internet, ebay, and etsy and have found nothing. I seem to be ...
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What Lego-like head is this, with a blue slit over the eyes?
It has no facial features. Has a blue slit. No helmet and no hair
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Adapters for Lego Duplo and Mega Bloks
Similar to this question I am interested in combining Duplo Lego with Mega Bloks.
I want to have full compatibility, i.e. being able to put Duplo on top of Mega Bloks, which requires some type of ...
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Any tips for putting figure's hands into the arms?
I've recently bought some Chinese LEGO-like sets and, even though the quality might not be the same as the original, I sometimes think it's a reasonable tradeoff for the 50-75% price discount. ...
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Brick ID on the Mega Bloks - round building in 2 parts with door and window
please help with ID on the following parts. Would like to know set and eventually instructions. The Door has AM17450 on it and looks like Pego or something similar Copyright inside on yellow.
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where on each brick does LEGO put the branding and what do the identification markings on the underside look like?
I was given a mix of bricks which included bricks that have branding on the studs (Lego) as well as some other blocks. I was able to remove the bricks without branding as well as non-Lego bricks; ...
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Do Duplo trains fit Megablock train tracks?
Do Duplo trains fit Megablock train tracks (given in the picture)?
Note that all the Megablock 2x2, 2x4, etc blocks fit Duplo. I just have never heard about Megablock train tracks' compatibility.
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Which brand made clone bricks with "HL" on the studs?
This brand also copied some of the original lego sets such as 8418, 8150, and 8151(weirdly its colored in red rather than blue)
I don't need you to identify what's this part is, i just wanna know the ...
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Which bricks are still protected by copyright / trademark / patent law?
In 2010, The European court of justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg validated a lower-court ruling, in favor of Canada's Mega Brands, that Lego's bricks can't be legally protected by trademark law because ...
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Identify brand of this non-LEGO 2x4 plate
I found this on my old desk and then I remembered that I used to buy fake LEGO sets with parts like this. Maybe someone knows what the name of the brand that produces parts like this (I don't know if ...
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Are either of these cars uncredited ripoffs from Rebrickable?
I'm no expert in searching Rebrickable, but turning up the minimum block count to over 3300 seriously cuts down on the number of matches. I've tried variations on the names and creative spelling, but ...
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inventory of Nifeliz sets
Is there any pre-made inventory that I can use to add the Nifeliz sets I bought to Rebrickable, as I do with the Lego branded sets?
I'm very surprised that a search for Nifeliz finds no posts, as they ...
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