Questions tagged [clone-brands]
Companies who make bricks that are compatible with LEGO bricks.
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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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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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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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Are Nanoblocks compatible with other building bricks?
Recently I have found Nanoblocks, a Japanese brick toy, in American stores. How compatible are these with other building toys? They look to be approximately the same scale as Modulex.
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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 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 anyone identify what this set is from please? Green terrain base with large grey and black mountain pieces
Can anyone identify what this set is from?
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What is the largest number of pieces in a set for LEGO, Nanoblock, or any other brand?
What is the largest number of pieces in a set for LEGO, Nanoblock, or any other brand?
I recently bought a 6800-piece LOZ Block set (Chinese Nanoblock knockoff). I was wondering if there are sets in ...
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Which of these parts are LEGO elements?
I have saved up quite a few pieces of "plastic" which I am unsure about - can you tell me which ones are LEGO - I've included plates and a figure for scale.
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In what ways are LEGO and Megabloks incompatible?
I know that the basic bricks of LEGO and Megabloks fit together, but was wondering if other elements do too.
Such as:
Plates
Rods (Ones Minifigures can hold, not Technic)
Right angle (such as Erling)...
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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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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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I got a vintage roof brick that is very nice but can’t find what it is?
I got these parts in a lot, but can’t find any history or brand or set on them?
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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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What Mega Bloks set is this tile with fruits from?
These pieces are from a Mega Bloks set. Does anyone know which set they're from?
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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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Is there anywhere that you can buy *custom* individual Lego-compatible bricks?
There are pieces I'd like to get, like "door rail" inside and outside corner plates, double-sided plates, 1x1 and corner masonry bricks, 1x1 panels (not a corner, more like Lego 4865), as ...
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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.
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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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Is this part real LEGO or a knockoff?
I bought a LEGO lot off craigslist a few days ago with some sets and some bulk parts. It included some parts that appeared to have been bought in bulk (maybe pick-a-brick?). It also had some random ...
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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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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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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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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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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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Who produces these sets of Venetian gondolas, and is there more of it?
While staying in Venice, Italy, I came across a shopping window with what looked like a LEGO set of a gondola - except that the familiar white letters in the red top left square said "IDEA" rather ...
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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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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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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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2 Red LEGO compatible bricks
I'm not sure where I got these 2 pieces from, and I'm wondering what are they, and which brand they belong to.
They are LEGO-compatible, but definitely not genuine LEGO.
There are no identifying ...
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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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Please help identify this vintage (but non-Lego) brick!
It's time to play the "what brick is this" game, and this time our contestant is definitely non-Lego, yet vintage. This brick was in a small lot of early-60's Samsonite Lego bricks, and I am assuming ...
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Need help identifying or locating pieces - 4-stud T-shaped plates
I'm trying to find plates to build a baseball mascot with my kids. I can't find the actual set anywhere (it's actually a FOCO BRXLZ brand set), so I am trying to piecemeal the set. I'm not concerned ...
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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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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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The controversy around clone brands
The origin of the self-locking building bricks
Hilary Page was born in 1904 in Sanderstead, England. Along with several partners, Page decided to go into the toy business in 1932. In 1936, he began ...
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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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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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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)
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