Questions tagged [replacement-parts]
Questions about replacing broken or missing parts
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Is it possible to obtain a replacement part for a collectible minifigure?
My son's latest collectible minifigure purchase was missing its legs. Is it possible to get a replacement set of legs?
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Will Lego repair a bad motor?
I have the Electric Technic Micromotor:
http://www.peeron.com/inv/sets/5119-1
and it simply won't come on. I seem to recall at some point someone telling me a long time ago, that if you sent parts ...
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How does LEGO handle the breakage of Hero Factory sockets?
My son has a slowly growing collection of Hero Factory figures, and they have accumulated a consistent problem: socket connector cracking.
The tips of the angular part of the limb which connects to a ...
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How often does LEGO make colour substitutions?
I'm currently building the UCS Millennium Falcon and ran into a step where the instructions say to use two different shades of grey in the greebling, but the bags for that step only contain one single ...
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Procuring alternative rubber bands
I am reassembling old sets from my LEGO collection and, naturally, some parts are missing. Many parts are easy to get on Bricklink, but some parts are either missing or too expensive to buy for the ...
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Set missing all the Minifigures and a few other parts
When I got the Quinjet set, I dug through every bag but the manufacturers forgot a few pieces and my set didn't have any minifigures. How can I get the missing minifigures and the parts I'm missing?
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Where can I get replacement cables of this kind?
What I'm looking for:
This is a 4.5 V cable which is part of an old set I once had. I don't have any parts number, but I know this comes in different lengths.
Google told me about bricklink.com and I'...
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Lego Racer kit with Chargeable Cars
I have an old Lego set that I've lost all the documentation on. It's about 10 years old (I see ©2003 in various places). The set built a track and contained two charging stations that integrated into ...
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Where are the cloth / fabric minifigure capes / cloaks in my set?
I purchased The Mines of Moria (Lego Lord of the Rings item 9473) directly from The Big Store in Legoland, Florida. When I opened it up at home, the capes / cloaks for Pippin and Boromir were missing....
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How to tell if I need a neck kit for 21303 WALL•E?
I heard that some older 21303 WALL-E models (LEGO Ideas #012) have a weak neck connection and that LEGO fixed that in later production runs, and that if I have an older WALLE I can contact customer ...
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Are there known manufacturing issues with 1x1 gold cones?
Are there any known issues with LEGO 1x1 gold cones? We received a set containing them and two broke within an hour (under normal use).
They were part of this set. You can see one on the top of the ...
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Are silicone rubber bands safe for LEGO?
I'd like to build some custom sets using rubber bands but I don't have any spare original LEGO rubber bands (and I'd need several anyway). Since I had bad experience with rubber objects touching LEGO ...
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Is there a drop-in replacement for 4275 + 4276 hinge?
Both parts are not in production since 2008.
Hinges in my sets are in various conditions, some of them are way too loose to my liking. No ones fault, I was active kid who built a lot. But now it's ...
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Missing parts in a Lego Mindstorms box [duplicate]
Could it be that there are parts missing in a LEGO box? I've a new set of LEGO Mindstorms (reference number 31313) and I'm missing the parts
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Where could I get them?
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Cracked LEGO torso [duplicate]
I recently discovered that my LEGO Legolas minifig from LEGO Lord of the Rings has two small cracks starting from the base of the torso on each side, but I wonder: will these cracks extend and damage ...
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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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Problem With Bionicle Joint Sockets Cracking, Repair Options?
I'm pretty sure that serious Bionicle fans have all dealt with cracking of the joint socket pieces. However, is super-gluing the broken parts a solution? I'm worried that the joint socket won't be ...
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Extract Bricklink or Brickowl parts list from LDD (on OS X)
I've got some models .lxf and I'd like to order the parts. Is there a way to extract that information from LDD on OS X? All the solutions I have seen so far go via a Windows application.
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How to obtain a missing part?
I'm building the 21320 LEGO Ideas Dinosaur Fossils set. Looks like there is a part missing. I only have one of the part in the attached image. How can I identify the part number and obtain it?
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NXT Display is messed up
I have an NXT 1.0 and the LCD display only displays noise. Anyone know how to get one replaced or repaired?
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Replacement for the Rubber Rim of a 12V Train Motor
The 12V Train Motor Item No: 7865-1 needs a rubber train rim for traction. Unfortunately I could not find any new ones and the old rubber of used items dried out.
The rim must be soft and rough, but ...
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Which alternative electric connector is compatible with 12V plugs?
Which alternative commercial off-the-shelf electric connector matches with the LEGO 12V connector?
Are there for example mini-banana-plugs which match with the LEGO standard?
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Missing stickers in a LEGO set
I have a FRIENDS set #21319. It didn't come with stickers. Can someone help me purchase or get these replaced?
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I'm missing a few pieces in my XingBao set
I just finished the second floor of XingBao's 5052 piece Maritime Museum.
And while I'm pretty impressed with the overall quality of the building, I thusfar am missing 4 parts.
Is there a way I can ...
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How to repair warped plates [closed]
I have some large plates and a boat hull that have warped due to temperature, and I would like to fix them. Is there any way to do so? And if not, is there any way to replace them? I tried contacting ...
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Minifigure Torso Cracks
So I recently picked up the new Star Wars AT-AP and I was quite please with what I got, but after not even a week The awesome Commander Gree Figure had a torso crack that went from the bottom of the ...
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Decals for LEGO Pharaoh's Quest Flying Mummy [duplicate]
Do all LEGO sets have decals? I am specifically looking for decals for LEGO Pharaoh's Quest Flying Mummy.
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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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Purchase of large blocks in South Africa
I have thousand's of small-single, two and four blocks but sometimes need to build larger structures and thus, would like to know were in South Africa I can
purchase these larger blocks without all ...
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Where can I buy replacement stickers for the set 8018? [duplicate]
I need replacement stickers for set 8018. I've bought a used set and I'd like to change around the sticker position.
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Missing stickers for 71374: Nintendo Gaming Console LEGO set [duplicate]
How do I get a replacement sticker sheet for this product? The one I received came with no stickers.
