Double Trouble
Car building extraordinaire Lino Martins is back with another mad vehicle from times past. This time it’s a 1956 Ford with two top-fuel dragster engines shoehorned in. There’s more to see on Flickr at...
View ArticleJapan’s E
It’s time for one of your suggestions (much to our Elves’ annoyance), this one being passed on to us via our Feedback page. The Datsun 240Z might be the prettiest Japanese car ever made (although it...
View ArticleDas Auto
MOCpages’ Yann (XY EZ) has been hard at work recreating some of Volkswagen’s classic printed marketing, using the official LEGO camper set as a base. You can see all of Yann’s brilliant brick-built...
View ArticleFrench Knickers
Peugeot have – at last – got their act together and started to make cars that we wouldn’t mind owning again. After the horrible 2000s (307 anyone?) we’d pretty much given up hope for the French brand,...
View ArticleCoyote Ugly
Nothing is cooler than a simple hot rod, and this is very cool. Eskimo fridge cool. It’s the work of _zenn, it’s called the ‘Coyote’, it was suggested by a reader, and it can be viewed here.
View ArticleDeserted Road
Sylon-tw rounds off the weekend here at TLCB with this ace Town scale hot rod. He’s gone beyond the car too, and built a neat desert road upon which the mini-figure driver can put his foot down....
View ArticleWrod Wrecker
LEGO’s Power Functions are an excellent way to add play value to your models. Cheaper than the previous 9V motors, more powerful, and with the added benefit of being remotely controlled if desired,...
View ArticleRetro Roadster
This is, er… we have no idea. Reading builder Ordo‘s creation backstory left just left us confused, so it’s probably best we simply own up and say this is here because it was suggested, and because...
View ArticleA Quick Drink
Le Mans, probably the greatest motor race in the world, is better than ever this year. Alongside the ubiquitous Audis in LMP1 there’ll be Toyota, Nissan and Porsche, all running hybrids in a huge...
View ArticlePost-Apocalyptic Pat
Looking a bit like Postman Pat’s ride from a post apocalyptic future and named after a small-ish lizard we’re not really sure what to make of Horcik Designs‘ ‘Salamander’. However our workforce of...
View ArticleTown Trio
This lovely trio of Town cars was discovered by a very fortunate Elf. An Elf which now has three meal tokens. Will it use these over a number of days, or will it go on a bender and use all three in...
View ArticleMr. Plow
This beautiful Technic Toyota FJ45 Land Cruiser pick-up was discovered by one of our Elves on MOCpages. It’s the work of Egor Karshiev aka RM8, who has continued to develop his original FJ40 Land...
View ArticleSpace Hazzard
This wonderful classic space Dodge Charger* is the work of Kristi of Custom Bricks, who’s been hard at work knocking up some most excellent decals with which to decorate their creations. As well as...
View ArticleCheck Mate
Previous bloggee Aitor Fernandez is making another appearance here with another excellent Town scale car. This one’s a classic Checker Cab and you can see more on MOCpages. Plus points if you can...
View ArticleSurfin’ T
This gorgeous Ford Model T hot rod was found by one of our Elves on Flickr. It’s been built by previous bloggee Norton74 and it’s almost everything we look for when blogging a creation. You can see...
View ArticleSpeedy Chick
We’re trying to get through this post without making a nice ride / rod / your mom reference, but as we’re failing hard we’ll just jump straight to the link; You can see more of Tim Henderson’s Ford...
View ArticleMen At Work
This classic Holden one-ton ute is probably the most Australian thing this side of a hat with corks. But they don’t have wheels so this’ll have to do. Plus it’s also allowed us to write an obscure –...
View ArticleTwin Turbocharged Toyota T-Top
We have a well documented love of things with racing stripes here at TLCB. We also like turbos. Big ones that go ‘fushififish’ off-throttle. This creation is therefore ticking all of our boxes as it...
View ArticleDaytona 1967
Following Ferrari’s latest hypercar posted earlier this week we’re taking a trip back to a time when their cars were at their most beautiful, and long before silly names and crap merchandising. This...
View ArticleSmokin’ a Dub
The diesel car market is a curious thing. It’s been around for ages, was relentlessly mocked by Top Gear and their like until a decade ago, yet now in Europe over half of all cars sold are fuelled...
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