My first and only creation built mostly with Bionicle parts. Sometimes you need a break from the usual stuff, so why not build a Bionicle figure instead? Meet Bi(r)on Black, a stealthy, ninja type of figure. In the night this black figure is almost impossible to spot, but put him on a white background during […]
Author Archives: NKubate
This model called “Hot pursuit” made it into the LEGO Factory set 5526: Skyline. When the virtual building program LEGO Digital Designer was launched, it was promoted with the LEGO Factory Competition. The brief was to create a micro city scenary with a maximum area of 16 x 16 studs. Special 8 x 8 “road” […]
This is my alternate #3 of Designer Set 4403 Air Blazers. Inspired by the F-14 Tomcat with folding wings.
Another alternate of Creator set 5867: #14 Muscle car. Muscle cars are particularly well known from the US, and basically consist of a stock car with a high performance, often V8 engine. They look quite ordinary and square, but have some specific features that give muscle cars their unique character. As an exemple one can […]
The 8292 Cherrypicker was the most challenging, but also most rewarding model that I designed. Features – Motorized elevation of boom – Motorized rotation of boom – Manual boom extension – Steering – Opening doors Background After the introduction of Power Functions, the question was how low can the price get, while having a minimum […]
Official Technic model 8271 wheelloader, together with the unofficial alternative. Features – Arm elevation – Bucket tip – Steering Background The idea was to develop an updated version of set 8453, with slightly more geared functions and a more modern, city like design. The alternative of a Skidsteer loader I came up with never made […]
My first official model for The LEGO Group was this 8674 Ferrari F1, scale 1:8 for the Racers line. Features – Full independent suspension – V10 engine – Rear wheel drive – Steering – Detachable enginecover and nose Background After the succesful 8386 F1 Ferrari 1:10, the Racers team wanted a bigger version, with more […]
This 2nd alternate of 6745 is an attempt to build some kind of commercial airliner. The main challenge was to get the shape of the wings right.
A Technic Supercar built in 2005 exclusively with sets 8458 and 8466. Features – All Wheel drive – Full independent suspension – V12 – 6 Speed gearbox, 5+R – Functional steering wheel and HoG – Convertible roof (damped) – Dihedral synchro helix doors (damped) – Opening bonnet (manual) Background At the time I was in […]
A modular Technic Supercar including 6-speed gearbox, full suspension, and V12. Features – Fully modular design, with separate units for: front and rear suspension, gearbox, and engine. – Lightweight Unibody frame – V12 engine – 6 speed gearbox, 5 + R – steering – independent wishbone suspension – front or rearwheel drive – opening doors, […]










