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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
Hello everyone, just a quick update here about the turntable options for displaying your Castle with external power (so you can rotate the Castle 360 degrees without pinching wires).…
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Turntables for Displaying LEGO Sets
As we worked to develop our lighting kits for the LEGO Disney Castle, we had several customers tell us they planned to display their Castles on rotating turntables.…
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Re: Question..
@Greg DiNapoli Thanks for asking Greg-- yes we do custom orders all the time. The only challenge if you need Pico LED cables *longer* than the standard 12" cables is that we don't have cables with…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Lisa Sullivan Thanks for your question! We have been thinking about automatic rotation options, ideally using LEGO parts so the speed could be controlled with the LEGO IR remote and receiver.…
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Re: Oops Ferris Wheel
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Michael Organiscak Hi Michael, thanks for your posts and questions. Thanks also to @Paul George for posting more photos of his awesome setup. Personally,…
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Re: Saturn V
Fantastic work! Thank for posting the photos and videos. I've been looking at that model with interest-- you really brought it to life!
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Re: Question..
@Greg DiNapoli The power supply you are using is fairly robust. You won't burn out any of the LEDs, so you won't need to worry about that. If the additional Picos toward the end of your string start…
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Re: Lighting for CREATOR Carousel (#10257)
@Lisa Sullivan Great suggestions, Lisa! I especially like the idea for the railings near the mirrors. That would definitely look amazing. Food for thought-- I'll need to try out your ideas on our…
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Re: Question..
Hi Greg, thanks for sharing that photo. All I can say is WOW! It looks so realistic. Were you happy with the way in which the high-powered LEDs illuminated the interior? From the photo,…
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Re: Lighting for CREATOR Carousel (#10257)
@Paul George You're right, we could really go to town on the lights. We're currently looking at several options/avenues-- look for more updates soon!
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Re: Lighting for CREATOR Carousel (#10257)
@Paul George Great suggestions as always! We're leaning toward the, "if you're going to make a light kit, make the most amazing one possible," which would involve tackling most of those trans-yellow…
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Lighting for CREATOR Carousel (#10257)
Hello everyone, and welcome to the early summer round of new LEGO set releases! We just finished building the new Carousel. While it's considerably smaller and less complex than the first iteration…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Crissy Chan Did you get the e-mail newsletter last week? Just wanted to make sure you are receiving them. You're in the June 15 batch, which maps to Order Group 3.…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Timothy Spann @Paul George Thank you both for your continued understanding and support. Good news today-- photos for the documentation are complete! Almost 150 photos-- now I get to whittle them…
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Re: Help needed Lighting up my Star Wars Fleet
Hello Morten, and thank you for contacting us! We've long admired your work on EB, so having you reach out to us is wonderful. We've been working on several prototype ideas for lighting large Star…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Daniel Metcalf not a bad question at all! Nope, no additional power supply needed for the 2nd controller. Everything is designed to operate from the single power source.
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Re: LAMP POSTS AND OTHER LIGHTING
Hi Corey, thanks for your post, and for your interest in our products! It sounds like you're about to embark on a major project, which is awesome. To answer your question about our lamp posts,…
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Re: Push Button Sound Device
@John Nash Hi John, we're working hard to make the installation as easy as possible. And like with our other kits, we assume people have already built their castle before installing the lights.…
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Re: Push Button Sound Device
Hi John! This is something we are working on (aiming to have something ready by the end of the year), but in the meantime, you could look at this board: https://www.adafruit.…
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Re: Lighting for LEGO #10244 Fairground Mixer
@Paul George OK, sharing more than I'd planned 🙂 but since you asked, the marquee kit will be a self-contained replacement for the marquee in the LEGO set.…
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Re: Lighting for LEGO #10244 Fairground Mixer
@Paul George Thanks for the votes, Paul! We'll definitely take all of this into account. Truth be told, we still have our Mixer in our storage room boxed, so we need to pull it out and get building!…
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Re: My first Brickstuff creation - UCS Millennium Falcon 10179
@Mark Sandell That just looks so awesome.
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Re: Lighting for LEGO #10244 Fairground Mixer
@Lisa Sullivan Good suggestions! We definitely will be working on a kit for the new carousel, so we may as well get the entire fairground covered....
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Lisa Sullivan Hi Lisa! Thanks for your post. We have looked at lighting up the Fairground Mixer. There are several challenges, so I made a topic dedicated to discussion about this set-- you can…
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