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Rob Klingberg
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Tinkerer turned tech sales guy turned Chief Enthusiast. Started Brickstuff in 2011. Always amazed by the creativity of our customer community around the world!
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Chris Cooper Hi Chris, thanks for your post! We're thinking of extending our pre-order period through mid-May-- in part because it has been so well received,…
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8 yrs ago
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Bernardo Sampaio Hi, actually the costs may increase after the pre-order period ends. That's the incentive of getting your order in early-- to take advantage of the pre-order pricing.
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Bernardo Sampaio Hi, thanks for your post. You can place a pre-order now on our website by clicking here. We expect to begin shipping orders in about a month. Thanks again for your interest!
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Re: Cables for high powered leds
Thanks for asking your question! The thinner cables are perfectly fine to use as extensions. Do you have the two high-power LEDs connected using one "Y" adapter (BRANCH04 board),…
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Re: Rapunzel lanterns
@Michael Thomas Great, if you do set that up, we'd love to see photos!
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Thomas Imber Probably not until later in the summer-- we're going to fulfill all our pre-orders and direct orders first, and there are already more of those than we planned.…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Alyx thanks for your question! Yes, I think it would be possible to put an additional warm white Pico LED behind the glass cover. I'll have to look into that.
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Jay Hamilton Hi Jay, thanks for your question. YES absolutely these kits will come with printed, illustrated instructions.
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
OK everyone, I know I've been saying for a long time that we'd be opening pre-orders. Well, after wrestling with our website design program all last night and this morning,…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@David Ord We're going to post a link here in a minute or two that will allow you to place a pre-order. Please note however that we don't expect to begin shipping kits until mid-May,…
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Re: Rapunzel lanterns
@Michael Thomas very cool, thanks for the photo! That definitely helps. I was thinking if you made the lanterns out of LEGO bricks somehow, maybe they could be attached to these clear elements:…
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8 yrs ago
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
Hello everyone! Order invitations are rolling out, and later today we will have a special dedicated page on our website where insiders on this forum post can place their pre-orders.…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Eric chan I'll definitely look into possibilities for the upper portion to see if there's any way to add more light.
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Re: Rapunzel lanterns
Hi Michael, thanks for posting on the forum. How many flying lanterns were you thinking? And do you have a photo of your setup you could post? I assume you don't want the lanterns to actually be…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Rampianne Thanks for your feedback and ideas, and for the great photo of the "real thing"! RE: whether it would be possible to add more spotlights to light the top better, I can have another look,…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Thomas Imber Yes we are just finishing the flyer outlining the kit options. Look for final pricing info and pre-orders to open in the next few days!
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
We spent a lot of time working on a solution for this as well, based on feedback we received from fans wanting to have the clock lit. We solved it in the final kit-- have a look:…
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Re: London Tower Bridge Lighting # 10214
@Russell Browne Thanks for the photo! This helps clarify.
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Re: London Tower Bridge Lighting # 10214
Hi Russell, thanks for your posting! The photo you linked was made by one of our customers in Asia. I don't know specifically how they lit each part of the bridge,…
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Re: MegaBloks Star Trek Bridge
Hi Dean, thanks for your posting! If you look elsewhere in the Forum, you'll see that @John Farrell has put lights into his Mega Bloks Star Trek constructions-- maybe he has some advice for you on…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Brad spelman thanks for your post and feedback. I completely understand what you mean about the fiber optics during the days. We've designed the fiber optic sprays so they can be removed or set up…
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
@Martin Dean Just send us an e-mail through the Contact section of our website: http://www.brickstuff.com/contact.html
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Re: Light up Disney Castle # 71040
Hi everyone, here's another update on our progress. Several of you have asked for more internal photos showing the lights and effects up close. We've posted a bunch of new photos tonight to our…
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Re: 2-Channel Micro LEC with Flash?
@Jim Pirzyk Great idea for a kit. Why not take it one step further and make the crossbucks completely automatic? We could do this with two IR sensors under the track and one 4-channel LEC connected…
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Re: Switches
Hi Jim, thanks as always for your input. Great ideas. I've looked for thinner pushbutton switches and we are actually using switches in our new model pushbutton switches that are much thinner.…
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