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The expanded Capitol Hill is 1/2 finished.
First, it was only *after* the picture was posted that I realized I had forgotten to turn on the lighting for the dome. So...unfortunately this image doesn't give you the full effect.…
Your Creations
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BTS look at lighting the Lincoln Memorial
#1 - Using two different types of lights from Brickstuff, pico lights on a panel (left) and a raw pico light on a wire (right). The panel lights face downward and are placed in the holes of a…
Customer Tips and Tricks
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Fully lit Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is finally lit how I want it. I have to laugh because of the number of lights (and associated wires and connectors) that have been stuffed inside.…
Your Creations
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Cool White LED Light Strips
I have two questions: 1) How many cool white LED strips can be strung together using a 5v 1amp USB brick for power? 2) What is the max cable length limits be for these strips (i.e.…
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US Capitol at Night
It is almost finished, just a couple of tweaks needed. So, in the end was it worth it? Sadly, no. I didn't get the look I was trying to acheive. Is it better than a buying a lighting kit? Maybe.…
Your Creations
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Lego Titanic 10294
Hello all, new to lego lighting, and I know there is no set yet but is there one in the works by any chance? I've seen competitors' stuff and they are okay but your sets appear to be far superior.…
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Lighting advice #01
Since I'm in the middle of rebuilding Capitol Hill, I'm getting a second chance to make the build better. Here are a couple of the things I've learned since I created the first version.
Customer Tips and Tricks
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Lighting building exteriors at microscale
I've been trying to figure how to do this for the past 1/2 year, and today I finally came up with a workable approach. Building at this scale (~1:300) most lighting solutions are far to large...…
Customer Tips and Tricks
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Lincoln Memorial at Night
Every thing you see here is LEGO except, lights by Brickstuff, gradient background and stars by Photoshop. It's two nighttime photos of the National Mall composited in Photoshop.
Your Creations
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Single Strobe effect for Anti-Collision Lights
I am working on an Tu-22M3 Moc (scale 1:43) and want to add some anti collision light effects. As you can see in this video: https://youtu.be/xe0SY08_Mhc?…
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Lowrider rc car project.
Hello! My name is Scott. I am very obsessed with rc cars and pretty new to fooling around with electronics beyond rc car stuff. (Motor, speed control, servos) I am no engineer or wiring expert I’ve…
Scale Models
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Brickstuff/Custom Frankenstein Lighting System
Hi guys! Wanted to share a little something with you. This is Brickford City Fire Rescue Engine 135: one of my latest creations. This truck is using a Brickstuff battery pack, Brickstuff lightbar,…
Your Creations
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ECTO-1 Using the Aux port for RGB-IR lighting
Rob asked me to post - so I will! I used the Aux port on the Master Controller to connect a Brickstuff extension cable to a Branch 03, placed behind the front axle.…
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Hogwarts Custom Display
Hi everyone! I posted this on Instagram and Brickstuff kindly commented and encouraged me to post on the forum! This December I built a platform to hide the wiring better from the castle set and…
Your Creations
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LEGO Disney Train 71044
OK, so this is an absolutely magnificent set! I'm currently in the process of building it, and I already have many ideas about how we could make this set even more amazing.…
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Cockpit, Room, and Rear Thruster lights NOT working.
I have the 2017 Version and it was working successfully for awhile now. Recently when I power it on, I have no lights going to the cockpit, rooms, or rear thruster lights.…
Product Support and Issues
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Titanic & Home Alone
Happy New Year, Will you be introducting lights for the Titanic and Home Alone lego sets
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Falcon lights
Hi all will the v2 light and sound system fit my falcon. It's a ultimate collector series no XQ003. Thanks Gaz
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Using Products from Other Vendors
In 2011, when we designed the original modular lighting system designed for large-scale use with LEGO® sets and scale models, we never dreamed that so many other companies would eventually enter the…
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Disney Castle: connectivity issue
Hi team. Anyone got any experience with the Disney Castle? We plugged it back in and all the lights flashed, however now the remote doesn't work and we only have one side of the orange lamp lights…
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Non LEGO 1/8 scale Knight Rider project
Hello / bonjour! I am working on a 1/8 scale Knight Rider KITT and looking for options to install real screens on the dash The screens on the model -the display areas- are 4 x 3.…
BrickScreen OLED and LCD Hobby Video Screens
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LED and cable compatibility
Will Brickstuff 1-to-8 Expansion Adapter with Large Plugs (Side-Facing Version) SKU: BRANCH11 work with Pico LED 10-Pack SKU: LEAF01-PWW-10PK and 24-Inch Connecting Cables (4-Pack) SKU: GROW24?…
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Guess I haven't posted pics here of the National Mall
I'm working on building and lighting the National Mall in Washington D.C. This is just the Washington Monument Grounds, which was my test case to see if Brickstuff lighting would work with…
Your Creations
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Millennium Falcon Engine Sound Issue
Hi, I've recently installed the version 2 light and sound kit on my Falcon. Once complete and powered up, I tested all the options. All lights worked fine, ramp and majority of sounds.…
Product Support and Issues
