Did you think that Garry King’s 54-pound LEGO Battlestar Galactica spaceship was impressive? Check out his new latest creation, the BSG Valkyrie, made entirely of LEGO bricks, and weighing in at a whopping 111 pounds!
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The 111-Pound LEGO Battlestar Galactica Valkyrie
Published April 1, 2012 blogs , technology Leave a CommentTags: Battlestar Galactica, blogs, Gary King, Lego, model, replica, science-fiction, Technabob, technology, Valkyrie
Drexel University Researchers to 3D-Print Dinosaur Bones
Published February 28, 2012 blogs , science , technology Leave a CommentTags: 3D printing, blogs, dinosaurs, fossils, laser, locomotion, movement, museum, paleontology, replica, scans, science, SciTechDaily, technology
Researchers at Drexel University are planning to print robotic dinosaurs that have been cast from real fossils, in an effort to better understand them. Kenneth Lacovara, a paleontologist, has combined forces with James Tangorra, a mechanical engineer, to learn more about dinosaur locomotion.
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Fully Functioning Batmobile Replica Lets You Ride Home In Style
Published December 23, 2011 blogs , technology Leave a CommentTags: Batman, Batmobile, blogs, Firebox, functioning, replica, Technabob, technology
This officially-licensed 1966 Batmobile replica isn’t as destructive as the 21st century Batman’s Tumbler, but at least you can drive this one on the streets. Imagine riding this home for the holidays this year. You’ll be a smash, but only if you live some place warm because even if it has a flamethrower, you’ll get a bit cold and wet if you’re not careful enough.
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43,280-Brick LEGO Star Destroyer: 100% Awesome
Published September 16, 2011 blogs , technology Leave a CommentTags: blogs, erik Varszegi, Iomedes, Lego, replica, Star Destroyer, Star Wars, Technabob, technology
This incredible LEGO Ventator-class Star Destroyer was made by Iomedes using 43,280 individual LEGO bricks. It’s a replica of the one originally made by Erik Varszegi, a model designer for LEGO, who built one back in 2005 to promote Star Wars Episode III. Unlike that one, this one doesn’t use any glue, screws, wood, or steel frames to hold it together.
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20-Foot Floating Airship Replica: Is That a Blimp in Your Driveway?
Published June 18, 2011 blogs , technology 1 CommentTags: airship, blogs, Jack Clemens, RC, replica, Technabob, technology, USS Macon
This 20-foot dirigible replica was made by Jack Clemens and it took him two and a half years to build. Apparently his cat destroyed his first model. It goes to show you that cats can be vindictive! His second model was lost in bad weather. This is his third model and it’s a replica of the gigantic USS Macon.
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LEGO Star Wars Death Star Kit: Over 3,800 Pieces!
Published June 17, 2011 blogs , technology 1 CommentTags: blogs, death star, kit, Lego, official, replica, Star Wars, Technabob, technology, toys
Yes, you read that right. This is an authentic recreation from LEGO of the Death Star from Star Wars. This means that you can go to a store and buy this kit, which includes over 3,800 pieces, and start building your own Death Star.
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Life-Sized Dalek Replica: Exterminate!
Published June 2, 2011 blogs , technology 1 CommentTags: BBC, blogs, cyborg, Dalek, Doctor Who, life-sized, props, replica, robot, science-fiction, Technabob, technology
While it was revealed that the Daleks would not be seen in the current series of Doctor Who on BBC, that doesn’t stop the awesomeness of this full scale replica from ‘This Planet Earth LTD’. To top it all off, it’s an official replica, not just some fan-made thing.
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