Two more LEGO Speed Champions summer 2026 sets have been revealed today for a June launch. One of the sets features Brian O’Conner’s orange Toyota Supra from The Fast and the Furious. Fast & Furious Toyota Supra MK4 (77260) – 292 pieces/$29.99 Ferrari 499P (77261) – 329 pieces/$29.99 The post LEGO Speed Champions Summer 2026 Sets Revealed appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

It’s common knowledge that planning is the foundation of any creative activity. By choosing a scene, characters, lighting, and all the necessary accessories, we create a clear vision that guides an effective photography process. But when we experiment with new tools or techniques, the results can exceed all expectations. Even more interesting, a single image can invite multiple interpretations. In these moments, unexpected inspiration emerges from completely unplanned shots. Let’s explore a few examples of these fun, multifaceted compositions. So here’s how those happy accidents can become a creative tool in LEGO photography. From Honey to Liquid Gold While combining live bees with LEGO characters in my Beekeeping Story, I used flash photography and a yellow background to transform water into honey. Beyond looking delicious, it also shimmered like gold. The key is directing the flash at a low angle so the surface of the water catches the light, giving it...

LEGO has revealed a partial number of summer 2026 LEGO City sets that will be available in June. For this wave of reveals, they mostly focus on trains and things that run on tracks. Backhoe Loader (60480) – 301 pieces/$29.99 Passenger Jet (60492) – 118 pieces/$29.99 Dump Truck & Front End Loader (60494) – 1,132 pieces/$129.99 Pizza Delivery Experience – 494 pieces/$49.99 Lava Land Roller Coaster Park – 1,165/$99.99 Classic Beach Tram (60506) – 693 pieces/$74.99 Harbour Freight Train (60509) – 803 pieces/$109.99 Vintage Steam Train (60511) – 575 pieces/$89.99 The post LEGO City Summer 2026 Sets Revealed appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Three new LEGO Botanicals summer 2026 sets have been revealed today with a variety of colorful plants. Woodland Mushrooms (11505) – 806 pieces/$79.99 Water Lilies (11511) – 259 pieces/$29.99 Cosmos Flowers (11514) – 171 pieces/$14.99 The post LEGO Botanicals Summer 2026 Sets Revealed appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The metal track 9V train era was unique and was missed by many modern LEGO train fans. Although the sunset of the 9V train era has long passed by in 2006, it is encouraging to see many LEGO train fans still using the superb and much-missed metal rail track and motors from this era (no batteries required!). But with this longevity comes the diminishing supply of original LEGO train motors, or bogies. Even as we at Fx Bricks reintroduced a new system of compatible metal 9V tracks, a key missing ingredient to take advantage of metal track is the metal-wheeled train motor bogie. The LEGO 9V train motor is becoming increasingly more difficult to find, more expensive on the used market, and more likely to be worn out or performing poorly. The goal of this article is to show you how to refurbish and maintain your LEGO 9V train motor bogies...