Questions tagged [bricks]

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For questions about 3D printing parts which are compatible with the interlocking plastic "Lego" bricks. Lego Systems A/S manufactures a line of colourful bricks, which are accompanied by an array of gears, figurines called minifigures, and various other parts. More details here.

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Which resolution is needed for bricks compatible with Lego?

I found a story about someone 3D-printing equipment for their Lego minifig, using an Ultimaker. (Article is in Dutch, but accompanied by photographs). I noticed that what they made weren't the actual connecting bricks, but the tools used by the…
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Can I print my own Lego bricks?

Assuming I've 3D design (or I've created one) which looks very similar to Lego bricks, I am allowed to 3D print them for my personal use? Do I need to obtain some permission to do so, because of some patents? Or how does it work?
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Stepper motor D shaft to Lego axle adapter

I am working on a prototype and I have a need for a motor shaft to Lego axle adapter for use with a stepper motor. My overall project entails controlling a stepper motor using C# via USB connection to make very small rotations which will adjust the…
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How to print Lego bricks?

How can I print Lego bricks in order to make them attach? I need them to be standalone pieces. I use resin to print. My model is Elegoo Mars 3. What resolution should I use? Also, how should I color the bricks? I have some colored resin at home but…