How Do You Make LEGO Technic Models?
Building models with LEGO Technic pieces is pretty simple, and teaches you a lot about mechanics and how pieces interact with each other. You’ll need to learn some basic terms and experiment a bit with the building process. There is a huge variety of models that you can make, and if you have some instructions or a manual for the pieces already, then you’re best consulting them. However, if you don’t, you aren’t out of luck. Design your model with pencil and paper, if you don’t already have an idea of how it will work. You need to diagram not only the frame and outside of the machine, but also the working parts of the vehicle. Lay out the pieces. Separate the bricks that have Technic holes from those that don’t, and the beams from the half-beams. A brick has studs along the top, while a beam does not. Separate the pegs by type: basic pegs, half-peg, half-rod and stationary pegs. Put the rods together. The rods are the long, plastic pieces shaped like a plus sign at the end. Separate the
