Brickmania Featured on Twin Cities Live
Brickmania Toyworks was featured yesterday afternoon on Twin Cities Live television show (click the image to check it out). Information on the the next open house is located HERE.
WC 54 Ambulance and Ltd Edition Bonus Pack
The WC54 Ambulance was based on a specially converted Dodge 4×4 three quarter ton truck. It featured a specially smooth suspension, hard body construction and a special heater designed to keep patients and crew comfortable. This was the a the main ambulance used by US forces in World War II in all areas of operation and continued service well into the Korean War.
Features of this model:
- Opening front and back doors
- Easily removable roof for interior access
- Room inside for driver and LEGO stretcher (not included)
- Includes an easy to apply sheet of removable “cling” decals.
- 1/35 scale matches other Brickmania models
- This over-all color scheme of this model is dark gray
We are making a limited number of WC54 Bonus Packks, which include extra goodies and come packaged in an authentic NATO style canvas & leather medic bag!
Bonus Pack Includes:
- Complete Brickmania WC54 Ambulance Kit
- US Ranger Minifig by Citizen Brick
- BrickArms M1 Pot helmet with Red Cross Print
- Brickmania Medical Corps 2-sided Shirt (with distressed print)
- OD green medic bag made from canvas and leather
All Brickmania model kits are made of new-condition LEGO bricks and this one includes compatable weapons by BrickArms. This model comes disassembled and includes completed printed building instructions and comes packaged in a sealed box. This is a limited edition kit and priduction may be discontinued at any time.
Box cover for Bonus Pack. Also includes Brickmania Medical Corps T-shirt and NATO style medic bag.
RESTOCKS: SdKfz 10 Battle Pack and Pak 40/L48 Anti-Tank Gun
The initial batch of this “army in a box” style Battle Pack sold out in just a few days, so we’ve made another 25 to meet demand!
Includes the complete SdKfz 10 and Pak 40 kits, plus a squad of 6 German infantry troops with custom printed torsos from Citizen Bricks, BrickArms weapons and two BA pro to artillery shells. Get yours while they last! (click image to order)
For those in need of additional firepower, we also have a small amount of the Pak 40/L48’s available separately. (click image to order)
RESTOCK: P-51 “Red Tail” Mustang & M1 37mm Anti-Tank Gun
We’re just completed a new batch of our P-51 Mustang kit in “Red Tails” livery of the famed 332nd Fighter Group. (click image to order)
The paint is just barely dry on this new batch of M1 37mm anti-tank guns, arriving just in time to bolster the US Marines offensive in the Pacific! (click image to order)
World War Brick 2013 – Minneapolis, MN – June 28-30th
World War Brick is a gathering of hobbyists and fans dedicated to modeling historical and military-related scenes, vehicles, and weaponry using LEGO® brand bricks. WWB is presented by Brickmania, BrickArms, GI Brick plus additional sponsors, exhibitors and fans.
WORLD WAR BRICK 2013
WWB 2013 is scheduled for the weekend of June 28-30 and will take place at the Brickmania Toyworks in Minneapolis, Minnesota. There will be more than 10,000 square feet made available for activities, displays, collaborations and of course products for sale from Brickmania, BrickArms, GI Brick and others who seek to expand and enrich the building experience.
LOCATION
WWB 2013 will take place this year at Brickmania’s world headquarters in Minneapolis, MN. The activities will take place in the 9600 square feet public galleries known as the Brickmania Toyworks, part of a huge former armaments complex active in World War II through the Cold War.
WEEKEND PASSES NOW ON SALE
The Weekend Pass is your all-access ticket to all the action at World War Brick 2013 and gets you the following:
- Access to all official World War Brick activities happening 9am-9pm Friday and Saturday, and 9am to 7pm Sunday evening.
- Space to display your MOCs (MOC=My Own Creation) and participate in collaborative displays.
- First crack at all all the stuff for sale, including new releases and event exclusives.
- All-you-can-eat ramen noodle buffet. 😀
- Goodie bag including an exclusive event T-shirt, freebies and more (you must be registered with a weekend pass by June 1st to receive the free T-shirt)
Weekend Pass purchasers must be 15 years of age or accompanied by an parent or guardian with their own weekend pass. The price for a weekend pass is $50 if purchased by April 1, 2013, after April 1st, weekend pass will be $60. There will be a limited number of Weekend Passes issued.
Order your Weekend Passes HERE
PUBLIC EXHIBIT
If you do not wish to attend the full World War Brick gathering, you can see the exhibits and make purchases during one the public hours. These are 10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday only. Admission costs $5 per person. Children four and under are free.
MORE INFORMATION
Official WWB Web Site
Official WWB Facebook Page
World War Brick Crew (2012) L-R: Keith, Julie, John, Will, Dan, Brian, Dean, Dennis, Rumrunner, and Bill
NEW RELEASE: Citizen Bricks US Marines Custom Printed Minifigs
We made a special order of the new Citizen Bricks WW2 US Marines Minifigs to coincide with our upcoming Pacific Theater kits. These figures are fully pad printed, and outfitted with a BrickArms M1 Carbine FS Rifle and BrickArms M1 Steel Pot helmet.
NEW RELEASE: BrickArms M1919 and Printed Packing Crate
We now have a special comb pack containing a black M1919 light machine gun with a dark OD green printed packing crate. Available for a limited time only.
NEW RELEASE: Japanese and Russian Infantry Decal Squad Packs
Two more Squad Pack decal sets are now available from Roaglaan’s Customs: Japanese Infantry and Russian Infantry.
High quality water-slide decals produced under licence from Roaglaan’s Customs.
Features of this product:
- Squad pack contains decals for five complete figures
- Includes detailed application instructions
SPECIAL DEAL:
Buy five or more Squad Packs and receive four-pack of 2000 grit micro sandpaper sheets (measure 4.5″ x 5.5″) to assist in the removal of printing on your figures.
ATTENTION!
Decals only. Minifigures not included!
Waterslide decals require a moderate level of dexterity and skill to apply. You will also need to apply a protective coating of clear paint to seal the decal onto the surface of your figure or model. This is available at your local local hobby shop or home improvement warehouse.
For a comprehensive guide to applying decals to minifures, we recommend purchasing a copy of Jared K Burkes’ Minifigure Customization book.
WW2 RESTOCKS: Tiger I, CCKW, SdKfz 10, Flak 38 and Nebelwerfer
Another batch of the incredibly popular Tiger I tanks have just rolled off the assembly line here at the Brickmania Panzerworks. This model has a completely detailed interior and includes four minifies. This isa top-of-the-line, premium level Brickmania kit recommended for Intermediate to Advanced builders.
CCKW 6×6 “Deuce and a Half”
The GMC CCKW 2 1/2 ton 6×6 Truck was hands down the workhorse of the US military’s overland logistics service and one of the most curcial pieces of hardware in the Allied aresnal during World War II. The famous “deuce and a half” saw service on all continents with hundreds of thousands being made during the war.
SdKfz 10 Utility Halftrack
The Sd.Kfz (Sonderkraftfahrzeug) 10 was a German utility halftrack that saw widespread use throughout World War II. It’s main role was to serve as a prime mover for light to medium towed weapons and their crew. Numerous specialized variants were produced and its chassis was also adapted to become the SdKfz 250 light armored halftrack.
Nebelwerfer 41 (Light Gray)
A 1/35 scale model of the Nebelwerfer 41 German mobile rocket launcher (named “Screaming Mimi” by Allied troops after the sound it made while fire it’s rockets). This Brickmania custom kit contains 59 new-condition lego bricks plus full color building instructions.
SALE: Presidents Day… Err… Undead Presidents Day… Um…
In honor of the long-tradition of zombie slaying presidents, we are having a 15% off sale, now through Presidents Day (February 18). Use coupon code PREZ2013 to receive your discount during the checkout process. Sorry, the discount can not be combined with other coupons or applied to prior orders… but it’s good for everything in the store and there’s no minimum order!
Here’s an alternate photo for all of you not confused enough by the contradictory clichés and worn-out mimes. Yeah, it’s one of those weeks here at Brickmania!
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