10,000 Piece Lego Star Wars Sandcrawler (video)

By Julian Horsey on Friday 3rd June 2011 11:19 am in Design, DIY, Gadgets, Geeky

Using 10,000 Lego pieces and nine months of hard graft, master Lego builder ”Marshal Banana” has created a remote control Lego re-creation of a Star Wars Sandcrawler.

The Lego Sandcrawler is complete with lights, working treads, remote control ramp and working crane, together with a working interior conveyor belt. Inside it has three floors in the front half of the model and a detailed cockpit with removable roof, a second crane in the back of the workshop and lighted smelter. Watch the video after the jump to see the Lego Star Wars Sandcrawler in action.

The Lego creation measures Minifigscale: 96 cm long, 100.5 cm long and weighs in at approximately 20kg. In total its powered by 4 xl motors, 5 m motors, 4 receivers, 4 batterypacks, 22 Lego LED-lights.