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| | | Author: | BellaBricksUK  | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 16:10 | | Subject: | kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 134 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| i do like my Lego clock, the large 2x4 brick one, but find the actual screen
either hard to read or completely useless so I gutted it, built and installed
my own version... bit of retro using nixie tubes
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| | | | | Author: | 1001bricks | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 16:28 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 42 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | i do like my Lego clock, the large 2x4 brick one, but find the actual screen
either hard to read or completely useless so I gutted it, built and installed
my own version... bit of retro using nixie tubes
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Wow, impressed!
So retro and nice - but maybe a bit dangerous this high voltage for kids 
Fantastic, thank you for sharing !
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| | | | | | | Author: | BellaBricksUK | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 17:08 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 35 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| In My Own Creation, 1001bricks writes:
| | In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | i do like my Lego clock, the large 2x4 brick one, but find the actual screen
either hard to read or completely useless so I gutted it, built and installed
my own version... bit of retro using nixie tubes
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Wow, impressed!
So retro and nice - but maybe a bit dangerous this high voltage for kids
Fantastic, thank you for sharing !
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only kid in my house is me lol, it runs on micro usb and you cant reach and of
the electrics without dismantling the sockets for the tubes are behind 2 shields
and (when they arrive in the post the dot neon's will be in tubes.
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| | | | | | | | | Author: | 1001bricks | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 17:18 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 28 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| | | | | Wow, impressed!
So retro and nice - but maybe a bit dangerous this high voltage for kids
Fantastic, thank you for sharing !
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only kid in my house is me lol
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Oh you must be the very only one on BrickLink!
| | it runs on micro usb and you cant reach and of
the electrics without dismantling the sockets for the tubes are behind 2 shields
and (when they arrive in the post the dot neon's will be in tubes.
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That's a very fine build. But still I think we won't see this on LEGO
Idea
People don't know what they're missing
Congratulations.
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| | | | | Author: | yorbrick | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 17:00 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 33 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | i do like my Lego clock, the large 2x4 brick one, but find the actual screen
either hard to read or completely useless so I gutted it, built and installed
my own version... bit of retro using nixie tubes
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Cool. Are they genuine old Nixies or the newer LED or EL wire ones?
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| | | | | | | Author: | BellaBricksUK | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 17:06 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 32 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| In My Own Creation, yorbrick writes:
| | In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | i do like my Lego clock, the large 2x4 brick one, but find the actual screen
either hard to read or completely useless so I gutted it, built and installed
my own version... bit of retro using nixie tubes
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Cool. Are they genuine old Nixies or the newer LED or EL wire ones?
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Nope genuine new old stock
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| | | | | | | | | Author: | 1001bricks | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 17:11 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 33 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | In My Own Creation, yorbrick writes:
| | In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | i do like my Lego clock, the large 2x4 brick one, but find the actual screen
either hard to read or completely useless so I gutted it, built and installed
my own version... bit of retro using nixie tubes
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Cool. Are they genuine old Nixies or the newer LED or EL wire ones?
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Nope genuine new old stock
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have you seen this one?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxL4ElboiuA
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| | | | | | | | | | | Author: | 1001bricks | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 17:14 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 36 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| In My Own Creation, 1001bricks writes:
| | In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | In My Own Creation, yorbrick writes:
| | In My Own Creation, Mmartin1980 writes:
| | i do like my Lego clock, the large 2x4 brick one, but find the actual screen
either hard to read or completely useless so I gutted it, built and installed
my own version... bit of retro using nixie tubes
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Cool. Are they genuine old Nixies or the newer LED or EL wire ones?
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Nope genuine new old stock
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have you seen this one?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxL4ElboiuA
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And this one, of course.
I always wanted to make one, but for now didn't have time 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObgmVNV1Kfg
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | Author: | BellaBricksUK | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 17:26 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 39 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| yeah can be time consuming, im happy with the results, already planning a second
one
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| | | | | Author: | Sadler_Bricks | | Posted: | Feb 1, 2022 21:36 | | Subject: | Re: kind of a creation using the Lego brick Clock | | Viewed: | 54 times | | Topic: | My Own Creation | |
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| This is pretty nifty love it
Sadler_bricks
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