[Faline]

On May 23, 2013, LEGO unveiled the world’s largest LEGO model, a 1:1 replica of the LEGO® Star Wars™ X-Wing starfighter, in New York’s Times Square. The massive replica took 32 master builders, five million LEGO bricks and over 17,000 hours to complete.
The model weighs nearly 20,865 kilograms (46,000 pounds), stands 3.35 meters tall (11 ft) and 13.1 meters long (43 ft), with a wingspan of 13.44 meters (44 ft). The Model will eventually be installed at LEGOLAND® California Resort where it will be for the remainder of the year.
LEGO Star Wars is the original and most successful licensed product collection in The LEGO Group’s history and remains among the best-selling global toy lines.
Some Mind-boggling facts about the world’s largest LEGO model:
• Contains 5,335,200 LEGO bricks
• Weighs 45,980 pounds/20,865 kilograms
• Height: 11 feet / 3.35 meters
• Length: 43 feet / 13.1 meters
• Wingspan: 44 feet / 13.44 meters
• 32 builders spent 17,336 hours to construct – about 4 months
• Built in the LEGO Model Shop in Kladno, Czech Republic
• Is a one-to-one replica of LEGO Star Wars set #9493; The model is 42x the size of the retail building set

[260RS]

Mother of god!

I want one!

[kellyhound]

saw this in the newspaper.
17,000 hours of work. holy crap

[Bletch]

Well if you don't have anything else to do, why not ? :-)

[oreon333]

[Rocketman1112]

• 32 builders spent 17,336 hours to construct – about 4 months.


At least there was 32 moms happy to get there adult sons out of there basements,if only for a couple months.

[Cassius]

I think my kids would not know how to comprehend what they were looking at.

[Oswald2001]

Originally Posted by Cassius ↗

I think my kids would not know how to comprehend what they were looking at.

I betcha they would comprehend a whole sh*tload of Legos though.

[Sandbwoy]

I want one, but I wouldn't know where to put it. If I parked that outside my house, the local kids would be picking pieces of lego off it and half of it would be gone within a couple of days.