LEGO Back to the Future 21103 Building Instructions

LEGO Back to the Future 21103 Construction Set manual cover
Pages 112
Year 2013
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LEGO Back to the Future 21103 Construction Set Specification

The LEGO Back to the Future 21103 Construction Set is a meticulously designed model that celebrates the iconic DeLorean time machine from the classic film series. This set is a part of the LEGO CUUSOO series, now known as LEGO Ideas, which allows fans to propose ideas for new LEGO products. The set comprises 401 individual pieces, providing a detailed and engaging building experience suitable for fans aged 10 and above. It features meticulously designed components that replicate the DeLorean's distinctive details, including the gull-wing doors, fold-up wheels, and the flux capacitor.

The model measures over 2 inches high, 5 inches long, and 3 inches wide, making it a compact yet intricate display piece. The set also includes two minifigures, Marty McFly and Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown, each equipped with themed accessories like a skateboard and a camcorder. Furthermore, the set contains a detailed instruction booklet that not only guides the building process but also provides interesting insights into the film's production and the vehicle's design.

This construction set allows builders to customize the DeLorean to represent versions from each of the three films by swapping various components, such as the engine and license plate. The LEGO Back to the Future 21103 set is not only a nostalgic homage for fans of the trilogy but also an engaging and rewarding build for LEGO enthusiasts, combining creative construction with a beloved cinematic theme.

LEGO Back to the Future 21103 Construction Set F.A.Q.

How do I begin assembling the LEGO Back to the Future 21103 set?

Start by laying out all the pieces and sorting them by color and type. Follow the instruction manual step-by-step to ensure a smooth build process.

What should I do if I find a missing piece in my LEGO set?

Contact LEGO customer service through their website. They typically offer replacement parts for missing pieces from a set.

How can I troubleshoot if pieces do not fit together snugly?

Ensure you are using the correct pieces as per the instructions. Check for any debris or misalignment, and try gently pressing the pieces together again.

What is the best way to display the completed LEGO Back to the Future 21103 model?

Place the model on a stable, dust-free shelf, away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration. Consider using a display case for protection.

How can I maintain my LEGO model to keep it looking new?

Regularly dust the model with a soft brush or cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that can damage the plastic.

Can I customize my LEGO DeLorean with additional parts?

Yes, you can enhance your model with extra LEGO pieces, but be cautious as modifications might affect the structural integrity.

What should I do if the stickers on my LEGO model are peeling off?

Ensure the surface is clean before reapplying. If they continue to peel, consider using a small amount of adhesive like a glue stick.

How do I store the LEGO set components when not in use?

Disassemble the model and store the pieces in plastic bags or containers, sorted by type or color, to prevent loss and damage.

Is it possible to motorize the LEGO Back to the Future 21103 DeLorean?

While the set is not designed for motorization, creative builders can attempt it using LEGO Technic motors, though it may require significant modifications.

What are some common issues to watch out for when assembling the LEGO DeLorean?

Watch for alignment issues, especially in the moving parts like the wheels and doors. Ensure each step is completed correctly to avoid having to backtrack.