Article 5X751 Lego’s new Back to the Future set finally does the DeLorean right

Lego’s new Back to the Future set finally does the DeLorean right

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Chaim Gartenberg
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Lego has debuted a new Back to the Future DeLorean set, recreating the time-traveling car from the film series with its most accurate brick model yet - one that, unlike the original 2013 version, actually looks like the iconic vehicle.

The $169 set has 1,856 pieces (compared to the 401 pieces in the original model) and is considerably bigger and more detailed in virtually every way. There's functional gull-wing doors, a far less blocky hood, a brand-new windshield piece that Lego created specifically for the new set to match the real car, and a light-up flux capacitor (especially notable given the rarity of light-up pieces on Lego's modern sets).

Image: Lego The DeLorean set can be built in Back to the Future, B...

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