I will chronicle my build here…
Color swaps per Soul on Eurobricks
- White arches for LBG arches
- White plates with bottom pin for LBG plates
- Patterned radar disk for plain one
- Grey arches for grey arches with slight rise
- 6.6L patio poles for 6L ones
- Technic pin connectors (smooth) with slotted ones
- Grey levers for grey/black levers
- DBG Technic 1×16 bricks for mix of DBG and black
- DBG cones without top groove for grooved ones
- Grey rigging for black rigging
- Black technic 4 x 6 open center for LBG
- Yellow technic right angles for black
- Black long technic pins for blue
Other swaps per Lobot:
40344 ‘Black Technic, Brick 4 x 6 Open Center’ (LBG)
40345 ‘Black Technic, Brick 6 x 8 Open Center’ (LBG)
6558 ‘Black Technic, Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise’ (Blue)
4589 ‘Dark Bluish Gray Cone 1 x 1 without Top Groove’ (4589b)
30364 ‘Dark Bluish Gray Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical End’ (LBG)
6019 ‘Dark Bluish Gray Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal (thick open U clip)’ (61252)
6538b ‘Dark Bluish Gray Technic, Axle Connector (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)’ (LBG)
3456 ‘Dark Red Plate 6 x 14’ (DBG or whatever you prefer!)
42445 ‘Bar 1 x 12 with 1 x 2 Plate End and 1 x 1 Round Plate End’ (99784)
4592c05 ‘Light Bluish Gray Lever Small Base with Light Bluish Gray Lever’ (black lever)
47996 ‘Light Bluish Gray Boat Mast Rigging Long 28 x 4’ (Black)
4095 ‘Light Bluish Gray Bar 6.6L with Stop Ring (Patio Umbrella Stand) (63965 – 6L)
3308 ‘Light Bluish Gray Brick, Arch 1 x 8 x 2’ (16577)
50990pb03 ‘Light Bluish Gray Dish 10 x 10 Inverted (Radar) with Radiating Spokes Pattern on Concave Side’ (blank LBG)
30365 ‘Light Bluish Gray Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Vertical End’ (DBG)
75535 ‘Light Bluish Gray Technic, Pin Connector Round 2L (Pin Joiner Round)’ (62462)
3048c ‘Reddish Brown Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple – with Inside Bar’ (3048)
3245b ‘White Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Axle Holder’ (3245c)
3307 ‘White Brick, Arch 1 x 6 x 2 – Thick Top with Reinforced Underside’ (12939)
32555 ‘Yellow Technic, Brick 5 x 5 Right Angle (1 x 4 – 1 x 4)’ (Black)
VERY good swap guide by rynoster:
Non-visible
40344 ‘Black Technic, Brick 4 x 6 Open Center’ (LBG) – frame
40345 ‘Black Technic, Brick 6 x 8 Open Center’ (LBG) – frame
6558 ‘Black Technic, Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise’ (Blue) -frame (and dish)
30364 ‘Dark Bluish Gray Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical End’ (LBG) – part cannon turrets & engines
30365 ‘Light Bluish Gray Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Vertical End’ (DBG) – part cannon turrets & engines
3048c ‘Reddish Brown Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple – with Inside Bar’ (3048) – cockpit
3245b ‘White Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Axle Holder’ (3245c) – frame
3307 ‘White Brick, Arch 1 x 6 x 2 – Thick Top with Reinforced Underside’ (12939) – frame
32555 ‘Yellow Technic, Brick 5 x 5 Right Angle (1 x 4 – 1 x 4)’ (Black) – frame
Visible – Minor/no visual impact
6538b ‘Dark Bluish Gray Technic, Axle Connector (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)’ (LBG) – feet
4589 ‘Dark Bluish Gray Cone 1 x 1 without Top Groove’ (4589b) – exterior
6019 ‘Dark Bluish Gray Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal (thick open U clip)’ (61252) – exterior
3456 ‘Dark Red Plate 6 x 14’ (DBG or whatever you prefer!) – underside
42445 ‘Bar 1 x 12 with 1 x 2 Plate End and 1 x 1 Round Plate End’ (99784) – exterior
75535 ‘Light Bluish Gray Technic, Pin Connector Round 2L (Pin Joiner Round)’ (62462) – feet & frame
4095 ‘Light Bluish Gray Bar 6.6L with Stop Ring (Patio Umbrella Stand) (63965 – 6L) – exterior
3308 ‘Light Bluish Gray Brick, Arch 1 x 8 x 2’ (16577) – frame
50990pb03 ‘Light Bluish Gray Dish 10 x 10 Inverted (Radar) with Radiating Spokes Pattern on Concave Side’ (blank LBG) – exterior
Visible – Major visual impact
4592c05 ‘Light Bluish Gray Lever Small Base with Light Bluish Gray Lever’ (black lever) – exterior
47996 ‘Light Bluish Gray Boat Mast Rigging Long 28 x 4’ (Black) – exterior
Even MORE color swaps from bmerigan – http://merigan.tk/lego/blog.php#save
ScottishDave – http://www.eurobricks.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=91009
Pepa Quin – http://www.eurobricks.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=74149 (Matt De Lanoy)
Morten Svendsen – Greebly goodness
Other 10179 blogs
https://bricklinking10179.wordpress.com/
http://www.dagsbricks.com/2014/07/lego-techniques-building-millenium.html
How to export parts list from Bricklink
1. Go to the Bricklink home page
2. Select reference catalog
3. Select the Download tab from the group of tabs at the top of the page.
4. Select the radio button inventory
5. Enter the set number (including the -1)
5. Download the tab-delimited file
6. Open in Excel
Dags Bricks – http://www.dagsbricks.com/2014/07/lego-techniques-building-millenium.html
I LOVE the way this guy treats his images. No more theft issues!
http://www.eurobricks.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=67129&hl=10179&st=0
Find a way to add space between the rear landing gear.
Engine baffles: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29377680@N08/17354353062/in/photostream/
Great explanations for solving engine issues: http://www.eurobricks.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=90828&hl=10179&st=25
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