BrickLink Designer Program Ongoing Discussion Thread

[JohnTPT17]

Does anyone have any links to reviews of the Hot Air Balloon? I've been able to find most of the others, but not that one and I'm curious about its scale and how well it holds up.

[crowe-k]

26 minutes ago, JohnTPT17 said:

Does anyone have any links to reviews of the Hot Air Balloon? I've been able to find most of the others, but not that one and I'm curious about its scale and how well it holds up.

I couldn't find a detailed one either but the set walkthrough video gave some more detail:

 

[mark1991t]

Only one I could find was this short:

 

[RichardGoring]

I've been surprised at the lack of reviews of series 8, but they're all selling well, despite the high cost pretty much across the line.

This is an interesting site that tracks progress - BLDP – BrickLink Designer Program tracker

Five hours in and Dustmark Keep is at 46%
Coconut Cape at 33%
Brick Railroad Locomotive at 30%
Hot Air Balloon at 26%
University of Science at 30%

[Yoggington]

3 hours ago, JohnTPT17 said:

Does anyone have any links to reviews of the Hot Air Balloon? I've been able to find most of the others, but not that one and I'm curious about its scale and how well it holds up.

The designer hangs around Eurobricks, and posted a thread on it's details a few months back. Some images in there that show the scale compared to other sets: