{"product_id":"the-german-103-electric-locomotive","title":"The German 103 Electric Locomotive","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe German 103 Electric Locomotive — 1,356 Piece Train Building Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe German 103 Electric Locomotive takes a electric locomotive apart into brick form and puts it back together with the detail intact. It runs to 1,356 pieces and takes around 5-10 hours to complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You're Building\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe model reproduces a German Class 103 electric locomotive, built as a single streamlined body shell over a bogie chassis. The rounded nose, roof-mounted pantographs, and side livery stripes are built out section by section to match the real locomotive's profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInside the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1,356 ABS bricks with consistent clutch power, sorted into numbered bags. A printed manual guides the build step by step. Every brick is compatible with the major building systems, so parts from an existing collection drop straight in. If a piece is missing or damaged, our spare-parts guarantee covers the replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRated intermediate, this is a steady, rewarding build suited to builders comfortable with multi-stage assembly. Expect roughly 5-10 hours for a first pass at a steady pace. Working through the electric locomotive in stages keeps the bench manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinished, the locomotive sits level on its own wheel sets and works well as a standalone display piece or paired with other train builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"specs-box\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined Nose Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e — A rounded, tapered nose section reproduces the distinctive silhouette of the German Class 103.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoof-Mounted Pantographs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Detailed pantograph assemblies sit on the roof, matching the real locomotive's electric pickup gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRolling Bogie Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wheel sets are built to roll, letting the finished model move along a shelf or display track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,356-piece build\u003c\/strong\u003e — a complete build from start to finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it compatible with my existing bricks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The bricks follow the standard stud-and-tube system, so they connect with parts from the major building brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if a piece is missing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur spare-parts guarantee covers it. Message support with the part reference and we replace it free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat level of builder is this for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is rated intermediate, see the build details above for what to expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee more in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/train\"\u003eTrain\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/new-arrivals-1\"\u003enew arrivals\u003c\/a\u003e. Free worldwide shipping on every order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jiestar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55127180509527,"sku":"X58003","price":48.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/3743\/5223\/files\/German-103-electric-locomotive-_7.jpg?v=1790179415","url":"https:\/\/powerblockz.com\/products\/the-german-103-electric-locomotive","provider":"Power Blockz Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}