Crisis News Crew (6553): parts list and STL files
Set 6553, Crisis News Crew, from 1997, has 136 pieces in 84 kinds of part and colour. Here is every part, with the ones you can 3D print at home and the ones to buy.
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76 to print, 60 to buy, 3 spares. Print: plain bricks, plates and beams you can make on a home 3D printer. Buy: clear, printed, rubber, electric and very thin parts, which are better ordered. Spares are the extras in the box.
Every part in set 6553
| Colour | Part | Qty | Print or buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 3023 Plate 1 x 2 | 5 | |
| White | 3020 Plate 2 x 4 | 4 | |
| Light Gray | 3022 Plate 2 x 2 | 3 | |
| White | 3710 Plate 1 x 4 | 3 | |
| White | 4213 Hinge Vehicle Roof 4 x 4 | 3 | |
| Blue | 2399 Brick Wedged 3 x 4 [No Stud Notches] | 2 | |
| Red | 2555 Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips | 2 | |
| Black | 30043 Plate Special 1 x 4 with Bar Down | 2 | |
| Black | 3062b Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud | 2 | |
| Light Gray | 3460 Plate 1 x 8 | 2 | |
| Blue | 3821 Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right | 2 | |
| Blue | 3822 Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left | 2 | |
| Black | 4070 Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight | 2 | |
| Blue | 4215b Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [Hollow Studs] | 2 | |
| Black | 4477 Plate 1 x 10 | 2 | |
| Light Gray | 4600 Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders | 2 | |
| Black | 4740 Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] | 2 | |
| White | 4855 Brick Wedged, Sloped Inverted 4 x 4 Triple [2 Connections between Front Studs] | 2 | |
| Blue | 4864a Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [Solid Studs] | 2 | |
| Black | 2433 Hinge Bar with 3 Fingers and End Stud (Control Lever) | 1 | |
| Black | 2555 Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips | 1 | |
| White | 2877 Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille | 1 | |
| Blue | 3010 Brick 1 x 4 | 1 | |
| Blue | 3020 Plate 2 x 4 | 1 | |
| Light Gray | 3021 Plate 2 x 3 | 1 | |
| Red | 3023 Plate 1 x 2 | 1 | |
| Blue | 3037 Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 4 | 1 | |
| Red | 3040b Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin | 1 | |
| Black | 3176 Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole | 1 | |
| White | 3298 Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2 | 1 | |
| Black | 3623 Plate 1 x 3 | 1 | |
| White | 3665 Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 | 1 | |
| White | 3794a Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) | 1 | |
| Black | 3795 Plate 2 x 6 | 1 | |
| Red | 3795 Plate 2 x 6 | 1 | |
| Black | 3832 Plate 2 x 10 | 1 | |
| White | 3960 Dish 4 x 4 Inverted [Radar] | 1 | |
| Blue | 4214 Hinge Vehicle Roof Holder 1 x 4 x 2 | 1 | |
| White | 4315 Hinge Vehicle Roof Holder 1 x 4 | 1 | |
| White | 4477 Plate 1 x 10 | 1 | |
| Red | 4488 Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holder | 1 | |
| Light Gray | 4531 Hinge Tile 1 x 2 1/2 with 2 Fingers on Top | 1 | |
| Black | 4595 Brick Special 1 x 2 x 2/3 with Studs on Sides | 1 | |
| Black | 4623 Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 6mm] | 1 | |
| White | 4625 Hinge Tile 1 x 4 | 1 | |
| White | 4729 Brick Special 2 x 2 No Studs, Top Pin | 1 | |
| White | 4854 Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 4 x 4 Double with 4 x 2 Recessed | 1 | |
| White | 4859 Wedge Plate 3 x 4 without Stud Notches | 1 | |
| Black | 4859 Wedge Plate 3 x 4 without Stud Notches | 1 | |
| Trans-Yellow | 3024 Plate 1 x 1 | 5 | Buy |
| White | 30027a Wheel 8 x 9 with Round Hole for Wheel Holder Pin | 4 | Buy |
| Black | 30028 Tyre 14 x 9 Smooth Small Wide Slick | 4 | Buy |
| Trans-Red | 6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | 4 | Buy |
| Light Gray | 3069bpr0020 Tile 1 x 2 with Video Tape and Reels Print | 3 | Buy |
| Light Gray | 6140 Bar 1 x 6 [Closed Studs] | 3 | Buy |
| White | 970c27 Hips and White Legs | 3 | Buy |
| Trans-Red | 3024 Plate 1 x 1 | 2 | Buy |
| Trans-Light Blue | 3823 Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2 | 2 | Buy |
| White | 4211 Vehicle Base 4 x 5 with Wheel Arches, 2 x 2 Opening | 2 | Buy |
| Black | 4735 Bar 1 x 3 [Clip / Anti-Stud] | 2 | Buy |
| Trans-Light Blue | 4864a Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [Solid Studs] | 2 | Buy |
| Trans-Clear | 6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | 2 | Buy |
| Yellow | 3626bpr0006 Minifig Head, Black Sunglasses and Standard Grin Print [Blocked Open Stud] | 2 | Buy |
| Blue | 4485 Hat / Cap Long Peak [Plain] | 2 | Buy |
| White | 973c27h01pr0025 Torso, TV Globe Big Print, White Arms, Yellow Hands | 2 | Buy |
| Black | 2421 Propeller 3 Blade Small | 1 | Buy |
| Black | 2479 Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends, Open Hub | 1 | Buy |
| Light Gray | 3039pr9969 Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 with Flight Control Print | 1 | Buy |
| White | 3070bpr0035 Tile 1 x 1 with TV Globe Logo Print | 1 | Buy |
| Red | 3829c01 Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel | 1 | Buy |
| Black | 3957a Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top | 1 | Buy |
| White | 4349 Equipment Weapon, Loudhailer / Speaker / Blaster / Space Gun | 1 | Buy |
| Black | 4360 Equipment Camera with Side Sight [aka Space Gun] | 1 | Buy |
| Trans-Dark Blue | 4740 Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] | 1 | Buy |
| Black | 4856a Brick Wedged, Sloped Inverted 6 x 4 with 2 Stud Connections | 1 | Buy |
| Blue | 4858pr0002 Brick Wedged, Sloped 4 x 4 Taper with TV Logo Print | 1 | Buy |
| Trans-Green | 6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | 1 | Buy |
| [No Color/Any Color] | 71472 Sticker Sheet for Set 6553-1 | 1 | Buy |
| Yellow | 3626bpr0004 Minifig Head, Standard with Red Lips, Eyelashes Print [Blocked Open Stud] | 1 | Buy |
| Black | 4530 Hair Center Parting | 1 | Buy |
| Blue | 973c27h01pr0037 Torso, TV Globe Small Print, White Arms, Yellow Hands | 1 | Buy |
| Trans-Red | 6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | 1 spare | Buy |
| Trans-Green | 6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | 1 spare | Buy |
| Trans-Clear | 6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | 1 spare | Buy |
Print set 6553 at home
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