Storm Beetle Steampunk 3D Mechanical Puzzle Kit — Black & Bronze Plastic/Metal LED Model
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$99.00
Regular price
$299.00
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- Intermediate
- 115 pcs
- Ages 14+
Real gearing and moving parts — a step up in challenge.
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Not happy with your kit? Send it back within 30 days, even opened, for a full refund of the kit price. Return shipping not included. Missing or broken part? Free replacement — just send a photo. Details
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Orders $199+: FREE Surprise Bonus Build ($99 value)
- Free US shipping in 2–3 business days
- Missing part? Free replacement
- Secure, encrypted checkout
- Arrives in a gift-ready retail box
- Precision laser-cut wooden parts — satisfying, clean fit
- Illustrated step-by-step manual — every step drawn out
- A display piece you’ll be proud of for years
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Build details & dimensions
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Pieces
- 115
- Recommended age
- 14+
- Finished size
- 10.8 × 7.5 × 3.1 in (275 × 190 × 80 mm)
What’s in the box
- All pre-cut wooden parts and fittings for the model
- Illustrated, step-by-step manual — follow it like a recipe
- No workshop needed — no saw, no drill, no special tools
- Anything extra (like AA batteries or craft glue) is listed in the description.
Shipping & delivery
- Free US shipping on every order, fully tracked
- Ships within 1 business day, arrives in 2–3 business days
- Delivery window shown right under the Add to cart button
- Tracking link by email as soon as your order ships
Our guarantee
- Missing or broken part? Free replacement — just send a photo
- 30-day returns — not the right fit? Send it back within 30 days, even opened, for a refund of the kit price. Return shipping not included
- Real people, fast answers — we reply within 24 hours on business days
The story
Inside the Storm Beetle Steampunk 3D Mechanical Puzzle Kit
Build your own Storm Beetle — a steampunk mechanical model that moves. This DIY 3D puzzle brings together glossy plastic panels, metallic bronze and gold accents, visible gears and LED lighting for a hands-on display piece you can be proud of. The kit includes bags of numbered plastic parts ready to be freed with pliers, sandpaper for smoothing, clear construction drawings and the tools needed in-box. Follow the steps, install it on the included base, press the button and watch it run.
Notable mechanical details:
- Moving parts: wings that flap at about 920 times per minute and mandibles that close roughly every two seconds.
- Steampunk features: exposed gears, jaw-like mandibles, a rotating rear weapon, a heavy back cannon and a rapid-fire laser-style cannon.
- Lighting: built-in blue LED effects on the carapace.
Suitable for builders aged 12 and up and made for adult collectors and hobbyists (marketed to adults 14+). We stand behind our kits with a money-back guarantee and contribute to tree-planting for every purchase. Ready to start? Add the Storm Beetle to your display collection and enjoy the process of building something mechanical and memorable.
Perfect for
- Curious adults
- Puzzle lovers
- Dads & husbands
- A thoughtful gift
Every detail, up close
Precision you can see and feel.
What’s in the box
- All pre-cut wooden sheets and parts to finish the model
- Illustrated, step-by-step manual
- Retail box — ready to wrap
Anything extra (like AA batteries or craft glue) is listed in the description.
Giving it as a gift?
- Arrives in its sturdy printed retail box — ready to wrap
- Delivery window shown above — plan around the big day
- Not their style? 30-day returns, even opened
Why buy from Wooden Town
Same wood. Very different experience.
You can find wooden kits in many places. Here’s what you only get with us.
| Feature | Wooden Town | Typical marketplace seller |
|---|---|---|
| Missing or broken part replaced — free | Fast, at no cost to you | Often paid shipping or weeks of waiting |
| Build time & difficulty on every kit | Shown up front on our kit pages | Rarely shown up front |
| Delivery window before you buy | Delivery window on product page & cart | Vague shipping info |
| FREE bonus build on orders $199+ | Added to your cart automatically | Not offered |
| Returns | 30-day returns, even opened | Often unopened items only |
| Rated 4.8★ by our customers | 100,000+ orders shipped | Ratings vary by seller |
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The Wooden Town Promise
Order today. Buy with confidence.
Every kit is checked before it ships. Missing or broken part? We replace it free. Not the right fit? Return it within 30 days, even opened, for a refund of the kit price (return shipping not included).
- Missing or broken part?We ship a replacement free of charge.
- 30-day returnsNot the right fit? Send it back within 30 days, even opened, for a refund. Return shipping not included.
- Real builder supportReal people help you finish every model.
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Before you buy
Questions? Answers.
Do I need glue or tools?
Our mechanical models, marble runs and music boxes fit together without glue, and no special tools are needed. Some miniature house and book nook kits use a little craft glue — any extras are listed in the product description.
Is this kit right for a beginner?
Check the difficulty and build time shown above. Beginner and Intermediate kits are perfect first builds; Advanced kits have more complex mechanisms for builders who want a challenge.
Does the model really move?
Most of our kits do — gears turn, wheels roll, marbles run or music plays, powered by rubber bands, wind-up springs or a hand crank. A few are display models that stay still. The description says exactly what moves on this kit.
What if a piece is missing or breaks?
Free replacement — just send a photo of the piece. Add the part number if you can find it.
Is it a good gift?
Yes. It arrives in its sturdy printed retail box, ready to wrap. The delivery window shows under the Add to cart button.