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FIDO, named after the drive mechanism that gave it life - the Four Independantly Driven Outrigger system - is the very latest in recon and tracking specialty mechanisms. Mounted under the nose cowling is a highly sensitive olfactory sensor sweet. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) Wow, that is too neat. The form is very nice. Good Work. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wow. when he gets bored does he type stories of being a WW1 ace? Woof. Rick (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Reminds me of Gromit... *grin* You Mecha folks are just getting wackier and wackier. Keep up the good work! JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Turkeys, bunnies and now dogs!! What is .space and .mecha coming to??!! :) Great work Allister! He looks just like my dog! (URL) (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) <snip> Snoopy Voltron!! Cool! -nk (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It's senses? (...) Then you must have a weird looking dog ;) Thanks. Allister (21 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) One simple word...... Fun. Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Sit, Stay, sniff that mech's butt. This is great. I can't wait to see this at a show in the mecha display. sniffing things, raising a leg on other mechs, carrying a lego catalog to it's master. What fun. Mark Neumann Snow Daddy (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Mark. It could be tricky getting it there from Brisbane Australia. Besides the quarantine laws for getting it back here are a real bugger ;) However, it's pretty simple to build. I could make instructions so that someone there can make (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Actually, I'm planning on going to BricksFest PDX. If you get me the instructions, I'll build one for you. I think I even got a white dome. If I don't, I'll get one. Mark (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That'd be awesome. When does this event happen? (You'll need 2 domes btw.) A (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) It's president's day weekend, around Feb 20th. I'll check the exact dates. I think I got two, if not, I can get them. Snow Daddy. oh, this might be helpfull snowleopard@foxinternet.net (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) 13-15 February 2004 (note, that's not what Mark said, but he's to be excused, I bet he's still a bit fried from NWBrickCon) See (URL) and specifically (URL) also (URL) events.brickfest The notion of building models on behalf of others so that (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) maybe. Ok, mostly. The adrenaline is still flowing. Working on the bills and the post mortem now. (...) We mech(a) heads got to stick together don't cha know... Plus, the thought of playing with the pup just sets me to giggles. or is it (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) So I've got a bit of time then. I actually sat down last night and modeled it in MLCAD, but before I could save it I got an infinitely looping error message and had to abort the program and lost the lot :( (I know - you'd think a professional (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Thanks. My motives are easy; I like seeing lots of stuff at these events, it sounds like shipping would be a bear, it looks like I got the necessary parts, and (selfish bit) it looks like tons of fun to play with! But I'm kind of a believer in (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hey, how can I fault you if you want to build Snoopy as a mecha? This is a great model that shows off the versatility of the parts and the builder. Great job! When can we expect Woodstock? ;) -Dave (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Dave, and thanks to everyone else who responded that I didn't respond to individually. I'm glad y'all enjoyed it - it means a lot to me. Allister (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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