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That is really slick! I like the green/dark gray color scheme (I used a similar color scheme on my Kobold Mech). I'm looking forward to getting that green dragon kit from shop@home, for copious amounts of green bricks. This looks like it would make (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Piranha Mk4 LAV
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I've just finished editing the images of another recent MOC. It is closely modeled on the USMC's Light Armored Vehicle, or LAV nicknamed the Piranha. There are quite a few variations of this awesome amphibious vehicle in use, ranging from (1) the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bart Simpson, LEGO sculpture, now if only Lego made Simpson minifigs...
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(...) Cool, dude! I always thought it would be hilarious if Lego made some Simpsons Lego minifigs (kind of like what they did with Mickey Mouse) seeing as how they both have yellow skin and all. (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Rollout of the New Space Shuttle Intrepid
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(...) (snipped) (...) there.. oi.. to have so many.. opps..sorry.. I'll day dream elsewhere. Do you have pictures of the interior besides the cockpit (which is really awesome, BTW)? I'd love to see 'em if you do! Joel Jacobsen (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Arach Mecha
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(...) (snipped) (...) I'd love to see those around here more skilled at Mecha than I am take the idea and run with it, actually. (...) Hehe. Something like that! :) Joel Jacobsen (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | RE: Back to the Future DeLorean
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(...) Heh...what the pictures don't convey is how loud and annoying the motor sounds when it's spinning the fiberoptics. BTW, the motor is a gray 4 x 5 x 2.33 stud box with an axle sticking out one of the 4 x 2.33 ends. The electrical contacts are (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Back to the Future DeLorean
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(...) Well, if you dropped it, about 4 seconds :) It would probably end up looking like it did after the train hit it in BTTF 3, though... (If I remember the movie correctly...haven't seen it in years) (...) Thanks! (...) I'll try :) --Bram Bram (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Rollout of the New Space Shuttle Intrepid
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(...) Actually the payload doors do open and close. I have a few shots of them open while the orbiter was under construction. (URL) they don't do however is open and close very easily - I'm still battling some warpage problems there. I built the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Back to the Future DeLorean
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How many seconds does it take to accelerate to 88 MPH?... ;-) Another fantastic model, Bram. Keep up the great work! Franklin (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Back to the Future DeLorean
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Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) to (...) Cool. Now I have to find a 9V motor. Gary (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Rollout of the New Space Shuttle Intrepid
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(...) Cute. I liked the LL 928 on the crawler. Needs working payload bay doors on the orbiter, of course. ++Lar (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Arach Mecha
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(...) It is surprisingly stable, though a little heavy for the joints if the legs are positioned outwards too far. The primary fragile point (PFP? is that a valid acronym?? <G>), is where the abdomen attaches to the body - probably because I tend to (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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MASA CONTACT: J. SPENCER REZKALLA PRESS RELEASE: 01-08 ROLLOUT OF THE NEW SPACE SHUTTLE INTREPID The new Space Shuttle orbiter, the Intrepid (OV-106), rolled out today at a ceremony in Belleville, Mich., where the orbiter was assembled by Rockwall (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build) !!
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| | Re: Arach Mecha
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(...) I'm not so sure about that, but coming from you, that means a lot. *8) I just hope the rest of my MOC's can provide even a fraction of the inspiration to others that I've gleaned from LUGNET so far. The feeling of participating in the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Arach Mecha
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(...) Thanks! Next? well.. I took some 300+ images over the weekend with my friend's camera. I've been building for probably 6 months but couldn't justify the cost on film and developing - so.. as I get the images edited and such, I'll be sharing (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bart Simpson, LEGO sculpture
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answers below (...) um... let's guess about 3000 pieces (...) hmmm... around $1000 (...) I doubt it. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Bart Simpson, LEGO sculpture
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I have to ask these three questions after seeing you Bart Simpson sculpture: -What is the approximate piece count? -What would you value this piece to be if you were to sell it? -Is there any chance we will see this piece up for auction on eBay? I (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Back to the Future DeLorean
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(...) Thanks! (...) I too wish that I always had this much time available for building. But that's what breaks are for, I guess :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Back to the Future DeLorean
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(...) Heh...they can be fun. But I think their usage is somewhat limited...or at least, it isn't so easy to think of uses. (...) Photos, yes. Detailed, not very. I started a 16 wide powered version of the DeLorean back in March or April 2000: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Back to the Future DeLorean
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[Please FUT .cle] (...) Thanks! (...) I hope so too...another building session would be fun...but seeing Troy's entire collection could give us all a bad jealousy attack :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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