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  Re: Last Post
 
Bobby, I know how you feel, but some of us are simply off-line building, please don't take it personnal, your posts have generated big threads in the past, it's cool. Just keep at it, we know who your are, your part of the .Mech community!!!! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Last Post
 
(...) I don't get it. Why so glum? Just because you didn't get the feedback you hoped for? I've posted several times and have been given no response (this post will probably be another). But who cares? Lugnet is a place for the sharing of ideas, (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New Six legged APC Mecha
 
(...) I'm glad to see you back Pat. (...) <jaw drops> Wow! You've outdone yourself. I'm a bit speechless. (...) I'd like to see the ramp. I like both rear hatch and the missle array. (...) I look forward to your new site. Once again it's good to (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: MOC: Superman
 
Great Work! I need more bricks, need more bricks!:-) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Last Post
 
(...) Hey, why are you leaving? Anyways, good bye, and I hope you come back soon! -- dataAndrew (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Lego Nightmare
 
(...) Neat, give me a week or so of vacation, and I can make a Lego battlebot too. Hmm, Vlad the Impaler maybe? George (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) at Brickshelf (URL) I don't see on you website. There is a fonder you descrived as "Mass-Pro. ParaMecha for new cargo plane" What's up with it? Any DAT files? Thanks. (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Check out my new website
 
My first thought was "eww frames yucky!" After a few minutes on your site they kind of work. As navigation bars I have no problem. Need to put links to the next image so we don't have to keep hitting "Back". So my final answer.....excellent! 8.0 to (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Last Post
 
I never said anything before, but I realy like your gundam zero! But why leave? I mean.....(ok so I'm not the best person for giving reasons/arguing) Someone give a good excuse for Borislav to stick around!! (or you could say brick around ;-) Gary (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Last Post
 
I have uploaded a few images of ZERO?s frame (and a few dozen other), if anyone is interested: (URL) am sorry I couldn?t contribute more to this Lego community, but I hope that at least some of you enjoyed my creations. Since this will be my last (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) I was hoping someone would point this out. The true inspiration for putting the cargo platform and all of those bars and handrails is from CNN and BBC footage of weary Russian troops going into Chechnya via tanks. Those images always had a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) I like the way your designs give the impression that they are accurate models of real mecha, as if there is a military somewhere that has poor grunts hanging onto that cargo platform for dear life as the machine clambers over rough terrain. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Check out my new website
 
I visited your site! Clean , Neat and Smart! Great...! Eric www.brickshelf.com/c...Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Nightmare
 
cool! Gary Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GEw43L.EF0@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New Six legged APC Mecha
 
Pat This is way cool! I see what your saying about the missle pack on top. I also totally like the way it's presented as an .avi file. I don't know much about the various Cad programs, so seeing all the details of you Mech like that was really cool. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Check out my new website
 
Very nice! Your site is excellent. Easy to get around and filled with many interesting and well documented models. Photography is very good. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Lego Nightmare
 
A Lego-fied version of the real thing built by Jim Smentowski: (URL) comments welcome. greg (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New Model Instructions @ Silicon Psyche (6/8/01)
 
(...) I tried to build them, but both times it came out like this: (URL) I'm doing something wrong... I'm not sure. ;^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New Model Instructions @ Silicon Psyche (6/8/01)
 
(...) photographic instructions were clear enough. Let me know if there are any problems. Later, Todd (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New Six legged APC Mecha
 
Thank you Admiral sir! I like the hatch to, but I like the front loading ramp more. I'll have some pics of that soon. (...) finished (...) The (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Six legged APC Mecha
 
Thanks Mladen. It really does look better in real life then in the rendered files. I may have to get a dig. camera and take some real life pics. If you like the hatch wait to you see the front loading ramp. As for the colors, well I won't for this (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) Thank you Jeremy! (...) LOL! I have indeed. Maybe I'll try my hand at some heavy-duty utility, multi-legged mecha over the summer. ;-) (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Six legged APC Mecha
 
HOLY COW!!! This is amazing Pat! Such an original design. I love the head and all the sensors you mounted on the mecha. The rear hatch looks great too! .DAT file PLEASE!!! BTW you seem to like using that grey, dark-grey, and yellow colours scheme a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Galactic Shipyard update
 
(...) I was wondering... :) Thanks for putting the Taranis up there. I'm 'sorta' working on a web page for my main site for the ship so when I have a blurb on both she and her captain, I'll let you know so you can put it up like you've done for (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Check out my new website
 
(...) Lookin' good, Jon! Nice, simple and easy to navigate. I would consider putting in better descriptions, though. Keep pu the good models! Zac Soden ---...--- www.ozbricks.com/battlespace (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Check out my new website
 
(...) I love the background page. Nifty little critters.... -Duane (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Check out my new website
 
Your site looks good. I didn't find any broken links. Travis Dickinson (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Check out my new website
 
(...) Well done, Jon! I should consider putting frames on my page but I just haven't had the inspiration to sit down and figure out what I'm sure is a simple process. ;) One thing - is there any way you could perhaps put a link from one pic to the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Galactic Shipyard update
 
I did it again.... (URL) go look... : ) -Jon (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Galactic Shipyard update
 
Check out: Eduard Pelzman's XP30 Bram Lambrcht's Space Plane Daniel Jassim's Gibraltar Mark Sandlin's Bricriu Joel Jacobsen's Taranis Admiral Muffinhead : ) I added a few of these without asking so if anyone doesn't want there ship up or wants (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Check out my new website
 
Finally got around to making my own site! (URL) tell me what you think and if you find any problems or broken links. Thanks! -Jon (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Some models I have made...
 
(...) Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) cool cargo platform! You definitely have the knack...I think you've been neglecting the utility mecha market lately. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Parts for building Mecha
 
(...) Just an FYI: the best place for this discussion (indeed, it may have been rehashed there many times :-) would be a dear-lego newsgroup or a marketing newsgroup. (...) I for one would love to be able to order just the joint pieces I need. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: King Henry VIII and wives
 
Really, really nice! I don’t know why and I don’t know how… but you’ve really captured the disposition Henry VIII. I realize that the minifig torso you used is a standard pirate themed body. However, for some reason I see the King you created as the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New Six legged APC Mecha
 
(...) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  New Six legged APC Mecha
 
I know I haven't posted in a while, but I've been busy. I've nearly finished the cad work on one of my latest mecha. It is a six legged APC mecha. The only file that I have at this moment is a avi file of the rotating model. The file is about 2mb. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: MOC: Superman
 
(...) Now that is just darn cool. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: King Henry VIII and wives
 
(...) Hee! I just used the Madame Tussaud arrangement to show them off. If I do more with the Tudor theme I may set up the execution scene. I'm scouting around looking for pictures of Hampton Court. (...) Cool. Well yes, they were cousins, weren't (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: MOC: Superman
 
Steve, glad to see you finally got the Man of Steel, er, LEGO finished. eric (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: AMGEN Models
 
Sorry, Sean. I was never actually in Thousand Oaks. I attended the ASCO convention in San Francisco and the ONS show in San Diego. I then stayed with Henry in LA for a few days vacation. I'll try to alert you next time I am out that way. eric (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Nimbus Airship
 
Well, after a bit of a dry spell last month, I've actually finished something. (URL) call it the Nimbus. It's a steam-powered, heavier-than-air ship inspired by The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne and The Works, a card game based on the Girl Genius (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) Scene 1: "I soiled my armor..." Scenes 2 & 3" "Oh...I did it again..." Matt (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) It's so much better than the Belville rabbit. :) The pose especially--I knew it was coming, but that third picture almost killed me with laughter. And I don't even *own* a cat! best LFB (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Martian Robot Scout
 
After the first human landing martians had a short time which they massively taken up arms to get ready for war ( based on all war with aliens movies! ) but found out humans is actally peaceful and laughed over misconceptions of human movies. some (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
 
  lugnet.build.sculpture?
 
More and more people are producing sculpture MOC's, and I for one would love to have a place to discuss the issues surrounding that type of construction. What do people think? --Bill. FUT: lugnet.admin.nntp (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) 80,000 people - what a coicidence, that's exactly how many minifigs I managed to squeeze in there! OK, just kidding. @8-) I counted 'em up, and there are 216 minifigs in the stands, including the emperor's box. I could have crowded more in (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) Did the cat win? See for yourself, sir: (URL) whole legion was sent to try and stop it: (URL) away! Run away!" (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: MOC: Superman
 
(...) <snip> (...) Superman. Gotta love Superman... -Shiri P.S. "Lois & Clark - the adventures of Superman" was one of the best shows around! Better than the movie IMHO. (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: MOC: Superman
 
(...) Oh yes Superman! Superman! Superman! What can I say more:-) Great job! regards Masayuki Ogura (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Superman
 
heh nice work -- And they said 'Computers will never be in general use' "Steven Coallier" <scoallier@ea.com> wrote in message news:GEuLB4.C18@lugnet.com... (...) me (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  MOC: Superman
 
I've posted the next in my "maxifig" series - a life-size Superman. He's about 6' tall, weights probably close to 200 pounds, and watches over me while I work. I didn't count the bricks, but definitely over 10K. Next up, I'm toying with building a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Neo-Oz Last Update: Gundam ZERO fully armed.
 
Neo-Oz Last Update: Gundam ZERO fully armed. Gundam ZERO is back and it?s pilot isn?t too happy (maybe he didn?t enjoy the self-destruct incident or the fact that ZERO is going to be disassembled). ZERO armed with a beam saber: (URL) finally gets to (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
 
  AMGEN Models
 
Eric, I'm totally bummed. Not only did you visit Los Angeles without me getting a chance to meet you and take you out to dinner, but you came to do work FOR THE SAME DAMN COMPANY I WORK FOR!!! Were you actually ON the AMGEN campus here in Thousand (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: LEGO skyscrapers
 
Incredible Job! All the more impressive since you only used the blue tubs. A very cost efficient way of getting large, beautiful structures finished. I remember a few years back on rtl someone (who was frustrated with Town Jr.) asked whether anyone (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Some models I have made...
 
The JX-3 Cougar Hovervan. Might add it to my page, might not and just use it for background. (URL) Avalon-Heavy Stealth Helicopter, cant remember if I posted this or not. (URL) made a Trk'Pahn tech diagram showing key systems (URL) about it. Rick (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: King Henry VIII and wives
 
Nice work, Heather!!! But shouldn't Anne Boleyn be shown "with 'er 'ead tucked underneath 'er arm"?? :-) Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 who is related to both Anne Boleyn AND Kathryn Howard on his mother's side... (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) Thanks Bobby! Even if LEGO made this set, they'd probably overprice it. ;-) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
I was diggin' this puppy in the Brickshelf showroom earlier. It truly captures the essence of "Rice Burners". I would recommend clear tail lights though. A lot of them have those. Otherwise, I can totally see me driving that. No, wait, not er me... (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
Wow! Very nice indeed. I wish Lego began making sets of such high cuallity again. Bobby (Neo-Oz) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
Now thats a car! Josh (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Parts for building Mecha
 
Hello everyone. I am new to posting at Lugnet so if this has been discussed before forgive me. I just want to know why Lego does not sell specific, individual parts. The Bulk Ordering in Shop-at-home is great but why can't Lego take it a step (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) Thanks Bryce! You've just described all the things I like about the mecha as well! ;-) BTW triple barrelled machine guns are really easy to make; I first made one a year or so ago. Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
Great mecha! I like the back luggage rack, the red fins on the front legs, the black ladder on the back legs, and the triple barrel gatling guns. I had to check a couple pics to figure out how you made the triangle between the barrels. And of course (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) Thank you Pat! (...) also really like the long 4-barrel gattling guns that you have put on some of your recent work. These are much better than the versions I make. Actually, this mecha has a three barreled rotary machine gun. My MSP ((URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
Nice work Mladen. Good to see you are still at it. Good details on this one including the cockpit and the whole rear section. I also really like the long 4-barrel gattling guns that you have put on some of your recent work. These are much better (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) Not really my thing. I'm sure I could do one if I tried, I just don't have the desire. I like the whole ship/vehicle genre better. There are more details that I'm interested in that I have a knack for. -Duane (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) You're too kind Chris! ;-) (...) Thank you again. (...) Yeah, it has a very realistic look to it. However, the articulation is nonexistent; the mecha can only move it's legs slightly forward and slightly backward. If I had done more planning, (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) Thanks Eric! You're jealous of me... I'm jealous of you, building all those huge, fancy, mechanical robots! ;-) (...) Yup! Sure is strange... ;-) (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
Thank you very much, Duane! BTW how come you never really got into mecha? I'm sure you could build some awesome utilitarian mecha! ;-) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
Reminds me of the Peugeot 205/206 that I race in Colin McRae Rally! Nice one! Duq "Bram Lambrecht" <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:GEspuz.FLn@lugnet.com... (...) ultimate (...) boost. (...) as (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) busy! Your mechs have to be my favorite of this size and type anywhere! Period! Other things I like about the mech - the two pilot cockpit crammed with computers, the thick legs, the net on the back. Really, too beutiful to express! (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) !1..2..5!" "3 sir" "3!" *BOOM* (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
My ears felt funny, I think someone's talking about me... :-, (...) Uh huh... (...) Uh huh, yeah, yeah... (...) Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) Brilliant! I was just watching a show on the colosseum on the History Channel last night, that thing could seat 80,000 people! How many minifigs does your version seat? -Harvey (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: LEGO skyscrapers
 
Eric (and Henry), Those all look really great. Nice variety of shapes, sizes and colors. I bet you and Henry had stud blisters on your fingers not to mention ABS burnout after three days plus of building. You can guess which is my favorite (the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
Holy Moly you did it again!!!! Yeeeooooowwww! You are one of the best builders ever!!! Shhhhhwwwweat!! man o man! I hate to say it but...I'm jealous!!!!! Excellent Model and the name is interesting too...you really know how to build em'!!!! WOW!!! (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) Wow, I see that cat, and it makes me want to reach for the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch. Did the cat win? George (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: New Quadruped Mecha
 
(...) LUGNET. It looks great. So much detail, so little time.... -Duane (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
(...) Except I think the seats aren't leaned back far enough. The way you have them, you'd be able to see the driver's entire head, whereas they're supposed to be leaned back far enough so that you can only see their eyes. ;^) Nicely done. ~Grand (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  New Quadruped Mecha
 
(URL) by John Aronson's bulky-yet-beautiful "Veriestsu" ((URL) Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
Like always a great car! Gary *sigh* now I have two cars to find the pieces to make. (I try to make at least one copy of all of your 8 wide cars) Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:GEspuz.FLn@lugnet.com... (...) ultimate (...) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
Hi, again. I've uploaded a few new pics to the same Brickshelf page: (URL) a few monkeys into the mix, made the polar bear hungrier, put a cat up against a black dragon, and even "flooded" the colosseum for a sea battle. The new pics are: (URL) I (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) I read this and wondered "what's a Sproat?", so I checked your LEGO Acronym FAQ, but no dice. Then I figured it out on my own. @8-) (...) I really appreciate these links. There's some great, great stuff here. I'd never seen Jeremy & Barbara's (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: the 4 most important things
 
(...) Craig, you _are_ going to do some MR custom figs aren't you? Please? --DaveL (lovin' that Green Fairy) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) Tough noogies, John. ;-) <yawn> Give it up. ;-) -Shiri (BTW, .castle is only 2000 posts behind .trains now, and all those e-ville debates, as much as I detest them, are bringing the count up ;-) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) That's really stunning! I saw the first picture long before the others loaded, so my first thought was "how many minfigs can sit in it?" and I was very surprised by the answer--a *lot*! A most excellent construction, the roundness handled very (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide VW Beetle
 
(...) while I wasn't looking. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
Shiri Dori wrote: snippety doo da> (...) Apology *not* accepted! ;-) -John (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
(...) Nice work, Riceboy;-) Needs more yellow (the fastest color), and at least one "VTEC" sticker;-) -John (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
After reading (URL) I was inspired to build the ultimate rice-boy hatchback. (URL) rice burner is loaded: lowered; chrome, extra-wide rims; chin spoiler; side skirts; giant spoiler; extra-wide fenders; racing seats; pinstripes; racing stripes; (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.modelteam)  
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
<snippy snippy> (...) Popular? Depends on who you ask. Me and the Sproats seem to love it. :-) A lot of people like it, but few people have built models to micro- or nano-fig scale. I'm digging up some links right now... Aha! Jeremy's ships: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
Hi, guys. Thanks for the comments. It's much appreciated. George, do you have any special requests for small animal match-ups? I do have Jar-Jar vs. a gladiator with an axe, but I could go smaller. We could have, say, a stick-weilding monkey vs. a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
brendan, wow! awesome colosseum! i like your miniature skyline even more! take a look at my temple of cryssa--inspired by the Parthenon--and let me know what *you* think! (URL) (sid) (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: New MOC: 8 wide VW Beetle
 
(...) With my digital camera, if I don't put it into close-up mode (as indicated by an icon of one large tree, rather than 3 small ones), the Lego colors come out all wrong. But in close-up mode, the colors are more accurate. Perhaps you may find (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) Very nice, Brendan. I really like the way you did the top of the Colosseum, (all those black 1 x 6 arches - I mostly collect town - I might have six or seven of those) as well as the special box for the king and queen. (or Julius Caesar and (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: More Gundam Action
 
(...) I'm not a photography expert (by any means), but have you tried using the low-tech approach using a flashlight (or something better) to provide the lighting that would come from the beam/blade? Put a blue transparency on the flashlight, (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves
 
In lugnet.build, richard marchetti wrote: [SNIP] Here's another "nicely said!" reply. I agree with you completely, except for your comments on the speed of change. Long term, if LEGO (Direct) releases 6 sets per year under the LEGO Legends line, it (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
Hey wow, this is really neat! I like this very much!!! Great Job!!!! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: Colosseum
 
(...) Wow, that's great, a real slice of Roman life. It looks like you got all the big animals, too. I didn't see any small ones, but throwing Timmy to the scorpions doesn't sound as menacing. George (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.ancient)


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