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(...) What does shameless plug mean? And why is it bad form? I'm still(after a year here) learnin' -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool mecha Dave. But I've already told you this face to face. I really like the whole Zodiac line idea. It reminds me of the marketing idea behind the first Mustangs. It's kinda of a bummer about the LUGOLA pics scooping you, but hey no time like (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ray, Good work! Whenever I see my ZNAP collection (bought whenever I was in the States and by other good friends down there) I have to think monorail. The issue of corners and switching tracks always gets me, and I never seem to be able to (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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(...) Depends on how much I like the creation, and how badly I want the parts for something new. My Hardygun and Helldog II have been intact since April, before the LLC gathering. I think my longest-lived creation was my Enforcer mecha, which was (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) quite fit for me. Also for what ever reason I always thought of Lan wearing black. But from the cover of 'Eye of the World' that helmet works real well. (...) it. And she wondered what I was going to do with all those extra jedi. (...) looks a (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I've been using T-bot joins since they first came out. This is the first time I've tried to use them as the basis for a line of mecha. You raised the bar on me, as a couple of my early attempts look like your Shocktrooper. I love your (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I try! Wait 'til you see what I have planned for Virgo and Leo.... -Dave (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Oddly enough, Eric, I still haven't worked all the available colors into my mecha. That will change by the end of the Zodiac project. My main holdup right now is a lack of parts from the large LOM set. I'll get them shortly, though... -Dave (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) CDs? Hmmm..where are the studs on these things anyway? Blacklight is good..... (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Thanks. Originally the colorscheme had teal substituted for tan, but I just didn't care for it. (...) Thanks. It's my favorite theme, by far. Nothing else even comes close. (...) On the bottom of the webpage you'll see some lyrics. I almost (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) LOL! My mechs aren't trying to be fashionable, but blending in with the scenery... After all, if you sent a red mech into the forest, wouldn't it be spotted much more slowly than a green mech? ;-) -Dave (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Libra (...) side. (...) tomorrow. (...) can (...) Sounds cool Dave! I like what I see so far. Your mecha always seem so over-dressed for battle (I'm referring to the colour scheme). Their greatest weapon is their sense of fashion (or lack (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well, Brad let the cat out of the bag with this picture: (URL) hadn't planned on showing it publicly(LUGNET-wise) until all the pods were finished on it, but there it sits on the bottom right hand corner of the picture. The other Zodiac Mecha are (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Great question, Geordan! I keep them alive for quite awhile. At least a year. Warthog was re-built after being sold, as was Xerxes. Overkill had a big fall and was altered to become Overkill Mk.II. After it's even worse fall, I'm not (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is a prototype of a Znap overhead monorail. The car (only one for now) is a gondola style, hanging under the overhead rail. I went thru several iterations of design for the traveling carriage (along the overhead rail) before settling on this (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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(...) Depends. If I really, really like it, and have perfected it, it has/will stay around. If not, Bye-Bye it goes! (...) The number of parts is always an issue. If any of my creations take a lot of rare pieces, I'll enter it into CAD and then (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) My mechs stay alive forever or until they fall and can't be reassebled because of my lack of memory. But other than that they are still intact. (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Just out of intrest, how long do most people keep their creations alive for? In other words, how long do you wait to throw your mech off the third floor?(just kidding) I know Bryce and Eric keep all of their mechs alive, but I'm wondering about the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, I don't know what was happening on the East Coast, but at LUGOLA we had a mecha meeting of the minds. I'd love to reveal everything that happened, but all I can reveal is that I revealed Scorpio publicly for the first time. Oh, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! I'm looking forward to seeing it! Is it bipedal or multi legged? One way to make it so people got a fair share of the replies would be to put it all in one post with links to everyone's mechs, hey this could really work! ok, how many (...) (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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