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(...) Faw down go BOOM! (...) I usually use IrfanView, which someone here turned me on to: (URL) It's really a stunningly good pocket-sized photo tweaker. I even use it more often than I use Paint Shop Pro. And, naturally, it's FREE! all best LFB (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I have built all sorts of mecha, of many different sizes and purposes. Currently, most of them are intended as mass production mecha, with only the Colossus being of the "Ultimate Weapon" type design. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Aww, he faw down. The image looked pretty clear -- did you use MS Paint to reduce the file dimensions? stuart (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Get's annialated by the allies new weapon, the primitave Byzantine technology is no match for the allies high tech weapon of terror. (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Neva even thought of using paint, thanks for the tip! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Are you kidding! It's horrid! It's just a blob of plastic sitting on a pair of wobbly legs! no form! no arms! stupid gun! nothing! (...) I'm expecting it, I hope I can get something built, but I can guarantee you it won't be anything (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL! It's not (that) bad! :-) I like the back of the canopy with the extreme slopes facing each other. (...) Welcome to the biggy club. Few are brave enough to tackle the 24" tall mecha. You are indeed a brave warrior. Prepare for much (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I too miss the lack of standard minifig heads, though the new ones are good for developing minifig characters in my own little universe they just don't seems as happy. They frown at me when I destroy their latest AXF 23-P Air/Space Attack (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Geordan, I don't know what platofrm you're on, but Microsoft Paint (bundled with Windows, natch) has a reasonably good scale function. I usually use Photoshop, though... I did like the "bear" nonetheless. Very CCCP. The non-weapon arm didn't have (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ack! I always seem to forget things when I post, I tried resizing the photos, but I couldn't get them to look right! Any ideas? I was using image composer and CD 9 but neither of them got desirable results, So sorry, I'll re upload them if I find a (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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You saw his second mecha before...(URL) think He had already started this before I met him. So in reverse chronological order, is his first real mecha, here ya go straight from Tim. Heavily Modified AM-190 “Bear” This heavily modified Assault Mecha (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Love the rebel! Gary Geordan Hankinson <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:GIy7yL.7E6@lugnet.com... (...) YOU (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Hey, did you by any chance ever play the computer game "Starcon II"? This looks just like the Precursor ship from the game, where modules would be attached to the "spine" of the ship as upgrades. Check it out: (URL) pretty neat! KDJ ___...___ (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Thank you for the heads up - I have fixed now. And I am less than pleased with the X-10 pop-up. You are quite right about the tapering end. This and the small size of Bugatti racers make it a tough job. Christian (...) to (...) degree (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build)
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Oops. Have you fixed the links to the images in the blueprint? It looks like they might be trying to access the steps for building the Schwimmwagen, but of course that is in a different folder. And I can't say I am pleased by the X10 pop-up, is that (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build)
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snip and as soon as I get all of my bb (...) Sorry forgot to add this in before, before you go thinking I'm crazy, this is more of a test than a creation. I've never tried anything this large before and I think it would do me good to try something (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nice! (...) Very well said! I can not agree that scientists should not have to worry with morality. Or maybe I do agree? It depends if we were talking about personal morality or the current morality of the masses. But then how would a person (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I finally started building a new Gundam at 1am this morning biginning with the torso. It was supposed to be a small, no more than 2ft tall Gundam, but no. At 7am I was still working on the torso! Why? Because I had began building another 4ft (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thank you all for sharing your thoughts on this matter. I was very impressed to see everything from general ideology to specific war scenarios in the 20 and some odd posts. Needles to say I can not agree with some of the opinions I have seen, but (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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I recently finished a ship that I've been working on for a little bit, off and on. It's an early explorer ship produced by the Impulse Institute in Scooterville. The writeup can be found here: (URL) images alone are at: (URL) interested in what (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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