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(...) Thanks. (...) no problem. just poor posing, though I prefer a slightlly forward leaning stance. another problem is the angle I took the pics at which I think acentuates (sp?) the apearent lean. (...) John (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I am saving up for a digital camera. My current camera is a very old SLR 35mm. That is part of the problem. There is a lot of dirt inside the camera and the lense is getting foggy so things aren't alway in focus. (...) I haven't tried (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. My goal was to make a mecha that didn't look sci-fi but rather castle like. I am very happy with the shoulders, torso and head. the arms and legs are a little skinny but I'm not unhappy with them. The structure legs, which I am very (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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Wow! Simply, wow! Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build)
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These are great! I really love it when people go to the trouble of not only making one swell mech, but using one as inspiration for a series. The slight variations make this an awesome trio to behold. My fave is #3 with the blades on the hands-- (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is it; it's on the loose! Run, run! (URL) those patient enough, there will be 'real' pix this weekend. Thank you to all who were kind enough to write comments. stuart (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Man, that's awesome! I like the look of the clone troopers. Their helmets might make good castle helmets if you coloured tehm greay or silver and took off the little ridge on the top. Is it just me, or does the cockpit look very reminiscent of the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) so be bad for goodness sake... Looks impressive. That's a nice visual effect with the tinted illumination too. "K" (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Dude these rock! oh man, look at the lil pod things on either side of the canopy, oh the canopies open, ah I like that! oh, look at the arm stuff and the details on the sides! Neat-o fer sure. Hmmm, these are great, different mods too! Man you are (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Neat. You could use your "M" as the base of your coffee table. Just put an oval of glass on the top and maybe take off a few layers of the letter stem to make it shorter :) -- Thomas Main thomasmain@hotmail.com (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build)
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It comes from the trike and the shuttle if I'm not mistaken. Mark (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I heard that was what they did to actually make the Kingdome implode. Not explosives but big robots battling it out. Mark Neumann (URL) of the Snow Leopard Clan (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'm also fairly certain that 2 x 2 round tile comes in the T-3 Trike set. I have one of those, but not one of the shuttle sets, so I'm certain that's where I got it from. -Dave (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Specifically: B R I C K S W E S T ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Of course, you may have just put the W upside down...yes, I suppose that must be it, huh? Well, get back to us when you get the rest of the letters finished, OK? Thanks a bunch! Matt 8?D (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I was wondering where you were- I thought you would have entered the BT contest for sure. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Looked great Eric.I think I would off held out for a while to see if there was a AFOL named Missy:-) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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After the Calista Mosaic ( (URL) ), it was time to drastically change the scale of some LEGO letters. Here are five very large LEGO letters: (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !!
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(...) I'm glad this is real models only. I'm not very impressed by a CAD model which is just a color edit of another model. Not very much creativity. of course this category doesn't represent that much creativity, though I look forward to seeing (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) radiator grills have. Too bad they don't have these dukin' it out at monster truck rallies...I might actually go! ;-) Later, Chris (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I've tried a bit of force, but not to the point of damaging the hair or the head. They are clearly the right size for minifig (the cap used is the same, although the helmet and the fire helmet are new designs). And don't forget the Creator (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Todd, I have gotten a couple of emails from you. I did not repond as I did not remember them having any direct questions within. This email address should work: lego@ericharshbarger.org eric (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Truk Squad, New MOC mech armor
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I call em Truks, I think you'll see why. (URL) in teams of three and able to mount a variety of aresenal make these search and destroy mechs terrors in most urban environments. Mark Neumann (URL) of the Snow Leopard Clan (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The arms and ankles seem a bit skinny, however... like they'd break if another mecha whacked them. I don't recommend 1-wide limbs unless you're building something small. Overall a cool idea and execution. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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Nice Mecha! I like the idea of the fantasy mecha and I think you've done well here. I wonder, is there some problem with the joints, all the pics look like it's bending over slightly. (In one picture it looks like your mecha is doing batting (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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You may have already discovered this, but creations built of Znap are almost always an odd number of System studs long. I built a Space Freighter frame and the cargo containers all had to be 7 studs wide and seven studs long. I forget how tall they (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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(...) victims... Very cool indeed! But enough teasing...I want to see the final thing! ;-) Later, Chris (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm wondering, are you using a digital camera to take your photos, or are you scanning photographs? I've noticed with a lot of the pics of your mecha, the images are very yellow and dim, making it a difficult task to discern the detail. It (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) <Mocking: On> Doom from below! [[[Stubbies™ are death to minifigs]]] ;) <Mocking: Off> (...) I too thought of that! But then said to myself: “Oh, don’t worry, the Stubbies™ will only be used in conjuncture with other small Minifig sets to help (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brickmania goes to Brickswest!
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(...) We have winter here so a white Tiger is needed. I hope we don't have to wait long for kitchen table photos. Now Tosiakis white Pz IV must keep the enemy away until this powerful reinforcement arrives. Regards Mattias (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Inspired by the snow
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All of the snow outside inspired me to grab the digital camera, some pieces and create a cute little diorama. The "tree" in the second pic is actually the leaf of a tree. (URL) mrgraff (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Too Many Stubbies™? (Was: New Slave 1 on StarWars.com)
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I'm not quite sure what to think of the new Slave I. If the colours correspond to the its colours in the movie, I can't really complain. I don't think it looks very attractive, although having an attractive spaceship is probably the last thing on Mr (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: War Strider, Fantsy Mecha
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John, I like the sholders, the head is neat, the waist is cool, the way you made that pack on the back is really cool, oh look the legs seem like they have "high waters"....what I really dig is that the legs move out and the ankles pivot to go along (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Too Many Stubbies™? (Was: New Slave 1 on StarWars.com)
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(...) I agree...the window is too Jack Stone. More importantly though, to my mind, is the inclusion of young Boba Fett in the set...look at the picture...this seems to be the first case of LEGO using Stubbies™ to do a figure as a child scaled to an (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Modulex Mosaic: Calista
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(...) Eric and Tony, I have a simple solution to your problem, (at least until transparent white baseplates are available). Make a "LEGO sandwich" between two sheets of glass and a frame. Build a frame with a sheet of plate glass in it, arange the (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC morpheus-- teaser #2
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Holy carp this thing looks huge. Very wolf like in shape. It brings to mind an Egyptian Mecha. Is Anubis the jackel headed god? Can't wait to see the whole thing. John (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | How do you figure out Tire Sizes?
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Hello again, I am totally confused on tire sizes is it the number of nobs that correlated to the size? Or is it a set number size given by the lego man corp? Also Right now I have a size 13x24 what would be be the next size up? I would like wheels (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | War Strider, Fantsy Mecha
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Hello. Here is a Fantsy Mecha. Think Escaflowne. (URL) have yet to come up with a name for this specific mecha but the gereral mecha are called war striders. It is powered by the energy crystal in the back. I have pics of it with a cloth cape but (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Brickmania goes to Brickswest!
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(...) HOLY CRIPES! Ugh, I'm drooling puddles over here! One might hope that some of your bretheren over in .build.military might get some sneak peeks at these, *especially* us poor hapless souls who won't be going to Brickswest ;) If that's not a (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: MOC morpheus-- teaser #2
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!!!!????!!!! .....a.a.a.aaalmost afraid to ask what it is. Ahhhhhh!!!!! That is pretty serious looking! I can only look at it with one eye at a time, it's just TOO SCARY!!! (....mommy keep the night light on please) Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: I dedicate this picture to....
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The piece was given to me by the staff at the Monteclair Library when I did a month long exhibit back in November 2001. (URL) the part comes from the L.O.M sets. Their included in the sets that contain the minifig explorers and that base. (sorry I (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC update: Rapier Space-Fighter
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Here's what I came up with: (URL) even work in a rotating cannon. That was a last minute change. It would be nice if the wheel pieces were red, but I don't think they're available in that color. I'm including a link to a ship database for Wing (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Nebuchadnezzar Hovership from The Matrix
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(...) You know, I can't believe I haven't added my voice to the chorus of "WOW" yet. But here it is! That's a stunning, stunning creation, Adrian--and very faithful to the original. The grav pods are especially well done, and that interior is (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New MOC: Rapier Space-Fighter
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(...) Have you considered using a 4L lightsabre blade as the "axle" instead of a proper Technic axle? That's how I get rotation into such things. Nice work all round! best LFB (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Modulex Mosaic: Calista
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I'm trying to reach Eric Harshbarger. When I send him e-mail using the one posted on his website it always gets sent back to me. I use AOL. (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC morpheus-- teaser #2
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That picture is amazing. Truly primal. I can't wait to see this thing. -Chris (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC morpheus-- teaser #2
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(...) first teaser: (URL) happened to the 4 back "tentacles"? How big is this (you know I am a sucker for "big"? Very nicely done teasers. Lets say that I am quite interested! I hope to see this posted soon, very soon :) Bobby (NOM) P.S. What ever (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Brickmania goes to Brickswest!
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(...) Cool, Dan, I wish I could be there! But you should've probably posted this to lugnet.events.brickswest (follow-ups set there) Regards ROSCO (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | MOC morpheus-- teaser #2
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Hello all, he knows if you are sleeping... he knows if you're awake.... (URL) to Eric and Chris re: props on teaser #1) stuart (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | first picture of captain blackhole
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check it out (URL) far, he has a train engine (known as the blackrail 2000) and a vechicle thats a boat, a 4wd ground vechicle, a plane, a spacecraft and even a submarine, known as the blackswamp amphibious spaceboat. I am also working on castle (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Aww... (sniff) you're too much! Thanks, dude!@ Cool lego element - where did that come from? Man I wish I could find some hyper-poseable lego minifigs... Catch you at BricksWest! Chris (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: new Mecha HSM-015C Colossus Cannon type
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(...) Thanks (...) yeah. the end knob is a good tank like vent. (...) Six months to get off my lazy butt. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lego Terrorists
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(...) I'm gonna need to get my camera up and running. Hopefully I'll be able to take pictures of them and my flak truck they have and even the bomber. I think I found it. ~Evan (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: What's up?!?
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Stuart Immonen writes: To include all of my Mechs, it would have to be 4-5 feet tall 6 feet deep and 15 feet wide. This way all of the Mechs would fit into it and that includes the Praying Mantis! (...) Heeee-yawwww LBB's you (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You'd have to rent an apartment for it, Eric! Can you imagine how big it would have to actually BE?!?!? Put those LBBs to work, fella! stuart (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: new Mecha HSM-015C Colossus Cannon type
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(...) Hey, I like it! nicely proportioned arms, and very nicely detailed legs (even the back-- cool). I love the face-- rather Dom-like, as Cooper said-- done in white it really 'pops' against the rest of the model. cool weaponry, too. Is that a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Iroquois Tank (made from three insectoid sets)
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here's something to throw together if you have some insectoid sets sitting around. (URL) the geocities site is down (it shuts me down if i get too much traffic) here are the instruction pages (URL) a .dat file (URL) cross-posting to build.military (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: new Mecha HSM-015C Colossus Cannon type
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(...) Thanks. I did glance at my Master Grade Zaku II model a couple of times while working on the arms. though I am trying to eliminate the use of ball and socket joints in my mecha design. (they just aren't strong enough for larger designs) I (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: new Mecha HSM-015C Colossus Cannon type
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(...) I like the gun too. it is a long range heavy rifle. I want to shore it up a bit and give it a bit more stuff to make it less smooth with out adding chunkiness to it. John (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: new Mecha HSM-015C Colossus Cannon type
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(...) Thanks. tho the Zaku wasn't my inspiration it is my favorite Gundam mecha. That probablly influenced my design. (it kinda has a zaku III feel to it huh? (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: new Mecha HSM-015C Colossus Cannon type
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(...) I am a very Gundam inspired kind of person. The legs are from a mecha I started in the begining of december but they didn't fit with the upper body. I was trying to make a RMS-141 Xekueins from Gundam Sentinel. (URL) I was never happy with the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: new Mecha HSM-015C Colossus Cannon type
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(...) Thanks, I'm pretty happy with it too. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Brickmania goes to Brickswest!
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Hello everyone! This is an announcement to anyone concerned that I am travelling out to Brickswest next month to take part in activities there. Here is the official description of the workshop I am hosting: "Daniel Siskind, owner of Brickmania (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.trains) !
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Borislav Marinov writes: So the forces of Neo-OZ are preparing a diarama! Should be great! Especially if that kick but Gundam of yours will be included. Meeee threee, I want a diarama! Legomaster (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | I dedicate this picture to....
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I dedicate this picture to Christopher Snead. (URL) inspiration to Mecha design and articulation. Dr. Snead pushes the limits of joint technology and reminds me never to quit. Thank you Chris! Legomaster (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: WW1 Subchaser and Yacht
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(...) Thank you kindly! I mean to CAD the thing at some point so it can be clearly seen, but I've never gotten around to it... Hmm, more incentive. Kenneth Tam (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Landing skid ideas
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My current project in the works is rebuilding my UH-1 Huey. I built this model a long time ago, but never really finished it. Well, I went out yesterday and saw Black Hawk Down, (i LOVED that movie) and the preview for We Were Soldiers. This (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Need some help
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It will be to wide, since I only have 7 studs to work with, and the height are also limited to 4-5(6) plates in height. I know the 8460, I have to specimen! And beside, the mechanism would be 8 studs wide! I have tried to turn the beams vertical, so (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Need some help
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(...) Have you tried a mechanism like the one seen on the 8460 Mobile Crane? The instructions are on Brickshelf, I believe. Fredrik (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Diorama
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(...) YES! Thats the movie I was thinking of. Thank you for the correction. !Drew! (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Niii...iiice. I really like the deck gun on the subchaser. Very well done. Welcome to build.military, my friend. ~Drew (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Yellow Temple
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neeto : ) leonard hoffman <glencaer@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GqqJ7r.3o1@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Lego Terrorists
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(...) I think I have a vague idea on how you'd make such a minifig, but I'm pretty curious to see how you've done it. Lets see! !Drew! (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Need some help
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Hi fellow AFOL! I need some help to create 4 extenders, on 7 studs with. And I have to limit the height to 4-5 plates. The lenght are 14 studs. Right know I have used 2 cylinders, but this isn't a good sulution, since these extenders are supposed to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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I was sitting in a pile of yellow bricks and they somehow became this. my wife said it was cool looking so i took a picture and have it to show off. (URL) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | "Ideas" update - huge engines
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added a huge engine to my Ideas folder: (i was using these on a ship, which i'm still going to build, but for now its just engines) (URL) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: What's up?!?
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(...) Sounds like fun. With all of the wounderfull dioramas out there I have completely stoped production on all of my mobile suits to produce a diorama of my own (it is about 80% complete but it lack detail). (...) Mecha support truck! Aorund Evas (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Lego Terrorists
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This may be disturbing to some, but I built a bomber that I can't find anymore... Anyway, I needed something for target practice, thus the minifigs were produced. I won't post any pictures unless a large amount of people request it. Cannon fodder (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: What's up?!?
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(...) It is your DESTiny.... (...) That should be mech. I dont like building super-posable mecha style. :) I like my mechanical walkers functional. :) Rick (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What's up?!?
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kool! I always liked your beginings of this drop squad. Fisrt off, great ideas should always be followed thru. I hope to see this completed, should be real cool. Seems like if anyone could build a giant drop ship it would be a great acomplisment. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) going to be a small power suit type thingy. There have been a lot of great examples of these recently (Mark Sandlin, Geordan, Mladen, Chris Maddison, etc.) which make me really want to try my hand at it. Maybe some Friday night w/ a lot of (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dude, that eagle is Da Bomb! I Think you should post that in sculptures as well;it's so well proportioned. Sorry I didn't post sooner, last week was the first week of classes... I like that Ewok diorama, too! Man, I want to do a diorama... (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks, I was going for humor. I just thought of an Ewok god with the blinking lights... just couldn't get them to fit. Maybe next time Mark (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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BE CAREFUL!!!! Mocking the Ewok Gods can be dangerous. Look where it got that stormtrooper. You see he wandered into the cleaing looked at the statue and started laughing. Then the little vermin tried beating him to death. Of Course they didn't do (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) LOL! (...) LOL! being packed in with snow tends to do that to you. ;-D (...) I'll try, ;-D bye, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL! (...) LOL! being packed in with snow tends to do that to you. ;-D (...) I'll try, ;-D bye, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What's up Eric, what's up mecha friends?! I have not really contributed to our LEGO empire but I just want to mention that I am working on yet another power armor. Small scale is my game. I really like the idea of marines with power armors (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well, I was sick last week; and have been feeding my Lego needs in absence of work. Let's see after Black Eagle, Fire Cricket and the Ewok God got done I did some other stuff. I got a trio of mechs to post up. I made a squad actually. I'm trying to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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AHAHAHAHAHAAAHHAAAHH...AHAHAHAHA! Awesome! Haven't laughed like that in awhile! Dave (now if only George would do it!) "Mark" <snowleopard@foxinternet.net> wrote in message news:GqKDI6.9Mr@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) bad (...) of (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) LOL! ROTFLMAO! Legomaster (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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G-meist in the Mecha h-huh-house! Cold Mech. Winter battle, hmmmm a genre' I had not considered. You mighty supra genius! Come on G-meist - wow me. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I looked up on Lugnet's set database and found only one set called "Pirate Island". It doesn't have a picture, but does have a reference to another pirate set. Unfortunately, that set has only one fig which has neither a pegleg nor a hook. So (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) You've got cold weather where you are? Lucky dog. and going ahead with my large mecha, which I have been puting off (...) Large? How large? Who else has large? Come on, put 'em up, put 'em up... stuart (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) How do you measure that kind of thing, anyway? I mean, I believe you, I do.... But that is a sweet idea. I've found that those hinges are (perhaps like all things) more fragile in their manufacture now than they were, oh, fifteen years ago. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very clever Dr. Snead! That little slit just needs that wire huh...interesting! Another anadote (sp?) from the Dr.! So, you were able to get those poses using that technique, pretty neat. I always thought that your Mechs are so highly polished they (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thank you Rev. I'ts obtuse and I like it too! What's funny is I have a Giraffe head that might get the same treatment when I find it! As always thanks Rev. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Eric, Well I'm torn between building a 'cold weather' mecha thing, winter combat and such, and going ahead with my large mecha, which I have been puting off since September, decisions, decisions, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey! That's a great idea. I'll give that a try and let you know how it goes. Thanks! -- abernat (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.fun, lugnet.space)
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Hey! Light Mecha huh, go for it! ....and then a Dragon? Your a great builder I look foward to seeing what you come up with Mr. Hall of Famer! Build on! Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've found that putting paper between the two pieces stiffens the joint nicely. However, I suspect your method allows for a greater weight load. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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