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(...) I kinda got the idea for that from the Buggers in Ender's Game, and I've had it bouncing around in my mind for quite a while. Queens and workers will come next. If you kill the queens, all the workers and warriors spawned by them will sort of (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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consistently cool, mark. i don't surf as much as i used to so i had to browse the rest of your "what's new" page. i was BOWLED over by the nesquick bunny ship. you're an artist, man!! ..joseph g (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Wonderful! It should look mean -- because it is. Alright, you just gave me a scene idea. (...) I was actualy planning on releasing one with two LRM-2 missle packs on its shoulders instead of the two spike-pads. (...) Again, thank you. :) -- (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That, too, is good for me! (...) *Big grin* Thanks! That's kinda what I was going for -- something smooth, but with a sudden spike in differant places. I didn't want to make them to big, and I thought that the size I got was just right. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ah, a highly underused technique, IMO. But then, lots of builders aren't that concerned with extreme articulation-- it's also hard to manage, IRL. But, I see it all the time in Hobby Japan, so I often think about implementing it in Lego-- (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Indeed! Thanks for posting, thanks for joining in the discussion! I have already (...) Veeery nice! I like the big grey one (what was the name?) very much-- great poseability, WONDERFUL head, great back, greta legs, GREAT! Good overall sweep (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sorry. Can't help you. Don't have anything bad to say. Like the rest, I like the head and the slope plating-- just makes for a nice, smooth look. And I love the size! Just right for making a bunch, and having them fight everywhere! My one and (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually, in my area there's a discount clothing store called Winners, which has a toy section, and right now they've got loads of Arctic Base sets (set #?) for $49 CDN. You can find a bunch those joints there. WAL-MART also has discounted (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What camera? (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) think it's about time you give your mecha some teeth! Yeah, yeah, I can hear you now: "What do they need teeth for, the only thing they eat is motor oil! That and enemy mecha." :-) And K, cool backstory. I can picture the Qwilljox feverently (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the insect-looking armor plating. That's nifty. -Chris (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) designs are ingenious. ;-) -Chris (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the katana is cool. Minifig legs for hands may be played out, but they're great for holding stuff well. I think if they weren't so overused, they could still be used to advantage on just the right mecha, IMO. Later, Chris (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Cool! I like the idea of having large quantities of small mecha that behave in almost a hive-like behavior. I tried mass producing an Insectoid mecha, but those darn hinges w/ the technic pins you have used are notoriously hard to come by. I (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, Eric! Still churning them out, eh? ;-) I like this mecha on several different levels. It has a slim, lanky feeling to it; I can imagine that this is what GG looks like right after hatching. As it grows, its Lego hide turns Grey, and its (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Eric. The helmet was the first or second thing built. The modified engine might have been first. I just made a new set of hands. I'll have new images up in a day or so. The other mech in the comparison shot is the Tyr. Comparison shots use (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yo! The way those missle racks pop up is very cool. Wow! The colors a great too. I also like the fin wings attached to the main body of the ship. Another Ship for the fleet! Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Both. I'm going to build as much as I can to make sure the design works. Then I'll put in CAD to make aesthetic refinements, i.e. part replacement, details, and color. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) plates and tiles stacked 3 high, but it's a very tight fit. If you keep thinking of 1 stud wide, 1 studless brick high ways of connecting, there may be some really cool uses for these connectors yet. -Dave (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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(...) Also a basic enough design that I could see you creating some cool variants for specialized missions. Cool. Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's LEGO Creations (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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