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For all of y'all that aren't constantly monitoring Brickshelf: (URL) guy is a genius! Check out the gun holster in the leg - just like the model! Chris (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New MOC: Windy Point Inn
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Here is my second entry for the Town Building Contest. The name of the building is Windy Point Inn and it is a Bed & Breakfast located on the shore of Big Bear Lake. It is modeled after my family's Bed & Breakfast in Big Bear, CA. In actuality, the (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests) !!
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| | Re: LYB
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Eric, I really dig the yellow on this design! It really brings out the shapes and forms you have, so cool! I want one! but then the money thing does become a issue... :-( -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Speaking of gundam inspiration...
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(...) I've been referring some of my e-mailers to your site too, since you build more reasonably sized mecha and will have plans available for them. My minifig scale gundams just aren't practical for most people to build, even if I made LDRAW plans. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LEGO Cover Art: NYU
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Eric, I was re-reading the part on you site about the shipping of un-glued models. One trick I found that works well (mainly trains, but should work for other models as well) is to wrap the models in Saran <sp> Wrap or Kitchen Cling Wrap, whatever (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Cover Art: NYU
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(...) similar to one that I have been recently experimenting with. Great job! (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | The Galactic Shipyard needs Villains
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I've added a new section in the GS for all of the lowlife(forms) in the galaxy: The Black Hole. You'll find it in the Character section along with the Pilots and Captains. The Black Hole is for any space fairing jerk out there. From the evil (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Inspiration...?
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(...) Well speaking of mecha designs in particular, without a doubt the VF-1X series of variable mecha from Macross/Robotech completely facinated me as a child. Actually getting one of these in a toy version in 1985 was even more of an experience (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LEGO Cover Art: NYU
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Hey Eric, looks great! Seems like forever since you displayed the arch at one of the DixieLUG meetings. Glad to see it all finally came together. Congradulations, jt ---...--- James J. Trobaugh (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Speaking of gundam inspiration...
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(...) Welcome to the flooded email club! All those sites send some serious traffic. I think I've been sending you quite a few as well. Anyways I wanted to drop in because I received an email concerning you just now and I thought you should read it. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Inspiration...?
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(...) Doh! I forgot to mention Sun Yun! and Larry Pieniazek! as my favorivte Mecha builders! EVERYBODIES ON MY LIST!! ELEMECHAPHANT IN THE HUH-HHOUSE!!! Legomaster (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Attn. Mr. McGlone
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Hello Bryce- I just was looking around at your brickshelf account, when suddenly it hit me. Your Quetzcoatl (I think that's the name) looks more than a bit like a Balrog from LOTR. Just a thought... Ryan (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | LEGO Cover Art: NYU
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Folks, I finally received the end product of a year long project. The upcoming bulletin for New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies features a cover design using our favorite plastic material. Details at this webpage: (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: Boeing P-26A
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(...) Hey I like your cockpit sidewall solution, that's a good way to make room for a minifigs' arms in a 4-wide fuselage. Overall, a neat little moc. Post some photos or pov-ray renders if you get a chance. Take care, Gary (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Inspiration...?
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hey hey, Well, all other mecha builders constantly push me to build even better (and bigger) ;-) As far as non-lego inspiration goes, I think I get it from lots of places. anime (obviously) video games (there have been some sweet mecha games for PS2 (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Inspiration...?
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(...) Yes it's true but try not to spread it around okay? :-P I'm not actually an animator, I do story and character design. How cool is (...) Yes it is cool! I thank God every day that I don't have to put a tie and suit on and in addition, everyone (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mountain Town - A train module experiment
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When we setup for the jackson street roundhouse, unload and setup ran about 3-4 hours with 8 people. Mostly a lot of standing around however because it was our first time putting it together. -john3 (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Boeing P-26A
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This plane was the first monoplane fighter to go into production and the first all metal plane to enter US Army service. The real version will have a yellow Alpha Team propellor housing where the model team wheel is now. If anyone knows where I can (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Inspiration...?
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(...) Well, I got started after playing Mechwarrior3. After that, I began to find sites from people like Mladen Pejic, Burkhard Schlomer, and Brickshelf. I am inspired from many different sources, but the first site I saw was Lego Mechwarrior. That (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Speaking of gundam inspiration...
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Wooaaa. Coooool. :-P I should try a large mecha some time. Your's are too sweet though :-D (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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