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Of course there is also the term Herc. Refering to a design concept found in the Earth Siege/Star Siege Universe. They are more closely related to the Mech of Mechwarrior fame than to the Mecha designs of the Japanese Anime series. I specialize in (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is Jesse again and I saw one of your latest creations in the newest LEGO catalog and I knew that your blacksmith shop was going to make it. I did not know how well that it complemented the Guarded Inn but does it ever fit in like a glove! Your (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hey again Y'all: Yes, it's finally over. Currently, we are just waiting for the vote-counting panel members to complete their tallies so that we may announce the agreed upon results. I appreciate everyone's patience, it shall be rewarded in the next (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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"Bill Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:GIyB5q.F3E@lugnet.com... (...) attached at (...) Hi Bill (URL) was not attached at the bottom or sides, & wasn't very strong. It sat on top of tiles. If I were to build another I would put some (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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There ya go, that is the best answer you could ask for. -Geordan- snips (23 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hmm...As far as I was aware Mech was singular and not indicative of a specific style; with Mecha being the plural. Ye Olde Merriam-Webster's dictionary lists Mech. as being the abbreviated form of Mechanical or Mechanics. Either way though, Lego or (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mladen Pejic writes: Hmmm, Mladen must have posted just as I was hiting the reply button. Anyways, I think that this information is very good, makes a great reference, and puts my post to shame. Egad Mladen, where do you get (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Eric and Geordan are right, according to my what I know. A mecha is pretty much a Anime creation, something like a Mobile Suit or Gundam (MS Gundam) or a Labor (Patlabor). A mecha is a term from Battletech/Mechwarrior, and is short for a Battlemech (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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For the best answer, look at Geordan's and Eric's replies. The two terms really describe two different robot "camps". MECH is almost always used to describe robots from U.S. games such as Mechwarrior, and Battletech (made by FASA (URL) The singular (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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One would use the term 'mech' when one is refering to the design of another builder. The term 'mecha' comes into usage when in reference to a specific style that the 'mech' has (i.e. piloted, worker, assult, ect.) Does that clear things up for you? (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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