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Chris this is awesome!! the articulation is fantastic as always, such awesome poses you have there. you used the super battle droid parts so well. This mecha looks so awesome as well, (not saying your old ones don't) so smooth and round. I love the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New joint technology, and a new mecha
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Chris, this is one of your best mecha yet. The articulation, as always, is nothing short of stellar (well, IMHO anyway). Design wise, I really love the legs, spine, and shoulders. You even sneaked missiles into the hips; you're finally adding (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Legomaster @ Uncle Joes 8/25/02
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(URL) August 25th THE NEW DEPRESSIONISTS MOVEMENT PRES A 21ST CENTURY MULTI-MEDIA EXPERIENCE FEATURING THE NU-DEEZ W/ DJS KILL-AUDIO, LEX, OCDJ ALSO: OVER A DOZEN VISUAL & PERFORMANCE ARTISTS THIS IS AN INDOOR/OUTDOOR EVENT 4pm and on...... (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.events, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | First animation or my mech 'prototype'
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I've finished my first animation, using the mech prototype (with a improved head) It's only 8 seconds but it took almost 1.5 hours to render. I've managed to squeeze it in a 1.4MB 400x300 Divx 5 file. It's not the best quality (compared to the 260MB (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hey, everyone! Here is my new Andromeda, my new mecha: (URL) project began early this summer, when I bought a Super Battle Droid. The joints were interesting, but the model didn't seem to utilize them well. I started toying around with combining (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Evangelion Unit 14 Version 2.0 FireSkull
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(...) Thanks for the kind comments! Sadly, the FireSkull doesn't look much like any of the Eva out there because I am still having trouble addapting the ridgit Lego pieces to simulate organic forms. I am tackling this problem from a different angle (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! There are lots of changes to the old version, but in the end, it is the same mecha (thats why I decided to post the nex pics together with the old). The legs went through the greatest amount of changes so I am really pleased that you (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Glad to see you're experimenting with joint technology more now. I like this model, although it's not immediately obvious how this one is different than the last model, with the exception of maybe the waist section, and, of course, the new (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Laser Tower
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Submitted for your approval... The Iron Reich is proud to introduce its premier strategic weapon, the Laser Tower. Pictured here in one of the many canals that criss-cross the City-State, the weapon is powered by hydro-electricity, and protected by (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military) !
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| | Military Base
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After building enough structures I finally combined them into one base area. Featured are all the buildings from my brickshelf folder. I still plan on putting the vehicles in and populating it at some point, but just assembling it and then rendering (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: The Altakirya and scout ship Aikurwa
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ooh ooh more pics especially the interior where the scout docks and the interior of the cargo area and those cool cargo doors :-D -paul (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: What's New on Brickshelf
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(...) Thanks for the support- the base is on its way. I just spent all day putting it all together, hopefully it will be posted tomorrow depending on the rendering time. And considering the size of it (15.6 kb) that alone could take the whole day... (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New Mecha and LDraw Files
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(...) Heh, thanks Geordan! (...) Yeah, I just experimented with the slopes and wedges until I got a nice combo. ;-) (...) I proportioned each body part according to the anime mecha style. It turned out good, thankfully. (...) Hehe, ya know the last (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Mladen, This mecha is SO awesome! The lower legs are perfect, the shapes there are so awesome. so perfectly anime. I agree with Eric, the feet are awesome as well. The shoulders, everything, it all complements eachother. this is the ultimate anime (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Evangelion Unit 14 Version 2.0 FireSkull
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Bobby, this is one of my favourite models from you (the other is your amazing, superbly sculpted, Deathscyther Hell). I don't really know how accurate it is to the real EVA units, but this mecha is worthy of praise nonetheless. The fact that you got (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Moonbase Project: Containment And Neutralizing facility
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I thought I'd do a little more serious Module this time. No neon signs, Used car salesmen, or dishwasher droids. Just something simple. :) (URL) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !
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Neue-Oz Manufacturing is proud to present the second version of the NOM 03. Everything has been changed or modified with the exception of the head, shoulders and the legs from the knee up. (URL) still doesn't look much like an Evangelion unit, but (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mecha and LDraw Files
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(...) Thanks Bryce! Halfway though contruction, I realized just how much I was making it look like Big Blue. That mecha of yours has always been my favourite, and I hope one day I'll be able to build on that scale. As for the realism is in my (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My first mech ever, be gentle :)
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> Pretty sweet looking, somewhat like a BattleMech from Mechwarrior. (think > Hollander) The head could use a little work, but i like the Claws. Perhaps > narrowing the torso would be good, too. The torso could be a bit narrower I think about 2 (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Mladen, I really like this one. Love the legs, very Gundam. And I can see that you're back to one of your favorite color schemes! And you're right, that Bazooka rocks! Another great "real world" model from you. Later, Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: SNOT Fractional Offsets
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(...) Quite possibly. It's the thicker one that works out right for the 1/10 stud offset ... <dr. evil> I don't know chronologies </dr. evil> -s (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: SNOT Fractional Offsets
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(...) Don't you have old and new reversed here? Frank (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: SNOT Fractional Offsets
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(...) I checked these out last night. The new version, with the thin center ring, results in a flush surface. That is, the center ring is 1/2 plate thick, so that a tile on either side ends up flush with the 1x1 plate. The old ones, however, have a (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: MOC Shotgun
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(...) Just start a new one to the groups you want to post in. -Chris (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I forgot to put the link: (URL) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Parts reference?
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Does anybody know which set this interesting looking leg-part belongs to? Regards from CH Thomas (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC Shotgun
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Cool shotgun! (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Moonbase Project: Spaceman Dan's Used Ship Lot
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Can't afford the new top of the line Spiffcraft? Can't bring yourself to buy Scumco? Then look no further. Spaceman Dan's Used Ship Lot is the place you wanna be! We have good used ships to meet your personal needs. Come on down and talk to Dan and (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !!
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| | New Moc: Yellow Jacket VTOL
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Who would have thought those Alpha Team Mech legs would be useful :). (URL) pic until moderation is complete: (URL) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Chrysler Building - My Version
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(...) Thanks! I figure, why not build big? (...) Horrible feeling, eh? (...) No prob Allan... thanks! (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Chrysler Building - My Version
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Funny you should mention GCT, Jonathan... I tried it once after seeing it in the Ultimate Lego Book... and gave up. Seeing Chrysler in the Book and then in person at the TRU in Times Sq. was the true impetus... I sat down one night and measured out (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: My first mech ever, be gentle :)
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(...) Pretty sweet looking, somewhat like a BattleMech from Mechwarrior. (think Hollander) The head could use a little work, but i like the Claws. Perhaps narrowing the torso would be good, too. (...) That's always a plus. I rebuilt my Atlas (see my (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A-10 model in the brick!
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I should have posted this sooner, but I'd like to say that Bryan did a fantastic job on the A-10. Mark is absolutely correct in that Bryan had only simple jpeg screenshots to aid him in the building of his model. I'd have been impressed with how (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | My first mech ever, be gentle :)
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I've finished my first complete mech in mlcad. Tough it still needs some work, I am not super happy with the head and hands. But I think one can always keep tweaking a mech :) I've got 5 pictures (combined 500KB) at my site: (URL) me know what you (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: SNOT Fractional Offsets
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(...) I did a little digging. The builder I was thinking of is Tony Hafner, and he provided a nice description of the technique: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I was perusing the parts catalogue after my post, and I hit on this same idea. I'm planning on trying these two methods after work (bracket and 1x1-with-side-loop), and I'll report back on how they fare. Keep the ideas coming! -s (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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Hi Shaun - Wow, pretty advanced stuff. I think I learned some new techniques from your original post - thanks! I'm at work and don't have any pieces in front of me, but I'll try to address your questions... (...) 0.25? Not any way that I know of. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) 1/10 (...) As a followup to my own inquiry, is the bracket on the "1x2 plate w/ 1x4 bracket" ((URL) 1/10 of a stud thick? An easy way to check this would be if the bracket, plus one plate, plus one tile is the same thickness as a brick is (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: His Majesty's Cutter "Friendly"
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Thanks George, I'll try to get more pics as soon as I can. Kenneth Tam (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) It's a whole new world to get used to, but I've been finding it progressively easier to get a handle on. (...) That's on the books for larger vessels. 'Friendly' is fitted out to handle that decking when I get my hands on more tan plating, but (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military)
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