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Hey, I'm interested in seeing pictures! Let us know! e (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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oh! my bad, ill use of adjectives. I wrote the reply late in the wee hours. I see as it says. cool MOC though. e (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: How many brick separators do you need if a brick separator could split bricks?
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(...) Yep, two are very useful in certain situation. (...) I find that with most larger plates, a little working at one end will get it lifted up enough that a fingernail can get under and pull the whole plate off. If I need to work it more, I just (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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Thanks, Eric. Although, if you read the back story, you'll notice that the last thing a Rhino would be seen doing, was scampering. 8) Think big, slow, and lumbering. Think "TARGET". 8) Thanks, Ben ---...--- Ben Vaughan (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: This is Where I Build (Quasi Roll Call)
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(...) Two 6-foot tables in an "L" configuration (purchased at a used office furniture warehouse) with a wall of sorting bins on top and stacks of storage tubs beneath. Overflow building and assembly of larger projects is occasionally performed on (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Gomgile @ Vector Comics
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(...) Hey Eric - Awesome! Congrats. :-) I'm also doing a window display with a fellow NILTC member (Ondrew Hartigan) for the Christmas season. This is at a local independent shoe/repair store. We're getting a bit of press for it too - I'll post (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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i'm going to have to agree with anne. bionicle never really interested me because they seem so distant from the lego norm. i own two of the same bionincle because i realized what fantastic potential the ball joints have for mecha. HOWEVER, after (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I used to share the computer room in our small apartment with the office stuff, but after stepping on my LEGO one too many times, my partner decided that we would both be happier if I took over the dining room. So now I have the dining room (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: How many brick separators do you need if a brick separator could split bricks?
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(...) As another poster relates, using them in pairs is about the easiest way to separate certain kinds of stacked plate combos. One on top, one on bottom. I rarely have a need for more than 2 at any given time, but on my current project, I have 4 (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: How many brick separators do you need if a brick separator could split bricks?
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(...) You use two to seperate small plates. If 2 1x2 plates are stuck on top of each other, you use one seperator on the bottom, and one on the top, and at the opposite side (i.e. left-right). This way, you can seperate them so they are very handy (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Bathroom? I gotta go with Larry's comment on that one. ;) Do you really build in all those places? I gave away one of my 4 for the simple reason that I thought I was already overstocked. The odd time I do use one... I use only one. Am I (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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T-Knaak! You rock! That Hard suit is the biggity bombada bad! Props due to M-dawg. Really great how you did that. The Cycle is sooooo coool. Now we just gota merge the Hard suit and that Cycle! Now that would be just pippity pow wadda-ta my tippi (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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Nice work Ben. I digg'n the parts and the design is sweet. Good Mechastruct Entry. I can just see the Rhino scampering around. Graceful yet heavy in looks. e (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Build-a-Bot Hit 10,000 Hits!
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Thanks Dave! Your a Good Friend. I too had no idea when I was just futz'n around with a Pile of Blue Lego! (...) Dave just think, mmmmmm, Orange Quarter Ovals in the Upper Legs, Brown, Green, Trans, and other Unbound Color Guru you could rock it! (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst)
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| | Gomgile @ Vector Comics
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Yay! I got a paying gig! I negotiated a rental price to display the GG Mech at Vector Comics in Bayonne! Whooo Hooo! $$$ Awww yeah...! Great, so time to look for more gigs! At this time of year it gets Dark early so it was tough getting good (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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Thanks, Unfortunately, no it can't hold a mini-fig. I didn't really want to build to the minifig scale. That's why you won't find this on the normal Marsbase mecha pages. 8) This tank draws its' inspriation from the FMV of a certain mecha video (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I did try a layer of superglue (all I had to hand) and it seemed to work a little, but I suspect with another coat or two it might work. Nail polish sounds like a good idea. It probably goes on a bit thicker and I can get away with a single (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Exactly. Another way to look at DOF is that it is the number of things that have to be specified to define a particular configuration of the system. In other words how many RCX outputs does it take to drive. Another thing to keep in mind is (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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Hey cool stuff Tony! that hard suit looks really good, nice colours and very cool joint ideas there! I might have to steal them :P Your other stuff looks good too, keep it up! -Geordan- (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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Woah! That is AWESOME! such a clean design, those legs are so cool, and I love the turret can it fit a minifig? Great job Ben, yet another masterpiece. You have my vote on this one ;) -Geordan- (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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