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(...) scheme is perfect. I have got to try and make one of those even if it is only half as good. You have got to make her ship too that would rock any plans to do so? -James (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I got a really cool idea on how to make a Samus Aran minifig. My NLSO was kind enough to do the custom paint job for me. Now I have 'The Hunter' as a minifig. (URL) in case someone doesn't know Samus Aran is the main character in the Metroid series (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) impressed how you made it scale well with minifigs. Turns out that car bod part is the easiest to get two minifigs side by side. You did a great job with the color variants also...so much I'll be making one of these soon with some kind of (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) myself how in the h$%^ did he get the facade to replicate the horizontal segmented appearance of the real building's aluminum cladding! Then I saw the above shot ;-) (...) Now that I think of it, I had a similar design concept when I was (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Two new creations, MP-2 Visage II and the Long Range Mecha Transport Vehicle (LRMTV)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Geordan Hankinson writes: <snip> (...) floor me. My faves about this one: Those big damn tan weapons, and the use of minifig legs for knee joints. Great uniqueness. I wonder - how sturdy are they? I really need to get myself (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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All: A lot of you have already seen my World Trade Center, which has sadly been disassembled. I'd always been fascinated with the design of the plaza and the buildings, and I've decided to give it another try. I posted some pictures on brickshelf of (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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Nice. I think the features were well worth the two-month wait. The color scheme is very nice, all the right ones in the right places. Take care Soren (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Tobbe I am glad you like the models. Regarding the orange and dark grey version it was just an experiment from the beginning, but I found that orange and dark greu contrast to each other in an exciting way. My first dark grey seat-area was (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Nice job! (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Wow thanks that is really good to hear. I tried to make the helmet better than the original one but just couldn't everything is different except that. You like MY arm cannon the arm cannons on your first mecha are awesome a real (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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dang, this mecha just makes me want to delve into the "studless" look even more. too bad tiles are so expensive at bricklink. very nice form, especially how the v-shape of the torso really accents the bulkiness of the legs and armor. i also like how (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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dude, it looks just like her! i love the arm cannon. i don't know much about samus or metroid other than the original game, but from the recent gamecube pics i've seen, your model looks pretty accurate. i really like the head. the bulky shoulders (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Rev., Thanks for the kind words. I had meant to resize them before posting, so that's my bad. Of course, I am humbled in your presence and honored by your words. ;-) Thanks again! onedaycnn (sid) (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.ancient)
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Man... It was just getting boring in build.mecha, and BAM! Here you come to save the day, Geordo... ;-) About the mecha: The studlessness (my new word), the removable armour, the weapons, the articulation... WOW WOW WOW WOW! I love this mecha! The (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It can be tempting to add all sorts of frills and fringe to a design, and I think your design stands out because you didn't. Makes it look more realistic IMHO. I hope you take this as a compliment: something about the shapes you used and the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, it looks well worth the wait. (...) I tried removable armor once, just once, before deciding it was not for me. I tend to think that it is one of the cooler 'look-at' styles, but man, it is a real pain to get it that way. (...) Wow, four (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey all I present the successor to the Visage, the Visage II! Please pardon the almost 2 week delay between my promise of pictures, and the follow through, I must admit though the model is much improved since two weeks ago though.=^) The main (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Hi again It is now time to present my new MOC of the famous US W.W.II Willys Jeep. (URL) jeep has been modelled by a number of talented builders before me. I have specially studied models made by Fredrik Glöckner, Shaun Sullivan and Toshiaki (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.se) !
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(...) Actually, hasn't TLC indicated that it actually takes a few cycles of putting bricks together before they reach their maximum "clutch power"? Frank (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Yes, they do. I used new bricks. (...) Yeah, sure :P /Tobbe (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) metroid game I have tried to build a Samus Aran. For Xerxes I used 2 1x1 modified plates with horizontal holes? and put a gray lightsaber rod through them and then attached 1x2 modified plate with vertical holes. They are pretty poseable. I (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:H8uMsD.6Hw@lugnet.com... (...) Deleted some... (...) the (...) I suspect it depends on the "freshness" of the bricks. New bricks "clicks" better. Allways use new bricks, give away old (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) though. You could jpg compress these to about 1/5 the size and probably not lose any noticeable resolution. How could I have missed your post about your Chrysler Building last August? I just saw for the first time now. Wow! That's a beauty. (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.ancient)
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Here's a challange that anyone can join: Start with a 2 x 8 brick, attach a 2 x 4 brick on it like so: (URL) add another 2 x 4 brick so that only one stud is attached to the 2 x 4 underneath it. Turn the new 2 x 4 so it touches the stud next to it, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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that looks great! the red showing through looks like evil eyes! Boooo-wa-ha-ha (evil like laugh). The alien guy is a neat twist, most people have figs, glad to see some new ideas! out (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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Hexapod? meaning six sided? Are their six legs? What joint tech did you try? Ball, click hinge, or other? The best joinys are geared, they hold waaaaay more weight then anything else. My next choice would be click hinges, doubled or quadulped up, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, Those models are neat! The Samus is better then your last one, is it inspired by the new game? The Xerxes is friggin' creepy looking! The alien helmet I think helps out alot. how'd you do the torso? out (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Bas, Welcome and thank you! I am glad my creation resides in you hard drive! I bet it is a nice computer! He He! You think the guns are too big? The suit do have to lean back to hold them. I don't really make that many guns, so I will try to make (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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Geordan, Thank you! I was hoping people would imagine the moc better if I mixed a heavy dose of military info in with it! The smoke tubes I think I ripped that off from Mladen again :^) I just use all his cool ideas 'cause...well they're darn cool! (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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JHK! Thank you for your comments, I am pleased that you like both. I couldn't have made this moc if it wasn't for all those binocs I got with my ISD. I saw that you also used the ISD to your advantage! out (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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(...) The blending is spectacular. I spent several minutes clicking between pictures and still can hardly believe only six colors were used. I understand how it works, but it's been a long time since I've seen the process in action. This is a great (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Studs up? How normal! Nice job, it looks good. Makes me hungry for frog's legs too. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Thanks for the compliment. I don't like to discuss specific prices for completed works, so I'll just say this: The cost of materials was about $1000, and I am smart enough to sell these things at a profit [grin]. eric harshbarger (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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As always, excellent! Something I've been wondering for a while, I'm sure others have as well. How much would it cost to commission a mosaic of this size? Hope you don't mind me asking ;) Gary (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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New: (URL) my entry to the 2nd ISCC. First I wanted to submit it together with a drawbar trailer loaded with an excavator, but something went wrong with the photolab. It was too late to upload those pics. Anyway, enjoy it! Dennis Bosman (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build, lugnet.lego, lugnet.technic) !
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(...) Oh, yeah! I can't wait to show my son Ross this-- he *loves* frogs, and your client picked the most beautiful variety (IMO) for his (her) mosaic! Thanks for sharing, Eric! We have decided to place a 4 large baseplate mosaic in our living room, (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Wow! That looks really good Eric, great job as always! jt (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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I have written up a brief page about my latest mosaic (Studs Up in orientation): (URL) harshbarger (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !!
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hi all! very glad I am finally grocking the details of rendering, and I wanted to share these. (URL) have some more pics over the next couple days, I am working on some other poses. lates! Jk (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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hi all! very glad I am finally grocking the details of rendering, and I wanted to share these. (URL) have some more pics over the next couple days, I am working on some other poses. lates! Jk (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) You can see you put some effort in it! I stumbeled over your creation before I read the anouncement. I have a folder on my machine where I keep a collection of interesting MOC's, your spidernest went in straight away. You ask why? Well: I (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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(...) announcement and saw the picture while I just happened to be listening to a soundtrack of a sci-fi movie. I can imagine it moving and making slimy noises...looking most menacingly evil and poisonous... [shudder] Seriously, good work! --Ryan (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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Oops! Samus Aran Before Moderation: (URL) Before Moderation: (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Okay I finally completed a version of Samus I am proud of. Hope you like it. After Moderation: (URL) Moderation: (URL) also made a little minifig power armor unit called Xerxes. It's the weirdest thing the day after the Mecha contest is over my (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi all! I've finally realized I'll never get around to make all updates needed on my site at once so I hope to spill it out little by little. Here's the first effort: (URL) a little somtehing I made in October 2002. It's a tank that I added ordinary (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.technic) !
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(...) The red and black almost made me think of .. um.. -Erik (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.ancient)
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Tony both of these are really cool. great work! (...) stories are so real and well done as well as are the armor descriptions on the WolfSpyder. The WolfSpyder is an awesome model on it's own too. It looks fantastic. Lots of little details really (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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(...) And it was meant to be mean! Maybe you've been just to busy with you big K. A job well done. I prefer odd angled ships, also the landing gear is quite cool (Nice, simple and effective). More pics are up now: (URL) to be here! -Bas (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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(...) Thx Jeff, I never wrote a background story for a model before, so I'm pleased to hear that you like the combination. I'll continue to work on that. Have you got a gallery of your own somewhere? By the way, more pic are up at: (URL) Bas (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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(...) Thx, There are more... In time, they will arrive. If you're interested, more pics of the ship are up: (URL) Bas (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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(...) Thanks Gil, There will be more... 2 Dark Ships made, but yet to come... 14 others right behind. Do I disappoint you when I tell you that the papa Alien was in the picture all the time? At the right of the presentation drawing. Anyway, for a (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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(...) SNIP does this mean you need a stud finder to get your inspiration? ;) Jeff (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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and i am having builders block (get it?), and my camera don't have any batteries, mysteriously vanished overnight.... still going for a hexapod mecha, but all the leg designs i try can't hold their own weight...a little fumed about that... got any (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Bas Brederode" <bas@in-orbit.nl> wrote in message news:H8oMCK.Dns@lugnet.com... (...) change (...) I like this quite a bit. It looks very mean. I wanted to make this a MOC highlight but the gallery isn't moderated so I haven't grabbed a (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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(...) Not to add fuel to this fire, but the are more than a few suicide-bomber and bombed-out-building photos on Brickshelf, and by coincidence I think all of them are in the context of BrikWars games. Specifically, NELUG's games, so we know that (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(URL) back baby! More on the way soon. Tell me what you think. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) !!
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| | Et In Arcadia Lego Resurrected
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well thx to kyle keppler and a little effort Et In Arcadia Lego is now back up @ (URL) of you who actually LIKE my stuff feel free to browse around and let me know if anything is still broken. And don't forget to check out all the HallOfFame (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce) !
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That didn't work for me, but looking at the source code does. Here are the links: 1. Military/Combat-Oriented Mechs/Mechas Under 8" Tall (URL) Military/Combat-Oriented Mechs/Mechas Over 8" Tall (URL) Non-Military/Utilitarian Mechs/Mecha Under 8" (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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People, just select text and drag downward, the rest comes in to view. Seth. (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) rtlToronto can easily use the US map as well, The southern Half of Ontario is located below the 49th Parallel, and is very visible on the map. (the big White area) Jeff VW (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Of course you'll get a good run for your money from me when talking about historical imagery and selective vision; I'm a professional historian, after all. ;) But why sticking the minifigs in tanks--that's an interesting philosophical (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi Tony, It's not recognised by Mozilla-based browsers either (I'm using a UNIX system so IE really isn't an option). I guess you used an IE6 specific feature? It's really frustrating that you can't see the site :( -Anne (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I believe the style sheet function is not reconized by IE 5. I use a stylesheet format that has an overflow scrollbox. I will probably never use it again because many other people have mentioned it as well. Oh well you live and you learn, right! out (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Tony, When I go to the website, I can't get the scroll function to work in the window with the winners listed. I don't know if this is due to my system (Macintosh, Internet Explorer 5) or an error with the site itself. Anyway, I can only get to the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Harvey, You are the person I was trying to have a discussion with, before I got tangled up in all that morality of war toys stuff. (...) Okay, no problem. I'm not going to risk winding you over your name and type it in wrong again. As for me, I (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Loved 'em ROSCO! /Tobbe (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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Welcome to the Void! An interesting design. It truly does have an alien feel to it. I am particuliarly fond of the trailing black canard....it adds to the organic nature the backstory alludes to. The red interior also plays well with it's described (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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Hello everyone! I have calculated all the votes and the winners are as follows... 1. Military/Combat-Oriented Mechs/Mechas Under 8" Tall Winner: GOBLIN 2. Military/Combat-Oriented Mechs/Mechas Over 8" Tall Winner: Gunjin 3. Non-Military/Utilitarian (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests)
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All cities have lots of cranes too! Look there goes one now! (URL) another one, rushing to it's next job! (URL) and look, there's one working! (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build) !
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(...) Ahh... You crack me up, thanks for the laughter! /Tobbe (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Big update to the minifig face scan library
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A great addition to a fantastic resource, Rev. Congratulations on such an expansion of your head(s). I'm glad you finally got the Ice Planet Lady, no collection would be complete without her. She reminds me of Ruth. I'm anxious to see how the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) SNIP (...) WOW! great sleek design which meshes perfectly with the backstory. Great sci-fi! Jeff (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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Cool moc. I like the style. I hope there are more like it. Fradel (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | MM Two Shops
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Check out our latest MM entry from our homepage, Two Shops; (URL) story: Two very unassuming shops in the marketplace at Dragonstern sit side by side waiting on their customers to peddle their wares. One sells potions and spells that aim to cure (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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Hello to y'all! I've been hanging around on Lugnet for quite some time, enjoying your creations every day. I did some postings with the first Classic Space contest, but I doubt that anyone still remembers the entries. Time to change all that, it's (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl) !!
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| | Re: MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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(...) I did indeed expect to be challenged and in your response, you have given me very good run for my money. For that I salute you. For the record, I don't deride people who create military MOCs (That's a bit strong) it's that I don't understand (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I love that 'in action' shot! Pretty neat background... Yes, we must remember that LEGO® is essentially a toy, although fast becoming an adult toy IMHO. Again, I was at Wal-World today and informed a father and his son in the LEGO® aisle that (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Great. Then we just need to convince ITLUG, PLUG, rtlToronto, LegOz and any other non US Lugs to build their own maps. Then we should have a world of bricks. (...) Adrian's is indeed impressive, and no doubt it's sturdier than mine being a (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) I have tried both methods, and found the stacked dots don't photograph too well, and are more prone to becoming dislodged. (...) Subconscious inspiration. Thought as much. The two are different enough in style that they could have been (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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(...) But if you want to use the full resolution of the map (2x the number of studs) then you become restricted to round plates, as nothing else will fit the 'half way' positions between four studs. Thats one of the reasons I opted for colour coding (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA
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So it's YOU who bought up all the #3033 tubs :'( now we know :PPPPP (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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(...) Hi To all of you with opinions about of military models I have uploaded two new pictures. One specially for Craig and one specially for Harvey :) (URL) Lego models is just a game don't forget that. Mattias (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: OFW IV "WolfSpyder" and the FCS ESAT "SpyderNest"
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(...) That's pretty neat. The posablility is nice, and those antenna compounds are truly revolutionary. (...) Wow! That is awesome. There is a lot to like on this MOC... particullarly the cockpit and the weapons array on the top. The way the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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In lugnet.build.sculpture, Frank Filz writes: <snip snip snip> (...) Now that's an idea! I (or someone else) would be sure to take detailed photographic records of the dot pattern. That is something that would be fun to see develop as these fests (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Big update to the minifig face scan library
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Thanks for updating the mini-figs heads. I use these heads to serve up random lego heads on my website at (URL) appreciate the hard work scanning and capturing the lego heads. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H8o482.6q9@lugnet.com... (...) plate (...) I would think that Adrian would want to keep this map as 1 dimensional as possible for packing and shipping. So, I guess if it were me, I'd (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: OFW IV "WolfSpyder" and the FCS ESAT "SpyderNest"
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The guys enjoy playing poker on the flatbed! :^) thanks out (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: OFW IV "WolfSpyder" and the FCS ESAT "SpyderNest"
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Hey Jamie, the arms are actually pretty highly posable. the sholder rotation is the best and it is strong. The elbow needs a little saran wrap on the end of the anntena ball to make it nice and stiff, but now it can hold those huge guns! As for (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: OFW IV "WolfSpyder" and the FCS ESAT "SpyderNest"
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Thank you David! I made the upper arms short and made the forearms elongated as sort of my homage to the Bubblegum Crisis suits. The only thin I wish I could do is make the "hands" more real looking but at such a small scale, well... The enclosed (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: OFW IV "WolfSpyder" and the FCS ESAT "SpyderNest"
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Chris, I am please that you like both of the creations! The antennas were an evolution in mecha suit design and I think I have reached the end of that evolution, I want to build something different. The suit mounting went through oh, about 5 (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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(...) They also have some overlap of membership (I think most of the Seattle based PNLTC members are also SEALUG members). North Carolina also has an LTC and a LUG (though I'm not really sure anyone really considers them as anything different, the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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(...) Some are, some aren't... some are intermingled a bit (I used MichLUG and NILTC in my example because I know for sure they are a bit intermingled, as they are also with IndyLUG as well, if you see, for example Scott Sanburn's spot, which club (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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On 16:47 01/13/2003 +0000, Adrian Drake wrote (...) I think flags would be cool because they'd stand up off the map... if we get lots of groups, they would dot up over the landscape :-) They'd pop off easier, but the visual impact would be great :-) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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(...) That's sort of what I was hoping to see with this. I want dots scattered all over the map. (...) That could work, but I do want to avoid it getting TOO complicated. I don't know if color coding is really necessary, as most lugs are pretty well (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: OFW IV "WolfSpyder" and the FCS ESAT "SpyderNest"
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Hey Mark! I think support equipment makes all the mecha that much better! Mecha needs back-up and want to build it! The engine was the actual start of the whole thing, I sorta built around it. Thanks! out (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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I, for one, wouldn't mind being included in the list of members on a tile. I could see how some people would want their own presence. Given that, I like both Frank's and Lar's ideas. Color codes for tiles and 1x1 rounds would be more effective, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Big update to the minifig face scan library
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After the Christmas and post-Christmas haul, I decided it was finally time to scan in all the new unique minifig faces I've acquired over the past few months. For those of you interested in viewing them all... Look here for the minifig faces I *do* (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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(...) Not a bad idea but... (...) MichLUG for example will have members dotted all over the state, not just underneath the tile's area... I am wondering if there is merit in using color coding on the tile and the 1x1 dots??? for example MichLUG's (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: What type of LUG marker? (was Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA)
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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3E22F1F6.9B5884...ing.com... (...) real (...) area, (...) and (...) Or you could put the number of members in your LUG/LTC under your logo on the tile. -Rob (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: OFW IV "WolfSpyder" and the FCS ESAT "SpyderNest"
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(...) I also like it as a transport. Pretty cool that you have can the troops hang out on the outside :) -Anne -- There may be 50 ways to leave your (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. leave your lover, but there are >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. only 4 ways out (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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