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(...) Yes, the barrels have that magical flex tubing holding them together. I added a few more snapshots to answer your question about the gun elevation to the gallery: (URL) ship is a Cleveland class cruiser from WW2. It will be about 3 meters long (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Perhaps I'm being unrealistic, but I've scaled my plans to match the minifig (1 stud = 1 foot or 4 x 8 plate = 4 x 8 feet). The mounting may actually be slightly too big, because my plans were blown up from a really tiny drawing. Your own (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) tanks are always great, but the 40mm mount is the real star of this update. But then again, I'm biased. ;) I'm especially impressed that it's in actual minifig scale and not compressed. I've given some thought to making just a standalone (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I dont necessarily have a beef with the thighs, since they do have the hip armor is covering most of em anyways. (...) Yeah exactly that part. (...) five! i dont even HAVE five blue hinges haha.. *looks at wimpy lego collection* (...) yeah i (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Good work again Dan!! Very realistic model of the Quad 40 mount. I like the blue sailors and the way you have created the gun barrels. I guess you have put flexible tubes inside. Are the barrels movable in elevation? The railing around the (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I can make a mostly-correct vertaling if you don't feel like it. ;) My girlfriend actually gets Trouw delivered, so I may ask her to save it. Oddly it's never struck me as particularly christian, but then my standard for christian newspapers (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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dude, i've been trying to make a mecha similar to those proportions right now: wasp waist, big shoulders, big calves and slim shins, and, of course, the elongated foot. it's like you read my mind and then built your mecha. not fair!!! mine looks (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey Tony, Great stuff. What sprung to mind for me was Greek warrior. Especially with the thing on the head. Made me think of the ancient warriors that had the big plumes on the helmets. Plus with the lines, I tend to pull out the "Greek ideal" out (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mech! Hive Warrior
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Jeff, this is pretty darn cool. The real crime here is that some folks are going to do the whole anti bionicle line to this awesome creation. Where to start? I dig the head simple, elegant, fantastic. Colors, fits the Hive theme, for some reason (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi all, Dutch christain newspaper Trouw has a piece about the Brick Testament in it's religion and filosophy section this Saturday. I will scan the piece Monday and post it on brickshelf so you can read for yourself (har har). Jeroen (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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