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(...) Who could have thought an all white mosaic would turn out that good? The best thing about it though, IMHO, is the lettering. Very nice! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Has anyone else seen this? (URL) love it. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Heh, that was my original intent :) I decided to pursue a more vicious version of this project, presented nine months ago by Todd Kubo; (URL) was aiming for a more unique, rustic and imposing result. I believe I hit it pretty well... (...) (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I wouldn't worry. Think about how the last 5 years have changed for Lego fans. Do the space fans still build even though we have Star Wars? Do the castle fans still build even though we have Harry Potter? Do the train fans still build even (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Your guess would be correct. Each set comes with an idea book that gives hints on how to build all sorts of things. Some of the books have 60-70 different ideas in them. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) My guess is that they're books included with the sets similar to the ones in the Creator boxes. Allister (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This frightens me... I see horrors on the horizon... Lego is starting their own mech/thing line... I know people think this is good... But I see problems... For those like me, this could stop us from being creative... But, the pieces we need (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Looking around, I found additonal pictures of the Make and Create line, scans from the Dutch catalogue, at Stuifzand aka Saskia's website. (5 URLs) catalogue seems to show an Idea book associated with this line. Anyone know if this is true? (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Funny, I was checking out the blue ones in Enfield and that's how they explained it to us. We saw the little ones, medium sized ones and the big un' Now there may not be complete instructions for all of them (ideas for the different (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This may actually be one of my favorite parts about this line... no back story. (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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sorry, big guy, but i scrapped the project. it's not because i got discouraged after seeing your mecha, but rather, i got as far as the lower leg and it just turned out crappy. nonetheless, i thought i'd delve a little into the "chicken walker" (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Yeah, I hear you. I think the arms are a tad thin in places, used some bits to help beef it up. But it makes for a T-rex sort of effect. Big honking legs and body, little head and wirey arms. Mark (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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That is sweet! it has an awesome mech-monster feel to it, like a rabid dog with it's two front legs cut off! The rocket pack on the back is very nice. I love that head! it's so freaky-dogish, and I like the skis around the neck. one quibble, the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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This is awesome! There are so many things here that are out of the ordinary, and I like that alot. The arms and legs are beautiful! smooth, angular, and the color balance in each is near perfect. The shoulders are very nice as well, but I think the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ok, you got it. Stay tuned. M (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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I've added a couple of new renders to my website, with much of the inspiration coming from fairly recent developments with radiosity mentioned in the lugnet.cad newsgroups. One is a render of the power drill featured on the cover of the "Lego (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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(...) Er, light blue I think. It's the baby blue color, like Arnold wears in "Villians." .... Oh, God. Did I just date myself? Mark Snow Daddy Neumann (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey! Watch it you whipper-snapper! Dang kids.... (...) Yep, the idea is that the cockpit is build on a hover sled, taking the pilot to safety. Also makes it easy to get in and out. (...) Not at all. New weapon design. Pulse ERPPCs. 2/3 the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not quite. There are two mech sets in the make 'n' create line. One will allow you to build 3 minimecha in 3 different colors. The other will allow you to build one large mech. These are the main models, pictured on the cover of the box. From (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) KILL THEM ALL! DIE YOU DESTROYER OF EPIC SPACE MOVIES! DIE! OH THE HORROR!WHY..... GEORGE WHY!-Semaj (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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That's an awesome mech monster!!!!! -Rob "Mark" <snowleopard@foxinternet.net> wrote in message news:HAKC10.FI5@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That's cool! You keep coming up with more innovative styles of mosaics. Calista in ASCII, the SNOT Mad Hatter, and now a relief. What other tricks do you have up your sleeve? Can't wait to see this in person at Brickfest. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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What a GREAT JOB! That is one of the best bridges I've ever seen made out of Lego's. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build)
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The mecha sets are pretty cool, there are going to be two I think. (different colors) But what is notable about the sets is that they will allow you to build say, four small mechs, two medium sized mechs, or one really big mech. There may or may not (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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As always, Very Cool! Great job. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Just one solid layer + one 'relief' layer. No glue was used, but there is a heavy piece of plywood behind it for support. eric (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Wow. (speechless as always...) Is there a backing on this or is that just one brick thick (except for the extra stud in depth of the raised areas)? Haven't you run out of room yet?! John #388 (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Hey Chris - Missed ya at BricksWest this year! Hope you're doing well. The mini-mecha are a part of a line (tentatively?) called Make & Create. It's an assortment of open-ended building sets that have general themes and instructions for many (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Once again, an inspiring job. Unlike your Mad Hatter, this one gives me hope that maybe I could actually make a mosaic ;) Again, very nicely done! Can't wait to see what you do next! Take care Dave K (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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I was checking out FBTB.net, and I came across this picture: (URL) anyone have the scoop on what these mini-sets are about? are those little mini mecha sets? Anyone at Brickswest know what's up? Chris (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very Cool stuff! You've really mastered this genre of mecha. Okay I have to think up a critique...um...okay I got it. How about seeing some more of those smaller mecha from you, like that truck squad you came up with a while ago? Later! Chris (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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Hi all, Today I completed an all white, Studs Up, 'relief' mosaic of the mythological horse Pegasus: (URL) wrote up an account of it's construction, and any comments or questions are welcome. I hope to take this mosaic as well as several others up (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce) !!
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Hey Snow Old Fuddy Duddy :<) - SWEET! Pretty cool model for a geezer. I love the color scheme, reflects your Clan's name finally. Is that an ejection pod/seat I see? Pretty cool. What's the weap loadout on this baby? I see jaws and claws, but not (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LMAO! That is so delightfully evil! Keep up the good work! :-) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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| | What's a snow daddy to do?
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Well, I couldn't very well let him go hungry now, could I? (URL) folks, (URL) Daddy Mark Neumann (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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Very cool mecha!! I really like the posibility of this one. Are the 2x4 wings light or sand blue? Greg "Mark" <snowleopard@foxinternet.net> wrote in message news:HAJqnn.DGx@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ehm... Okay so I have no clue why there are now three copies from me *sigh* Anyway, someday I'd like to actually finish something too :) And my English is far from perfect so we should be able to communicate real well :) /Tobbe (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, don't sweat it. After reading your message(s) ;) I think my English got a tad misunderstood. What I meant was, another long night finishing up a mech. I started WarHound on Friday and finished it last night. Not that I wouldn't like to think I (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Double Doh! First for this version of my message getting through, I tripple checked but it seemed it did not make it past my "Stop" button pressing, so I sent another with the word "makes" instead of "bages". Then another Doh! for misreading (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually, the yellow bits are the eyes, the black bits are nostrils. You'll see. Soon the mists of BS shall pass... (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I like the small eyes, bages it evil lookin'. (...) And wait I shall! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Just *A* late night? You son of a! :) (...) even more evil). (...) And wait I shall! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I like the small eyes, bages it evil lookin'. (...) And wait I shall! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ok, another late night for me. But methinks it was worth it. WarHound (URL) mod: (URL) the wait. Snow Daddy (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) those 'why didn't I think of that' deals. One problem however: while it does look quite nice in the open position you show, it looks kind of wonky in a closed position, and doesn't really grip well. I can't really say anything bad about it, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <snipped> (...) Thanks (...) The shape was a bit tricky. I began by using vellum drafting paper ruled w/ small 1/10 inch squares. A parameter of letting my x-axis be 110 studs and my y-axis be 95 bricks was set. Some "cheating" done by letting (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Nice work, Adrian. Did you use graph paper or a program or something to get the shpae of the arch? ROSCO (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hi, Jeroen. I'd love to see this article if you do get a chance to scan it. I don't think anyone from this newspaper actually talked to me directly about the website (or asked my permission to reprint the photos for that matter), but I'm (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.dk)
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(URL) still need to finish the inside of this and polish up parts of the exterior. Note that this isn't *really* a spinner, as it doesn't have wheels. I kind of think of it as a new type that doesn't need them. Also, instead of 2 doors and 2 seats (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space) !
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(...) Thanks Semaj! Bionicle can be your friend! (but take it out on a few dates first before you make any serious commitments!) Jeff (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) through Photoshop. :-) Jeff (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes! He likes the feets! (...) The legs were originally yellow but I changed them out black. Phew! It kinda looks like he's wearing socks! Also the roborider heads are attached but they flip down from time-to-time. (...) He's got moobs! (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! I've been really trying to incorporate more system bricks into my mechs. I found that you can get more detail and variety that way. But you probably already know that. (...) Yup! It's a yellow gearbox. Seven to be exact. (...) Yeah I (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Bad looking mecha. You and Bryce contiune to show the great potential of bionicle. I can't wait to see what you do with the new bionicle sets that are coming out. -Semaj (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey Hey Hey! never feel intimidate! My mechs suck compared to alot of other guys stuff! I just build and post because it fun! Now I want to see you mech, I like to see how two people approach the same problem in different ways, it facinates (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Mark! Thank you for the comments and your reactions to the pics. I pland on having a few more detail pics and poses done later but I am busy still trying to find a job! Thank you! out Tony Knaak (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I am glad that you liek the design and you get that I was going for the thick/thin look, few did even after I said it the first post! Ya, the lower legs and calfs were the first things to built since they are such iconics of the FSS universe. (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Jeff, this guy is one of your better creations! I love the shoulders, I could just see them spinning like a buzz saw!. The head is simple and sleak, the chest seems a little square and bulky compared to the rest, but the cones and cylinders even it (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) -jennifer (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.build)
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I finally got around to posting all the photos I took of Winter Study 10: (URL) notes- Overall span = 480 studs (approx. 12 1/2 feet) Overall height (measured from ground to black roadway) = 98 bricks & 2 plates (approx. 37 inches) Time from concept (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.build) !!
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This is the BrickTopia Emergency Headquarters. It is a massive new office building intended to house fire and other emergency response offices. (URL) There is unfortunately no interior and the detail level on the exterior is a bit low because I had (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build) !
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Try these: (URL) 'Excelerator' Smith X_LR8R@hotmail.com "Tony Knaak" <tknaaker@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HAFCJ7.J2C@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I apologize if this idea has already been used by someone. I periodically check .mecha for cool creations and joint ideas, and while I'll admit some slip by me, I usually see most of the MOCs posted here. Anyway, I was fiddlin with the few bits of (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ah i left a bro hanging, one review! man we bioniclers are screwed jeff :( WELL im just gonna critique it body part by body part ;) feet: coo i like the three toe look, i like how it aint just a ROBORIDER head :P good bulky feet for a good (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Sean, it appears that none of your links are correct. out Tony Knaak (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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despite some minor typos here and there.. here it is: (URL) the recent additions of the The Rising 2nd Half (parts 4,5,6) and the epilogue The Khan. thoughts are welcome, but ignorance is not. -lenny (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Sculptures at legolize-it.com
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Great stuff! The roadkill squirrel is delightfully twisted, and the "Feathers" and Hobbes models are sheer brilliance. I can't wait to see more of your sculpture! Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Bofors Quad 40
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(...) To be "minifig scale" the ship would have had to be 22 feet long. That's a little bit big, unless I buy a minivan. ;) (...) That's always the limiting factor. It was for me, too. (...) mass of the mount, I'll be interested to see how it pans (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | New MOC: Akael Me'Han Dragon Project.
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Hello, Well, after many a sleepless night working on testing new ideas for a dragon mech, and placing a few orders on bricklink, I'm proud to announce the result of a three week effort, the Akael Me'Han dragon project. And no, I wasn't bluffing when (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general) !
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Wassssup All, My second MOC is also my first attempt at a mecha. Tips and all are welcome, anything to help me build better. CE-1 Walker with pilot (URL) first attempt at a walker made by Cobra Engineering, the CE-1 Walker has plenty of weapons but (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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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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| | Re: New Mech: Lenze
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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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| | Re: Brick Testament in Dutch newspaper
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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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| | Re: New Mech: Lenze
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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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| | Re: New Mech: Lenze
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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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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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| | Brick Testament in Dutch newspaper
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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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Hello Lugnetizens! For all of you who don't visit Brickshelf regularly: You can now see my sculptures altogether at (URL) them is the famous Hobbes (as in "Calvin & Hobbes") sculpture (needs only one 3033 blue tub) and some newer ones with much more (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: New Mech: Lenze
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(...) Looks great! I think that this is one of your best yet! I especially love the pushed thick and thin of your design. The head is awesome and personally I like the snot fin. My only crit is that you could possibly lengthen the calf section by (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey all, I finished something new finally! I present to you the Hive Warrior. The major inspiration for this one is the gearbox shoulders. I originally made this (URL) thought, what if I had another one of these bad boys and made shoulders! Yeah! (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) :D (...) Hey all's fair, I gave you a pretty had one! :D (...) I have trouble with that as well, and I sorta ashamed to admit that I ran out of 2x3 slopes to finish the shoulder armor. I found this solution with half blue instead of ordering (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) AnIThangQ I am always trying to better my building first by coping others, I do that alot, and second, I try to build non-traditionally. Brick on brick is fine, but to really get interesting shapes, SNOT is the way to go! So you say no mohawk (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The white was born more out of necesssity at virst, but the colors did look good together! The ankles were the first things to be made, so they see to have more time put into the design. The knees? I can see how the FSS mechs have those huge (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The white was born more out of necesssity at virst, but the colors did look good together! The ankles were the first things to be made, so they see to have more time put into the design. The knees? I can see how the FSS mechs have those huge (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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All right! Very cool FSS-type mecha. You've captured the look and feel perfectly. Mamoru Nagano is gonna come after you for this. Which is a good thing IMHO,- Okay, here comes the critique. Please don't kill the poor newbie for his pathetic attempt (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) well as your mecha but I think you have reached another level with this mecha. You have officially reached the level of the LRPer's in my book. I really like it. It's sleek, simple, yet dynamic. Just not a fan of the mohawk not that there is (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) what im gonna do! ;) Legs: like the white armor plates, really blends well with the rest of it. The ankle guard is very slick, love the daring angles you always take on your mechs. I think your knees dont qualify in the FSS craziness! Have (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Giant Robot Week on Toonami (was re: Maybe a new Idea for .mecha)
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Tony, Thanks for the site.I have been there before, but was trying to translate phrases instead of the whole site. You really were alot of help XD. BTW, great job on the Lenze, looks poseable :). Thanks for the help, -Austin (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mishmash: Trireme, Interstellar Rigship, and Island Point
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"Kenn Oldham" <oldham@newton.berkeley.edu> wrote in message news:HABCsA.Bvu@lugnet.com... (...) Very nice! Each has a special personality. Thanks for sharing your talent. -- Bob Fay (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build)
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I just completed my site update just minutes ago and the first wave of photos are touched up for my new FSS inspired mech, Lenze: (URL) want to claify one thing that I know someone will bring up, the lower torso (ab) section is intensional small and (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Giant Robot Week on Toonami (was re: Maybe a new Idea for .mecha)
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Ya I think that would be fine, but if you want some FSS mechs, just wait about a half and hour and I'll give you a FSS mech!! out (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Giant Robot Week on Toonami (was re: Maybe a new Idea for .mecha)
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I went to (URL) and clicked on the "Translate" link in the "Tools" section. this brings up a new page with a place wher you can copy and paste the LRP url. Do that and hit the translate button. The whole site will now appear in broken englsh! you (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Giant Robot Week on Toonami (was re: Maybe a new Idea for .mecha)
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Hey Tony, Just wondering how in the world you got the LRP in english. I downloaded the Japanese Text Support, but it just has the Japanese characters.As a frequent LRP visitor, I would really appreciate it if you could tell me how its done :) (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Doh! Once I run out of fingers and toes to count on, I'm hopeless.. ;) Thanks for the correction. ---Will (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Sounds nifty! One question though: Does Five Star Stories count as Old-School Giant Robo? I love the FSS mecha, always wanted to build stuff in that vein, and it would be nice to have it fit in with your idea. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Bags from the custom kit are all 90 pcs - gotta figure these are the same. Do your math again ;), Tiger is 24, Cat & Johnny 23. I suspect the 13 white bags (and/or maybe the 7 black) in the Dino is just wrong and will verify that when it's in (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) This makes sense for the Build-Your-Own mosaic. I wonder if this is also true for the prepackaged mosaic sets? --SPECULATION ON-- With them, the color distribution is "fixed", like a regular lego set. So, for instance, if one of the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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