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What to do when all LEGO is packed up in cardboard and you only have one 4174 to play with? (URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) assemble in front of me. It's so amazing! Thank you for this Mark and all! I even had to rush to the local toy store and get another of the SW Mini Podracer sets since I ran out on the 1 x 1 bricks with studs on all sides. I had a hard time (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for clarifying this and a big thanks for telling me how names like that are made. I kind of figured there was a Sci-Fi connection somwhere that I've missed being Mech-handicapped. /Tobbe (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nope. It's more like it's looking at me, trying to see if I'm an eatable seed or if he should just blow me to smithereens! In any case it will probably ruin my day :) "Eat? Shoot? Shoot then eat? Desicions, desicions..." (...) You should be! (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) thanks! ill have to upload some pictures of the truck with the gun in it. the mech was-believe it or not- inspired by the movie patlabor 2, even though it looks nothing like them. i just wanted to create a smaller mech with a cockpit in the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! sorry about the size of the pics, im still working on that :) i agree about the legs, but whatever i have tried so far hasnt really matched the rest of the mech. maybe ill change that sometime. -baz (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) figured out how to change it. (...) the hovering mecha was going to have legs but i ran out of good joint pieces so i made it into a hoverthing ;) . i think of it as being a more of a construction mech or one usaed in places where legs wouldnt (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) You are tempting me to buy all of the Galidor at my local TRU for like 5 bucks! Great use of Galidor. I think if they had hired you to show what could be done with Galidor the toyline might unfortunately still exist-Semaj (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) jellied cranberry discs of death incorporated in there somewhere! Awesome as usual! Jeff (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes! Pimpalicious is exactly what I was going for!! :-D What did you use for the shoulder? (...) Which part do you mean? The dark grey shoulder pad? It's from the Nepol and Shimmel set methinks. (URL) little hat for Shimmel is the piece. It (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Jeff (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Tobbe! Although the gun was ripped off from another MOC! ;-) Jeff (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You are definetly the best at making reversed kneed mechs especially those reminiscient of mechwarrior/battlemech. I like the take on the Minotaur. That's one of my favorite episode of the old batman cartoon's Maze of the Minotaur. Too bad (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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LOL! e (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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You had better be bringing that thing to Brickfest!!! After seeing your pics and reading Eric Sophie's response, I'm on the floor laughing so hard I'm crying over here! Scott (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very cool stuff. The mech is kinda Heavy-Gear-ish, and I like it. Gotta disagree with Eric on the legs, I think they look good bulked up like that. That truck is nifty too; it should be even cooler with the gun attached. I like your style, it's very (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Oops, too obscure a Simpsons quote. Guess I should've typed that in a German accent ala Ranier Wulfcastle :) BTW, the goggles are pretty cool. I hadn't even noticed them when I typed that. -jeremiah- (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Tony, Yes, do continue with the rest of it. I think that design is neat. You could even make the centers of those dishes the eyes (don't know if you thought about that yet), thus making that protruding section the "nose". I look forward to the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Andrew Saada writes: <> (...) <> Just following myself up, I have now been through all of the pictures. Couple of things...The feet could not be better! Taken out of context one would still be able to identify them as a bird's (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I was goofing with a smaller powersuit body and came up with this instead. What do you think? Should I build the rest of the mech? (URL) is also a new version of the gla gla hand in dat form. t (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Tip #1 Some pictures are too large. That is a HUGE pet peve (sp?) of mine! Any picture should be no larger then 800 x 600 pixels and that is the maximum. You should keep most models pics below that! Tip #2 well I have no more, just the first. :) (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Alright a new mecher! So do you plan on making more mechs? What kinds of mechs do you prefer, Mech Warrior style or Gundam-ish style? Cool stuff! t (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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It's always good to see someone refine their own work and make it that much better! Oh BTW now I know what parts you were talking about! The peeron links you sent me had no pics and I never replied to you 'cause I am too lazy :) t (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the base unit. Very nice. The mecha thing looks like some kind of spiney, drive around the sand dunes sort of thing. I sort of got more into the baseplate honestly. Snow Daddy (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I try with the uber mechtechiness to make a thunkityclunk experierience. ;) (...) What do you mean? Those are authentic Racer goggles! Snow Daddy (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yep, most accessable cocpit to date. Need the room to get the core in and out... (...) hhmmmmm. Something on the brain Tony? (...) yeah, but it's got lots of range of movement. Snow Daddy (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. yeah, the ankles are a bit thin, too much armor on the foot though makes it look chunky. I got the revised instructions up, you should try something. ;D (URL) Daddy (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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I refined the design a bit, and also came up with a less parts intensive, more technic design. (check out angelus to see that in action) Also seen is the stronger middle member design. See them here (when moderated) (URL) Daddy (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not being a follower of the mech group I thought this was simply a turkey out of Technic. I chuckled a bit then clicked on a second pic - when I realized there were missiles coming out of the chest. I almost fell out of my chair with laughter. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) 8?) is a 3-D smiley instead of :-) ROSCO (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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This is disturbed. Great articulation, and of course, beautiful tail. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yow! Great cockpit, just can't get enough of that hinging action! Gotta say though, the head is my favorite part. I agree with Tony, the ankles look funny on a mecha of this size. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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Wow, that's...uhm...original.... (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hello Constantine, First, I enjoyed visiting your club's display at the Equestrian Center. It was worth the 3 hour drive to view what you in the WamaLTC have set up! If my memory serves me right - you were the one with the digital camera (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) hard, what a piece of art you have created, and I had to share it with the rest of the FBTB community... Here: (URL) never thought that Turkeys could be that dangerous :-D Build some more Joseph Kazmo (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Your bridge is very impressive!!! I have viewed your Sidney Harbour Bridge previously through surfing the web. I like how you have minifigs making the trip across the arch - something I'd like to do someday, but only when they allow you to (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Thank you ROSCO for viewing my suspension bridge and taking the time to be of assistance by responding to the BrickShelf questions. The pictures on BrickShelf are uploaded from my folder of scanned pictures. My pictures look fine and I'm very (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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As much as I hate the Galidor line, I say that this is quite pimpalicious. The legs and feet are just great! I really dig the feet, they are my favorite part second to the head. What did you use for the shoulder? t (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool. I like the bits of joint pieces sticking out. The tank itself has a weird deformed-mech look to it, that I think works well. Almost looks like a mech torso minus hands and with treads instead of legs. And the little background thing is neat as (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Noooooo its tooooo scarrrry! Cannot look, they won't listen! 'fraid. Their plates are shaking apart! 'scared. 'must'n look. ;) e (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You don't say whether you're scanning prints or scanning negatives, but I wonder if your scanner/software combination is delivering a higher resolution than you were expecting, say 150dpi, rather than the 72 or 96 usually used for web (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) *GOBBLE fwooosshhhhhhh KABOOM* Sweet. ~Grand Admiral (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This may be a combination of lighting and focus - where lighting is poor, it's difficult to get a clear picture. Also if it was cold your lens may have had condensation on it. (...) Use an image manipulation program to crop / resize it. I use (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) There's some info on Wayne's ZNAP bridge here (URL)A suspension bridge can easily beat any other bridge type for main span (...) Agreed. (...) <boast> Well, the only non-LEGO on my arch bridge was the Aussie flags! <plug href=(URL)</plug> (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I am no expert, other than what I have seen on the History Channel, but I think it should be clarified that not all tanks can fire while in motion. That was one of the advantages of the M1 Abrams during the first Gulf War. With it's high-tech (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Yes indeed! I've been looking at pictures of armor, and I couldn't figure out the specific differences, though I'd noticed the greater range of howitzers. Some of them are just downright scary, shooting over the horizon and whatnot. Thanks for (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) From what I know (as a guy that used to ride in those howitzers :), tanks are much more heavily armored, faster, and can shoot while in motion. In contrast, howitzers have very light armor, and have to be "deployed" in order to fire - they (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hello all you military-savvy folks out there! In my ignorance, I have a simple question for your expertise: What distinguishes a tank from a self-propelled howitzer? Thanks for your insights--please redirect follow-ups as necessary. Dave! (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Multi-Purpose Mobile - Compact Recon Tank; (URL) started with the use of the part hinge cylinder 2 x 2 x 6 with click rotation socket and pin that came with the Ogel Shark Sub and the windshield from Sam's (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) Very cool. it's quite reminiscent of a Jawa Sandcrawler in its general profile, or maybe a futuristic RV. I bet the crewmen would have a blast buzzing across the landscape in this. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Saw this at Brickswest, and thought it was quite nifty, and I still do. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Bwahaha! Well, since the company's Riff Industries, it's pretty clear that I know what you're talking about. (That, and I've already made one Sluggy based MOC) Unfortunately, though, this turkey doesn't really have a crotch, so I had to settle (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's quite a reaction. (...) It's the beady little eyes and the cocked head, isn't it. It's like the turkey's saying "what, I'm a horrific weapon of mass destruction? Nah, couldn't be, I'm just an innocent little fowl trying to make its way (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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ooookay, now who's lost their mind? Dude, this thing's less than a foot tall. Jama could probably crush it with one finger :) Anyway, your bots have nothing to fear from my mechanized turkey of death. Unless they do anything naughty around (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Removing the White Meat Missiles and the side hatch weaponry would open up a lot of space, yeah. The only internal place where there actually NEEDS to be anything is in the center where the cockpit is, and the bottom rear portion where the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hehe, yep. When Jon posted that piece as the seed part, I thought of using it as a hatch cover. Then, when the turkey idea was formulated, I realized that they would make nifty missile covers. In fact, after the basic shape of the mech and the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Larry, The overall length may be longer. But the record may be the main span - or length between any two supports. In that case my suspension bridge falls short of the record. I'm sorry I don't have the exact figures at hand for the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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I absolutely love it. Hilarious, yet incredibly well-built. Just one query, though. "At the base of the neck is the location of each of the Bert Class MK2 Laser Cannon Clusters." ((URL) they be built into the crotch? (People who know what I'm (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Mecha Turkey? Once a Trojan Horse, always a Trojan horse.... -Dave (who loves it btw..) :) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What I can say (or write as it happens) is that of all the things I love about the turkey I love this pic the most: (URL) looks alive good damn it! Freak! :) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Who's more scary? Adrian with his Turkey or Eric with his response? ROFL! /Tobbe (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) For the first time I look at Galidor pieces with an interest, still it's hard to digest it as LEGO... Love the gun! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It's very nice! However, the threads imply it's an tough off road vehicle but it's narrow base and height implies it is rather unstable side-ways with a high centre of gravity. Of course this can be an illusion considering all the heavy stuff (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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Look! Galidor is actually good for something other than landfill! (URL) you can't beat the clearance price at TRU either! Jeff (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Adrian Drake : Finger Lickin' Good A (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ooooookaaaaaay. One word right off the bat. OMG! Slaps hand to cheek. Palms forehead. The story! Good Lord the story! "A MK5 Oasis Class Hyperdiscombobulator" "White Meat Missiles" "The final weapon" Dude, I got over a dozen Mecha to calm down now, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) word choice I could find) I'll have to look at more of the pics "tomorrow" but I can say that the detailing is superb and the full-blown armor mode is freakin cool! ciao&salaam -Andrew (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Semaj - Deformed Shinning Ranger e (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I dig your Mecha, it has some cool features, like the roll cage front is neat. Maybe, just see if you can make the lower legs less bulky, still its cool. See if you can check the settings on your Camera. The pix are huge! Try a 480x640 setting. I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Eric Sophie: Cat Crazy Mechster (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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hi ive been lurking for ages and now that i have a digi cam i can finall y delurk! ive only got a few MOCs and pictures on the internet right now but that should change soon ;) so here we are, my debut MOCs: The HOWO, a hovering mecha (more pics to (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Hilarity. -Andrusi && Sanity not included. (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey Snow Daddy! That minotar hatch is pretty cool! I like the pop-up action! I am guessing it's a female minotar, the torso looks like it has a nice rack! :) The only critisim the ankle area looks really flimsy a tiny compared to the rest of the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) T. Deering (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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dude, that is friggin' COOL! i love the humor in this: you used a turkey, of all animals, to emulate. however, you put so much thought, time, and detail in it, it almost looks like a serious mech. a nice change of pace as far as mechs go. i laughed (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) SNIP (...) Bryce McGlone: Bad Bot Boy Jeff (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow. I love everything about it- it looks really powerful in an odd demented sorta way. I just LOVE all the details. You should make a transport version that utilizes that big interior space left when weapons are removed. "You may notice the support (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Jeff (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oh, dear god. I love it. So where's the mech with the blunderbus? Snow daddy (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) much the same thing, but if it is gone, it's gone to a good place. <looking...looking...> Seed part spotted! <looking...looking...> Damn! That thing is armed to the beak. I ain't going anywhere near this thing with a hatchet. All those hidden (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Andrew, You're right on both counts. Should have the first one done by tomorrow and the second after the weekend. Regards, ACPin & Sons (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Bob Hayes" <bobhayes1@aol.com> wrote in message news:HC0LG7.1JDF@lugnet.com... .> (URL) (...) Excellent! The clean lines are very appealing. The interior is very good. Thanks for sharing your work. -- Bob Fay (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) It's more than meets the eye because I made this shoulder dual rocket launcher for it that I haven't finished yet....that's why I was saying it's more than meets the eye...transform ha! Not like it's Optimus Primal or anything -Semaj (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) are a genuis!-Semaj (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | That's it, my mind is gone (New Mech)
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Thanksgiving will never be the same. (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) !!
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| | Re: The Name of the Game
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(...) Wow, I gotta find me a wife like that eventually! :<D I remember Lego Duplo....I used to build some fun stuff, big zoos and the like. (...) Thanks! The Wasp is still under mod, I fixed the shoulders. They were just technic peg bricks into lego (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Suspension Bridge
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(...) Way cool! The towers sort of look Oakland-Transbay-ish to me.... That's an amazing bridge. Thanks for sharing! I wonder if it's longer than the PNLTC/Guinness Znap bridge? (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Another Transformer - Trixie
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(...) Thanks. I agree that some techniques can seem 'questionable' at first, for one reason or another. Over time, though, I've found that experimenting with the ideas and keeping a lookout for how others use them in their designs can really open up (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Minotaur
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Very cool. I've always been impressed with the way you balance spindly-leggedness (is that a word?) with industrial-strengthitude (definitely not). As Andrew said, the textures are great, and the cockpit is exactly the kind of tangled mess I would (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | It Took Six Years to Build
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Actually it only took a few hours to build the model, but I designed it six years ago. Back in 1996-97 I did a lot of rendering with POV-Ray. I did not know about rec.toys.lego or Ldraw. One day I came across Anton Raves' excellent library of Lego (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Oscar!
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(...) --Bill. (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: The Name of the Game
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(...) Any day now. We're on pins and needles, and Raven, she is Soooooooo ready. I've heard labor can be long, or short. But just in case Raven got me a Lego set to play with if labor just so happens to be a 24 hour marathon. Other than that, I've (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Name of the Game
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(...) I am so IN.... Mark Neumann....Daddy of the Big Stompas... (BTW, on a side note, when is the bambino coming? Be sure to take a bit of lego to the delivery, makes a maniac from birth.) Ry out (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Hotshots...
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(...) Perovich, but I modified it very extensively because of joint problems. It's one of my favorite mechs, although terrible for straight combat in the game. I'll put up a pic or two of the latest edition of it eventually. I have modified it again (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Dark Eagle Transaerospace Fighter MK II
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Since many people who have viewed my website liked the Dark Eagle, I decided to improve the old version. Here is the result: (URL) Dark Eagle has proven to be one of the best transaerospace fighters ever made by Starforce. Despite that, however, it (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Minotaur
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(...) count. And often, function dictates form. There's an engine in there, and I had to make room for it. (...) That is titan. Pics for him are still on my (recently moved) website: (URL) was built a little over a year ago. (URL) was kind of fun, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Minotaur
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Mark, I like it--strong yet agile. The long technic beam used on the legs adds some cool detail. Also the varied texture in this pic is great. (URL) When was this (URL) And are there any more pics? I didn't find him in your bs folder. ciao&salaam (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: God almighty, Bryce! what have you done?
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Yea, I saw this in the Brickswest pics but didn't know who was the creator. It definitely is a scary beast but I think I was in the desert I'd rather face it than the Cankerworm. ciao&salaam -Andrew (...) [...] (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Minotaur
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New mech guys! Crossposted to castle cause I figured you might be interested in this as well. Some good close ups of the leg design too. (URL) wanted to mention that I figured out a good way to strengthen the middle member of the legs, position the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Teaser Pics of MOCs
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(...) You mean in regards to mecha, right? (...) Amado- This looks very interesting. I see an array of weapons--guessing this isn't a medical mech. ;-P Look forward to more. ciao&salaam -Andrew (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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