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Very cool! I just wish I could have been at NWBrick to see it in person. My favorite details: These curving ramps built of stacked plates: (URL) insectoid leg as crane: (URL) kitchen: (URL) wall that's hinged to give a sloped shape: (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Remarkable! I saw this thing on brickshelf a couple of days ago and wanted to post about it, but I figured I'd wait until you publicly announced it. The pictures of all the structural reinforcing that went into building this is quite (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) <snip> (...) Very sweet to look at. I loke how it looks like it's just made up of basic lieces, but still looks exceptionally good! Now get it to the water and see if it floats :) Nice job! Dave K (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Tw0nCo ICU FireMech 1.0 Prototype
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(...) Thanks for your ideas and kind comments! Yeah, it's not a finished look just yet. I'm hoping to rebuild with a color scheme as you suggested; just haven't sifted through everything yet to find it all. Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: Triplane
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(...) Thanks, I need all the help I can get! The size of the engine had always bothered me, but I couldn't seem to get it to look right (hence the useless tubing). The plane looked to thin 4-wide, and to fat 6-wide. I stuck with 6-wide and made the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: That's it, my mind is gone (New Mech)
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(...) And hungry! Truly a work of art-- if only I had the colour sense, the ingenuity, or the creativity! One of the top 5 great mechs of the year for sure, and it's only March! Adrian, you are BRILLIANT! and I'm so jealous! stuart (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Torment - my newerest mecha
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Wow, Bryce! It's so organic, it almost defies any traditional take on lego construction. I'd be inspired... if only I knew where to start!! You've really taken the Bionicle genre (not to mention mecha, sculpture, space...) to new heights with this (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: That's it, my mind is gone (New Mech)
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Holy. Fricken. Molley. I get confused just looking at it...in a good way of course :) I can't get over the engineering in this beast....you really have outdone yourself in technical merit Adrian. Awesome. Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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While looking through the LUGNET archive I came across reference to Linc Smith's Rocker-boogie suspension model (URL) post was dated at over four years old, and as no surprise, all the links relating to this model are no longer valid. Does anybody (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Proto MOC: Chinese Fishing Boat
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(...) Enjoyed! :-) Really nice. And don't worry about the colours. It is LEGO after all. Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) And criticize I will :) The motor looks a tad too bulky, the pilot can't really see out of his cockpit. My suggestion is to tune down the engine area or make the pilot sit higher up in the fuselage (a combination?). Also, the tri-wings sit a (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Cayenne Venom, new Mech!
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(...) Thanks! I considered the legs and though they feel a little spinky they are four and as such I thought they did not be so big since they kind of share the load in strenght situations. It made more sense to keep the mech kind of slim and thus (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I wear boots too :) (...) Yeah, they make a great contrast. (...) More muscle, I'm working on that (without steroids)! I was considering chains but they're dark grey and I had decided to use black and orange (except for the "machinery" in the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Quite clever! I like it and the colors aren't bad, but to get it just right it would need to be tan. But it looks like a reed boat. Really neat! Build On, Josh (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: A really simple technical question
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Hi- Dan references an excellent website with information about military hardware: The Federation of American Scientists: www.fas.org The link to the page about Land Weapons Systems has a good discussion of Direct and Indirect weapons: (URL) it up, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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That turned out pretty cool. Creative use of parts. And the colors don't look too bad as it is. I like it. -Andrew (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi Everybody, This is just a small MOC I made after seeing several Chinese and Egyptian fishing boats made out of bamboo and reeds. The colors aren't perfect, but it gets the point across. (URL) of the LEGO (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | New MOC: Triplane
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Hey y'all, One night I was fooling around with some pieces from my two Jedi Starfighters, Cloud Car and TIE Fighter when I decided to take a stab at building a plane of some sort. I had a lot of black pieces laying around, and I love the look of (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Mottled Bricks and Plates! - and Minifigs!
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Jeremy Scott <copyright@nospam.cox.net> wrote in message news:HC7uJt.IGs@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> I can go one better - minifig legs! The No.10 minifig in my 3431 streetball set has a mostly medium blue left leg, and a mixed medium/dark blue (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cayenne Venom, new Mech!
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Glad I took a sick day! (gad, gone for a few days and I miss so much) This is pretty darn cool. The thighs are a bit small but it blends right into the body so I didn't notice. The feet seemed really narrow to me, but is cool. Head is big and flat (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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