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(...) Well I don't think you have anything to fear, my Lego spending has been way down in the past year and I am not likely to actually go out and buy a few thousand. (...) Ah, well it is just another fine example of a part that Lego needs to make (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) I don't think that is a very good idea. Headlights bricks cost on BrickLink will skyrocket and become very hard to get if everybody start doing that! These parts are not meant to be used in mass quantities like ordinary bricks! Lego never mass (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Nathan, This looks good, but I have a few comments. You might want to add another power source, solar panels don't work great far from the Sun (Galileo and Magellan used little plutonium pods and thermopiles, IIRC). How about adding a few (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Mmmm...transformers... I'd love it if that became our next fad :) This is quite cool. Nice to see a few more .spacers embracing the usability of more pieces. Just because it's bionicle doesn't mean it's crap! Adrian (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Jumping, jiminie headlight bricks! Those are super neat. I think I may have to place an order for a couple thousand headlight bricks soon. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Wow! Très cool! Legomastaaaaaaaa! I love the articulation of this guy-- and the joints not only show the typical mater touch on the inside, but display an intuitive ability to use the new compound wedges in exciting and clever ways. The shapes flow (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I gotta say it- Legomaster strikes again! Great job there, Eric! I love the posability of this guy. Do you have your gearing properly Sneaded? ;) On a related note, some of the parts you've used aren't available in Blue. Switch to Yellow instead - (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Excellent Job Anthony, but I do have a bone to pick with you here....what's with the cloth wings?!?! That doesn't look like Lego to me...I was hoping someone else had finally come up with a strong stable reptillian wing design. :( I guess I wait (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) OW! Mine hit the table slightly before the rest of my head hit. That hurt, but now that I'm conscious again....WOW!!! Master Gla truly pushes the envelope in a way that most of us can't even begin to grasp. Only a handful of builders even (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) And what an IT it is! Nicely done Allister! Using the Zonic Strike parts works in your favor as well, as I haven't been able to work those into a design yet. I love the feet most of all. (...) Hmmm...have you tried...oh, wait. I can't reveal (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Excellent job Allister! You've pulled off the fusion of brick and Bionicle brilliantly. Too bad that that's going to cost you responses in this forum where the majority of your fellow builders don't appreciate the elegance that is Bionicle. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I've got to echo what most of the others said-nice lil' mecha hardsuit you've got there, Chris! Not too beefy, but it certainly gets the point across what you don't want to tick off the suit's operator. Sorry to hear about the job loss. I hope you (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Eric, Another amazing creation here! And in only 2 sittings (albeit 8 hr/each)!! I too really like the overall form of this fella and the limberness he has. "Interesting part these clear worm gear boxes are." I also like your detailing, from (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I was a bit less than surprised, actually. Paul Coombs already mentioned that his Gremlin MOCs weren't very well-received, and this one is quite similar in concept. (...) Isn't that like saying a team is on a two-game winning streak? I've made (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yes, they do come in the Darth Vader set, but they also come in the Super Battle Droid set. I can't be 100% sure of where those specific pieces came from, but I do happen to have a recently opened SBD sitting next to my desk (which is where (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Technical Journal now Online
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(...) New Page: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not sure if everyone saw the post about the pre-show pics, so I wanted to draw some attention to this super piece of work. NOW go and study the Macro Bot (if you haven't already done so, like me)! -ªþ§ GardenSLUG (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) (URL) very Vietnam execution-ish.... Does anyone have any other recreations of famous photographs done with Lego? Could make for a rather interesting brickshelf gallery. As usual, more outstanding work from the Rev (including a nifty brick (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Hi, Scott. Yes, those are 1x1 headlight bricks. I first stumbled onto that building technique when I was trying to figure out a way to make God in could form in Exodus -- I needed studs poiting in four directions to attach the outer curves of (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build) !!
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(...) Say that would be cool. Come to the light side of the force. You need to rock a couple of Mecha, have some more cool stuff under your belt. IMHO. Thanks! (URL) e (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That is of course after I learn to spell. :( (URL) e (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yes I will do that, I want to show you guys how the Mecha breaks down into all these little sub components. Infact I would like to propose the idea of Mecha modules that can be interchanges to create all kinds of robitic variations. (...) No, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Once again Brendan, Simply awesome. I especially like the different forms of execution. I just have to ask, is your courtroom floor made up of headlight bricks pieced together? It is an incredible effect. Scott Costello (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Brendan, Looks Great! I love the floor in "Settling Disputes," very creative. These four stories clearly gave you a chance to put some modernness to your models. Great use of the Studios face in "Accidental Death." Another great addition to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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The Brick Testament updates today with the first four stories in a brand new section of the website called 'The Law'. These stories will be illustrating examples of God's laws and commandments as dictated by Moses in the books of Exodus, Leviticus, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town) !!
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(...) "Surround the survivors a perimiter create." (...) I find it stands beter "Action Posey" than "Normal" Once you get used to the new sounds your mocs make, you develope an empathy play with how the model wants to stand. Your learn about it. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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That's a beautiful thang. -The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) more cooler, ya ya. :P Comming Soon! (7 URLs) (...) Oh, here's the deal, when I did that before, it restricts the bending at the upper limits. When I shorten it, it's hard to spin the small "Stump." So I figure, "We're not suppossed to look at (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hi All, My latest MOC is Archer I, a deep space probe (DSP) launched by T-SEC to study stars, planets and comets in galaxies far, far away. (URL) I> (URL) Main Folder> It's shape and design is very loosely based upon the Magellan probe. Archer I is (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Doh! Hee Hee thanks. aay yo, shizzolate my Jama Tech Docuoles on the real. It's the bomdigitty. ya hear. e (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yep, Nice parts to use if you can. (2 URLs) Image> (...) Good point, I may have enough black gear boxes, mmmm black gear boxes on blue mecha frame. Brain temp rises. (...) thank you. e (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Next stop, fill the slot. I need to do it. Like a niche I couldn't leave alone before building other things.....weird things, Multi-Legged Things, Things even weirder and stranger than, than, than,....Ye he whose name we shall not utter. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Tim, that's nice of you to say, rare is the MOC that comes easy. I think the thumbs were the hardest before I got it right. (...) Arrg, nobody likes us. What's the big deal. I've been struggling with how to answer that. I'm not picking (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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You're making me hungry. :-) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) this is tre cool (...) hey tobbe, i run mozilla as well, but the java works for me. I've got: "Mozilla 1.1 Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win95; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826" perhaps you're running an old version? (im not cpu geek, so i don't (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Nifty! (...) A vehicle version has been done before, although not to this scale (URL) Guenther's work, it was at previous shows as well... this is just the show I remember it from) Hope that helps. (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Nice MOC Bruce. I really like the relish on it. :) The only thing I'm nit-picky about is the bun looks a bit square on the bottom. Otherwise, that's a really kick-ass little MOC :) -Anne (...) -- For SCO to attack IBM using IP (\`--/') _ _______ (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Oops, accidentally pressed the post button before adding my own input. :) Another beautiful job, Eric. You make me want to start building mecha more and more. I'm surprised and amazed at the high level of articulation in this in relation to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Snip (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Ha, that's works perfectly! I think I know what I want for Lunch today. Wow, you come up with some of the coolest stuff. e (URL) Bio-Bricks> (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Check out our latest MOCs from our homepage, (URL) Gungan Attack Sub & Outpost> These are two small water craft that were designed to complement the (URL) Bargo> and the (URL) Shuttle>. They were actually built during the same time as the two MOCs (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Bruce, This is fantastic! It's simple, elegant and there's no mistaking what it is. Perfect! - Joe "Bruce Lowell" <bruce@kus-numa.net> wrote in message news:HGv9JG.H0x@lugnet.com... (...) dog (...) (URL) here>.¬ (2 URLs) Clickey!>>¬ Any feedback is (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Blacktronicle II: Bohrokitron
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(...) [LEGOSet 8010] hth A (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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What I really want to know is: Where did the trans-red Technic axle connectors come from? Dave "Purple Dave" <purpledave@maskofdestiny.com> wrote in message news:HGKCDx.wEu@lugnet.com... (...) Bohrok (...) from (...) it (...) own. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Oooh! Neat! I'm having some problems with the javascript on your page that displays the larger images - it does not work in Mozilla. But this MOC even made me open IE so that I could see the photos a little better - and that's saying a lot (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Instructions for Mecha
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(...) Okay, I found the link: (URL) Also, here is the link to Gla Gla's armature page: (URL) And since you're interested in sphere's... (URL) This uses those 1x1 stoplight bricks (see SNOT tech link) Hope that helps! Chris (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) It's not Gundam, and I don't know how helpful it would be. Personally I wouldn't recommend it, but it's not technic or bionicle. (2 URLs) --Anthony (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Uhhhhhhhh...Chris, or anybody, can you tell me the link for the SNOT tech please? And I desperately need instructions for ball-like shoulders, (and the Gundam-like mecha needs to be STRICTLY only bricks, no bionicle or technic, sorry :( ) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Odd how nobody really responded to this one...I'm more curious though as to why you keep making mecha when you profess to dislike the whole mecha concept: (URL) Weird? I don't know. Anyway this particular one doesn't really do it for me. It (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Microscale Ship
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(...) Hey..that's a good idea! (...) Yeah...I might try that. (...) Thanks! (...) I agree, building comes in waves for me...I build a lot...then I don't build anything...then I build a lot..ect. :) (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: <snip> (...) Hi e, yet another great creation and it only took you two days!! Wow.:O Especially the articulation and many poses makes this one a beauty. I really like the picture with the crossed legs, (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) What can I say, I'm obsessed. (...) I posted a page a day or so after I posted the dragon. Did you happen to see it? There are more pictures with other poses in them. Here's a link in case you didn't: (URL) If you did, then, I'm not sure how (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks much! I'm glad you liked him! I have to admit I am rather proud of him. Every once in a while I catch myself looking over at him just to gawk. I gotta stop doing that! Thanks for the reply! --Anthony (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You flatter me too much. Comming from you it's a true compliment. However, I have a feeling this is as big as I'm going to be building, so my kingdom will have to get comfortable with it's new glass ceiling ;) (...) I'm surprised at how many (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow... Thanks! :) (...) You'd be surprised. The number of technic bricks I used is actually pretty low, since I was doing my best not to have any exposed technic holes or anything. I ended up just using basic 1x and 2x bricks for the majority (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: -snip- (...) -snipped- (...) I am very impressed Master Sophie-wan. The force is strong within you. I am floored at how posable he is at this size, but I guess I shouldn't be too surprised, you are the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Cool! i'd worry if you each started speaking different languages ;) ! Jeff (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.duplo)
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(...) cool how the studs work out to be the 'link' ends of the hot dog. do you have the vehicle version? ;) very cool MOC; you even included the relish & mustard. simple, yet highly enjoyable work Jeff (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Best..Hot Dog..Ever. This seriously is I believe the only MOC that's made me hungry. Perfect. j o n (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | New MOC: Hot Dog
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Hello, I've just uploaded a hot dog MOC that I'm planning to use as part of a hot dog stand. Check it out (URL). (URL) Any feedback is welcome. Thanks a lot. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage> (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.inst, FTX) !!
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| | Re: New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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It's bots like this one that make me nervous - small enough to crank out, big enough to show the rest of us up :). Take care, Soren (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | mini MOCs; most from Designer set 4096
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Here's some mini MOC's: a hinged dumper, 2 versions (URL) farm tractor (could be used as minifig scale) from set 4096: (URL) 'humvee' looking vehicle also from set 4096 (piece pictured in top left corner is in set 4096 & is to be exchanged for (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: -snip- (...) -snip- (...) Hey Eric, Yet another great MOC from the LEGO-master, eh? Heh. ;-) Yeah... I really like this 'Bot (especially the fingers and torso), and I like how you're progressing in your (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Would you believe that my 2 1/2 year old niece built this tower entirely by herself? Apparently she brought out her toddler chair to reach the top of this monstrosity. Ahh, a kid after my own heart :) (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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Eric, An excellent model! Do my eyes decieve me or did you actually use minifig reg capes in the back of the head? Truly an inspiring creation! I have to agree with Chris, I think a blue one is needed. Since this is next generation model, it might (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: Very Cool indeed - I can see how this could be a next generation version of the Little Bot series; it's much more streamlined and posable! I'm glad to see that you abandoned the ball joints on this model - (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Jon-- Good to hear you're getting settled in. I'm very, very envious. I've been thinking about this same question, in anticipation of getting my own "workshop" back together about 12 months from now. Yes, I'm ahead of the game, for once, but (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Dang! For as quick as this went together, it's amazing! As I've said a million times, I am not a mecha fan (in terms of the genre) but definitely am in terms of the building techniques. I think I said the other day to you on the phone that (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Table discussion
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(...) Jon, I would go with the Jerker tables. For $40 more you have more refined yet homely units, if that makes sense, and just as sturdy (I assume). Everything my family has bought from IKEA has been durable and well-designed. I'd be sure that the (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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| | LEGO Table discussion
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Here I sit on the floor in my (hopefully soon to be furnished) new place in Seattle. I have a nice long wall that I'd like to use for my LEGO and computer area. I used to use one of those white molded plastic folding tables that you can get at Sam's (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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| | New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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After I created the (URL) Little Bot Series> I always wanted to create the next generation Mecha that was more flexible and poseable than my previous creations. I spent Only Two Days building it. Two 8 hour building sessions. So that's why the Mecha (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | UCS TIE Fighter (Old MOC)
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Just uploaded over the weekend more pics of this old MOC done a year ago. (URL) Click on the pic to view all of the pics. Regards, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Standing on the shoulders of Giants
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(...) Well, I must say...leave it to Anthony to generate a wicked draconic project, scales included. (...) Well, that seems to have been accomplished...the only concern now is movement articulation. Can this dragon be set in a variety of poses (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: More Poses, Construction Pics too
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(...) Mr Sava, I am humbled and bedazzled all at the same time. I am so glad there is a person like you creating these Dragons. Not only is your desire to learn honest, but I see you having so much fun doing so. This newest creation will surely add (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I would recommend Gla Gla's Armature instructions - the armature is extremely easy to build, and is has (more or less) gundam proportions. Also check out Eric Sophie's "little bot" instructions. They have some interesting joint tech ideas and (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This really is quite nice! You should be proud of such an accomplishment - not many mecha builders attempt a model on such a large scale, much less do so as skillfully as you have. Congratulations on completing such a wonderful model! (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Seriously...SO PERFECT!!! I'd love to be able to create that... But i don't think i have the parts. (looks like a whole lot of Technic went into that) I wonder if you could create a dragon that beautiful at half the size. Would the (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | MOC: Caterpillar walker
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After doing my spider walker (URL) , which was essentially a bi-ped with overlapping footprints, I decided to create a walking caterpillar. It has 12 pairs of independent legs which move in the rhythmic pattern typical of caterpillars. As with the (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) I suppose, though I really don't like to think of myself that way too much. A lot of what I do isn't as LEGO-centric as a lot of the other work on Lugnet. Story writing is a lot different than devoting your time only to building. (...) Thanks (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wondering where all the pics went? They're here, with all new poses and inner working pictures. (URL) PLMKWYT! --Anthony (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hi Anthony, (...) That'd be an excellent soundtrack to accompany the MOC your showcasting here. (...) You did indeed. However you may not have noticed you've grown to be a giant of sorts yourself. This creation is a vast improvement from an already (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nah, not me. I hate having my picture taken. I have taken more pictures of the draogn though, with a minifig in the shot to show scale. That's the best that I can do on that front. He is big, though. Somewhere over 150 studs long. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Not too much gushing yet. I guess he's just not as impressive as I thought without some proof of him not being just a statue. But it really doesn't matter, I didn't rebuild him for the glory, I did it to prove to myself that I could make (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Instructions for Mecha
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(...) Including the lugnet.inst group here. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Development Manager LEGO Direct (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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Hi all, Does anyone have any instructions for some Gundam-like mecha? I don't want to copy the mecha designs and such but I do need some instructions for certain areas such as the ball shoulders on David Thomas's (URL) mecha> and some high heel (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Woah. You really need a pic of you next to that monster. I kind of get the scale, but I need to see a human body next to it to really get the scale. I suspect this thing is really, really big. Woah. So how much mobility do you get out of it? Can he (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Microscale Ship
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(...) I like it. Just so curvy. That is all - carry on. ;) -G (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | DSM Incinerator
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Check out our latest DSM MOC from our homepage, Incinerator; (URL) the trash compacted go through the incinerator which generates an ample amount of power used by the lower levels of the Death Star. Other trash brought in for disposal are fed though (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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"Nathan Wells" <lordofthelego@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HGr2Cu.1Lzq@lugnet.com... (...) space (...) (URL) Unnamed Ship> (...) Hmmm... I suggest adding some asymmetry. Maybe move the bridge (I'm assuming that 1x1 trans blue near the front (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) Great shape, Nathan, and good engines, but I think the underside is a little flat. Perhaps some inverse slopes, or greeblies? The thing I always asked myself while I was building microscale was, "what microscale features can I put on?". That's (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) You flatter me. But thanks. Your stuff has been a big inspiration for me. (...) I figure if I can emulate the range of motion on a human body as close as possible, I have the best chance of getting it to stand up, not to mention get all the (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hehe. I remember that one. Actually the 'eyes' are the trans red 1x1 rounds on the sides. The cone in the mouth are cannons with flame throwers just above them (the flame's so hot it's blue) (...) I like little features like this. Adrian's (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Very, very cool. I thought this was one of the best things I've seen on Brickshelf in a long time. Lots of smooth, cool shapes, and super articulation-- simply fantastic! And you can't go wrong with red and black! Lots of hidden details, great (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Panther instructions on BI
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(...) Joel - sorry for taking so long to reply! I moved shortly after posting the link and this is the first I've had a chance to visit Lugnet since then. I did a lot of of experimenting with floating suspension and ran into all kinds of problems (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) i usually don't go for microscale creations because they are really kinda easy. but what strikes me about this one is the original shape and flow of the ship. it looks like a civilian ship, like, not a cruise liner, but like for a research (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Standing on the shoulders of Giants
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(...) -snip- Anthony! WOW! To save from the gushing you are sure to recieve from this project, let me say that I'm super happy now that I'm going to Brickfest this year! I'll get to see this badboy in person! Only criticism: his neck seems a bit (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | New MOC: Microscale Ship
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Hi all, I just built this ship when I was really bored. It's my first mircoscale space ship. (URL) Ship> (URL) Main Folder> PLMKWYT! (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Thus Spake Zarathrustra! Formeathan - The Stormbringer ===...=== For the past two months, I have been working on a project of great importance to me. I don't expect the castlers to be too excited about it, but I think the Mech heads will like it. So (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX) !!
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Pretty darn cool m'man. I thought the head really reminded me of a scene from Beattlegluse. Long skinny head with lots of teeth and the eyes on the inside. Looks like you got some good mobility out of it. The missle bays are well hidden, It didn't (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: kickass Gla Gla Mech
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Love that Gla Gla action. Is it me, or does the bike look cooler in the motorcycle mode? Also, It doesn't look like much holds the exoskeleton together while transforming. More of a dissasembly process? Anyone got insights? Tell you what, makes me (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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