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Hey Keith, Whether it's five unfolded fingers across the face or a shot in the arm, smack is just bad for you and everybody else. The impression that I get, judging by your writing style, that "smack" is just another way of saying that you have a (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well as far as the actually MOC is concerned, it is as usual, awesome. I like the boxyness. It works on this. (doesn't always) As far as the 'mech'... (...) Smack?! Ppfft. "You Homo Sapiens and your Mechs." You don't even have any orbital (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: JuggerGnat
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(...) about this guy except the (slightly overexcessive) use of decorated tiles. Sort of jumbles things about a bit. But great joint tech - I really like the way the cockpit opens up. I need to get back to that style; I haven't done one of those for (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Posable Horse Minifig Scale (or close enough)
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(...) If you drop it, it will break. ;) Also, if kids were to play with it with the usual gusto that goes with Lego I wouldn't put money on it lasting too long. However, it can be handled reasonably, and as seen in this view: (URL) holds it's pose (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Posable Horse Minifig Scale (or close enough)
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(...) Yup, the whole neck structure is the Achilles Heel as far as presentation is concerned. I'm going to post some alternates. One that's before me now offers even more movement up/down, so I may stick with that. My first attempt was truly ugly -- (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Posable Horse Minifig Scale (or close enough)
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(...) My current problem for joints is parts selection. I don't have the 2 & 3 fingered hinge plates that would be needed for the other approach I'd envisioned. I think they would work well, but I'm not sure if the length of the legs would be too (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Its not ugly, just colorful! Actually i think it looks rather cool and alot more useful than the molded ones. I think if the colors were the same, it would look pretty good and i could verify that if i wasnt sitting over 150 miles from my (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) I disagree with j0n on the boxy aspect of your module. Yeah, it's boxy. But it's a good kind of boxy. It's a big monolithic keep-the-little-man-down kind of box. It has a sense of design about it, even if that design is totalitarian. The mech (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | New MOC: JuggerGnat
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My first submission to space and/or mecha in ... actually, I don't know that I've ever posted a space-ish MOC before. So here goes: (URL) at just over two-minifigs-tall, the JuggerGnat (note spelling - *not* juggerNAUT) is a small mech or large suit (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) !
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| | Re: Moonbase Module: Mauser Support Facility
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(...) Frank Zappa. (...) I'm thinking Arctic Landmate facility. Gonna be fun. (...) Okay. I just think of combat mecha as a fantasy anyway, no matter what the style. I actually like the Mauser quite a bit, I just don't think it's any more (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Dude, I love this one; makes me want to go build a big grey boxy castle. So clean and lovely on the outside. And nice solar panels (well *I* think they are :-) The mech. Well, it sucks. Not my cup of tea at all. But hey, it folds up nicely and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Posable Horse Minifig Scale (or close enough)
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hello! (...) I always appreciate things that are built with bricks rather than using one big molded piece. So you earn a laud for this in any case. And well, your horse is not pretty but I wouldn't go so far and say it's ugly. Particularly the gap (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Posable Horse Minifig Scale (or close enough)
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(...) Did you consider a lot of possibilities for joints? It might be useful to have a collection of ugly ideas, who knows, they might turn up in more beautiful places? I like the 1x2 plate with bar for muounting legs, that seems really useful. I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) I dig this. It looks realistic, and it would sit well next to the "moonbase standard armory" that Fred Trayers built: (URL) I have to agree with Jon...while I like some of the features of your mechs, they still kinda look matchstick boxes on (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Land Rover Defender 110
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(...) Thanks, I'm glad you like it. (...) Don't forget the snorkel (which is missing in my picture, I don't know yet how to add flexible hoses in MLCAD). And your model is big enough to add the warn winch at front. If you wish I can give you an (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Well, it isn't pretty..... Okay, it's down-right ugly.... But I hope you'll agree that has more to do with the riot of colours rather than the actual design. I've built a posable horse. It's slightly larger than the standard Lego horse, but it is (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC: Land Rover Defender 110
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(...) Hello, really a nice MOC! I like the accessories on the roof. Maybe I should add some, too... I've just had a look at your Mafia cars - they're cool! (URL) Especially I like the yellow classic car (the one on the right side of the picture). (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Hey a new mech!
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My latest GA installation GA Unknown - status: infected! (URL) keep your peepers peeped for a brick mech from me! (gasp!) jeff (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module: Mauser Support Facility
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"Keith Goldman" <legomankeith@aol.com> wrote in message news:HL706s.1r5t@lugnet.com... (...) It is (...) won't (...) the (...) the (...) First, honesty and being blunt is great but forgetting that kids read this forum isn't. Check the crack-whore (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module: Mauser Support Facility
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(...) Now thats exactly what I'm talkin' about! Refreshing smack! Bring it on! It is boxy, my friend...sexy, concrete-boxy. You know you love it...you just won't admit it publicly. As for the mech.. well... admitedly it does kind of suck...like a $2 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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