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(...) Hoo, boy. How to explain without pictures? Hmmm... okay here goes... Suppose the following represented two black triangles set side by side, touching at one vertices... _ _ \/ \/ The sides represented by "_" are 1x4's connecting to white 1x4's (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Or you can go simpler: if you suppress the triangles inside the pentagon, the problem disappear! But the structure may look somewhat hollow... Philo (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) I changed it, because I was thinking you meant that each of the black triangles would have one side of length 4 (that connects to the white hexagon), and two sides of length 3 (that connect to the two ajoining black triangles within the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Well, that's weird. My original message said: (...) But you're copy of it said: (...) I wonder how that got mixed up? < shrug > Anyway, back to my original idea. The reason I had suggested 4/3/4 was based on Phillippe's formula of 4/3.5/3.5 -- (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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John, I really enjoy seeing the creations you come up with. Thank you. Eric Sophie (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Hello everyone, Just posted some pictures to BrickShelf of a quick blue dragon mosaic that I created over the weekend. Here's a link to it: (URL) I have always liked the dragon shields, so decided to make this mosaic using the emblem of the rearing (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) I tried 4/3/3 - but it didn't work. The triangles couldn't connect to form the pentagon. The other problem is since I'm using the 1x4 hinge plates, if you go shorter than four studs on a side of the triangle you have to come up with a (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) I have been bugging Keith to make a Mech Bay Moonbase and I'm glad he made one. Its the ding dang dong. Smack that. e (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: SOPHIE!!?? WHY???!!! OH WHY????!!!
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I did a show for a 9-11-01 commeration. All 4 foot of rock'n robot came tumbling down. One moment it was there and with in another moment is was gone. I scooped it in to several boxes and there Jama stays until I can effect repairs. In comes the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks David....Joe forever!!! Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Oh Man! You broke your collar bone! Oh no! Ouch, I hope you heal up ok! Sincerely. As for your idea, I'm all about it. Any takers? e (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Mecha Hall of Fame Display - LAST Call for Participation - NWBC 2003
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In lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, Eric Sophie wrote: The Founders of the Lego Mecha Hall of Fame are proud to announce the LMHoF Display at this year's North West Brick Con - 2003. October 4,5, & 6th 2003 Seattle Wa. (URL) North West Brick Con> This is a (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Greetings, Earth-Mortals! Here's my entry: The Little DigiBeat 'Bot Teaser: (URL) PostMod: (URL) Tony daydreamed in sermon: Aboard Bethel-h3M Station, Myriam and Youssef were denied lodging. Taking refuge in bioforms quarters, Myriam delivered her (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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"Frank Kopanitsanos" <ufote1@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HLA8B4.zoA@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) heads, (...) mecha??? (...) have (...) boosters, (...) killers (...) is (...) elaborate or (...) Im currently shopping for parts for my own (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Space. (URL) -Grand Admiral (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Christmas Contest Revision & Lifesize LEGO Nativity Scene
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Question about entry into this contest: (also e-mailed to info@shrinecontest.com <info@shrinecontest.com> ) Do both your electronic registration and photo/entry form/description registration need to be received by the 15th to be considered for the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general)
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Hi, I have been playing armored core 3 for a few days now and really love the way that you can costumize the mechas with certain parts (legs, arms, heads, weapons) and i notivced the recnt mechbay moonbase modules and that got me thinking.If it (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: icosahedron in soccer-ball style
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(...) I don't have the parts to try this out, so my suggestion may be highly disposable. How about making each black triangle a 4/3/4? By this I mean: each black/white join would be 4/4, and each black/black join would be 4/3. The pentagon wouldn't (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Shaun, as always, your creations inspire. As being one of the lucky few to have seen this up close and personal, I think it captured the theme perfectly. It's so easy to envision your MOC trudging around in some anime or a Robocop film. Now for the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechanized Brick Down???
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"snip" (...) Thanks Chris, I was updating my links page and noticed that I could not get thru to your page. That is why I posted the message. I was going to be real sad if you were not around for this x-mass season. I've almost conviened my wife (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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