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  Our honor defend...
 
...We will fight to the end for (URL) thing I've built in 2 years.. It's not 100% accurate, but I began running out of pieces. (21 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, lugnet.sports)
 
  Two MOCs: St. Paddy's Day + High Noon movie poster
 
Hi all, Two quick things: The first is a day late and not too original. I saw Scott Runkle's post: (URL) and thought "Hey, I have those elements.", so this was born: (URL) The incomplete rainbow is actually my complete collection of trans bricks in (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle, lugnet.western)
 
  Re: TCLTC LEGO Brick Sculpture Plaza
 
(...) Very cool John, I saw this on Brickshelf earlier today and really liked the look of it. I can't wait till we get to see more of the layout. jt (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Last chance for real grey -- let's send a message
 
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Matthew Miller wrote: <snip> (...) Well, I placed a small order - 2 in each of three colors of the brick packs and 1 in each of the three colors of the plates packs. If they're still available, I'll probably order more at a (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Hahahaha nice catch. -Geordan (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: **New MOC**
 
(...) Ahh, so you're the one who built that! I saw that on Brickshelf a couple of days ago and thought it was stupendously cool. Unlike Jon, I've always been a fan of Steampunk, so I really grooved on this one. I really like the big, blocky legs and (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  TCLTC LEGO Brick Sculpture Plaza
 
Ever since Ross built these a few years back: (2 URLs) I decided> that they needed to be a part of the TCLTC layout. Here is the result: (URL) More pics (URL) HERE> TCLTC page (URL) HERE> JOHN (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  Re: **New MOC**
 
(...) I adore this. And steampunk-ish mecha aren't even my favorite mecha. About every picture of this has some cool detail or building technique. Your photography and post-processing is stunning too. Oh and I just went through your other mecha (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Last chance for real grey -- let's send a message
 
As you may have seen in this thread: (URL) the limited production run -- 10,000 bags each -- of the classic grey, dark grey, and brown parts packs is now available at (URL). I know that these packs aren't necessarily a great deal compared to what (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.shopping) !! 
 
  **New MOC**
 
Hi again .mecha folks - (!) I'm pleased to announce I finally got around to posting photos of another recent MOC - The (19th C.) Victorian Steambot. (URL) as usual - Best, Lee (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)  
 
  Re: New MOC: Pretoria Class Carrier
 
(...) snip It's quite impressive that you managed to put together a ship this large, and that it can hold itself together. You deffinately have the engineering skills down that will allow you to build some complex large ships. It's very boxy, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New MOC: Pretoria Class Carrier
 
(...) It's impressive in scope, but rather lackluster in design. Building big and keeping it visually interesting is very hard to do, and I admire your effort. Here's to seeing more detailed big ships in the future! (...) I'd try mocpages.com. Seems (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build)
 
  New MOC: Pretoria Class Carrier
 
(URL) started construction of this ship in January (or maybe it was Decemeber, I don't remember which) of 2003, it took about 7 more months for me to finish the model. Eventually, it came out to more than 6 feet long, and weighed in at about 40 (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Y'know...the whole craft is very beautifully constructed and really killer, but I just can't get my mind to accept the orientation you present. I see and understand that it flies in the direction you say, but it really does not work for me. I (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) (URL) Shooting noses> :) --Ryan W. (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) hahahahahahahahahahahahahaha beats chaff doesn't it. I read your other reply to Jon and I see where you were coming from. No hard feelings, it just seemed like you were jumping on him or something, which you weren't. Sorry bout my jackalizing. (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Excellent modelling as always Jon, but having all three sets of wings swept forward just makes it look like a backwards-flying airplane - which simply makes me go "yuck" from an aesthetic point of view. I would have done it with the front (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Yes, Crimson Skies IS fictional, but it operates on the premise of an alternate earth reality and the level of technology is supposedly that of the WWII era. So even an alternate reality has to have physical and technological realism. That's (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) I'm Rick James, b*%#h. What did the five fingers say to the face? *slap!* (...) Werd. (...) Better yet, just say it was an experimental airplane with telepathic mutant pilots. (...) I knew it! (...) LOL! (...) Revenge? Me?! (quickly hides (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) I remember reading once that the tri-wing+ concept was scrapped when it was realized that it didn't really provide any more lift potential than a bi-wing, but I suspect the switch from WWI bi-wings to WWII mono-wings had more to do with (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Careful. People who ask Jon that question tend to get dragged off by the nice men in black suits. Soren (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) this can be taken so wrong. on-the-other-hand, i do agree with the general point of your post. i mean, really, i read that book where stephen hawking discusses different theoretical attempts at interstellar travel - none of them were at all (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
I dunno, I think you're missing the point. This Crimson Skies stuff is purely fictional, and as a fictional plane straight out of Jon's imagination, this thing is damn cool. I don't like it when insanely whacky but intensly cool stuff like this gets (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks Adrian! You should take some time off from the Trib and make a plane. That would be great. The stud is dead. Long live the SNOT. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
Gotta agree with Dan, he hit the nail right on the head with that post. Despite employing SNOT techniques beautifully, this airplane seems to scrunched up. Maybe if you lengthened it a bit it would look better. I can see what you were trying to (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
(...) Good answer, Nik! People who explore the NASA web site a bit will, I believe, find that what actually went on the rovers are not the figs themselves, but images of them printed on a DVD. See here, for instance: (URL) here (URL) extremes of (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
(...) Biff and Sandy are two mini-figs that represent the Mars rovers. nik (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests)  
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
(...) Nope, Biff and Sandy are experienced travelers! <grin> JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
(...) Does the winning ship have to be mailed to the midwest to get them? (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Son of They've Done It!
 
(...) While this is clearly CGI work, I do remember a contest where transforming shoe toys were given out as prizes, and I'm pretty sure that's the shoe. (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Some small Sunday MOC - Singer
 
Jojo, This is really cool. I love how you made it "feel" right. THanks for taking the time to show this. It would look great in a wild west setting! Jon (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) NICE... how do you find things like that? :) -JHK (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) (URL) forgot the punchline...> (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks Nathan. I'm actually going to make some castle stuff one day too. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Jassim with the smack! Sounds good to me. I'll address your points and knock them down like the thrift-store mega bloks they are. (...) The canard was inspired by the one on the Wright Flyer. When I was building this I actually made sure the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Nah, I dig it as a Lego MOC. Jon did a great job all around, as always. Don't get me wrong. The criticism is really against Kenworth Industires for designing a "flying deathtrap-for-two." They need to stick to trucks. --Dan (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks a lot! I'd like to make some more planes like this before I get back into some other projects. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks dude! (...) I actually hesitated to put that on because at the time (1937 or so) there weren't really any guns like that used. It was sort of a dead period between the gatling guns of the post-civil war era and the vulcan miniguns of (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks Greg. Welcome back. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks Felix. And to think I was just going to say I thought you had gone insane (judging from your latest sculptures) during your last hiatus. I mean this in a loving, respectful way...please understand. I went looking for a Crimson Skies (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Hmmmm. Airforce. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) It took me a while to wrap my brain around the direction this thing flies, but once I figurd it out, I'm rather impressed. I mourn for the loss of the stud, though. All this snot/studless building... Adrian (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Neither, it's a videogame, I believe, as well as a miniatures game. Try (URL) this site> for the miniatures and (URL) this site> for the video game... I think the miniatures came first but I don't recall. Hope that helps. (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Jon, this is truely AMAZING. You have inspired me to get back into building space creations. Great job! On a side note, is Crimson Skies your own creation (like GA's 3vil and Lenny's Eastern Blok), or is it a movie? (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Dan, you have completely failed to consider the important things: 1) How well does this MOC whoosh? 2) Big honkin' gun! 3) Looks cool. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
Haha! I love this idea. I've been dying to write in to the magazine with the question: "How do you feel about the fact that you're not coming back? They did tell you, you're not coming back, right?" But I didn't think they'd print it... Jason (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
Hey Jon, I'm not sure if you meant to be funny or serious but I think the Berserker is absolutely hilarious! It borders on looking like one of those crackpot flying contraptions from old movie reels of the early days of aviation. This airplane is (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Hammer (in German)
 
(...) The expression in German for a "hammer" is "Hammer" as well. The tool to hit nails (or thumbs) with. (...) Thanks for all the information. The wormsrew attachment looks so simple, and now I get how you did it. Good idea! (...) Some more pics (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Ah, at last, something new under the sun. Really great work Jon, innovative design, interesting background story, etc. A+ Take care, Gary (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
 
  Son of They've Done It!
 
Okay, I realize that last link was a hoax but yo're not going to believe your peepers when you see this! (URL) this is the real deal!! Really!!! Jeff (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
(...) OK, since I am supposed to be one of the up and coming minifig gurus (no folks, I haven't forgotten the minifig roundtable and I will be posting on that soon (shameless plug)), I have to enter this puppy. So: Geoff Gray Brickshelf area: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: They've done it!!
 
(...) I didn't believe it for a second, but it's a cool link nonetheless. However, (URL) check this out>. Allister (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: They've done it!!
 
(...) Ah, much more believable. The two major problems with the alleged tale were that a: there were no photos showing the car-robot-car transformation process (you know that anyone who pulled it off would actually try to post video if possible, or (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
Sweet! I love this. It's a floating tank that flies. I've been completely out of the LEGO scene for months, and I'm playing catch up now. This crimson skies stuff is awesome, but this is definitely my favourite of them all so far. I think that the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) I like that quite a bit. (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
FLASH This just in: The stakes have been raised folks! The contest is on! We now have honest to goodness prizes! Courtesey of the (URL) Check this out! "How about this for a prize: The GMLTC will donate one Biff and one Sandy minifig (still in their (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Oh then it was you I saw this morning passing me on the highway? Arf! Arf! Arf! JP. (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: hoverbike, or stretching (amounts of) pieces
 
(...) Well pushed! :) It looks like it would be a lot of fun to drive. Or does one fly it? ;) All the best, Allan B. (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
A contest! Nice! Just one question : who are Biff and Sandy? Can you give us any pics if they are some special mini fig or else? Thanks! JP. (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests)
 
  hoverbike, or stretching (amounts of) pieces
 
just a test to see what could be done with the small amount of pieces in the yellow X-pod set: (3 URLs) just trying to push the limits of the set Jeff (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  I'm gonna drive there and get them - Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship
 
re: P.S. I'm gonna drive there and get them. We should have a contest, build a Biff and Sandy Retrieval Ship. #1. It has to have a single pilot. #2. It has to have room for Biff and Sandy when you rescue them! #3. 18 years and over , sorry. *17 (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  Re: They've done it!!
 
(...) what!!?? are you suggesting that i am merely a layman!!?? ha, ha! well, i suppose this proves it. at least i can brag about the fact that i initially saw through this clever concoction, but fell for it anyways. thanks for the enlightenment. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: They've done it!!
 
(...) *POP* goes the bubble. It'd be nice and cool, but it's apparently one of those clever "not-advertising campaigns to fool you" like they had for "I, Robot." Check this out: (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: They've done it!!
 
(...) oh...my...goodness!!! that is the craziest thing i have ever seen! at first i was very skeptical, thinking that it might be a hoax using cg. but after further browsing, i am convinced! this may very well be the missing link between fiction and (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: historical situations
 
(...) Go up (to (URL) )and you'll see that the owner of that page doesn't give credit to much of ANYTHING he has in his collection of links/images. That doesn't make it right (far from it) but at least BPS isn't being singled out. ++Lar (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: historical situations
 
(...) (URL) as far as I can see, any attribution of credit. Bruce (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: They've done it!!
 
(...) Oh, wow! That rocks! (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  They've done it!!
 
Check it out!!! I have do do this to my mini!! (URL) huh? (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Jon, you like to go really fast in every gear. Love the plane, BTW. SNOT canopies r00l. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Hammer
 
(...) it's kind of fun watching cars squish in Ballard like that isn't it? My insurance company hates me. yeah, I need coverage on a 250 ton war machine 60 feet tall... hello? (...) A lot of guys do the Japanese mecha mold, and that's so cool. Dang (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Hammer
 
(...) hehe, hammer dude. What would be the expression in German? (...) Thanks, the only way to do it big. Along with mech builders I study the folks that do the big cranes and industrial vehicles. I mean, woof, the forces they exert on the brick, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Okay! I've really enjoyed following all the Crimson Skies models being built. I have to say, this is my favorite. Of what I've seen of the game, you've really captured the essence of the theme. Are the game creators aware of the models bieng (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) AHEM. Definently not snotlessness... I ment studlessness. :) -JHK (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: Hammer
 
(...) Thanks man. Yeah, the big ones are hard to capture. Because they are so bit the camera never does them justice, they almost don't look real. Like Eric's in that respect. You can never understand them until you see them in the flesh. The waist (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Dude! This is really cool. I love the sleekness and snotlessness... you're a true master it it, Jon. The angles are really neat, and I like the use of binocular pieces to mount the guns. Seems kind of odd to have everything backwards, though, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: Hammer
 
(...) But that's what makes them easier, yah? Neither one of us had very good looking mechs/mecha when we started, practice makes perfect. Plus, I'm convinced that these things have a life of thier own. Once you find the soul, it'll tell you what (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks Comrade. I love how the double cockpit came out. And after I made it I even found a P-51 variant on the web with 2 side-by-side cockpits as well...the P-82. I had no idea it existed. (URL) (The above plane is flying to the left by the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Thanks Daniel. I was actually really upset with how the photos came out this time. My Sony butchers red and one of my lights blew out when I was shooting. So good to see somebody likes the pics. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) I might have over done the ambiguity on this one, but one of my goals for mocs is to get that exact reaction. "Which way does it go?" And I do actually love to go really fast in reverse gear sometimes, by the way! (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) You're all wrong...it flies sideways and sort of up and to the left. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Some small Sunday MOC - Singer
 
Nice! It can also work as a milling or drilling machine of the '50ies. (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(URL) (...) Jon, This is a very weird design, but you make it work. The double-cockpit is always a chancey move, and this one works well. And the plane is definately not something I'd want to run into - that giant gattling on the front looks like (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Hammer
 
(...) And to think this thing was out on the street, (crushing 4 cars) guarding the house I live in that one morning. It's probably no secret that I will always prefer mecha to mechs but I have a lot of love for this guy. Its very tall and lanky but (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Beautiful SNOW... coolest pod ever, or coolest mech? You decide!
 
(...) You are correct, good catch, and ever so thoughtful of you to point out my error, I'll have to return the favor at the earliest opportunity. I'm sure one will come along very soon. Hasty typing on my part, not lack of knowledge, since my (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Beautiful SNOW... coolest pod ever, or coolest mech? You decide!
 
(...) I don't recall if it has been posted to .space before, but it's been up on Brickshelf for a long time. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Furniture, Furniture, Furniture!
 
"Jeff Szklennik" <jeffszklennik@usaexpress.net> wrote in message news:HuMz6B.ur3@lugnet.com... (...) Wow.. that chair rocks. =) /Jocke (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Hammer
 
(...) OK, OK, you're are definitely right. I even wonder myself why I didn't respond at once when I found this amazingly cool mecha. Over the past couple of years, the word "Hammer" has become a synonym for "very, very cool" among the teenagers in (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Very unique and very cool shape. I wouldn't have tried such a style own my on, it's inspiring to see that it works! And congratulations for the photo work, too. It's definitely worth the extra effort. Happy building! (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Hammer
 
Stop. Hammer time! Mark, Pics just don't do this bad-mofo justice. The fact that this masterpiece only received two responses (and you can't count E because he's clinically insane), is mind boggling. Either .Mecha is dead, or something is seriously (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Beautiful SNOW... coolest pod ever, or coolest mech? You decide!
 
(...) Er, um, I believe it was Nagano, not Nagoya. Nagoya is about 125 miles away from Nagano City, which takes about 3+ to travel by train (Ironically, it takes only about 1 hour to travel a similar distance from Tokyo because they installed a new (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Beautiful SNOW... coolest pod ever, or coolest mech? You decide!
 
(...) Missed that thread because I just looked for "beautiful snow" which the thread never mentioned, and all I found was the BS gallery, not the original site, so even if I had searched for a URL I wouldn't have found it. But that's the beauty of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Beautiful SNOW... coolest pod ever, or coolest mech? You decide!
 
(...) snip ahh yes, that one was released about a year ago, originally on the LRP (Lego Robo Plan) ; a Japanese Mecha themed Web Site. tis sweet, and it appeared around the time the spacers were creating pods. We watch them and they watch us. Now (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Beautiful SNOW... coolest pod ever, or coolest mech? You decide!
 
(...) Yup: (URL) But it's cool to see it again. This morning Sandlin and I were just talking about it and the other new(?) red mecha he made. Pods never get old IMO. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Beautiful SNOW... coolest pod ever, or coolest mech? You decide!
 
I often nose around BrickLink looking at new folders, and I often go "up" to see what else is in there. (do you? Does anyone else?) check this out!!!!! (URL) don't think this has been mentioned before but I may be wrong... As the subject line says, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
Very nice plane Jon! Double cockpit, wow! And it seems the crew can easily spot what's following them. Heu, no, what's they're targeting and following. Yep, figuring which way this plane flies is surprising! I guess I have this feeling mainly (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Parable of the Harsh Master
 
(...) Thanks, Doug. (...) It's a LEGO pen bead: (URL) picked them up in a few colors -- yellow, red, trans-dark pink, and a couple of purple ones, at the bulk shop in LEGOland CA. -Brendan (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
 
  Re: Super Junkbot!
 
(...) Great, just great. Perfect. (I also checked out the rest of your models. You are my new Lego hero!) (21 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  Several New MOCs (AGAIN)
 
In lugnet.announce.moc, Jeff Szklennik wrote: SNIP after i posted the previous MOCs last nite, I made more. first, a little anime style ship from the yellow X-pod set: (6 URLs) next, I tried making the largest vehicle i could & use all the pieces in (...) (21 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Crimson Skies MOC: Berserker
 
(...) Even though you've shown me preview pics, it *still* took me a minute or two to figure out which way was the front. Awesome. :P --(URL) SteveR> (21 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Some small Sunday MOC - Singer
 
Hey Jojo, Such a simple little design but it looks perfect. How is the foot pedal held in place? Bruce (21 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)


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