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Have a look, if you like, at my small dropship (click the pic for the gallery): (URL) It hauls three light mechs and fields two banks of naval missles, two long range missle racks, a pair of mass drivers, and two point-defense lasers. Click the next (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Builder, New Mecha!
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Hey, I spotted this on Brickshelf earlier. Nice mech! I like the shape, and very tricky joint work. It looks like it packs the details of a very large machine into a smaller package. Not that I build totally studless myself, but it looks like there (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Builder, New Mecha!
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(...) wierd angles of bricks is downright awesome (I love the wedge plates on the chest!) It looks sleek, but not so sleek that it couldn't be a grungy weapon of war. The head is basic, yet it looks 100% mech-ish The torso has tons of detail, but (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | The Last GeeBee Thread, I Swear -- Photos.
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Whew, I can finally update. Long weekend. So I said I would post progress pics and a full description, and here they are: I planned a full build - that is, I would build the entire thing from the ground up. Luckily, a saner part of me left the (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | New Builder, New Mecha!
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Hi everyone! After lurking for a GOOD WHILE and appreciating all of the fantastic creations, I finally snagged a digital camera over the weekend (sony Cyber-shot, works like a charm) and took some pics of my Arbalest. (URL) dunno exactly how long (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) These are the most awesome CS mocs I've seen. Especially the Tornado, it's perfect! I keep coming back to gawk at it. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Troy movie articles, programs, and other links
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Eric Shanower notes Troy appearances in current magazines: (URL) art is featured in the BBC-2 TV program "Horizon: The Truth of Troy", supposed to air in the US sometime soon. His website has some really good links, so check them out. (Buy his first (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Igor Last Quest (or my entry for the Booby Trap Contest)
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(...) odd (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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| | Igor Last Quest (or my entry for the Booby Trap Contest)
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Some said a picture worth 1000 words... so I ask and how much a movie worth :) (URL) Enjoy! P.S. I forgat to mantioned that this is for the Booby Trap contest for CC:) Yaron "Webrain" Dori (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX) !!
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| | Re: New MOCs & better pics of an old one
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The thumbs look much better! Thanks! (...) This a nice, regular looking truck. (...) (URL) I'm not feeling this one as much. Prolly cuz I dont really like hum-vees, tho - as this does look like a convincing micro-scale humvee. (...) I'd put this in (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Shrinking the Eastern Bloc
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(...) I like the varient better. If you could get those wings to fold up, I think it would be a neat drone thingee. Bravo! Keep it up man. Altho I don't always reply, I do love the micro-scale creations! -Lenny (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Another 3D puzzle
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(...) That's just a great idea! If I make a spherical version with visible studs, it won't require so many tiles (only on the inside). So I just might consider it (maybe I should practice on building a normal sphere first). Maarten (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Another 3D puzzle
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(...) Fabulous! I dare you to do the spherical version of the same puzzle ;) ROSCO (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Shrinking the Eastern Bloc
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a nifty variant; same pieces, just tweaked: (URL) Enjoy! Jeff (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Thanks Chris. These were a lot of fun to build (As is all things Lego :) ). Expect a few more hopefully in the next few months. Jamie (URL) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Well I'm kinda just goin on looks with these and I'm not too worried about areodynamics. Plus around the WW2 era there where a few plane designs that had the off center engine set-up. Of course none of them had a giant cannon :). (...) I never (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Good to be around. I never really left, just fell into lurking mode since work and other commitments have taken up a lot of my time. (...) Thanks on the kudos. I hear ya on the engine thing, but a few of the float planes around the WW1 era had (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Shrinking the Eastern Bloc
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a new MOC, a micro scale Eastern Bloc cruiser: (6 URLs) made from set 4100 Maximum Wheels Enjoy! Jeff (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Thanks Phil. I like the cannon and feed too. It was kind of inspired by the (URL) Doppelganger>. Jamie (URL) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Thanks Roy It would be cool to see something from you in the way of a CS plane or even something steam punkish :). Jamie (URL) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Thank you Gil. The added armaments on the Tornado and the Gyro are a nice improvement compared to the previous "antannae" guns I had on them. The old nozzle thingie from the Slave 1 is a very versatile and nice looking piece. The shell idea I (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Thanks JP. The Canard was inspired by Porco Rosso as I stated before and a little by this (URL) plane>. The landing gear isn't the best, but I did want it to have some so it could land in some remote waterless area. If you can get the game, do (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Coupe/ Cabrio car
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(...) Thanks e, it has been a while. You can borrow it but on one condition (besides filling up the tank/batteries): You have to pay the bills you get for speeding too!! :D Nate (P.S. Sorry that it is another sportscar instead of a truck :p) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Dial 'M' for Muppet
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(from imdb -- the Internet Muppet Database) Tagline: "If a monster answers...hang on for dear life!" Plot Outline: An ex- shag carpet carries out a plot to count to ten in Spanish. When things go wrong, he improvises a brilliant plan B. (He decides (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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i click reply in Mozilla Thunderbird (newsgroup reader), type, click send, then reply to the email i get 5 seconds later in the same post. tis good ;) (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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(...) If you were a LUGNET member, posting would be very easy. All I did was click "Reply", type my post, "Preview", and then "Post". LUGNET membership was the best money I have ever spent. Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A seaside fortress, and a booby trap.
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Ok, just letting everyone know that the Brickshelf galleries have been updated, and that the MOCpages sites are also updated. Please, go check em out! Also, if you want to read about these MOCs on classic castle dot com, heres the link. (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Two small combat suits (and introduction)
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(...) Thanks! (...) With a 1*1 brick with studs on sides ((URL) but efficient ;) --Tobias (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Your mom's on fire (New MOCs)
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(...) Thank you. (...) I'm gonna go ask someone what this means, because I still can't figure it out. (...) Subtle... Soren (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Your mom's on fire (New MOCs)
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(...) Thank you. It started with the calves, and just went from there. (...) No prob, I never assumed so. Although "expertly" is a bit of an exaggeration... (...) You gotta love Bubblegun Crisis. Hopefully I'll be able to get around to building (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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(...) I would post here a lot more if posting didnt require me to jump through hoops. I really dont understand why they chose this forum layout, it is one of the most inconvenient setups i have seen on a forum. They desperately need to adopt a phpbb (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Coupe/ Cabrio car
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"Nathanael Kuipers" <kuipers_n@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hx009B.1nCy@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) Great job! I really enjoy all the functional details embedded into the stylish design. The adjustable headrests are so fine. (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: more shots of the mechs from my dropship
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(...) Thanks, Eric! And allow me to encourage you to build a dropship. I think you'll either have to build way smaller mechs than you're used to, or else you're going to need one massive dropship. Either way, I hope you do it, because I'd love to (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Your mom's on fire (New MOCs)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Soren Roberts wrote: -snip- Wow, I love the "swan knight"! Not to slight the others, they're precisely executed and expertly photographed, just not my personal aesthetic (even though I am a BGC fan...). But the "swan"--the (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Motorized Tank
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(...) Hi Soren, nice tank! The way you've done the turret, probably the only viable way to raise the gun would be with a micromotor in the turret. This would mean running a wire through the slew ring, which would mean continuous 360 degree rotation (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: a bit off-topic
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(...) I understand, it would be cool if we all posted more. We could have a really fun place. Moreso than now. Like heeps and gobs of mechs and posts, lots of mecha maddness! <www.biomechanicalbricks.com e> (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: ED-209
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(...) other angles, like behind, or above. Nice MOC though! -Mark (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Train MOC Pictures with Schliem and Lettering
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At the Brickish Association AGM I took the opportunity to take more pictures of my trains, some of which you might not have seen. All are built to 8mm:1ft scale. A few more pictures of other models will follow soon. Class 66 Diesel, in EWS (like (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: A seaside fortress, and a booby trap.
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Ok, thanks... I'll remember that next time I post. I emailed you the entry just a few minutes ago actually... As my unaltered pictures are to big for the contest, I had to do the picture resizing in MS paint, then change to jpg. thats why the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: A seaside fortress, and a booby trap.
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(...) You need to set the format on FTX, as I have done in this reply. The trap and fortress look good. Remember to e-mail me your entry (unless you already have, and I've simply forgotten) ~Kevin Blocksidge (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: A seaside fortress, and a booby trap.
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For some reason the link labels wouldnt work.. I did it the right way I think. Does anyone know why? (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | A seaside fortress, and a booby trap.
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Hello everyone. I have 2 new mocs to show all of you. First of all, a seaside fortress, complete with some nice cliffs, a small dock, and a gallows! Deep links: (URL) pic 1> (URL) pic 2> Brickshelf Gallery (when public): (URL) Brickshelf Gallery> (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: ED-209
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Cool model. When i saw the first thumbnail I thought that was an actual reference pic of the true ed-209! My only beef is with the connection of the arms to the torso, it seems like you could add some bricks or plates to make it seem beefier, rather (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | a bit off-topic
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(...) Ok, i hate to add more off-topic stuff to this thread, but i just have to say something. i understand what you are saying, but it is very discouraging to take the time to build something, ask people to see how they like it, and get ZERO (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: ED-209
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I like the use of wedge and macoroni bricks in the nose. Look great. e (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Another 3D puzzle
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Hi all, Here's another 3D wooden puzzle: (URL) More pics on (URL) webpage>. Enjoy, Maarten (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.cad, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Coupe/ Cabrio car
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(...) -snip- Nathanael Kuipers strikes again! Oh man, I love stuff like this. Can I drive it. Can I borrow it on Saturday night to go cruising? I'll fill up the tank/batteries when I give it back. Can I? Can I? Going over to BS to drool over the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Mr. Krinkle in the Raw
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(...) Hello, and thank you Bob, I appreciate that, I am very proud of this one. (URL) (...) (URL) (...) That is the Ball Socket Gun Pod found in the Star Wars AT-TE: (URL) You can also get them in the Genosian Fighter: (URL) They are tricky to use. (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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Hi Jamie I think your planes are fantastic! Getting down to details; I am most impressed with the cannon on the Dundee C 30 Dingo Zepplin Hunter and the undercarriage on the Macchi S 42 Canard Float Plane. Thanks for some great MOCs and lots of (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: ED-209
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(...) subject for me, and I always appreciate good efforts at reproducing him in LEGO. Nice work, and sorry for the many-months' delay in response! Dave! (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A fresh batch, and a glimpse at an MOC-in-progress.
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(...) Great stuff, keep it up. -Dan Rubin Chair of the Cyber-braintrust (URL) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: more shots of the mechs from my dropship
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Hey, I ment to comment on your drop ship. Congrats, not many, if any have been built, plus they actually carry Mecha to boot! Cool stuff, I'd like to see more! To tell you the truth I have always wanted to make a Drop Ship. You-da-man! e (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Two small combat suits (and introduction)
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Hello! and Welcome! Oh man, I like that canopy, one of my fav window type parts. Check out how you got all those mini-binocs in the Right Arm of the first suit. How'd you do that? e (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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Rakshi heads are the coolest aren't they! As for brick joints, perhaps a trip to the LMHoF would help. There you can see lot's of ways people use different kinds of parts to help create the limbs on various kinds of Mecha. Also, feel free to ask or (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Coupe/ Cabrio car
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Hi! After a long time I'm able to present a new technic car: (URL) I tried to put as many cool features in this car I possibly could do. Some specs: - All wheeldrive with a double wishbone suspensionsystem - V 12 engine and a 'normal' 5+1 speed (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: C-55 Mobile "Spider" Platform
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Sebastian Persson-Pyykkö wrote: mmmmmmmm, Autocannons.....mmmmmm, I like the front area and look of this MP. e (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | A fresh batch, and a glimpse at an MOC-in-progress.
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First off, thanks to everyone for welcoming me to Lugnet, and for giving me such positive feedback about my bots! I truly appreciate it! Since all the feedback from the first group of bots, I've managed to photograph a few more and post them up on (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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Cool man, these are neat, welcome! e (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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(...) Actually, I was wondering if anyone would pick-up on that. When I first came-up with the pod-bot design, I was originally going to do it in dark red, in homage to those two. When I didn't find any pieces in my collection, sand blue became the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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(...) I thought this as well. For those that have not seen "The Black Hole", here is a link to a couple of pictures of Bob and Vincent: (URL) It's a decent movie as well. Lots of robots, two cool spaceships. Unfortunately, your typical "mad (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Might want to consider putting a pusher engine behind the cannon, the off center thrust of just one engine would make this beast VERY hard to fly. (...) What are those? Have I not gotten far enough in my levels on the PC to have seen them? (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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Very cool to see you around .space again, Jamie! These Crimson Skies mocs are pure fun. My favorite is the Dingo, there's just something totally awesome in my mind about a blue assymetrical flying tank. A very original design. I'll be honest, I'm (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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Really nice builds, Jamie. My favorite is the Dingo. I love the big cannon with the feed going into the side—great detail. Thanks for sharing. (2 URLs) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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Cool designs! The modifications to the old models are a nice touch, and the new ones are well done--even if one is a "homage". I especially like the design of the gyrocopter, if only because it's a few steps away from being steampunk. ...hmm...seems (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Two small combat suits (and introduction)
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I've been lurking .build.mecha for quite many months now, and all the great creations I've seen here during that time have really inspired me, so much that I recently sat down with my LEGO-collection for the first time since (URL) inspired me the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mr. Krinkle in the Raw
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hey Eric, nice work on Mr. Krinkle :) On this pic: (URL) part is the ball joint youve used on the feet? i'm interested in... um... "borrowing" the idea for my first mecha, just need to stock up on the bits before i start :) Bob Clough (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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(...) Welcome! A few of us were perusing your gallery yesterday....a wonderful collection of little bots..all with a lot of character and originality. I would have to say that (URL) guys> are my favorites. I have this vision of them waddling around (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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(...) Wow. I loved the first incarnations of the Tornado and the Gyro, but the additions to them have really fleshed them out from a great moc to a wonderful one. The Tornado's new angled guns are excellent as they really have that m-60 look to them (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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Jamie I love these planes! All of them! IMO they are the best Crimson Skies MOCs I saw. I like the fact that the 2 new ones share the same wing architecture, it gives them the family link they need. Great use of colors, creative designs (hmmmm, the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Your mom's on fire (New MOCs)
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(...) I'm so blown away, on a desert with little water, that I had to call everyone's moms and tell them. Fine job(s). Now do I have to put the Mecha whoopdown on all ya'll haters, scallywags, jick jack, ding dangs, and robo-nizzles? e Time to (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Motorized Tank
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(...) -snip- That be the funkatismal. I could see how you could rig it up moto style and have the controls set up so that when hit the switch to the left; plaahdoww, it goes to the left, and when you hit the switch to the right; plaahdow it goes to (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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(...) Welcome Roy. Those are some rockin bots, very original. For some reason (URL) this one> reminds me of Old Bob and Vincent from the movie "The Black Hole". Anyways, keep up the good work. Jamie (URL) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | 2 More Crimson Skies Moc's and a few upgrades
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Well I took some time off of building ships (not like I was pumping a lot out) and made a few more Crimson Skies planes for the Northern Knights. I blame these latest builds on my using some of my free time playing Crimson Skies on X-Box Live. The (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military, FTX) !
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Um, what Chris said :). I love every one of these bots. The sheer variety... just beautiful. I'm going to have to build a few. Soren (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sir, you are a genius. Welcome, welcome, welcome. These are totally awesome little fellas. I especially like the aquatic turtle-ish bots, the orange/dk grey multipedal one, and that sweet little blue Kuri. Great job. Again, good to have you in (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Motorized Tank
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For you viewing pleasure: (URL) (Click the image, feel the love.) Originally, this was going to be a static model, but after some internal measurements I realized it would be the perfect model to motorize. Only the turret traverse is powered for (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Your mom's on fire (New MOCs)
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...Okay, not really, just wanted your attention. First up: (URL) Next: (URL) And last but not least: (URL) Click images for gallery. Soren (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: C-55 Mobile "Spider" Platform
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Apart from the forward guns, this one doesn't do it for me. The legs seem comically thin, and the main body is kind of bland. Not to say that the design is garbage, just needs some refinement. Maybe if you took the turret off the top, bulked up the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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(...) Just to head off a long argument, most of us are busy with our real lives. It may not have anything to do with our interest/disinerest in other people's MOCs. I know I've been busy. It happens. Also, a lot of mechers tend to post only to the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: C-55 Mobile "Spider" Platform
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Hi, VERY nice model.I really like the "bristling with guns" look. ALl of those cannons poking out really make it seem more insectoid. The color scheme looks very military-ish and the guns are pretty detailed as well. My only gripe is that the body (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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(...) bionicle creations, as they all look the same to me, but this one looks different. However, i would still classify this as 'Bionicle" and not mecha. I say this beacuse that is my view of mecha, although not necessarily everyone elses. I really (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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(...) Welcome to space, Roy. That's quite a collection of bots. There are plenty of 'borrowable' ideas in the collection. I especially like the (URL) pod bots.> Excellent shmooveness in a small size. There's nothing like bot building when your (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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(...) -Teddy (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First Post and MOCs...
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(...) Welcome to .space Roy! I love your bots! (URL) These look like mini Spiffcraft!> I also really like (URL) these> bots, I gotta build some of those guys! Thanks for sharing, (URL) ~^- Nathan Wells (URL) "I'm a castle fan who builds spaceships, (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Text in walls
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(...) I'd leave the old 'M' in as an alternative. Also the 'W' done the same way, but upside down. A 'T' done this way only takes up three vertical plates, rather than six. Doing 4-stud-high lettering, I found that you only had to change the design (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | First Post and MOCs...
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As you can probably guess, I'm a lil' new to posting...I've been lurking around Lugnet for a few years now, but only recently have I ever been satisfied enough with what I had to bring to the table to actually sign-up to post... These are really (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The GeeBee is Ready. [Image Heavy]
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Congratulations on the gig, and it's clear from these pictures that it's well deserved. It's very refreshing to see such a well executed 'pure-brick' design. You make us proud to have you in our midst. Keep building! Peace and bricks, Professor (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | Re: www.malug.hu --- LEGO User Group in Hungary
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(...) Hi Akos & Holger, Thanks a lot for sharing. Ludo Soete - www.belug.be (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: The GeeBee is Ready. [Image Heavy]
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(...) Very nicely done. The shape is excellent and looks very substantial. Are you going to rebuild the whole thing from scratch at the show? That's a pretty tall order if you are. Or are you just going to partially disassemble this one and rebuild (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | Re: Horatio Spike: Dragon
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Lenny, This looks really great! I love the face. you packed a lot of expression in there! Hey man, I missed you at brickfest, I hung out for a bit on Sunday afternoon hoping to meet you, but alas it was not meant to be! Maybe I can attend for the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The GeeBee is Ready. [Image Heavy]
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(...) Wow, that's a great model. The colors are awesome, and it looks like it pretty much only uses basic bricks. Very cool. I'm looking forward to seeing the rest of the pictures and commentary. Derek (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | C-55 Mobile "Spider" Platform
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Hi. This is my first attempt at building a multiped mecha. Designed to meet the needs of the police as to combat the new threat of cyborg/landmate related crimes. Tha army also showed significant interest in the model. The C-55 has a heavy armament; (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Text in walls
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(...) {snip} (...) Updated. If anyone would add some more letters, especially other non-English letters, I'd be happy. BR Sonnich (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Text in walls
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(...) As for reading, there should be no difficulty reading "Railtrack" on my hopper, so it's the context in the word that matters. If a person knows what a word should say, the brain fills in the rest. This was shown in scientific experiments that (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build)
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| | The GeeBee is Ready. [Image Heavy]
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Hey all, I got tired of responding to myself for updates ((URL)), so I'll start a new thread for the good stuff. A bit of a late update, but what can I say? I'm just finishing up :) Pictures: (URL) The front. I like the little engine details; the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: The new movie "TROY" and MOCs
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(...) Well, Brad Pitt was so dedicated to his role as Achilles that he even went and tore his left achilles tendon! But seriously, I expect it to rank right up there with Gladiator. Fun popcorn movie, overhyped, probably get some Oscars...but still (...) (20 years ago, 26-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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| | New MOCs & better pics of an old one
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3 new Mocs: first, a red pickup from the Maximum Wheels designer set: (URL) & (5 URLs) another humvee from Micro Wheels creator set 4096(my first can be found 'up' in the folder): (URL) & (5 URLs) a little mech from the yellow Xpod: (2 URLs) & (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Text in walls
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(...) I have added the letters you mention, and the T in your car (slightly different from mine) (URL) played a little around with the X. The M and N are great. The K and Z, partly R too are hard to read, a colleaque here could not figure it out. (...) (20 years ago, 28-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build)
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| | Mycenae
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This is a group of Mycenaean buildings such as might appear in Agamemnon's citadel. The battlement was actually intended for Troy (and adapted from CCC). All prototypes for further refinement. The buildings would all be flat on top. The battlements (...) (20 years ago, 28-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: [Update!] Re: A GeeBee for the Zoo...
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Another update - To anyone who might be planning on going to the opening on Thursday (not sure anyone was), I was wrong about it being open to the public. Sorry, there was a miscommunication somewhere. As for the GeeBee (I always want to type that (...) (20 years ago, 28-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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