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(...) Those are great! It must have been hard to give them that much detail in such a small size. I especially like the Melee Mech, and how you represent people at that scale is also kinda cool. Greg Majewski (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Linc Smith <lincolns@cogs.susx.ac.uk> wrote in message news:FpqGny.Fy1@lugnet.com... (...) tack (...) Thank you, Linc. There are two ways to phrase a statement: politely and straight up. From what I have seen, Jonathan Wilson doesn't easily offend, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Eugwe, Mike's comment is a bit short, but Jonathan has a reputation that, well... sometimes precedes him. I am not defending Mike's comments (1), but you should not think that the comment arose without a history. And proper tack is the norm on (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Hey all, Actually, they've been posted here before, but not everyone speaks LDraw. :-, So they're on my Web page now, indexed from my Microfig-scale page. Microfig-scale Goobermech: (URL) Worker Mech: (URL) Melee Mech: (URL) LMKWYT! Cheers, - (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) -Night Lord's Castle (6097) has 6 in red. They're around $40 at KB and at the outlet in Potomac Mills. -Marc (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) Short Range Missle. As opposed to Long Range Missile. The number does indeed designate how many. It's from Battletech. Well, unless they took it from someplace else. Mmmm... the Vulture outfitted with 6 SRM-6 Streaks was always my favorite at (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Any of the BattleTech manuals (you have to go to a game store). Short Range Missle (amount). LRM is Long Range Missle. Bruce (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Say, is there a good guide around anywhere to mech terminology, especially weapon types? One of the notations I've seen a lot of, for instance, is "SRM##", where the ##'s seem to be the count of rockets (i.e., SRM8 or SRM20). At this point, I can (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hmmm, nope. Never heard of it. That's U of U, right? I'll be taking night classes there soon (starting on my Bachelor's in E.E.) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi everybody I'm trying to find an encoder to work with my Handy Board(using a DC motor). Please help me if you know anything about Shaft encoder(S1 optical encoder)interfacing with Handy Board. Can i use the Shaft encoder? Do you know how to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) You should check out some of the other Gundam mecha. It's true that many of them are heavily ornamental, but if you scour through some of the 20-odd different series, you can find more "military" looking mecha. Some of my favorites: Zeta (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) diffuser (...) the (...) wire to (...) you (...) One cautionary note, when using bulbs that exceed the fixture's rated wattage, the fixture itself can overheat. Another way to get more light on a small subject, like a Lego space ship or a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) There weren't any. There were a lot of spaceships, but no "giant robots" or other mecha. (...) Battletech "borrowed" a number of mecha from a number of sources, not just Macross (I don't remember seeing any Southern Cross/Mospaeda mecha in (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<ramble> The first anime based show I remember watching was Star Blazers/Battleship Yamato (Though I don't remember mecha, per se.) Later I discovered Robotech and devoured every episode. Then I found Battletech, which at the time I thought was just (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Slightly more expensive (but worth it) - go to a Plastics shop and buy diffuser grid or white plastic sheet, cut it into a circle, drill a few holes around the edges and the edges of the aluminum dome, and use coathanger or other stiff wire to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Mecha wise my first big attraction was Robotech, but I had seen (and liked Starblazers years before). I also watched much Battle of the Planets and Voltron (liked the lion series better). (...) Well my understanding from the past is: Robotech (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) When I was a kid I'd build spaceships that would connect like Battle of the Planets/G-Force/I forget the other name of it. I saw an old episode of it on Cartoon Network last week where one of the member's sub/boat landed on shore and out (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I have been playing around with the directional transmission (as seen at (URL) I needed a different orientation of the transmission and a different output setup. Check out (URL) for the details. BTW, I also included on that page my first try at a 3d (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Robotech, man! :-, Then Go-Bots and Transformers (blech now), and Battletech later, though since early Battletech stole mucho from Robotech (which in turn stole mucho from Macross and Mospeda) I feel I can't really count that. I also got a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool! Now I know what to do with those tiny "wheels" that came with the advent calendar! Troy Christopher Tracey <ctracey@wamalug.org> wrote in message news:38A19BA3.6D3DA3...lug.org... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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