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(...) Six: Check at your local library/bookstore for one of tha many books now in print. For example, (URL) here is a list of titles at amazon.com -Rob A> (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.people, lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.people.teens, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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em português no fim (3 URLs) This was my first attempt in this scale. The inspiration came from a book call “Castles from the air”. About 33% of the MOC was built by my wife, Tânia. Now, the next step is to put it on minifig scale :) PLMKWYT!! (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
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(...) Thanks Todd, Consider it a birthday gift :-) *Now* will we get a .build.vignette? ;-P Legoswami Samarth (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Sure. Think Robocop, then head here for the pic: (URL) or my own early work on the subject as inspired by Mark Sandlin: (URL) -Dave (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I saw this and just had to toss in my $.025, E. (...) Mucho cool. Fairly quick build in the land o' Sophie. Helps that Chili was already built first. ;) (...) Good number. 8 would have been too many and anything less than 4 just isn't worth the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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SNIPPIFICATION (...) LOL thanks Tim :-) (BTW also thanks for satisfying my curiousity :-) Legoswami Samarth (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) woo, go swami! Tim (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) There's gotta be a gag in there somewhere. (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Hi Felix! Thank you, glad you like the Mech Den. :) Salt & Pepper Shakers? I got a pair, hmmmmm, might have to try that. Long live LEGO Purism! e (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Mladen-badden mo bladen mo fi fo flabden, Mladen. (...) Mention! Mention mention mo bention mo fi fo bention, mention. (...) Oh dang I can't do that one, its too hard. (...) Eric! eric eric mo beric mo fi fo meric, Eric! Ahh that one was easy. (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Maarten, I have found your site very interesting and would like to try one of your smaller mosiacs (Nemo) but I am hesitant to download a .wsk file? Could you explain what program that is associated with? Thank you. Brian (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) All day, until tooth pics under eyelids are needed. Just kidding, this was a casual build. (...) Good point. (...) Yes just trying something interesting. (...) What a cool idea. I like it. (...) I used 5 in Mech Bay 07 under the Hover Fish (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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SNIPPIFICATION (...) I wish I could say that I've seen those pictures before, but I haven't. I guess it's good in a way; Knowing someone had already done it wouldve been a MAJOR turn-off. (...) I was also thinking of something similar. Nowadays road (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I had it narrowed down to 'awww crap' 'that can't be good' and 'uh-oh' D'Oh wouldve been to cliched IMO,and only Homer says it well :-) Legoswami Samarth (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Very cool, Eric. But in particular, I applaud your use of X-Pod clips. Rubberbands? Stickers? Salt&Pepper Shakers? I say if LEGO makes it, it fits the purist ideal. Felix (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Ummm that's a highly doubtful "maybe". It doesn't actually exist complete any more, but it has been documented with Ldraw, and may make a future appearance. Don't hold your breath though. ROSCO (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
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OMG, that is the funniest thing I've seen in months! --Todd (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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<snip> (...) Thanks (...) the fly). Rosco, any chance of seeing your bridge if it still exists? Aaron A (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) WOW! That is really sweet! I hope you get a bunch of votes! (...) Actually, although I did once build a micro harbour bridge, I never posted it here (it was gonna be part of my wedding gift for Todd and Suzanne). I think the one you're (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) Oops! :) (...) Thanks for the praise larry, as to the links, thats what I get from Programing a site at 1 in the morning :) I have a look at the links when I get home tonight (don't have ftp access at work) Aaron A (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) Darn? (...) It is cool! I thinhk you may have a broken link on the front page to get to the opera house though It says (URL) I changed it to (URL) it worked. Hope that helps, thanks for sharing! (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
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Hey all Just completed a new micro, and damn it was hard. Curves, who is dumb enough to do curves in microscale. (URL) was a chalenge though, It would be way easier to make in real life, due to the difficulty in building something on an angle other (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale) !
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I'd say this is your 3rd best mechbay yet. The reason I think this is because it is very focused on a particular idea, and successfully executes it. Except for those weird X-pods and straps, this moonbase is incredibly "lean" and to the point. As (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Break it down for the homies, E, how many actual hours of those 5 days were devoted to building? (...) In my way of thinking, 6 is too many connections to the lunar ghetto. Do you really want fleebnorks and spam-boys running wild in this (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) And all this time I thought that no one had ever gotten any inspiration from the online pictures of my MOC's from the January 14, 2002 LUGCO meeting. (2 URLs) We need to make a whole city street of those. It will be like the Running of the (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.lugco, FTX)
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(...) It totally blows me away how people can build sweeping curves using flat, rectangular LEGO pieces!! I can't wait to see the finished product, but the in-progress pics are also really cool to look at. -Bryan P.S. Wow look at all that light (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Hi all, It looks like Jumpei Mitsui has started a huge project to build a fig-scale (URL) Battleship Yamamoto>. You may remember his (URL) model> at a smaller scale, and a (URL) space version>. Anyway, the hull on this new version is a thing of (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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(...) Hi Tony, thanks for the reply. Open faced helmuts? Where? The visors are just flipped up. Also, what is the matter, never seen ESB? Forest moon dude. (...) Chili pre-dates the Beeesh. (...) Tony, the pod straps are a form of restraint/harness, (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Maybe we can get the folks at LEGOland to entertain the idea. I'll work to install a FAN MOC display at the Park. -with bells on- (...) That was just the sunlight comming through the window and the diffuse light of the local snowstorm. No real (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) "Typical" ?!?!? I'm the only one building them! Just kidding, yes the Quadra-ped style bay was something I really wanted to try and it adds nicely to the 3 other Mech Bays I have. I now have 4 Moonbases, a total of 14 baseplates! (...) Right (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Should the caption be "D'HO!" hahaha Mark (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(URL) They have limited life running on batteries. Still, it's a good first generation of practical ground combat robots. With mecha, capability really boils down to the power supply. Gas turbines or fuel cells would likely be the primary power (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) The planters and open-faced helmets are a departure from the usual "hostile environment" theme, and so this would be hard-pressed to fit well into any moonbase display I've ever seen. It would work better if the plants were weird-colored and (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I enjoyed building this Mech. Like you mentioned before a full-scale Mech would have been too daunting and challenging. I learned so much from this small couple-of-hours project: balance, rotation, functionality vs. appearance, etc. (...) I (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I enjoyed building this Mech. Like you mentioned before a full-scale Mech would have been too daunting and challenging. I learned so much from this small couple-of-hours project: balance, rotation, functionality vs. appearance, etc. (...) I (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) WAY too funny. Spotlighted! Thanks for sharing. (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Well, I had this idea while typing a (URL), and after (URL) Lar encouraged> me to do it, I threw it together in half an hour, ran a render, and uploaded it! (URL) Post-mod gallery for the .mpd: (URL) Have a Laugh, Legoswami Samarth (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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(...) I love this statement because it shows my ignorance and lack of experience in the Mech world! I had no idea that was a "ED-209" type model that I was mimicking. All I was thinking was bi-pedal with missiles. Do you have a link to any (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I will keep your recommendations for height in mind for my next build. I have been working on arm and hip joints to allow the gear-driven Mech to have "almost" the same motion (x,y and z axis) as the ball and joint model. (...) With this being (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wow, Eric. At this rate, we'll have to name a moonbase plat after you. Sophie Mecha Tracts, or how about Eric's Mecha Park Add. Wouldn't that be a cool legal? Yeah, I live at Lot 21, Sophie's WhoopAss Mech Farm Add. But I digress. Great job as (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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