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(...) Good list. Gotta throw a couple more out there, knowing I'll still miss someone important. In no particular order: Joseph Gonzales' Camelot Alliance: (URL) Dai Nippon Technical Research Institute: (URL) now I have that niggly little feeling... (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <SMIRK SARCASM_LEVEL="TONS"> Okay, that is *IT*, you guys. You are all officially barred from creating any more cool mecha until I can build at least one more! I mean it this time! The next person to publish a cool mecha will be sent straight (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) rediculously (...) MECH MECH MECH MECH!!! Sorry, I just had to do it. BTW, Taco Bell has 59¢ Double Decker Tacos!! Can't pass up a deal like that! Nick (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whoops! I *knew* I forgot one: David Thomas Jr. Whew! Now I can sleep. Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the plastic. ===...=== "Ben Vaughan" <buster@marsbase.com> wrote in message news:FqMHLI.2ww@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Best of the best?" Well, thanks, but I'd have to rank folks like: Colin Gutierrez, Karim Nassar, Jeremy Sproat, and Ken Takeuchi as the premier mecha builders that I've seen. (I've got this niggly littel feeling in the back of my head that I forgot (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Booooo! Todd, that was terrible! Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the plastic. ===...=== "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FqI4rr.FDu@lugnet.com... (...) public (...) the (...) sue (...) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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David, Okay, I'm running out of superlatives here. Those look great! Any chance of getting better pics of the joints? Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the plastic. ===...=== "David Thomas Jr." (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mecha from Orbital Alloys, Inc and Behren Mechawerks
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Whoops! Been out of town. Boy, see if I ever miss a few days again! Great work Colin! Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the plastic. ===...=== "Colin R Gutierrez" <crg0194@ultra.ccp.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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I just added a new mecha to my site. The "hair" like things on the head are actually antennae for recieving messages, inspiration: Predator (movie). It also has, as Jeremey H. Sproat would say a RBG (Real Big Gun) or YBBG (Your Basic Big Gun). Oh! (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I put that on MOST Lego shipments that obviously rattle. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) I get to correct myself - I looked up the frog - he uses only the inverse 2x3 green slopes. -Jon (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Troy Cefaratti wrote in message ... (...) This is good practice, and a standard request by me for incoming Lego shipments. And if I ship something that rattles after I pack it (not usually they way I pack) I will not hesitate to write this on the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) They've actually made me put "Rattle OK" on some of my boxes..... Troy (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Hi everyone, I've finished two more mechs from Virtual On, Viper II, and Dorkas. Go see them at (URL) also finished the captions for the X-wing, the Zerberus Mech, and Carl Greatrix's AT ST. Let me know what you think about the new models. -Dave (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Kevin Wilson (<38B86A96.5C394080@...erve.com>) wrote at 00:06:46 (...) Yeah, and mine was supposed to go airmail. Perhaps there's a big warehouse somewhere, with thousands of rattley boxes, which can't possibly be delivered, (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Maybe a ship sank? This was the beginning of Dec though... that's three months and normally it takes 6 weeks regular as clockwork. I could believe one package getting lost, but not all six. Kevin (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, Mr L F Braun (<38B78495.8E1E5A03@....msu.edu>) wrote at 07:45:25 (...) Heh heh. That's part of my LEGO experience these days :-) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, Kevin Wilson (<38B77B60.A1B76A99@...erve.com>) wrote at 07:06:08 (...) Hold back on the libel just yet: I too sent stuff to the States in Dec & early Jan, and *it* hasn't arrived yet either :( (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) I LIKE that part ;-) Opening the MISB 6571 was a trip! It's so bizarre to build such a nice, HIGH QUALITY (TLC, you listening?) old set with such wonderful parts. Cracking open MISB 4558s somewhat hurts, though ;-) I've opened one, I can't (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Well, I'm the wrong one to ask - I've been buying old Fire sets from Ebay JUST for the rolling garage doors. But I'm building them too - I have a 6382/6389/6571 sitting around the house, as soon as I decide which to keep whole, the rest are getting (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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