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  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) Whateva... I rather post the whole slew of emails I got saying what a mean person you are. Aside from that, please don't bother me anymore. Thank you. e (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
I don't take issue with anything else, but whining? I was hardly whining. Yeah, the rules are generous towards me - I never claimed otherwise. I have at least three things I want to build before then, though, and the next three months are crazy for (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) Cheer up, emo kid. Why don't you post it? You have my express permission to do so. It's not something I'm proud of having written, but unlike you, I'm man enough to own up to my mistakes. Soren (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
(...) The rules are not 'unrealistic'. Just not very challenging. At least not for someone with any skill. Given nine months to build a twelve inch mecha, even someone like me (who's never built a mecha before) could do it. Looks like others are (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
Man, this blows... I wanted to see a contest. It would have been better than all this nonsense. Eric, you really should reconsider. I think 12 inches is not a very good size - Soren, all your stuff is on the order of twelve inches, AND you chose a (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
(...) I'll go even though 12" is not my normal scale (note: disclaimer inserted early in case of massive blow out aka: parachute). I doubt I dislike you enough but I'm sure we can work on it. (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
(...) I'll step forward. I want to learn about mecha building, and while this is extreme, it is an opportunity. And it will be fun! so, we're doing that anime based mecha, twelve inch limit? And how long to build? I am pretty busy with stuff, ya (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
I would have. His disgusting email made it clear. I have no desire to entertain him further. e (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
Other than the fact the rules he set in response to your challenge are completely outside your typical building medium, how are they unrealistic? Setting specifics of size or parts sets a basis on which to judge. Limiting the size will also (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-<______> Mech-off
 
(...) I'm laughing so hard I can barely see the screen. Anyone else want a go? I'll build it anyway, but the competition would be fun. Soren (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
Whateva... Your rules are unrealistic. e (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) So you're forfeiting then? Too bad, it could've been fun. (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
Oh stop weaseling. You accepted (if I understand your crazy moon language), and if you want to save what little face you have left you'll do this as is. If you actually want to go bigger, send me a box of parts to even us out. (Dark red bricks, (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Mr. Jeeves
 
(...) Getting the motors installed is not too difficult. I'd like to try it sometime. When I built the Mana Cat, I was kind of going for that. But the legs were built wrong and the only motorized elements were the Mana. A fully articulated (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Mr. Jeeves
 
(...) Thank you Ted, and may I wish you and your family Happy Holidays. e (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Neumann wrote: -snip- (...) 12 inches in 9 months. Sorry that's a joke. No limits just build the Mech, and before the spring thaw. 12 inches or less? Who am I Zizy? 9 months!? Soren and I could spawn a love child in that (...) (19 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) snip (...) snip (...) I'll volunteer to be a judge as well. -Jon Walden (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Mr. Jeeves
 
Now all we need to do is figure out hwo to add motors and get a couple of RCX's on board, and you too can have a lego aibo... It looks good eric. What peices are you using at the ankle joints? (URL) - I can see prop housings, and some kind of ball (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) I had the same problem with Safari-- cutting and pasting solved it. Here are some pics (mmm, goooogle) of (URL) a model> of the proposed contest mech. JOHN (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) For some reason my Firefox wouldn't open it. I tried the link in IE and it worked ok. But I see cutting and pasting "(URL) into the address bar works ok in Firefox also. Give some of these things a shot Danny. (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
Ahhh - If only there were more geeky questions ansd real challenges other than foul mouths and name calling. By the way - I cannot actually access that link Soren posted. Anyway - there is nothing like a good arms war to improve technology, we (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) Tell you what, if Eric agrees to the situation we'll go from there. (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) Actually, at the risk of getting myself saddled with worse, I've already done that. The Zephyr has a pair of gearboxes for a waist, and I'd probably do this one the same way. Really geeky question - would we be measuring from the shoulders, a (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
I want to volunteer my services as a judge, either side, I don't care. Hell I'll be a solitary judge if both parties agree to it. I feel I know both Soren and Eric fairly well and I think they both could count on me to be fair. However, I think a (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Mr. Jeeves
 
(...) Eric- Wow, another wonderful mech -- and warm and cuddly, besides! -Ted (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) That's really quite true, in a comical sort of way. And it makes me laugh every time. I think that a build-off is quite the appropriate outlet for your.... distaste for each other. Why not compromise on 18 inches? (What's an additional six (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Mr. Jeeves
 
(...) FYI Dude, as much as I don't like to see profanity creeping into LUGNET, I also don't want to see LUGNET turned into a smorgasbord of "for sale" posts. You are on thin ice with this post, and clearly violating the .announce.MOC TOS: "NOTE: the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Mr. Jeeves
 
A reproduction of Mr. Krinkle, built as a Sale Model, introducing: (URL) Mr. Jeeves> All gray quadra-ped - Built in 4 days For Sale - Asking 600 USD Measures 34 inches long 16 inches tall Biomechanical Brick Kit Built in honor of my adopted Cat. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)  
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
Thank you for the throughly disgusting vulgar email you sent me. Your cruelty seems to know no bounds. (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
Corny! Sorry you never built with gears. Try something new. You can't seem to rise to the challenge. You rely on your foul mouth. I thought we could have some fun and get a laugh out of this. Poor sport. No scale limit. Just build that Mighty Alpha (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)  
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(...) Oho, little boy needs his wiggle room. (...) I work and I have an education to tend to. I can't have mommy support me while I dick around with my lego. (...) I say stop trying to haggle. Of course, I remember you saying something about (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
In lugnet.build.mecha (...) -snip- (...) I love it when they say that in the movie Dune. (...) (Takes off white glove and smacks Soren across the cheek) You fool. 12 inches or less! I am a real Man. Your piddly 12 inches or less only allows for a (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)  
 
  Roberts-Sophie Mech-off
 
(URL) (The rest of your post was too blatantly ridiculous to respond to, so here's the bit that matters.) You want a MOC build off? Okay, let's rock and roll, boy. In accordance with the ancient rules of duelling, since you challenged me, I pick the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !! 
 
  Christmas Ornaments
 
Here's a few Christmas ornaments I built this year for our first Christmas tree. (URL) This one is a simple wrapped package, using my modest collection of gold bricks. To tell the truth, I'm three gold bricks shy of the full 16 necessary, so I used (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)  
 
  Re: paper "stickers"
 
Yeah, I thought of plastic too after I posted, so thanks for adding it! This idea could work on minifig torso's too, e.g. if you need a custom torso design but don't want to permanently sticker over or brasso off the existing pattern(s) to (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Brickshelf find: Hello Vifam
 
WOW! That rocks! Hiron completed it. Thanks for pointing this out. Thanks for the web site reference too. Dang that is awesome. What a great builder. e (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Brickshelf find: Hello Vifam
 
(...) -snip- That's pretty funny. However, please respect the work of other builders. I am sure this model took hours of hard work for Hiron to create. Did you get the builder's permission to re-post their work? Also, please do not post profanity on (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.terms) ! 
 
  Re: Brickshelf find: Hello Vifam
 
I obey, master... (2 URLs) -Stefan- (19 years ago, 18-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  Brickshelf find: Hello Vifam
 
hiron's newest classic mecha repro is the title machine from from Sunrise's 1983 Galactic Drifter Vifam, and it's a tasty piece of work. Click for the gallery. (URL) Fansubs of the show are (URL) here> for the curious. Soren (19 years ago, 18-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
(...) That was mine. (see my CS post: (URL)) (19 years ago, 18-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  A little something edifying for a change
 
(URL) anyone thinks this is even slightly useful, you might want to copy it out to a separate text file - they've been known to get delete-happy over there. Soren (19 years ago, 18-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Todays offer from JJ's Kitchen Studio: The stove.
 
(...) Cool, thanks. That stove is quite brilliant. (I'm not sure that cake would fit tho ;-) ) Tim (19 years ago, 17-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Classic Castle Winter Outpost
 
(URL) An entry for the Classic Castle category.> (URL) AC (19 years ago, 17-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Re: I'm melting!
 
That is awesome! You captured that anguished look quite well. Josh (19 years ago, 17-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Christmas Greetings
 
Its time for my annual virtual Christmas Card: (URL) (19 years ago, 17-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, lugnet.western)  
 
  MINI Building Instructions available
 
Hi! Building instructions of my MINI creations are available on Brickshelf: (URL) M (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Todays offer from JJ's Kitchen Studio: The stove.
 
Hello! (...) Yeah, sorry. (Memo to self: Never change pictures in BrickShelf after you made a posting in Lugnet... And better don't link to the gallery page but to the actual picture.) The pics are here now: (2 URLs) Bye Jojo (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Todays offer from JJ's Kitchen Studio: The stove.
 
(...) Is it just me or do the links not work? I just get a blank Brickshelf page (and not the Gallery not yet moderated one). Tim (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Todays offer from JJ's Kitchen Studio: The stove.
 
Wow, you took me straight back to dinner at my grandparents farm. You continue to amaze with your compact designs. will need to borrow some of your designs at a latter time :) Aaron A (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) This is one of the things I have on my list for the Christmas holidays. I want to get started with it. Maybe some others join with things they've done or found. I surley will post as soon as there's something worth posting. (...) Thanks a lot, (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Todays offer from JJ's Kitchen Studio: The stove.
 
(...) That's Hot! :-) JOHN (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Todays offer from JJ's Kitchen Studio: The stove.
 
Hello! Not many words necessary, just two pictures (links, as always): (2 URLs) Cook well! Jojo (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Mosaic for ASH Tradeshow
 
(...) Once again you amaze me with the quality and the size of your work. Amazing. -dw (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) ..snip.. (...) Yeah I know. Getting a moc "right" rarely happens on the first build. Prototypes, redesign, and refining seems to be the way-of-the-builder. (...) If you do get that project off the ground, make sure you keep us posted! For (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Mosaic for ASH Tradeshow
 
Believe me, during that first day when I was falling behind schedule, I was considering trying to track you down, James [grin]. But I got caught up by the second day. Plus, I don't know how easily we could have gotten you onto the exhibit floor. (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
 
  Re: Mosaic for ASH Tradeshow
 
(...) I forgot you said you were coming up to do this, you should have let me know you were in town I could have helped if needed, or you could have come over and helped me. Great job as always. jt ps. do you need any 1x2 green bricks? I have a few (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
 
  Re: On creating life-sized sculpture
 
(...) Updating this thread with my latest work. I've (URL) posted> a bit of my work on using Poser6 to generate brick outlines for sculpture. This would now be the way that I would go for a large sculpture. The Lugnet thread is entitled "Using (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Re: Fun With LEGO® "Hot Wheels" (Pics)
 
(...) Probably "tuned" since the current term for such a car is an import tuner. Currently, I'm working on a (real life) Honda Accord 2dr EX coupe myself... Back on topic, though, I like the red one Ross! -Rob www.brickmodder.net (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Fun With LEGO® "Hot Wheels" (Pics)
 
(...) Coolness. Long low and mean looking. J2 builds big, but Ross builds well! (unless, tell us, did Ross build those big trees too??) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Re: Fun With LEGO® "Hot Wheels" (Pics)
 
(...) Indeed. The came out very nice. I just love most of the little racers sets and throw a few in the cart whenever I am shopping for other things at Target. One of the pictures reminds me of Fridays and Saturdays in desolate areas of Brooklyn and (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: "Finding LEGO" : Nemo and Marlin sculptures
 
(...) How cute! I'm amazed at how you managed to make everything 'organic' - and if you built a Dory...aw man. Really nice work! Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Fun With LEGO® "Hot Wheels" (Pics)
 
I bought a bunch of the new little Racer sets (I affectionately call them "LEGO Hot Wheels":-) because they contain so many of the fun new elements, and my son Ross started playing around with them, and (URL) voila>. Some good schleiming going on in (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  "Finding LEGO" : Nemo and Marlin sculptures
 
Hi, everybody! I was recently commissioned to build two sculptures of Marlin and Nemo from Disney's movie "Finding Nemo". Marlin is about 8 inches long, and Nemo is about 6 inches long. (URL) I knew that making the vertical stripes on the clown fish (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.disney, FTX) !! 
 
  Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
 
Perhaps it is because the forest is blocked by (URL) these>:-) No, these aren't from James Whitmore's garden [1], they are part of the TCLTC's next building phase! There isn't much to them in terms of building complexity, but I think that they have (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  New Christmas Train - Horseshoe Bend Rail Road
 
I thought it would be a good idea to make my father-in-law a Christmas Train for his tree after he hinted that one sure would be cool, last year. So I built this one: (URL). It turned into a rather large project figuring I would need directions for (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, FTX) !! 
 
  Mosaic for ASH Tradeshow
 
Admittedly, I did far few LEGO projects this past year (this was purposeful, actually), but I did finish the year by constructing a 7'x10' mosaic for a recent tradeshow in Atlanta. (URL) account of the whole experience is not that exciting or (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Hahahaha Robot Snake
 
I dunno E, this isn't all that funny, it's actually pretty darn cool. I know your aversion to weapons but this is an awesome build for mecha. A little modding to the head for a cockpit, a few weapons, and (dare I say) you have a pretty sweet and (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
(...) The legs are on (URL) click hinges> as I just now (URL) explained>, and the body is a disused (URL) rock raiders bucket> I felt sorry for and decided to make a MOC around. Just between you and me, I got inspired by a (URL) DnD model>. Other (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
(...) The legs do move, thanks to the awesome power of the (URL) click hinge>. The gear business underneath is what the spacers refer to as "(URL)", which are basically functionless bits of detail masquerading as machine components. I'd love to have (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Hahahaha Robot Snake
 
(URL) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: Lucia is here
 
(...) Thanks for your kind words Tim and for your interest in my model. To make your version easier to build I have just uploaded a couple of pictures showing the construction method. I have also made a special model for you grandmother:-) Mattias (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
(...) Thanks for sharing Kevin. Do those legs realy move? And what is that part you build the body with? I never saw that before. Keep up the good work (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: I'm melting!
 
(...) For you too, Jordan! This is an excelent creation! Thanks for sharing (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) That's ok for me. I've my problems with the Gundams. (...) Thanks a lot. This carries even more weight as it comes from your side. (...) I tried that once and got into what I call "humanoid trouble". Goliath tended to fall over to the front or (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) As disscussed earlier in this thread, it's totally ok to reply "I can't add anything to what has alredy been said". This is much better than just not replying! (...) Feel free to do so! I'm adapting all the time. So everybody who finds (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) Thank you Chris. (...) Yes it was and is still! (...) Would have been stupid to ruin the work of month by posting overscaled but unsharp and bad lighted photos - like often seen on BS. I'm still working on my photo technique, but this time I (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) As with my (URL) Stormwalker> I chose the color scheme mostly out of brick availability. (BTW, I've build up a good stock of red bricks by now.) But it sometimes was difficult to follow the line and not to scatter the two colors to much. (...) (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Lucia is here
 
(...) I read the post title wrong... I thought it had something to do with Mexican wrestling...! -Greg (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Hahahaha Robot Snake
 
"Eric Sophie" <mylegomaster@aol.com> wrote in message news:IrEv80.KHu@lugnet.com... (...) that's cool. It seems very 'classic space' what with the light grey and trans-yellow. Is there any friction in the joints? I can't quite figure out how they're (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  MINI Dragonfly
 
Hi! Recently I have some time, so I made this cargoship like MOC. (URL) Here are the links: (2 URLs) Any comments are welcome. M (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Re: "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
(...) Do the legs on this move? If so, how? Why gears and axels underneath? -- Thomas Main thomasmain@charter.net (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Bulls Ice Peak Castle
 
(URL) An entry for the Castle category.> (URL) AC (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
(...) If that huge spider thing from the movie Wild Wild West had offspring, this would be it. Great MOC! David Gregory (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Brickshelf find
 
Nice. Colour scheme looks like it comes from parts in the Titan XP box (which Ihave been having a lot of fun with later, I will post more on that soon). Very good looking. I like the technic fork lift forks used for a weapon on the left arm of the (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: MC7 ZRX1 "02" Pictures * Informational Post Only *
 
(...) <snip> (...) Did you see the Thomas The Tank Engine mecha? There were some amusing scenes created with it.. (...) I knew that was inevitable! Maybe when I have recovered from Christmas, I may be able to expense one... Hehe (...) Danny -- Danny (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Hahahaha Robot Snake
 
(...) Thanks for this one, made my day start with a laugh Marco (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
I built a MOC for the first time in forever. Check it out: (URL) PLMKWYT! FUT is .build.military, because they need the traffic ;) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  I'm melting!
 
(Blatently) inspired by (URL) Eric Harshbarger's snowman>, I wanted to create a centerpiece for a Christmas party I'm attending later this week. However, I discovered I didn't have enough white 2 x 2 corner plates, so I couldn't even finish the back (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !! 
 
  Hahahaha Robot Snake
 
Robot Snake I built last night for fun - wanted to try out an idea to add treds to the bottom to aid in locomotion - Technic toggle joints provides movement in all directions. (URL) Enjoy, (URL) e (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
In lugnet.build.mecha, Brian Cooper wrote: Thank you for the reply, Brian. (...) The mechanism for left/right action on the ankle combined with the throwbot gear boxes for forward/backward movement forced the ankle joint up the calf as you called (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Lucia is here
 
(...) I also am a good chunk swedish, and live in the US.. most of my family is from Iron Mountain/Kingsford region of Michigan, where scandinavian descent is strong. Your figures came out real good too. I like the candle wreath on the head of (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Lucia is here
 
(...) I'm in the US, and I know about it. But I'm half Swedish, so that's no surprise. Last Saturday I helped my grandmother put batteries in a Lucia doll (to power the LED candles) We used to go to a Lucia event in Pasadena, CA every year, but the (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) Hello Chris. (...) At this "small" size it really is. But when I tried to get more height on the upper body it got quite wobbly. (...) What is the difference between a "Mech" and a mecha? I thought it's just two words for the same. Or are you (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Lucia is here
 
(...) A few folks in the USA will have heard of the St. Lucia pageant, but not a lot. I happen to like learning about winter celebrations from all over the world, so I for one HAVE heard of it. I like your figures very much - the detailing is great, (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: New Mecha: Talon
 
(...) Thank you! I find your work with bionicle to be astounding. I especially liked the Rack. It had a very geigeresque feel to it. I look forward to seeing what you build next! -Jon (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Brickshelf find
 
Hi out there, see what I found on brickshelf: (URL) izzo> On this one I especially like the color scheme. But his whole (URL) gallery> is worth having a look! Marco (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: New Mecha: Talon
 
(...) I love the overall shape. Especially the rounded areas. And the feet vaugely remind me of an Invid from Macross. Colors are working well too. Just a clean well done mecha. (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Nwe MOC: Goliath
 
(...) I'll start with the "bad"...Mechawarrior type mecha just isn't my thing. Now the good... I really really like the hips and waist. You did a great job of compacting all those turntables and gears and such. And you blended the System parts into (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: MC7 ZRX1 "02" Pictures * Informational Post Only *
 
(...) Hahahahaha like 52 pick up. (...) The first on you mention is an entry for Paul Hartzog's Skycar Contest held some years back. The second one is the head for the Second version of the (URL) RG Mech>. The pnuematic hand was from the rear (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(...) Good question. No not really. I did find that once the entire structure was in place, the weight on it pressing down making the vibration less as it was more solid, plus the weight of the inner gantry helps surpress the fan noise more so then (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)


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