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(...) Hi Danny, (...) This is exactley what I was going for. Everything started with the idea of those very functional legs. Only rotational articulation in them. (...) Thanks for your tips on nameing. It's always a hard piece of work for me to find (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) A very interesting trick, Danny. Here is my implementation of your no-backlash transmission: (URL) Of course there is a trade-off between backlash and friction, but your design allows easy trimming. Philo (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Very nice ,Marco This reminds me of some of my earlier mecha. I used to use black technic friction pins for joints like crazy! I like the boxy look of it all. I see that your three stud wide leg worked out better than the one I tried back int (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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As mentioned in the abysmally long thread, I am also in. 9 months is enough time for this build. I only wish the scale were a tad bit bigger (18 inches), but 12 inches at the shoulder will be a nice scale challenge. -Dave (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Please can you count me in?- Thanks, this sounds like an awsome contest... Justin Ramsden (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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What an excellent idea to free me of my "builder's block". And also post my 1st message. Count me in! (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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The first thing I thought when i saw it was "Yay, chibi YF-19!" Very nice. I'm all over the swing-wings, and the hidden decoy flares. It reminds me of (URL) this> little sucker from Gundam Sentinel. I'm not sure I like it as much with the wings in, (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Staggeringly beautiful. I very rarely see models that have me immediately doing a mental parts check to see if I think I can build one. Mind you, one will not be enough. I want to build a squadron, with each flight having its own livery. And (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Gather 'round ladies and gentlemen and we take another look to the world beyond the grave... The realm of the spirits... where the dead don't rest quietly... (URL) OK, so it didn't need the dramatic introduction... but guess Joe Vig never heard, you (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.western)
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(...) (snip) (...) I'm in - and I am looking forward to this tutorial on mecha building. Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) lol I'm having deja vu all over again. This link redirects too many times for some browsers. Cut and paste it. (...) I found (URL) this> and it's a pretty good reference point. (...) I laugh at the fear and accept the RBC! (if, as in the other (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Whoa. I saw this on Bshelf & immedeately saved it as an inspiration pic. Compact, sleek, realistic, detailed...it's all there. GREAT job! Merry Christmas! Happy Chanukah! Happy Holidays! Jeff (...) SNIP (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Several builders have privately agreed to do Soren's build anyway just for fun. The "group" for lack of a better term would like to re-open it to .mecha. We are following the original rules posted in Soren's challenge: "We’re building this: (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The trick won't be building but getting my camera back from repairs in time to photograph the bugger. Anyways, I'll toss in my two bricks. James (who wonders if he'll get LEGO at christmas again!) (19 years ago, 21-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I am throwing this quick post in. I was contacted by another of our magnificent builders, Tuomas "TheQ" Kukkamaa. He wishes to join in the fun and is having difficulties with Lugnet. Will the other competitors tremble in fear or will they stand up (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very cool Marco! The yellow could be toned down in places, but otherwise the colour scheme is alright. Perhaps you could substitute the yellow for a third colour in some places. Maybe a dark grey, or even a white. I dunno... I'm just amazed (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) It looks a bit more military with the harder angles and such. Reminds me of Colin or Keppler back in the day. (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Ho-Le-Cow. That is shweeeeet! da-dang. e (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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I saw this plane on BrisckShelf before you posted it here, and wow! it's beautifull! My favorite detail, what amazed me the most are the vectoring thrusters. Excellent! I also really like the use of 1x1x1 plate with "hand" you use behind the (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Hi Eric, I actually intended that the inherent backlash in the z16s was exploited to turn them in a little after the positioning. You could replace my z16s with two z24s and a z8, making one of the z24s a clutch gear so you could turn them (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic)
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