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  Re: "Scuttler" Steampunk Mecha
 
(...) Not to necromance my own thread, but here's how to do it for reals: (URL) to the drawing board! (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Welcome to the Building Arena, IRON MECHA
 
I like the use of plate skinning and the color scheme. Joint tech looks like a Bionicle/Throwbot hybrid. I thought about attaching the rear legs like that, then wondered how it would affect walking. But that setup may help it, like a grasshopper, (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: IRON MECHA - phase three "Yo!"
 
(...) JarJar hasn't been able to find any new roles. Maybe with some speech training... It's sad, really. K (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: IRON MECHA - phase three "Yo!"
 
(...) One of the Exoforce sets. They have heads with two facial expressions, angry, and psychotic maniac. A bit too intense. (...) My answer, in the form of dialogue. :-) "So have the writers settled on a name?" "Yes. How does this grab you? (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Kellogg's sculptures at Williamsport, PA airport (September 2005)
 
(This article also appears as an (URL) on my blog>) My wife and I visited her family in Williamsport, PA last September. There is a very small airport there which just has one gate, served by US Airways Express turboprop planes. So imagine my (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.pa, FTX)
 
  Re: Welcome to the Building Arena, IRON MECHA
 
I actually have some WIP Pics. The whole thing is still sketchy and not filled out. Detailing and such haven't even started. Oh well. Here goes... (3 URLs) See you in 2 weeks. (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: IRON MECHA - phase three "Yo!"
 
(...) Your running storyline always has me laughing. I preferred the 1st candadite for pilot, what set is that face from? I guess the goatee is just kinda creepy. Looking good so far- are you considering this your entry, or will you be doing an (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Scandanavia Meets Tex-Mex
 
(...) That would be the red 'Minifig Accessory Helmet Viking Horn' (x1532) from 7018 Viking Ship challenges the Midgard Serpent. There are 10 of these pieces in the set, very nice :) -plucky (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: IRON MECHA - phase three "Yo!"
 
Yosa! (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Participating in the Batgirl meme
 
(...) To follow up on my earlier post, I've continued to work on a Batgirl theme. I've now finished four custom minifigs based on the character designs of other participants in the meme. As before, go (URL) to see the master list. First, here's my (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
 
  Re: Scandanavia Meets Tex-Mex
 
(...) Ok, I gotta ask. What is the red piece the green hand is holding on to? Russell (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  IRON MECHA - phase three "Yo!"
 
Welcome to phase three. The set and props are finished. (URL) set and props> It's time to do a casting call: (URL) candidate 1> (URL) candidate 2> (URL) candidate 3> (URL) candidate 4> (URL) candidate 5> K (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: WIP update
 
(...) I like the footless legs, definitely make me think they employ some sort of levitation technology when the thing moves. Yes, a hover mech. (The ground pounders know to cover their faces when it hovers by, since without skirts it kicks up a lot (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: 6 New Vigs
 
Couch Potato is great. Tommy Armstrong (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
 
  Re: Welcome to the Building Arena, IRON MECHA
 
Progress pic number 3. Not a lot has changed this time, although I finally came up with a nice shape for the missile pod/shoulder armour. Heels that actually support weight are nice too. I could only stand it on carpet before these chunky heels. (2 (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Scandanavia Meets Tex-Mex
 
(...) That right there is a thing of beauty. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  WIP update
 
Hello comrades. Here's a WIP of my Iron Mech, the HUA-5c Rock Lobster aka Thundersnatch. It is a heavy assualt hover mech. It was affectionally nicknamed by its operators and ground pounders for the nasty kick the enemy recieves. It may go through (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Scandanavia Meets Tex-Mex
 
Was sitting on my couch looking at my Viking Longboat when suddenly this idea hit me. So I built a vignette to go with it: (URL) A look an the whole Tex-Mex restaurant vignette: (URL) I wanted to put a flag pole on top with red white and green (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Re: You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!! (My Last WIP)
 
(...) Very cool WIP photos. I love that your mecha is so deadly even the designer is in danger. Glad to see people using the ideas everyone's pouring out, especially that cool turntable. Look forward to seeing your finished Iron Mecha stylin's Aaron (19 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: 6 New Vigs
 
(...) They're all great, but these two grab me. The couch potato is disturbing, and the nest is a great detail. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (19 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)


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