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(...) Yeah, those Exo-Force sets are amazing. BTW I forgot to mention how much I like the (URL) pulse rifle>. It's on par with my all-time favourite, the (URL). (...) No time... Tell me about it. :-( (...) I did two Exo-Force alternate models last (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Well... this is really something new! :-) The diorama has almost a sublime quality to it. I think you could have pushed that even further by making the landscape more rugged and desolate. Nevertheless, the serene setting you created is (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Oh yes, as you know I have been trying to find a better way for a while. Those new parts from the Exo-Force series were a blessing. (...) Thanks Mladen. I am really interested in exploring more vehicles at this point but my lack of time is (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I don't know Keith, the Third Reich might use them for evil purposes. What ever you do, DO NOT give one to One Eyed Jack. Take care, David. (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hi Adrian, fantastic idea. This is one of the dioramas I would love to build one day. The details are great. I do agree with Anders that as hard as it is to emulate dirt and rust with Lego a few well placed orange, red, and brown parts, close (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) fresh and shiny to have been lying there as a wreck for hundreds of years. But a rusty look is not so easy with Lego... Great landscaping too. (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I am so glad to see new arms on your hardsuits! I think in terms of parts usage, articulation, and size, the PA006A is perfect. Honestly, I cannot imagine anything that could be added or taken away from it to make it better. Incredible (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Underground Level - Imperial Garrison
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The (URL) underground levels> of an Imperial garrison conceal the various facilities that make the base fully functional. Accessible on either side by lifts connecting the different levels, rotating shifts of Imperial units go about their duties to (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Hey All, The Battle Contest is under way again! Click this link to read the rules and submit an entry. (URL) prizes are especially good this year! Good luck, Josh (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.contests)
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Thanks to Stephen King's Dark Tower series, I got it in my mind to build a post-apocalyptic theme that was basically dioramas of wrecked, destroyed, or nonfunctioning equipment, as is found frequently in the book series. I dubbed the theme Dust to (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) I'm gonna need at least 20 of these. -Keith (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hi Kotaro, Nice to hear from you and thanks for the compliments. I would love to see some new mecha from you. I hope you post soon. David. (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You got that right. (...) Thanks Mo. The PA005c is my favorite next to this one. I actually changed¬ the arms of PA005C to use the same method used with PA006A.¬ BTW, I liked your Humphrey. I hope you are planning to build more mecha.¬ David. (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey Marco, thanks! (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Destroyers: USS Gearing and USS Sumner
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(...) Hi Dan! Great to hear from you again. Glad you like the new destroyers - Inspired as they are from your USS Duluth. (URL) would be super if you would join me in build more ships in this small scale (1:250). Destroyers can protect anything (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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Yummy. You've done just a fine work, Rabadan! I love your powered armor series for the point that your building technic and parts-improvement reflect directly the technology level of those armors. Your recently armors are more sophisticated and (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Well done. Good use of new grey (if only Lego would keep old alive too). I especially like how you did the wheels and undercarriage - very nice. I wonder if it would look good with those wheels scaled down to 6 wide? -Matt :) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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(...) I'll third this. That model starts off hot, and is {unbelievable} when armoured. mo. (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is really nice. The level of useful detail you've got in the torso is incredible. I'm not to keen on the legs - they seem a bit too blocky; but no doubt your options are very limited at this scale!- and they certainly semm well articulated. (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello David, the last time you published a power armor I stated, that it wouldn't be possible to do it better or smaller. You disagreed. Hey, you were right! This is up to now the best one I saw: (URL) I think it'll have that status until you go for (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Jas! (...) I hear you but I could not think of something that would really help, even a round 1X1 plate. Thanks for the suggestion. David. (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Here is my latest town contest entry. (URL) It was inspired by the Munson Diner, formerly on the West Side Highway in Manhattan. I was really happy with the way my Almac's diner came out and decided to build more diners (I have two more in the works (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) WOW! Now that's something LEGO should make as a set! Adr. (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hi, Great bit of work there! Like the way the helmet gives it a space-suit feel, nice colour scheme too, fits in well with your rapidly expanding collection! I recently started trying to make smaller Mecha and I discovered that it's hard working at (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you! (...) I think so. It is 8 wide, but a minifigure is too small (they are always too small I think) although I used minifigure seats. It's rather Jack Stone scale. (...) 2.50 m (...) Yes, the German THW (Federal Agency for Technical (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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When I saw the Minifig Mechanical Arm with Clip and Rod Hole used in the new Exo-force sets I immediately thought of using them on a power armor It solved a couple of problems that I had all this time working with such small scales. The result is (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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Very impressive! I remember when Mr. Powell presented the headlight brick patterns. This new technique reminds me of how exciting that was! Wow. e (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.build)
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I was fiddling around with some panels a while ago and discovered an interesting way of meshing them together. In addition to looking kind of neat I found the technique also lent itself to making puzzles... (URL) You can find more details (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun, FTX) !!
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(...) Very pretty. For people like me who are 6 wide train heads, is this vehicle as is too wide to fit in at 8? Put another way... Many US military vehicles are quite wide... how wide is this one in real life? Did you post it to modelteam because (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hello, Perhaps you already know the model from BrickShelf or 1000Steine, but still I want to show it here, too: (2 URLs) It is a German 5 tons military transporter. I combined old and new gray in it (I never did this before and I never wanted to do (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.modelteam, FTX) !
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Here's my entry for the contest. (URL) didn't go all out pimp style with the moniters and hot tubs n'such. I guess I could have but my hands wouldn't let me. It was fun trying to put as much detail into a tiny model like this. And thanks Soren for (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey Mattias! These are a sweet addition to the Fletcher models! Also, it's an exciting devopment, with possibility of building a fleet without having to sell the whole farm! If you don;t mind, I'd like to contribute to this project. Give me an (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | FOUND: Lego Mecha at Wonderfest
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"Fans of Mecha (the robots that appears in Japanese manga), here are Mecha made out of Lego! Those small plastic cubes still have a purpose, and Danny of DannyChoo.com and myself visited a booth at the WonderFestival that has amazing Lego creations (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dear Mr. Nelson Jr., Thank you for all the great ideas and links. At first I thought you didn't understood what I was trying to say, but as I kept reading you understand what I was trying to say, and you even took it a step further. I really (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module: Twin Mech Bay 10 - ZRX1 Armour Application Facility
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(...) I like that idea. When I get some of those, I'll give that a try on my next bay. e (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I was wondering if you had any of those light-up bricks from teh Exo-force sets. It would be interesting to see the tubes running along the floor like in Buck Rogers/Battlestar Galactica or connected from service vehicles to the mecha. F (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | The Japan Premiere of Joe Vig
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Announcing the premiere of Joe Vig... to Japan! (URL) In the image, the Japanese characters in black read "Bonyari Bouzu", which means "Oblivious guy". The red characters read "Joo Viggu" (where "Joo" - with a long 'o' - sounds much like his English (...) (19 years ago, 25-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.jp, FTX) !!
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(...) I recently had a similar thought - that it would be great if there were an encyclopedia of part uses. Something like the (URL) Brickopedia> in Allan Bedford's (URL) LEGO Builder's Guide>, but with links to real-life uses of each part (...) (19 years ago, 25-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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I have had the internet for quite sometime now, but it was about four months ago that I realized that the online Lego community was massive in both size and Lego techniques. Since I first came on the online Lego scene I have been doing what every (...) (19 years ago, 25-Feb-06, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hey that's really cool. Thanks. I liked Mech Bay 05. Though I wanted to re-use the parts in a different configuration, so I took it a part. Wow, it took a long time to sort. Hey I should post about that....not. lol. Mech Bay 07 was another (...) (19 years ago, 25-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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