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One of the latest additions to my website was a pair of VTOLs, the "Thunder" and the "Donar." If you take a look at the Donar, you'll see that I included an attempt at a contra-rotating lift system. Has anyone managed a good looking and FUNCTIONAL (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Paint
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(...) Marvy-Uchida brad marker paints are great, I hear. I haven't gotten a chance to try it myself, but Craigo has a bunch of tips and techniques on his page: (URL) I'm going to hunt up some good marker-paints and then get to work on those Willas! (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Ok, I've searched through the posts, and near as I can tell, no one has asked this yet. What kind of paint do you guys suggest for making custom minifig heads? I'd love to make one of myself, but I want it to look good, and unfortunately model paint (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Excelent Mecha Ideas
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Yep... that's a good site. I've enjoyed it for a long time. I never thought to mention it here, though. Thanks for posting it. While you guys are there, be sure to check out the Hajime Katoki gallery. Beautiful. ~Mark (...) web, (...) caught my (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Excelent Mecha Ideas
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I found this while I was looking for a community manga comic on the web, entitled mecha hunter or sothing like that... I ran a search for 'mecha hunter' and a number of gundam/macross links came up- but this onw caught my eye: (URL) . It has (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Aircraft of the World
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Not only do I have a brand new layout, but I also have my first online aircraft model. (URL) new aircraft model in question is the FRS.MK1 Sea Harrier. The model isn't built to any British Royal Navy color scheme for two reasons: 1) I don't have (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Custom head ideas
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Uh-oh, sounds like I'm being pulled back to the dark side... Can't... resist... There's... no... way... out... can't... hold... much... longer... Aaaaah! "Mom, where's that Xacto knife?!?!" -Shiri (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hey Y'all: Someone recently commented on the removal of our beloved Timmy's nose and how much better he looked for the loss of this attribute. "tis true... Other improvements that can be wrought are the removal of everything but King Leo's eyes, (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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(...) This'll be fun! I'll see what I can come up with. =) ~Nathan (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Site Update - "Neroid" Anti-Infantry/Artillery Mecha
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Lookin' good! I like the little canister launcher thingys on its back. Shweet. ~Mark (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Digital Camera
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Hi Mark, You'll probabloy have more luck posting this to lugnet.publish, which is where I set follow-ups to. Cross-posting to many groups can get slightly annoying when the posts are off-topic to the group - nothing personal! People who read (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle, lugnet.publish)
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| | Site Update - "Neroid" Anti-Infantry/Artillery Mecha
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(URL) check it out if you wanna! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) humans are so pathetic..." - Batou - Ghost in the Shell (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: More Space Lego Chat
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(...) Same here, you can IM me too. My screen name is in my signature. =) -- Agent 0007 AIM: Agent O0O7 (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Digital Camera
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My goodness, that is very nice quality. I thought it amusing that you can see the tip of Darth's lightsaber blurring as if someone bumped the table. Thanks, ~Mark (...) zoom (...) plan (...) good (...) obviously (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Digital Camera
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Hi I use an Agfa ePhoto 1280, which is a bit dated now and has been discontinued, so it has been heavily reduced in price, so if you want one you should be able to find it within your price range at discount stores. It has many 'professional' (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGO Mechcommander: New Mech Alert
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(...) Looks great. I just compared to the in-game version, and it looks like it is very accurate. Keep them coming! Rob (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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(...) Yes Marc, that would be execllent. The more the merrier. This is exactly the kind of participation that I was hoping for. Too bad Eric Kingsley can't come and add on. I hope that my examples and Shiri's new example show the dimensions that are (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | BrickFest June 9 - 11, 2000 Washington DC, USA!!!
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fut: lugnet.org.us.wamalug What: BrickFest 2000 When: June 9-11, 2000 Where: Washington DC, USA Web : (URL) is an across the boards announcement about the upcoming BrickFest!!! The BrickFest will include a train/town display, a castle display, (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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(...) Shiri, Excellent wall section!!! Unfortunatly there is just to much going on in my life at the moment to be able to make it down for the fest in D.C. I would like to go but I just don't think I can. I will be looking forward to all your (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Digital Camera
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Hi Everyone, I am posting to these various topics because I have seen many examples of digital photos and I wanted to know what kinds of digital cameras you all use and/or recommend. I am interested in buying a camera sometime in the near future, so (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGO Mechcommander: New Mech Alert
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(...) I suppose I just never got into Mechwarrior because all the mechs are either a Macross ripoff (Marauder, Wasp) or really boxy and clunky. You did a good job creating that one, though. I deduct points for not having leg articulation. ~Mark (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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I have the beginnings of a medieval village that I was planning on bringing. So far, it consists of a blacksmith's shop, a tavern, a magic shop, and two generic houses. All except the magic shop are of half-timbered construction. Would this be good? (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Cathedral Water Garden
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(...) Hmmm, something to do with all those anti-freeze dots... Frank (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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Assault Mech Power-up detected: www.muenster.de/~bus1503 (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Cathedral Water Garden
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(...) Nope. My camera's in the shop or I'd post something to BrickShelf. But imagine it at 1/3 the height, or throw together a small example and you'll get the idea. It's not very castly, but I like black 1x3 plates w/ trans-fl-green 1x1 rounds as a (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral Water Garden
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(...) I haven't tried plates...do you have an example somewhere? (...) me? Oops. I fixed that, thanks! Rich Thompson (URL) out the beta version of marsrobot--> (URL) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral Water Garden
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(...) I have too. I'm trying to work out the details of what I'm building too. So far they've just been small sculptural things, but architecture is the goal. have you used plates instead of bricks? I like the effect. (...) Good luck continuing the (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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(...) we (...) Wow! That was quick with the posting. It looks fabulous!! Just what I was talking about. My BFF, 6074, modified for use with the component system is done. It dosen't look much differant from what the normal BFF looks like, but it (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Cathedral Water Garden
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Well my cathedral page has been up for nearly a year over at MarsRobot without a single update. I finally am starting to get enough bricks to try some ideas and fix that problem. I have been interested in curved wall structures using Lego bricks for (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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One fun afternoon later, I'm done with one section... It's 32 studs across, and 19.3 studs high (at the highest point). (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: More Space Lego Chat
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BTW, my AIM nickname is "sandlimp." If anyone logs on, send me a message and I'll send you an invite. ~M (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My First Mecha and a new fighter
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in article FuxB9L.B2w@lugnet.com, Mark Sandlin at sandlin@nwlink.com wrote on 5/21/00 12:56 PM: (...) I can attest to this. I have the Kyojun and the Zenislev myself. Great mecha! Ben Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | More Space Lego Chat
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Hi folks, I've kept open the SLego chat room in AIM, so if anyone wants to drop in, I'll be there. ~Mark (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Another New Minifig
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(...) Actually, there have been plain green helmets in sets like the hang glidet and wind racers. Alan (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: My Custom Minifigs
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(...) Hey, great job! You got a nice set of minifigs to enact some future war scenes with your mecha and spacecraft! Now all you need is to create a stop-motion movie and you'll be all set! :-) ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Another New Minifig
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YARMDOIL![1] This time it's Bubble Man pulled from the depths of Mega Man 2: (URL) is the first minifig I created after my new Project: Lega Man project found at <shameless plug> (URL) </plug> Let me know whatcha think! Greg Majewski I've done (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST; Castle wall components
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(...) Oh, scratch that. I managed to gang up some gray pieces and am working on my modular piece right now! :-) (...) Yep, I agree! This is gonna be fun, I hope more people join in! -Shiri XFUT .org.us.wamalug (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: My First Mecha and a new fighter
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Check out the Front Mission 3 action figures. They look far better than the wireframe things in the screenshots. They're not the most imaginative mecha designs, but I think they were aiming for making them look more functional than pretty. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | My Custom Minifigs
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I have taken some pictures of the custom minifigs that I have. The sources of minifig parts include blacktron, explorion, rock raiders, and starwars sets. There are 4 races of minifigs that I have. The Blacktron troops are the most numerous and are (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Marauder
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Thanks for the link. I agree with your opinion about the legs. The MechWarrior 2 PC game version, which is very linear, has been going through my head. Travis Dickinson (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Marauder
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Nothing. It's just that prior to seeing your model I had decided to work on my own design. I still plan on carrying through with this, but I don't want to be influenced too much by other peoples' design; else I'll be wondering what is my idea and (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My First Mecha and a new fighter
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(...) I have checked this out before. I never thought of a good use for it though. Using click hinges instead is much easier andresults in a more robust panel. Pat J (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Almost-Mecha with Throwbot parts
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(...) Very nice. I'm impressed. But, I wouldn't try rebuilding it for a minifig pilot - it's not big enough, so I think you'd ruin the look deforming it to take one. Don't spoil it. Just my thoughts... JJ. (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My First Mecha and a new fighter
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(...) favorite (...) No, I disagree. They're fairly crude mech designs. They're all obviously designed as polygonal wireframes for the game, then the facets painted in by a comic artist. I think Lego versions would be fairly plain - although they (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Marauder
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(...) Hey, what's wrong with MY Marauder? You don't like it??? *cry!* Primus BuS (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Marauder
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Here are some pretty decent images that were done in a 3D CAD program. (URL) I may make a suggestion, I think your beginning design could use a bit of contouring. The legs you have so far are a bit too straight, IMO. Good luck, ~Mark (...) or the (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Marauder
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If you want to see what I have to date, go to: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Marauder
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Hi, Could someone direct me to some images of the Battletech Marauder or the Macross/Robotech Officer Battle Pod (non-lego)? I'm mainly interested in images showing the mecha in motion. I'm working on my own design of the Marauder. The leg I have (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Custom Minifig: Skull Man
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(...) The head design looks sort of like a Storm Trooper... (I don't know what Skull Man is supposed to look like, but it looks like you did a good job) --Bram (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Custom Minifig: Skull Man
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(...) -Chris (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Custom Minifig: Skull Man
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That's right! Straight from the depths of Mega Man 4, I present you Skull Man: (URL) comments are appreciated! Greg Majewski (URL) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: New: BattleTech Behemoth/Stone Rhino
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(...) ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Pics of my Hiawatha Locomotive
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Just beautiful. Love the contouring on that front end! Gotta run. later, James Mathis (...) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Pics of my Hiawatha Locomotive
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(...) *Impurity Warning* ;-) The drivers are the wheels from the 5571 Monster Rig <gasp> cut in half. Then I had to <gasp> file down one of the flanges on each wheel. Finally, in order to get the thing to run properly, I <gasp> glued washers onto (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Pics of my Hiawatha Locomotive
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(...) And what a engine it is! (...) Yep, even if it is 8 wide :) John, a really nice job of making this loco. What are you using as the driver wheels though? It looks right nice as far as a loco goes, even if it is bigger than my creations (such as (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | New Pics of my Hiawatha Locomotive
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I having been working on and off on my 8 wide Hiawatha loco since last winter and have finally finished it:-) It is an Atlantic 4-4-2, the original engine to have pulled Milwaukee Road's famed Hiawatha train which ran between Minneapolis, Minnesota (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build) !
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| | New: BattleTech Behemoth/Stone Rhino
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I decided to try building some realistic BattleTech models, hoping to bring my skill up to par with the designs on the Lego MechWarrior and Lego MechCommander sites. The result is the Behemoth/Stone Rhino. This ultra-large Assault-class BattleMech (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | 2 Webpage Updates...Castle + Space MOCS
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I had the opportunity to retrieve some of my old space creations from my family home last weekend...Many of these have ot seen the light of day in 5-15 years...I had to replace some damaged elements and well used minifigs, but the general designs (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: question....
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(...) built) only take up one of those large popcorn tin cannisters. I'm in desperate need of more! Donations will be kindly accepted. :-) ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Heh. Thanks. What's wrong with your Lego collection? ~M (...) to (...) though. (...) out my (...) Truck with (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I don't think so... I can recall at least one site that wasn't a CLSotW and was in a links section (though it deserves to be a CLSotW... maybe I should nominate it, hmmm). For now, it's mostly Todd's call (what goes in the links). -Shiri (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm pretty sure that you have to get to be a "Cool Lego Site of the Week" to get on the links, or you used to anyway.... I'm not too sure anymore though. BTW, your website rocks! That MWL is soooo cool! I'm gonna hafta bust out my own lego's, (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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in article FupvBu.8q7@lugnet.com, Mark Sandlin at sandlin@nwlink.com wrote on 5/17/00 12:28 PM: (...) I sent an email to Todd a while ago asking the same thing, but never heard anything. Post a request to lugnet.admin.general? Ben Ben Vaughan (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations BIG BIG UPDATE!
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(...) after (...) Oh, absolutely, couldn't you tell from the ultra-blurry pictures? The lower end of the torso is actually based on Colin Gutierrez's BA-13 Nodatchi torso. In blurry picture #4 on my site, the "platform" the minifig is standing on is (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations BIG BIG UPDATE!
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(...) Wow, and you can see into the future too! <kidding> (...) Yeah Front Mission 3 has some awesome mecha! Great source of inspiration! (...) Can't wait to see this! Thanks for giving me a warning, now I slowly get prepared for viewing your mecha! (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations BIG BIG UPDATE!
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Heh. When I built the Helldog I was thinking,"wow, Mladen is going to love this." I borrowed the torso design from a Front Mission 3 mecha, and the head is inspired by the Gundam Zaku... everything else I just built 'cuz it felt right. Yesterday I (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, that Helldog is awesome! Missiles, assault rifle, torso, legs, boosters, clip for assault rifle, mmm... yummy... AAARRRRGGGGGGGGHHH...HHH! I hate you <kidding> Mark, why do your mecha have to be so cool! ;-) You may think your big and bad, (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yea.. Id like to know also (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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How do I get my page into the "links" on lugnet.build.mecha? ~Mark (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations BIG BIG UPDATE!
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Hehe! I like the HOMER tag, Sproat. The Helldog was fun. The head was influenced by the Zaku from Gundam. I even put a couple technic gears inside with a li'l lever on his back so you could move the optical sensor around. ~M (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Aw, jeez... thanks for the compliments. I don't know if I'll do that... perhaps. Maybe I'll buy a roll of film this week and try regular photos, though the only camera I own is a crappy point-and-shoot, so it may not take close-ups any better. I'll (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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The Osprey and Angel kick butt also. Actually, the Osprey kicks butt, and I guess the Angel heals butts kicked thusly. :-, Great VTOL design. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) sure what "mecha" means or refers to... But I occasionally look at people's stuff and your designs are just flat out impressive all the way around. Perhaps you could keep these creatures built long enough to take traditional photos of them. (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yeah, I'm really sorry about that. I wish my shots were better. One of these days, I'll get my own digicam and maybe invest in a tripod too. ~M (...) so I (...) weeks. I (...) great (...) with (...) improved the (...) owing (...) mine at (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the (...) what all is (...) 1x1 brick-with-peg-on-one-side on his back, then a 1x2 tile-with-single-peg on the bottom of that... then I used a 1x2 hinge to bring the structure forward under his feet. The cockpit canopy swings up using some of (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ArrrrGH! That's the only awful thing...the thumbnails look fine, they're enticing, they make me drool, but the full-size .jpgs lose most of the great detail. :( How about if I mail you my camera, you can take macro shots with it...I want to (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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-Great stuff! The Pam is my all-time favorite mecha! I love the legs and the weapon mounts. Neat! How was the cockpit made? I can't figure out what all is going on in there. (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Everyone, My wife was FINALLY able to check out the digital camera from work, so I was able to photograph all the things I've built over the last three weeks. I must apologize in advance for the poor quality of the pictures. It's unfortunately an (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) About 8 more. Doesn't the Sith Infiltrator have some? KL (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Off the top of my head, 6542 Launch & Load Seaport has at least 8 of those pieces, although that set might be a bit on the old side... :) How many do you need, btw? Bryan (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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Since I have to build 3 more of those huge Vehicla Support Assembalies, I figured I would snap pictures of each step to show how they are built. (URL) I just need to figure out what set has lots of 4x4 gray hinge plates. I've got lots of them in (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hey Kev! Thanks... tonight I finished up a kit to lower the 8880 a full brick height... and also figured out how to adapt the 8448 wheels to be used on the original supercar as well... so there's still more fun stuff to come.. I'm thinking (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nope. Not possible. :-, I *think* I got mine from a bunch of Exploriens sets. The "normal" helmets in Exploriens are dark gray. Also, I got at least one from a train set, #4552 Cargo Crane (1). Cheers, - jsproat 1. (URL) (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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Planet of the Apes? Alien(s) Indiana Jones (well... Adventurers...) Star Trek Lost in Space Galaxy Quest etc... etc... etc... Just my opinions... EC (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Very well done, Sproat, as usual... Makes me think of all those great lines and scenes from Aliens... ;) EC (24 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) I love it! How about a v12 upgrade? Or a Magnum V8 using old style (square) pistons? KL (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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Once again -- very cool. Your work is so inspiring :) I really need to complete my heavily modded 956 Auto chassis. :) "Jeff Boen" <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:FuMLBC.ABH@lugnet.com... (...) kit (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Take your time, but finish it someday so we can drool! Wow. Very, very nice. I'm also a big fan of the support vehicle and crew bringing it into place. Very clever, cool and nice. :D eric (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I think it will be under construction for some time :) KL (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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Green 1x2x1 thinwall - 6568 (...) ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Feel free to point out pictures of the whole thing when it's done too ;-) obZowie: Zoinks! Look at the size of that thing, Scoob! Ruh-roh! -Tom McD. when replying, these are the voyages of the USS Spamcake.. it's five year mission to bore (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I'm just forwarding this to the appropriate category...Lovely mechs! Far better than mine. -Dave (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I should point out that the yellow section will be inside the spacecraft. KL (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Oh it is absolutely beautiful! I love the aerial views, the close up shots, and the zoomed-out pics. The minifigs using their tools is cool too! Can't wait to see the IST. Bryan (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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Suffering cats! Kevin, is the IST going to be *huge*!?! I mean 'fantastically gi-normous'? Wow. And cool. Cool and huge; definitely two good things that taste great together. Keep up the phenomenal work, Kevin! -Cheese (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) --Todd (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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The Starfleet vehicle assembly team took delivery of the first Vehicle Support Assembly (VSA) for the new Interstellar Space Transport (IST) vehicle today. I took some pictures and posted them to BrickShelf: (URL) (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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The wizards at the world-renowned German super-tuning company have done it again. This time they've taken the stock 8880 Supercar's V8 to 424bHp! For pricing and details, please visit their site: (URL) These products are *not* real, this is all just (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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More goodies from Hess Firefighting Apparatus at the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue site: Instructions for Engine 42 A new Ladder 1 with instructions Have a look and, as always, please let me know what you think. Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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