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(...) ...as usual, I'm late to the game, but _great_ mecha! I love the poses too :-) (and, of course, the write up is my fave... always love a good press release) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Mladen, I must concur... I hadn't seen these, and haven't been to your site in a while... The Neroid & Grunt are absolutly beautiful... I wish I had designed them :) I'd better get that Pallas Spaceworks update out soon, or there wont be any (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Since theres been some talk about the Robotech/Macross series I decided to post some "in progress" pictures of my VF-1 Valkyrie Project at the brickshelf. (URL) pictures I have posted are not of the final model, they are shots of my feasibilty (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Speaking of licensing, a big reason why I dislike FASA (makers of Battletech) is their extreme misuse of designs that didn't belong to them... The Marauder, Phoenix Hawk, Stinger, Wasp, Rifleman, Warhammer, Longbow (i'm probably forgetting (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, thanks Jeremy!!! The file is inlined, but I can always send you the entire file if you want? I actually do wallpaper size renderings for my own personal use, but if you want one I can send it to you? Thanks again!!! BTW I am working on a new (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hahahahaha! :) Good enough! I've only read it 3 times. Anyway, I'll say it again, great job! Keep up the good work! -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) unit in (...) of these (...) I'll take that as a challenge. ~M (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hasbro simply licensed the toy from Bandai, if I remember correctly. The Bandi logo is visible in several places on the plastic. This was vaguely scandelous at the time, since Bandi was the primary manufacturer for the Go-Bots, the main (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the (...) Doh... I forgot to address this. "Robotech" in the US was an assimilation of three unrelated cartoons in Japan: Macross, Genesis Climber Mospaeda, and Orguss. The "ride armor" comes from Genesis Climber Mospaeda. I don't know much (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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The original VF-1 Valkyrie toys were made by Takatoku toys back in the early 80's. Eventually, Bandai bought the rights from Takatoku and produced some of the later Valkyrie models (like stuff seen in Macross: Do You Remember Love?). After (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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To All, (...) no (...) early (...) Hmm.. I was just looking through these two. If anyone remembers, they did have the Robotech cartoon on the air in Flint, Michigan for a year or so, and that was my first taste of Robotech. I also got several (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update
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(...) than (...) developing (...) future? (...) "The (...) Thanks, Tom. I try to keep some variety in my vehicles. That's why I like to include things like freighters and medical vehicles.... no one else does! Maybe I should have a contest for (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Ok, folks... this is it. I am going to disassemble the Enforcer. I need the parts for another big mecha that I'd like to build. If you want to see any specific photos of details, you better get your requests in now. I'll wait a few days before I (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) These are too good. :-, Any chances of getting an MPD file? Or just a really big (read: "wallpaper") image of the front view... Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) one's looking. Another one, with lower-quality images (but much more of them, including early sketches :-) is found here: (URL) - jsproat (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Really? I once saw a cut-away graphic (1) for Macross which showed the pilot sitting in the (cramped) cockpit, which filled a good portion of the top half of the torso. Plus, in the Macross movie, the machine is fairly close to ~ 4-5-ish (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update
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(...) Mark, I must compliment you on your designs. They are a little bit different than I've seen lately, and have got my mind thinking along new lines in developing new craft. The Mercedes is a hoot: how many of us forget the civilian side of the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Real bricks vs. Virtual bricks (Was Re: A Question for all you CAD Mech builders...
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(...) the (...) lack (...) by (...) with a (...) built-in (...) most of (...) with an older Sony Mavica with a limited depth range. I just got a Nikon 950, so now my pics will be good. ~Mark (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Real bricks vs. Virtual bricks (Was Re: A Question for all you CAD Mech builders...
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(...) difficulties of photographing creations with a digital camera, such the lack of detail, especially with black pieces. I've found detail can be improved by slightly decreasing the contrast and slightly increasing the brightness with a photo (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) style, (...) the (...) Aw, jeez, you guys are gonna give me a big head. (...) due (...) would (...) saucer (...) grey? (...) No, it's just the flash. I like using Tan as an accent color or as a "discolored" panel like you'd see on Star Wars (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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