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I forgot to mention insects, like beetles, potato bugs, etc. Also go check out the Genus Thomisus at: (URL) beautiful... (...) (and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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To tell you the truth, the only things I go by when I'm building 4+ legged "beasts" is the shape of the bricks and how they interact with each other to form cool joints and shapes (a good example is my "Gorilla"). And it's also because I have a (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Site Update - "Gorilla" Police Special Vehicle Unit
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(...) That's cool...fragile looking models that are actually strong means good construction :) (...) Well, since I get up at 11:00, my days are kind of short :) I was able to build and LDraw a model by about 4:00 today, but after that I didn't (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Site Update - "Gorilla" Police Special Vehicle Unit
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Thanks Bram. Actually it is quite sturdy, I can even position it in various (okay, limited...) poses, but FYI, yes it does stand by itself. Actually... yes I do spend all day building my models, but by know I can build a model in MLCad, Raytrace it, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Great model! How fragile is it? Do you spend all day every day building, CADing, and ray-tracing? :) --Bram (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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After being aware of the quality and originality of design of SF3D models (and others) for a while I have begun to compile a list of some of my favorite eyecandy. Some of the four legged walkers look a lot like some of Mladen's stuff, i wonder if he (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, Dunno if Heather posted about this, but... Wowie, Maui! <whistle> These models by Heather have some amazing attention to details, and great techniques... I hope she won't mind if I steal some designs! ;-) (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) No, thank YOU. :-, (...) Not much, I'm afraid. I'm pretty tied up with work and household duties. Not to mention that my only available Lego at the moment is in a tiny Tupperware tub sitting on my desk. However, having said that...I do have (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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LOL!!! Thanks Jeremy. BTW Do you have anything new your working on? (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ...Just don't tell Barbara I said that. :-, Mladen, this one is incredible! Where...? How...? Huh. Awesome. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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