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Thanks Jeremiah! In fact the jaws were the second thing I built after the legs. And I would like to apologize to all the people that I've offended, and the things I've said. I don't really mind people using my ideas, because I too use other people (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Misc
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Thanks for the insight, Greg There are definitely different levels of "housing" throughout medieval villages. As far as my creations go, I'm sticking with the tradesman and merchants buildings thus far, since they are the ones who make the village (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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(...) Hey thanks, I still find it strange when my name shows up in a thread I havn't even participated in... Better be careful or my head will swell, which wouldn't be good because I already have a 24 inch cranium so there isn't much room for (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) talking (...) *some* semblance of maturity. Great job, Mladen! I've always loved the animalistic mecha that people make - psychological warfare at its best. And the jaws on it are sweet. Thanks for posting the pics despite the hubbub going (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mecha Legs
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(...) I dunno. I respect Rob's apology greatly. (...) Matthew 5:22 :^D -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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Wow, Eric does some excellent work too! Note on the two tudor buildings on the top of his main picture....those are how I have my roofs. You can get more of a slant that way. Most of the houses I have designed have 3 levels, but that is most likely (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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(...) Lego, ah Lego. It's true that when we build we choose how things will look and we can make any concessions that we want. In Lego, there is no real need for historical accuracy, but for those who seek it (or something close) I have some (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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Wow! I wish I could have made it..Sounds like you guys had a blast! Where is everyone from? (...) brought segments; the big grey inn with the red roof is Shiri's. You are definitely correct....the flowers are for a more new-looking and cosmopolitan (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) anybody (...) seems (...) condemning (...) Rather than respond directly, I'll just note that I wish that LEGO would offer horizontal click-hinges as well as the current ones that have a vertical range of motion. :^) -- jthompson@esker.com (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sounds like sarcasm to me. Lay off. -- Andrew (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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Hey Kyle - Have you seen Eric Kingsley's castle site? He has some really nice stuff. His houses were what inspired me to build mine. Here's a link: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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(...) As much as I'd love to take credit for all that cool stuff, only the timberframe houses, the black magic shop, and the elephant are mine. The rest was brought by other people for the Castle display at Brickfest 2000. The big castles in the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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Oh you meant alternate X-Wing model, I would if I still had it all intact, but I've already taken it apart and sorted it, and it kills me to get the instructions out and build it again. However, it would be fun to see what I could do with it. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the (...) I know, I was just ribbing you. (...) Collectors (...) done, (...) better, (...) I was suggesting you do an alternate model to the X-Wing, not actually build an X-Wing. (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks James, and yes it does hold a mini-fig, that's why it has *hatch*! And I don't hate FASA, I actually like some of their smaller mechs, like the Raven, and the Locust! Regarding the X-Wing, LEGO did the mini-fig scale one and the Master (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) And we'd just tell the newbies, "That's what happens to you after two years of handling LDraw updates." :) Steve (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) this, (...) Quite nice. Does it hold a minifig, or is it a ProtoMech-style? *ducks Mladen's the FASA-hater's swing* Do the X-Wing next! Build well, James (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<<Hey James, I use Netscape 5.0 and the pics don't work, but on my computer when I right click on the pic and select "view image" it opens the file in Quicktime and I can see it fine.>> Netscape 5? I didn't know there was a Netscape 5. Netscape 6 (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | RE: Tired of click hinges - use technic pins with friction
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<<I've only made one mech with those hinges, and I've only made the legs. The technic pegs and rods are very loose, and I think it is hard to make a Mecha with them.>> I noticed the same problem, so I switched from technic pins (light grey) to (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Peasant House...Marc
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Marc, Great pictures! Wheredya get all that LEGO? I promised Chris that I'd get a few pictures of my creations to him to put up on CW. I also forgot to mention that 1x4x1 black arches are important to get for my models as well. Try this: Wherever (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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