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First rendering... Yeah right; looks like you're a pro with POV-Ray! Damn, I can't even render a nice sky... At first I saw your model and thought, hmmm... doesn't look very interesting. BUT, then I saw the .dat file, and wow! I really like how the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Nice additions, but now that I look at it again, the torso looks way, way to huge for the limbs. And it's way to small above/near the pelvic area, giving it a funny He-Man action figure look. (...) webhosting (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Because I'm a tease, I took another couple of pictures of the Goblin (as it's currently known.) This time it's outfitted with plenty of weapons. More pictures and details will be written up soon enough, but for now this will do. Plus it'll test out (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What is that mysterious green thing?
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(...) is (...) Yeah, but how much will it cost? I wouldn't be surprised if it would kick the Goblin's ass. After all, I designed it to look cool, not necessarly to perform well in BrikWars. I'm hesitant to even cost him :) (...) would (...) Umm, I (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've been building like crazy for BrikWars. Well, I've been playing with MLCad and POV-Ray (and a bunch o' other utilities). So I've got a ray-trace that I like. Have a look and let me know what you think. (URL) Thanks, Gino A... BTW, I tried to (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: WOW! Bulk ordering! Finally!
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(...) Yeah. You know what they need to get, is: 1x1x5 bricks 1x2x5 bricks 6x16 plates 1x2 bricks Yellow, blue and red chairs And thats my $0.02 -dead (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: WOW! Bulk ordering! Finally!
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"Tobias Möller" <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:399C4ED0.E84BD0...lia.com... (...) Its always great seeing someone discover something for the first time :) Tobias - FYI, the service has been out since early June. And yes, hopefully (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | WOW! Bulk ordering! Finally!
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In case you didn't know (but you probably did) you can BULK ORDER from the LEGO website! www.lego.com/bulk Yippie! It doesn't matter that the service isn't available in Euwrope yet, it will be soon! I'm so hapy! I can order 200 big hotel windows (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Finally!!!
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I don't know about building the Coleopteran just the way it looks, but perhaps you could just capture its feel (or philosophically: essence)! "Oh now! Mladen's using big words again, run, flee to the nearest Mecha Hanger... And prepare for the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Finally!!!
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"Minifigs just can't have armor built around them in Lego Bricks, is what I've found." Oh yeah, check this out: (URL) don't know if this what you mean by armour, but it's close enough! (...) built (...) series (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Finally! Pallas Spaceworks Update
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(...) Hey, I hate being a me-too'er, but that Magellan *is* most excellent ;-) What I liked most was the observation dome on the front of the Magellan. Do you mind if I borrow the idea? With proper credit if I should ever publish a MOC based on it, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: tightening up mecha joints
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(...) try, (...) D'oh!!! Sorry Mark :) My poor addled brain is shutting down on me, I think. Adrian (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Finally!!!
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(...) Well, I don't know about that. :) And remember that the original design is David White's. In fact, I just recieved this E-mail from him: "AWESOME. I love it, I really do. I had a game company buy the rights to the spider tank design. They're (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Finally!!!
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(...) That would be excellent! (...) Yessir, that's what I was thinking. (...) Uh... well, really personal armour (like Terminators) is something I've wanted for minifigs ever since I was a kid watching Robotech's "Invid Invasion" series (with (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Finally!!!
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(...) Yes, the arms are built on pins, so the weapons are really modular. I've built these in a bunch of different mission configs with different weapons. Maybe later I'll put some of them up on Brickshelf. I'd love to see some of these guys in a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Finally!!!
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(...) It does indeed capture a lot of the aspects of the Dreadnaught. Are the arms built on technic pin joints? That would make swapping them out really, really easy. Hmmm. More BrikWars fodder... it's getting to a point where I could field a Space (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Primus BuS' Marauder (Hey, Primus)
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(...) Ummmm ... excellent, excellent! I hope pictures of the carnage are on the way? ;) Primus BuS ComStar LEGO Mechcommander: www.go.to/LegoMC (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Finally!!!
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(...) Thanks! Yeah, the Toad started out as part of a feeble attempt at making some 40k stuff. Nothing really cool turned out, but I reworked the quasi-dreadnought and got this. I'm pretty happy with it now. -Jeremiah- (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: tightening up mecha joints
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(...) Who? ;^) ~M (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bridget
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Bah. Bullets are so Last Century. ~M (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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