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(...) ((URL) and the black mech is from MGLM ((URL) It's called the Silhouette. I can't see why someone would do this... I agree with Joel. It is very not cool. ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm not entirely sure that it's a spoof. (Okay, I *am* sure it isn't, but still...) Check out how fast Rodimustron can scoot -- a whopping 9,999...999 m.p.h.! If you're getting that close to 10, but *still* can't quite reach it, then those (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Joel, I was shocked when I saw what this person stole and put on his site. Disgusting! I immediately e-mailed him/her, but the message never got through. Can you please tell me his/her e-mail address. We should really start a section of LUGNET (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very, very cool! I especially like Thor's industrial look and the all around coolness of Katipo! One suggestion, though. Thoguh it seems like you use a regular color scheme, I think it would help the visual quality of your models tremendously (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) horrible...and not much of a painter at that either, (my actual painting are horrible but when i use a paint program the're better) armurdknight (URL) parts,will travel (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi all, I am just posting this notice to anyone that may have models on the following page: (URL) person emailed me the url to this page, and to my surprise, it had models that I have seen here on Lugnet in the past, and to my shock, it had one of (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Heh... Sure. I'm willing to bet that what Steve's refering to is my prototype work for a Battlestar model. I'm in the prototyping & testing stage of building a 1/2 scale replica of the studio model for the BS:G. I'm guessing it will be around (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) *smirk* Well, since the legs really aren't particularly mobile, and this mech won't be jumping much, I'll likely just cost it as if it were a tank, as that's basically what it is. And tell me Gino, do you dislike anything that'll challenge you (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.build, Frank Filz writes: (major snippage) (...) Just a bit of insider info (albeit, the information is now 2+ years old) - K'NEX owns the patent for combining LEGO and K'NEX. I have no information to validate or refute any purchase of (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) < snip > (...) Aha! Finally I "hear" someone else use my favorite Battlestar Galactica term - I don't feel so alone anymore. :-) I was over at James Brown's place last night, (trading some pieces) and you should see... James - Is it OK to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) its been a week and a half since i've been online finaly a return to find this! (my computer was screwed up <i'm right now on a new one though>) you make working with throwbot parts look easy...i was playing around with them and...well i cant (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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You did a really good job at bulking up those thro bot pieces! Ive been wrestling with this one for a while for various creations. I came up with a similar solution using the pins and beams you mentioned but you went way past that. I love how lanky (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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John, ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Gerlach" <john.gerlach@bestbu...om.nospam> (...) layout. (...) and (...) I love this idea! I can't wait to see pictures of it... -Andy Lynch Oh to be a minifig, and wander around in my collection... ( (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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Nice mecha! However, why does the "Emu" have such large legs, and yet has such a small upper "body"? As for the new technique, it's been here since, Ron & Randy, Karim Nassar, Me, and many, many other mecha builders. Again, nice mecha! (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Hmm. Even though I don't like Throwbots, you make these look very good using their parts. Very nice. (...) I like it. Of course, I like lots of Quad designs. (...) That looks quite odd. The legs look similar to Mladen's Mirage's legs, and the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <snip> (...) We run robotics challenges from time to time, and the autonomous robots we use must be built from 100% Lego in order to be official entries. This excludes boxes and other packaging materials, and we insist on using real Lego (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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After recently aquiring several 2x1 two-hole and 1x1 beam bricks from LEGO S@H, as well as several 1x4 grill mounting plates and 3' friction pins, I've developed a new technique for adding badly needed "studded bulk" to the throwbot limbs in my (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) When the GMLTC does train shows, the standard question is "Is it all Lego?" We always tell people that we've used a few non-Lego decals, and the string on a couple of our truss bridges - although we chose string that looks as close to Lego (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I'd have to agree with John on this one. I would say that anything sold under the LEGO trademark, which can somehow be connected to a 2x4 LEGO brick, including doing so by any sequence of parts is certainly a LEGO building element, and thus (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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for some good comments on the megablocks, see richard marchetti's original post reviewing some of the sets (this is originally from the off-topic.clone-brands newsgroup) (URL) g (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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