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(...) :) Yes, the Admin BattleCruiser needs more maneuverability, thats for sure. Antimatter blast engines don't really enhance how well it can steer. You're going to fast. :) -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) i would looove to put them on the net but i dont have a scanner sorry ppls, but i will tell you all of you how to make them... ok for the Four Hosemen: -Death 1 darth maul w/ skull and white hands -Strife 1 black legs 1 castle gery torso w/ (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Check it out here: (URL) Some notes: This is Batou's Fuchikoma from the Manga Ghost in the Shell. These guys are personal tanks with moderate AI (and a good sense of humor)that can be piloted or work independently of their master. They can climb (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Hi Nick- I haven't "declassified" the control panels for the C or S models yet, but I did put up a button map for the gunner's control panel and some pictures of the Helmet-Mounted Cuing System. Enjoy! Cheers, -Stickboy (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) exactly. In my original post, I wasn't intending people to berate the person, just let him know that he shouldn't do it the way he is. I figured a bunch of people would get the point across better than just the few people concerned. and I also (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sorry, that post was just my attempt at dry humor. I don't deny that what this kid is doing is illegal and unethical; please see my message at (URL) for my real view on this issue. Perhaps if I had said somthing like, "I am 99,999...999% sure (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) right, I do understand that this site doesn't seem to be seriously "claiming" these works, and there is a parody style to it that I find amusing, but I feel that since it not clearly stating that he didn't make those designs, it is stealing. I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I thought the dessert section *was* the kids' menu.. ;-) -Tom McD. (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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(...) I believe the LEGO Creator CD-ROM lets you do exactly that. SRC (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) A good bet, but I was ALSO refering to your "Mercenary HQ Monsterpiece" (URL) I'm surprised your "release" thread (URL) isn't longer. A very impressive model, even if you feel you still have some finalizing to do. The flickering firelight in (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) I think "Pigs In Space" has been done already.. ;-) And it might be too close to Milliway's too. Wouldn't it be a hoot if Town Jr. stuff was launched and it didn't hold together as easily as older cooler stuff? Besides, the Diner marquis (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) My $0.02: LEGO ZNAP uses all the same basic unit measurements as LEGO SYSTEM and LEGO TECHNIC. LEGO ZNAP includes a few pieces (short axle connectors come to mind) that are identical in form and color to LEGO TECHNIC. LEGO ZNAP is just as much (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) Come to think of it... you're probably right. I was looking at the little drawing next to "The Good" and it's in Crayon. Ya, just an e-mail saying "Please put where you got the model picture from and a link" should do it. ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Most likely, this is some K12 kid who put together a site containing models he or she really admires. Odds are, this kid isn't aware of the social conventions (not to mention laws) that are being broken here. Not that it justifies this (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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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I'm delurknig to throw a thought out. I also don't cruise in enough to know if this was already discussed, but at my local Target I saw that MB now has 4 mecha models. They're actually quite nice. We've been tooling around with this kind of thing (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Another mech that I just don't like. Now I need to think about re-working my scorpian. You've certainly raised the bar. BTW, now that I've provided a tutorial, I expect you to cost this out. Later, Gino A... (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I would say that if they want to end KNEX, all they have to do is bring out KNEX Jr. and let the market kill it for them. Mike Reinhard "Ben" Beneke <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:FzswEo.8Co@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) us (...) SNAP (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) I have heared by rumors, that Lego in fact HAS bought Knex! The story I heared is the following: Lego lost market volume by Knex, so they decided to bring out a comparable line, which was the cheap SNAP crap... (My personal opinion on SNAP is, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Ummm... It's just from one of the best and most popular manga, _Ghost in the Shell_. I even posted and xcompare.jpg on brickshelf so people could compare it without reading the manga... Thanks anyway! (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Jon! After I saw your Fuchikoma, I said hey, why don't I build a micro-fig one. A shrine? Sure. Mini-fig Fuchikoma? Already thinging about it! Can't wait to see your's! (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It's made by LEGO, it's designed to work with 'normal' LEGO bricks. I see absolutely no problem with using Znap and considering it 'pure LEGO'... When I first saw Technic sets I didn't like them, because I didn't think they were 'real LEGO'. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) Well, since somebody mentioned that the Kobold looked "organic", I figured it's only fair. Besides, I like the organic look more than the block style that many mecha sport. As for the 8 legged design, I already have created 2 four-legged (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) only seen two other forms of quad battle armor, and both were poor designs by FASA for the Lyrans. Do more! (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) born (...) Interesting. I prefer non-biped Mechs to be quadropeds only, but an octoped is interesting anyway. You also made it an arachnomorphic design. Cool! (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well holyyyyyy smokes thats cool. I go out drinkin and look whats waitin for me when I get back. I have GOTTA build this thing. And I'll have all my pictures of the technic scale one soon. I mean it this time. Sooooo whos gonna make a mini fig (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That is amazingly cool! I love the Command and Control vehicle with all the armor. And the Anti-aircraft one is really neat looking as well. Reminds me of the SAM missile launchers. I'd love to see some shots of the interior cockpits and their (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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'APL' sounds good to me. And Goddard started somewhere... We've done ground, we've done horizontal air (with help), what's next? Only one way to go... Hey, how about propulsion for your Diner? 'Tilt' Randy -- Randy Anchikoski randy@viclug.tzo.com (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Master.........ummmm aka Monorail Master? (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Yeah, another spider mech. My Kobold needed an adversary, and thus, was born the Black Widow. Check it out on the mecha page at: www.brickfrenzy.com Adrian (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Why does the Znap qualify? Please check all that apply: (1) Because it was sold under the Lego name. (2) Because it has holes that Technic pins fit in. (3) Some other reasons (please state). Things to think about: * If TLC bought Knex, would (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) I don't know what if any record there is, but I'm going to try to set/break it in one month at our show here in Edmonton. I read about a 30" (one table) span at a PNLTC show, and Tim Courtney's sounds like it would be about a two table span. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) work that I don't (yet) have the budget to challange. I wrestle with the use of string as a non-LEGO element, (the Znap qualifies) but suspension bridges allow for much greater span lengths. One might even say they have an unfair advantage for (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) terrorist (...) It was used as security vehicle. To catch any escaped criminals from my Hi- Tech Prison Facility :) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Me likes!! ;-P Now is this a coincidence that i too have an AAV model? (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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WOW! I love it! I really like all the variants and the scenes are to die for! Great stuff Fred! (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Is there some web page where we can see these things? If so, URL, please. -Tom McD. when replying, evil flying monkeys just looooove spamcake. (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Heh.. more fun from the Anchikoski Propulsion Labs :-) Hmmmmmmm... just wondering how a Galaxy Explorer or Space Cruiser would hold up to this :-) BTW, it's okay with me to remove the landing gear, and use other colored canopy pieces. And (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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Hi folks- I just completed putting up a website devoted to armored assault vehicles built with lego bricks. Check it out and lemme know what ya think! (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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Actually, I'm more of a cinamon roll man myself, but me and friends always say that. Drew (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Drew! The pretzels? Hmmm... I always liked doughnuts... ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Drew (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) yeah! Now where's my micro-fig Major Kusanagi! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Jamie Obrien" <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message news:FzqBny.92s@lugnet.com... (...) Only (...) Does it matter what theme? -- --D M Garcia (URL) expert built the Titanic, an amateur built the Ark" (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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Ahhh, so that's what all the maneuverability on the DarkFog is for, avoiding the shear mass of its enemies;) Nathan Falslev nfalslev@netscape.net (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Yeah right, Mark. Before my little fighter could even get to activating it's Jamming Suite, it would be crushed by your ship huge, huge hull! ;-) Now a couple of these versus's your ship, hmmm... ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) I think the LCC Administration BattleShip just met it's match. :) Great job. -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Yeah, I guess it's not that big, but I when I was building it I thought it was quite long. Anyways, did it help any in those oh-so-frequent mini-fig-terrorist situations? ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Would I lie on such a thing? It is your best aerospace model! I built mine exactly to your specs only my model had a red windscreen and I didn't have any click-hinges back then so the cockpit was a real tough pecker! And it's not that huge (to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) into (...) at (...) I also had the problem of twisting/rolling at first when a train crossed. This seemed to be reduced when I added the stretchers across the width of the span at intervals, although there was still some roll. Even before the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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james- so where are they? i would love to see them as i built the 4 horsemen a few years ago and keep them on top of my monitor at work. would love to compare and share ideas! thanks moish (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Wayne, I'm sorry if my post sounded like I was challenging the authenticity of your accomplishment - I figured that since your bridge was evaluated for span length, it was able to stand unaided. From my own (shorter-span) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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LOL! Thanks Jay! BTW did you really build my Vampire, that thing is huge. ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Geee...eeez that's pretty sweet Mladen! The wing design reminds me a lot of your Vampire (The first model I've built when I got out of my Dark Ages!). I love the cockpit opening design and the use of those airplane windscreens! Mladen Pejic: The (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Oh, yeah now I see it, your definetly right. (...) challenge (...) to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Don't get me wrong, I love the DarkFog model. I just wish Lego had made a way for the brightly colored windscreens,which contrast the rest of the model alot(but still look perfect), to fade into the model better. Currently the rear of the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Thanks Karim! And thanks for pointing out the error too. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) jamming suite is the thing on the ship's belly, then that is "ventral," not "dorsal." :) BTW: For all of you who use various versions of LDraw programs, please check out my post in lugnet.cad on the Artemis Project, and put in your two cents. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Jeff, First, to alleviate any rumors to the contrary, there is no support anywhere along the span except the string. It was placed within a couple of inches of the floor to provide a reduced amount of rail climb. The officiating took into (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Thanks Mark! Yeah, the cockpit design, I'm especially proud of. Oh, BTW I build this model exactly in these colours and those pieces, since I know a lot of non-LCAD folk, don't like when us LCAD-ers abuse the colours! ;-) Also, this model was quite (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Thanks Jon! Psst... I'll let you in on a little secret, it started as a Police Patrol VTOL, to update ground police mecha on where crimes are occuring... (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Thanks Alex, yeah another mecha wouldn't be good for my health. ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Thanks Nathan! I actually chose the small windscreens because of the challenge of mounting them that way. I think it looks nice, but... (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Now that's just cool. I like all the techno-stuff you can see through the cockpit windows. The angled wing design is very nice, as well. ~M (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Really great model. I love how that jamming weapon just sort of juts out. Keep it up. -Jon -- Starship Bardiel (URL) Pejic" <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:Fzq4ux.KzH@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hey, that's my next project, the mobile minifig muncher/dinner dispenser. Looking to combine <set:4950>, which has the protein and SPUDs, and <set:8523> for mechanics in a matching colour scheme. --Dave (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.build)
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(...) I haven't heard anything yet from Robert Stack's people. (...) Thanks. And weenie gripes are fine. I don't even care what my wife thinks of the stuff I build. The first picture on the page is offered only as a representation of the model as a (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) win the battle. I only wish Lego made a way for those bright windshields to fade away more elegantly than a vertical line, it just ruins the flow of the model. Mecha are cool but I'm glad this model isn't one. Good building to all. Nathan (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) BTW, I have a banner to your site on my index and I will move it to the links page when I make it. --Me @ (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Now make another mecha, cuz yours rock! --Me @ (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(URL) little break, from all the mecha stuff. Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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There have been a couple of posts lately (including one of my own) showing off miniature models of office spaces and desks. Well, here's what happens when someone asks for a LEGO desk that's actually life-sized: (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build) !!
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(...) Wayne, all I can say is AWESOME! I thought the schnabel car I built was large. (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:39A2C927.CE113F...res.com... (...) I've done a monorail bridge, but only of 5 lengths with no support inbetween. I braced it underneath by building down off of the 2x2 sockets with 2x2 round (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) Ahhh - I missed the thin grey line of the monorail track - I see now that it's not part of the bridge, just very close to it. The question about ZNAP usage and utility in the bridge still stands, though :) Also, this brings up another (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Kevin, the black supports to the right of my rail ferry were actually standard monorail supports under the monorail line that paralleled the bridge. You are correct, however, in stating that Wayne did use temporary supports (Znap) under his (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Kevin A slight correction - Wayne did have some temporary Znap supports that were in place while he was connecting the "cables". The monorail stanchions(sp?) in the picture are just that. You can see the monorail track parallel to Wayne's bridge. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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