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(...) Yup. 6085 is the only castle I can think of off-hand that I'm still willing to pay the market value for, just because of the parts selection. I come down heavily on the "parts is parts, sets is parts" side of build-vs-collect, and can't think (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Castle), which came with 12 of the inverted corner slopes in grey... It also had a bunch of black macaroni's as well :) Sigh... too bad we can't tell colors from the pictures-- I was really hoping for those 2x2x3 extreme corner slopes in grey (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Not a marker- that plate just has some really nasty grime in a couple of places. I picked it up in an auction a while back. I haven't tried any serious cleaning yet, but so far it has resisted light cleaning efforts. And thanks for the kind (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) If you're referring to Karza's opposite, his name was, I believe, Force Commander, and his horse was Oberon. Dave! (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hmm, who was that? He was Marionette's geeky brother, the prince. Andromeda? No, I think that was his horse. Or maybe Karza's horse. Force Commander? Maybe. Drat. I can't remember. Steve (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<snip...or should I say Znap?> Okay, now that you've done plenty of work already, it's time for you to further drive yourself insane by telling us the 5 cheapest currently available sets containing inarguably female minifigs, sorted by hair color (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.technic)
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It's a masterpiece that everyone will remember, I'm sure. How did you go about making the body non-studs-up? ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations - Now with 30% Less Fat!
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(...) It took me about a total of 7 hours to build. I started working on it at about midnight, and worked until 5am (you know how time can get away from ya) and then I got up the next morning and worked on it another couple hours. ~Mark "Muffin (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's around 22" tall and 14" long. One of the pictures "scale comparison" has 5 Pepsi cans next to it if that helps. I'm quite a Pepsi drinker... (...) Thanks. I actually built the whole mecha around the hands and head. Bryce (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Iron Kong was the only one I ever bought!!! That thing ruled! And hail to Baron Karza! Although the white guy (name?) had a better face. I've been thinking of trying to build a mecha that attached like the Baron... Bryce (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oooooh! Close-ups! That is just cool, words can not describe it... It.... it... um.... It just is! (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mecha @ Keppler Industries
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(...) Well, the shoulder is those techinc flex joints from the arms of the divers sets, the arms inside the space shuttles, etc...; and the elbows are these too, but for the very first pic (the one labled "pose") I used some seran(sp?) wrap to get (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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To quote a certian South Park character: "Dude! That kicks a**!" Seriously, that *is* the best mech I have ever seen. Friggin' scary... All of those pointy things going everywhere. An awesome psychological weapon.. How tall is it? It looks to be at (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) this thing makes me think of Iron Kong and maybe the Micronauts Baron Karza in his centaur mode. -- Richard (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Looks Great! Bryce McGlone <bmcglone@ditim.com> wrote in message news:G4Au3B.7sH@lugnet.com... (...) Marauder" (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I just posted a bunch of closeups and such of the "02" mecha or "Dark Marauder" as Dave Johann named it at our last LugoLA meeting. (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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At the risk of sounding like a windbag I’d like to take a few seconds to thank (in no particular order) a bunch of people who inspire me to build mecha. I didn’t thank anyone when I posted for “02” because I was doing the dramatic story thing. I’d (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations - Now with 30% Less Fat!
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(...) Excellent ship, Mark. It has a very Star Wars feel to it. Maybe just the pieces you used... Like everyone else I like the way the back rotates. How long did it take you to build? Thanks for sharing. Now it's off to Brickshelf for some (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Heh. I only buy any theme for parts anymore. (...) I like that piece too. It's just so versatile! I kind of stumbled across the technique when I was digging through my Technic parts. Originally, I was going to use a couple of gears and an (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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