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Re: My Moc's
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Mon, 11 Sep 2000 18:56:45 GMT
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Wow, a working Optimus!
That F-15 is huge! Cool!
Nice work!
~Mark
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Mark's Lego Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
> From: "A. Mark Wilburn" <amwilburn@iname.com>
> Organization: VLC
> Newsgroups: lugnet.build
> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 17:47:37 GMT
> Subject: My Moc's
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> Hi all;
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> I've been meaning to create a website for ages, but not having a camera
> (digital or otherwise) made it difficult. However, my thanks to fellow VLC'er
> Bryan Wong for bringing his digital camera to the last meeting, and
> subsequently posting my stuff to Brickshelf. One of these days, I'll organise
> these into a proper website. Untill then, they're in Bryan's folder, at
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1330
>
> Note: don't hold your breath for a site anytime soon: the F-15 eagle you see
> was built in 1990. It's taken 10 years to even post it at all (the other
> models there are all done this year; the mini Black Cat isn't even finished
> yet, it's a work in progress.)
>
> The large 5571 Black Cat is Bryan's (as is the flatbed trailer to go with it,
> which I think I'll try to miniaturize as well), I asked him to pose it with
> my 'double-width' minifig scale one for reference purposes (Thanks to Dave
> Hylands, who posted a lot of pictures at my request so that I may recreate the
> functionailty of the 5571 in minifig-ish scale... mine has the opening hood,
> steering, tools compartments all thanks to his love for taking detail shots
> for me to base the mini one on).
>
> For those with sharp eyes, my Snowspeeder is merely a modification of the
> awesome kit mod at Ken-Tucky lego works.
> http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/ha/hj22438/WORKSe.html
>
> And yes, those are Colin Gutierrez based mecha hands on my Optimus (his site
> is at (Thanks Colin)
> http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Saturn/5559/
> And even the building of the Optimus was inspired by Mike Wampole's LegoBots
> http://www.geocities.com/~legobot/
> I could resist my own take after seeing his awesome website. I'll never
> complete anywhere near as many Transformers as he has!
>
> I'm mostly posting this for the benefit of all those people I've bought/traded
> parts from who might've wondered what I've been doing with those parts.
>
> Thanks again, Bryan, and really the rest of the Vancouver Lego Club (esp. TFM
> and Xandria for having me over! And Kevin, with whom I've completely lost
> track of how many parts I've bought!)
>
> Anyway, enjoy and let me know what you think. Other than the fact that I'm
> long-winded.
>
> A. Mark Wilburn
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> p.s. I've only ever posted replies, never started a new thread so if this is
> posted in the wrong place, could somebody please help me remedy the situation?
>
> p.p.s. In the absence of a real website, my LEGO building philosophy can be
> summed up here:
> http://news.lugnet.com/general/?n=19797
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| (...) Just post a big me too to this one. One of the best Autobots I've ever seen. Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (Is there a way to tie your reply to multiple messages?) (...) Mark S, Bryce: Thanks for your kind comments, but do remember I didn't come up with the idea for doing a Lego Transformer. Mike Wampole's Legobots (and Joel Kuester's Lego Transformers) (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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