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Welcome! Good to have another builder (there can never be enough). I must say i saw your mech on brickshelf a while back and was particularly impressed. I really like the head and arms, they seem very different, but very well designed, they give it (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New to Mecha + MOC
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Hi there, I am relativly new to Lugnet and LEGO Mecha myself, but I do know a good mech when I see one and yours is amazing! I love the overall shape and form, it looks quite unique in that respect. I love the feet and lower legs, very accurate to (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New to Mecha + MOC
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Hi all - I'm new to /mecha although I've been following along for the last few years. As an initial offering ;) I encourage you all to check out my first serious mech that I completed last year at the link below. I have seen many amazing projects (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: More Modular mech parts and a Joint-tech idea!
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(...) This looks like it'd make an excellent knee joint. I'll definitely be making use of this. Thanks for sharing. Allister (21 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New mecha: TU tripod scout
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Hello all! I put a new mecha on (URL) my website>: (URL) PLMKWYT! Love, Sylvi (21 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 4099 transformer
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(...) Way cool. The plane's a bit "thick" in the wings but hey what do you expect. Nice transformation! Xposted to .mecha for their awareness... (21 years ago, 8-Nov-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: More Modular mech parts and a Joint-tech idea!
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I am horribly sorry to double post, but i am just re-posting to some other newsgroups, .mecha seems to be asleep :) The first message has links to what i am posting about as well as text. If you are unfamiliar with the idea of modular mechs, they (...) (21 years ago, 7-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | More Modular mech parts and a Joint-tech idea!
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Hello all, I am back with more modular mecha parts! 1 head, 2 back parts, a mech, and an arm mounted weapon. Here is the MM folder post mod: (URL) head part (samurai) is a head that i actually made many months ago on accident but didnt know what to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The sleeper awakes haha. School keeping you busy? Thanks for de-lurking to give me your comments, it really means a lot. (...) Well, I have been trying to build a dropship for my Power Armor but they kept getting smaller and smaller. I was (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.space, David Rabadan wrote: -snip- (...) Okay, just this one post and then I revert back to lurker mode. ; I was waiting till you finally ventured into .space, David! My mind's too clouded to think critically now, but overall I think (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) OK, OK I know you are right but these are war machines. They should not look pretty, they should say "bring me a can of woop-ass and make it a double!" hehe (...) Thanks for your comments. (...) I was going to make instructions but since it (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) NO! One thing I've learned in the while I've been here is that any gray, white or black construction needs a "highlight color," preferably one that stands out. Black wouldn't be a good choice IMHO. Anyway, very nice looking ship you got there, (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That is exactly my feeling on a couble of spots. The area aroung the cockpit, where the "scape pod / cockpit" meets the body, needs to be more rounded. I got some ideas for that. The back is a tough one but I think a couple of inverted wedges (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Gil. (...) Hmmm... will explore. (...) Thanks. The main color theme of the Tieran Marines is Light Gray, Dark Gray, and black. Eventually I think the finished product will have those colors and not blue. I have not made up my mind yet. (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Parts of this look excellent David, particularily the cockpit design with the canopy set into the brick 'tub'....the curved elements give in a wonderful shape. The swinging boom construction of the vtol jets are a great idea, but I think they (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I noticed the back -- but other then that? Quite cool. Decidedly. Keep it up. -- Mark Nelson (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello everyone. I have been working on dropship ideas for a while. I decided to "try out" some Dropship concepts and came up with Drop And Retrieval Ship DR01A. It is not fully finished but I wanted some constructive criticism from my fellow (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: GLAndroid
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(...) Great idea using GLAGLA's armature, that is a great way to learn in my opinion. I have to say, your personal touches are awesome. Love the head! Using that cape was so clever. I have seen a lot of your work but never gave my two cents. When I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: GLAndroid
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(...) Jeff, I know I've seen some of your creations before (however, I've been a bit out of the loop on Lugnet in terms of replying to things), and, despite using the framework, this one is just as cool. The head design is SWEET! Neen and sleek. The (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | GLAndroid
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Here's a little ditty I made up for a recent show I am currently having at work. It's a GlaGla body (I am learning by copying the master) but I changed out the minifig arm fingers for skeleton arm fingers. (URL) Go here for more pics: (URL) See! I'm (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Cosmic Rendezvous - SciBrick Event Report
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Cosmic Rendezvous - Houston Challenger Center Benifet Gala - Westin Galleria - October 24th 2003. (URL) SciBrick Event Report. SciBrick Members participated at the Challenger Center Benifet Gala held on October 24th 2003, Houston Texas in the Westin (...) (21 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.events, lugnet.people, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Latest Mecha From D-Bloc
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Hey thanks for the feedback guys! This is about my 5th mecha so far (not my second, that would be good!). And I think its the best I've done yet, however its now in peices as I always look to improve the design and look of the model. Thanks for the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Latest Mecha From D-Bloc
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Nice model, very simlilar to the superior gundam in several senses. If i may critique however it think the shoulders and arms could use a bit more detail. The arms also seem a bit skinny. The torso looks OK, i noticed the top of the pilots head (...) (21 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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<crickets> Criminy it's quiet around here lately. Where's everybody gone? (...) Very nice build. You can't go past Japanese builders for inspiration. I don't know how they do it, and my own attempts never come close. You, however, have done better (...) (21 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Batch of modular mecha and mecha parts!
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Thanks for the feedback. What i was trying to do with the modular mech idea was exactly what you said, allow freedom to customize models based on what they can carry.I am trying to make each new part different from the others. For example, when i (...) (21 years ago, 18-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Batch of modular mecha and mecha parts!
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Hi, Great work there... I like the Deus mech in particular. The Wolf Legs are awsome! I don't mind sacrificing some manouvrability for armour, seems like a fair swap in my opinion, especially when it looks so good, (Crust legs!) I really like the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Latest Mecha From D-Bloc
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Hi Again! Thanks for all feedback on my first few Mecha designs. This is the latest one, insipred somewhat by the SG Mecha by Ryoichi Takagaki... (URL) I have just got my first Technic rotational click joint and its superb! (2 URLs) Loads better (...) (21 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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A few weeks ago i sprung an idea to do a mecha idea similar to moonbase using modular mecha parts. Well, here are some parts i made, using my Argos mech as a base i built a new set of arms, 2 new sets of legs, and a new head. I also put together 2 (...) (21 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | a perfect day for something new
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The planets alligned giving me the time and space to photograph some creations that have been sitting around. So without further ado... First up as an attempt at PCS. It's a deep space explorer launched from orbit and uses stars to slingshot around (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Puppy Mecha - F.I.D.O.
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(...) Thanks, Dave, and thanks to everyone else who responded that I didn't respond to individually. I'm glad y'all enjoyed it - it means a lot to me. Allister (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: it's finally here!
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(...) wow! thanks for the compliment! the fact is, i was trying very hard to capture the essence of the eva in form. not to give myself propers or nothing, but i was pleased with the overall results of this model. however, as i mentioned in other (...) (21 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My First Mecha
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Elroy, I've been trying to find time to post about your debut MOC. I like this one so much, I saved it for last just to keep some attention on it a bit longer. You've catptured something that so many builders miss: the ability to shape the form. (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Puppy Mecha - F.I.D.O.
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Hey, how can I fault you if you want to build Snoopy as a mecha? This is a great model that shows off the versatility of the parts and the builder. Great job! When can we expect Woodstock? ;) -Dave (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Nice job on the 'Blacktron' mecha, Danny! I really enjoy mecha that put the design first and it's quite apparent that's what you were trying to do. I look forward to seeing more great creations from you in the future. -Dave (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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You've got nothing to apologize for, Jason! This is a phenominal piece of work! You've caputured the very essence of the EVA-not an easy feat to do in the brick. -Dave (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ways to describe this mech: Jassimy Jassimish Jassimical Jassimological Jassimriffic Jassimastic Jassimxtreme Jassim-to-the-core Seriously, Dan, that is most definitely YOUR work I see there. Excellent job. So, how do you like building space AND (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Phantasm
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I purposely waited until I could see this one in person to comment on it. Jeff, be it brick or technic parts, you do a bang up job! This model is no different in complexity of design other than the limited parts at your disposal. Congrats on (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Black Mamba Mk II
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(...) Blame Percy. He's the bad one. (...) My goodness, Snow Daddy-o! This is a truly spiffy mech! Lots o' style all over the place on this one. The engines are my favorite part, by far. As was also mentioned-Dark Red....must build in Dark Red.... (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Hello All !!!
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What an excellent way to enter the world of Lego Mecha. :) Personally, I like this model you made the most: (URL) , but that's just more in tune with how I view mecha. Gla Gla's armature is an excellent starting point based upon readily available (...) (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Ryoichi Takagaki's latest works on brickshelf
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The sheer amount of detail Ryoichi has managed to pack into this model is incredible! Looking at the thumbnail pics, I expected this to be a much larger model given the detailing I saw...Absolutely amazing! -Dave (21 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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