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(...) Thanks Dawn, Thanks, Lenny. Here are some more pics of the Grunnion: (2 URLs) A single pilot controls the Grunnion as it wanders the plies of unsorted Lego. In order to pilot the Grunnion, you must have a shaved head and wear face paint. (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I tried to look but it was too scary, now every time I close my eyes..... e (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey Mladen, I was checking this out last night. First off, I NEVER get tired of your Mobile Platforms! So this is fun to see. Second, it looks sturdy as heck. Thirdly, I was showing my co-workers this new one this morning. Ooohs and Ahhhhs, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Ah, yes. You have already in fact seen what holds those bad boys. As my PAs evolved so did the pulse rifles. Thanks for noticing. Regards. (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Haha! That's too much. You got the face of the Domokun perfectly. Well done. Your pictures look great too. Nice photography skills! Adrian (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Expertly done. It has realistic mecha details, yet is wacky at the same time. Wackalistic. Yes, a Mecha-Domokun is inevitable when japanese pop culture has reached Domokun saturation, regardless of how wacky such a mecha would be. It's almost (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh yes. Mamoru Oshii is a Japanese Stanley Kubrick. Now if only he could handle his characters better... Be warned, though. The Patlabor TV series and OVAs are nothing like the films. (...) Yeah, a 12-gauge the size of a streetlamp is (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. (...) Heh, I did consider a hover tank. But I think simply reinterpreting modern tank designs as futuristic hovering vehicles is wrong. Being able to fight in a 3d environment would drastically change the shape of a tank. My (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Eric, This is certainly a cool little moc. Lots of fun! is it meant to be a minifig transport of some sort? or do my eyes decieve me, and there is no fig in there? just curious. -Lenny (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello Mladen (...) You certainly made good use of them. (...) You know, I could just picture the Prowler with those treads and it would look just as awesome, maybe even more so. Did you consider a Hover Tank of sorts? (...) I have been considering (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Cute e, love the collar and is that a plant you used for the fur on his head? Now get to work on that trans mecha before I start deleting some pics. ;) Just out of curiousity, how does Din-Din feel about the new addition to the household? Or (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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Only a fine Sunday's mueling about could have produced this mighty might. (URL) The Grunnion:> (URL) MPS. (URL) e> (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello all! Below is the unveiling of my newest mech project -> (URL) - Best, Lee (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hmmm...you are easy. Can I get a Cinnabon this time too? :) (...) K, never had the pleasure of seeing Thraxis before, very impressive. Maybe I've been talking to the wrong builder... Guess I owe you at least one pic for showing me Thraxis. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jason Coronado wrote: -snip- (...) Yeah, the sand green was the limiting factor, parts wise. (...) No, I build a MOC, photograph it, LDraw it, and then disassemble it. (...) Thanks, and yep, it's automated. (...) Actually, the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) wow, a scaled down mecha! that's just my size! i really dig this one. it's just about the same scale as my spider tank. so, did you run out of brick, or just thought you might try a smaller mech this time. which reminds me--do you cannabalize (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yep, I forgot to mention the cable connection was inspired by those (URL) sentry labours> seen at the end of Patlabor II. (...) Thanks for the link, but I really don't like ordering LEGO. If I can't find it in an official set then that's my (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Keith Goldman wrote: -snip- (...) Haha, Keith... Too funny. Yeah my R&D team finally figured out how to make barrels round! I'm shocked just as much as you. As for the lazy skate-punks, they're supposed to be some sort of (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mladen Pejic wrote: (Snip coolness) (...) Finally, the long-awaited sand-green Pejic mecha! Boy does it look tasty. Reminds me of something, hmmmm... "It's a U.S. Army battle robot, wire-controlled. Once you cut the cable, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) What no square gun barrel? Whats going on here? Left is right, up is down.. I'm not sure what to think. Maybe you aren't really Mladen Pejic, but some kind of imposter-Pejic. A pseudo Pejic. Ok pseudo-Pejic, the Prowler is a smack-proof mecha, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) Click on Image Heh, I finally made use of the precious few sand green elements I had. I have none of those nifty, wide Technic treads, so my only option for building anything close to a futuristic MBT was to make a multiped mecha with a (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) Thanks. I have always been partial to the big and beefy mechs, and this mech was definately my beefiest. It did take me quite a while to think up a good shoulder design to go with the torso, but i think the one i ended up with worked out well (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Praise from Da Man! Thanks you very much! I was definately trying to do a torso construction that hasn't been done before, although i did get a little bit of inspiration from GlaGla's latest model :) Thanks, Frank (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ooooh yeah. Love that torso. Shoulders too, they look really good with that beefy chest between them. I'm a little put off by the red on the waist, and it could stand more detailing (figures I'd say that, huh? :) ), but the basic concept is still (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, Frank! Check out the tottally interesting construction! Very interesting indeed! Man, this is neat. So many cool things going on. I like it. e (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Folder (post Mod): (URL) Links: (URL) right, yet another mecha! The judge originally started off when iw as goofing around with parts (a bunch of ball joints and technic holders) when i decided to make an inverse knee mech with split poseable toes. (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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This is sort of a redo of two of my older (and now pretty crummy looking by comparison) figures: my original Bothan and Stormtrooper. Disguised in a modified Imperial Scout Trooper uniform, this armor has flight capabilities, perfect in case a hasty (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) mmmmnnkay (...) Oh no! Help (URL) Thraxis!> (...) uh oh, I'll try. (...) e (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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I'm rather embarrassed but there was a snafu in the shipping of the prizes and I didn't quite got them in time for BrickFest PDX. They arrived to me on Monday the 16th, and I am proud to say two of the three are already mailed out. The awards for (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I think you like being there. ;) (...) Hmmm..... 1. 'fess up 2. Make it a caramel macchiata instead of a cappucino which is actually due from Rizmit, not you. However, since you're responsible... and.... 3. Build the next Mecha, at least 24" (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Baaahaaa Jama has a camera built into it. I'm so gonna get a picture. However you see Jacob, even the Sultan of Stack gets turned down sometimes. Funny thing is, I never even asked Dawn to pose yet. How many Yellow Duplo Bricks do I gotta give (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
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(URL) It's interesting to see the mecha genre design cues they've appropriated, also construction details possibly gleaned from mecha images on brickshelf. It is a good first effort for a medium sized mecha. The color scheme is too noisy and (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Now he knows why I won't pose. Clear enough now Eric? ;) Dawn (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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now you know why i call him the "sultan of stack"...... (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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For those who aren't aware, FBTB is covering the Toy Fair in New York and pictures of new 2004 sets are starting to appear there. So far there are Duplo, Quatro, Dora, Creator, Designer (mecha!), and Technic pictures on there. I'm expecting Star (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.quatro, lugnet.harrypotter) !
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(...) This picture made me laugh: (URL) She looks... well, just a little bit guilty. And the pose and expression of the mecha is absolutely perfect. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Ahem...> Enjoy, e Vanetines Day at the Water Bug (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yeah. I thought it was pretty clear, but apparently not... (...) Larger mecha too, if you mounted two side-by-side. Soren (21 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) thanks! though my design is far from perfect, i am very pleased with it nonetheless. I would have replied to this earlier, but my (...) they also rotate on the x-axis, just like the bandai 1/100th scale version. pics don't show it, though. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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small mecha, sure, but think of the implications for transforming mecha! a bendable knee joint? the would give a lot of manuverablity to the cmpacting actions required in the feild of transforming mecha... (21 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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