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(...) Oh, wow! That rocks! (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Check it out!!! I have do do this to my mini!! (URL) huh? (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) it's kind of fun watching cars squish in Ballard like that isn't it? My insurance company hates me. yeah, I need coverage on a 250 ton war machine 60 feet tall... hello? (...) A lot of guys do the Japanese mecha mold, and that's so cool. Dang (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) hehe, hammer dude. What would be the expression in German? (...) Thanks, the only way to do it big. Along with mech builders I study the folks that do the big cranes and industrial vehicles. I mean, woof, the forces they exert on the brick, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks man. Yeah, the big ones are hard to capture. Because they are so bit the camera never does them justice, they almost don't look real. Like Eric's in that respect. You can never understand them until you see them in the flesh. The waist (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) But that's what makes them easier, yah? Neither one of us had very good looking mechs/mecha when we started, practice makes perfect. Plus, I'm convinced that these things have a life of thier own. Once you find the soul, it'll tell you what (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) And to think this thing was out on the street, (crushing 4 cars) guarding the house I live in that one morning. It's probably no secret that I will always prefer mecha to mechs but I have a lot of love for this guy. Its very tall and lanky but (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You are correct, good catch, and ever so thoughtful of you to point out my error, I'll have to return the favor at the earliest opportunity. I'm sure one will come along very soon. Hasty typing on my part, not lack of knowledge, since my (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) I don't recall if it has been posted to .space before, but it's been up on Brickshelf for a long time. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) OK, OK, you're are definitely right. I even wonder myself why I didn't respond at once when I found this amazingly cool mecha. Over the past couple of years, the word "Hammer" has become a synonym for "very, very cool" among the teenagers in (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Stop. Hammer time! Mark, Pics just don't do this bad-mofo justice. The fact that this masterpiece only received two responses (and you can't count E because he's clinically insane), is mind boggling. Either .Mecha is dead, or something is seriously (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Er, um, I believe it was Nagano, not Nagoya. Nagoya is about 125 miles away from Nagano City, which takes about 3+ to travel by train (Ironically, it takes only about 1 hour to travel a similar distance from Tokyo because they installed a new (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Missed that thread because I just looked for "beautiful snow" which the thread never mentioned, and all I found was the BS gallery, not the original site, so even if I had searched for a URL I wouldn't have found it. But that's the beauty of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) snip ahh yes, that one was released about a year ago, originally on the LRP (Lego Robo Plan) ; a Japanese Mecha themed Web Site. tis sweet, and it appeared around the time the spacers were creating pods. We watch them and they watch us. Now (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yup: (URL) But it's cool to see it again. This morning Sandlin and I were just talking about it and the other new(?) red mecha he made. Pods never get old IMO. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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I often nose around BrickLink looking at new folders, and I often go "up" to see what else is in there. (do you? Does anyone else?) check this out!!!!! (URL) don't think this has been mentioned before but I may be wrong... As the subject line says, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Done! Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Development (21 years ago, 15-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Mark Neumann wrote: snip I would't say they are getting easier to build, just that we are getting better at building them. This has all the classic stylings of the Snow Leopard Clan. The right parts for the job, poseable, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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As seen at PDX, the Hammer (click on pic to go to gallery) (URL) As the story goes two of my harder working minifigs, Jeb and Bob, were watching a light show one night. 3vil vs GA in low orbit. Now this is a somewhat dangerous activity as wreakage (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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Female? Not unless your model was Margaret Thatcher (shudder)... Cool model, just not at all feminine. I like the "weight" of the legs, and the way the shoulders seem to angle back. Soren (21 years ago, 13-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(2 URLs) I don't post here much, but every once in a while I like to have the Lugnet crew's opinions, so tell me what you think! mischief (21 years ago, 13-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) heard about this kind of thing previously, but this is the first time I've seen a picture of it. Please FUT to whichever group seems most appropriate. Dave! (21 years ago, 11-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, Hammer is coming soon. I'm hoping Mladen gets so wrapped up kicking my poor little spiders around that Mladen's kick a** multi legged mecha don't see the Hammer striking the anvil. So to speak. It's sad in a way, I love my MOCs but I'm (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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The Bad News: He ignored Han’s advice – he didn’t let the Wookie win. The Good News: He’s made of LEGO – his arms can be put right back on! Click the picture below to see him reassembled (and then disassembled again!): (URL) I’m really happy with (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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Mark, epic, creepy spider-mecha, but where is the Hammer!? Time to bring the Hammer down on the competition. Back to the spider, nice economical cockpit that doesnt detract from the insectoid shape, and the abdomen missle launcher is a great (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Excellent job, Peter! Proof that cool things can come in small packages. I'm quite fond of the Demolisher, as it's more mecha-like. Great overall design. The Raider is more mech-like with it's reverse-kneed goodness. Still cool. though as the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wow, for such small mechs they have great detail, my favorite would have to be the demolisher. The legs seem to go perfectly with the rest of the body and the dual chainsaws are nice! I also really like the method you used with the hinges for the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I thought I'd share a couple relatively mini-mechs I've been working on. (URL) The Demolisher is a former heavy lifting/building demolition mech now outfitted for combat. (URL) The Raider is a scout/fast assault mech... little armor but definitely (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) Thanks Lenny, I hear you. The legs kind of bug me because of the holes, but the shape more than makes up for it. I went to cover and build on the legs but then I lost the slenderness and "spideryness" (word?) of them. Once I started to build (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Thanks for the commments. (...) Hmmm, perhaps not. But remember, in the Cockpit of a MWP, no one can hear you scream.... "Where are the signals coming from?!?! They're everywhere man! I can't get a lock... aaahahggggg...**static**" mwhahahahahah! (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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-snip- (...) -snip- Mark, The body of this is very cool - I always love seeing something that looks like a real animal, but is actually a robot-mech - especially how you did the cockpit - it is very nice. The body of the spider itself is also very (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Absolutely delightful old chap! :-) Heh, Mark, that's an awesome "spider" mech. The guns up front are classic Neumann. I also like the colour scheme you chose, and the Technic leg construction that you employed. The spinner works too, 'cause (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Sorry, this is the correct main folder: (URL) Mark (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Time for some new stuff. A mech along the same ilk as the Black Eagle. Make it look as real as possible and then make it a mech. (URL) Wolf Spider is something of a cross of a hunting spider and a Jumping spider in proportions and look. Four eyes, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
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(...) <snip> These little bots are cool. I've been working on some bot-type bodies so I can stick minifig heads/helmets on them so they look like power-armor soldiers. You've given me some good ideas! My Legos, like yours, fear the wrath of my cat. (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Nice to have you back. She's a little rough, but the basic concept is sound. Polish it up a bit, smooth the excess colors out and you'll have a real winner on your hands. Also, more pictures please! Soren (21 years ago, 6-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Also known as the Kuester, or Space-Crab. Enjoy! (URL) (Click it! Click it!) Soren P.S. I've been up on MOCPages for a while now. Check it out (URL) here> (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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SciBrick Member Display - Paramus Park Mall, New Jersey Rte. 17 North Now Showing, "The Rizmit" by Eric Sophie ...joins the Gomgile. Center Court Rotunda (2 URLs) Eric Sophie (URL) SciBrick LMHoF GardenSLUG Biomechanical Bricks LUGNET Member # 1051 (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) Dave! Yay! Dave! I could help you and you can help me. Together we are a happy mecha family. Dave! Yay! Dave! Dave! Yay! Dave! Lego Mecha co-curator who knows how to make Kieth's mom prrrr. Dave! Yay! Dave! Dave! Yay! Dave! Who (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Keith Goldman wrote: snip (...) I love it when Derek's parental unit calles me that. e p.s. I do promise however, never to use my Lego Mecha for stunt value. (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Ask and ye shall receive. Now that I'm home again, I can answer posts and email :) Sidebar=50% updated and will be finished tomorrow. Re: Co-Curatorship...the past couple of weeks have shown me the wisdom in this course. Just remember that the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I think I've seen this thing before...St. Patricks day circa 1992... I was at my local pub, face down in an expanding pool of my own vomit...and this small, green biomechanical dog came up to me and said...."burn the place down, boy-o!" Mr. Sophie, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) o.k., o.k. you win. please change the sidebar. i guess i just have separation issues (sniff). (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Haha, the poses you snap are just priceless. I can't believe how much character you gave this little dogbot. Good job Eric. OMG, and the chains around it's neck. I seriously ROTFLMAO when I saw that. Really should have seen it coming, especially (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: -snip- (...) Heh, thank you so much Eric! blushes (Eric's co-workers = seksi ladies mos def) ;-) (URL) Mladen Pejic> (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the compliment, I try. ;) (...) It was very obvious to me and much appreciated as all humor always is. (...) By situation I was referring more to my lack of understanding of any matters regarding curatorship's, nothing more. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Noooo, I want mine mine mine mine mine. and the scary brown mecha. e (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Mine too, obviously. (at least I THOUGHT it was obvious!.. maybe not) (...) I don't really think there's any "situation" per se. It's natural that curatorship time and interest wax and wane, as with all things related to the hobby, or life in (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) NO!!! NO!!! don't update the sidebar! i've gotten too used to seeing my precious eva there beckoning people to add hits to my folder on bricklink! i...just...can't...l......GOOOOO! (sob, sniff). oh well, goodbye my cute little sidebar (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Larry, I just wanted to say that my post was intended as a joke. I obviously was unaware of the current situation and my post was really more in reply to Eric's original post which just said, "Dave?". I have absolutely no reason to request (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Um, I have seen several threads of interchange here and elsewhere and you are TOTALLY egging him on, you shameless flirt (I mean that in a good way!)... I've sent a query to Dave J about this now. (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Dawn, this is no joke. I am asking for the co-curatorship of build.mecha. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) These requests are best seen if they're posted to the admin.curators group or mailed directly, we don't always watch every group to see if people are requesting changes. Thanks! (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Todd, please don't. If necessary, I'll track Dave down but please don't let this out of control, green dog building man take over a serious building forum. (URL) Dawn (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) Dear Frank and Larry, Eric Sophie Lugnet Member #1051 co-curator status request lugnet.build.mecha (...) Thank you. (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) No man, "I'm "Said Persona". Come on open the door I got the "Lego Bricks" I think the "Blocks" saw me come in here. Open up its me. (URL) Ok, Come on, if I got Time to crack old Cheech and Chong jokes twisted into Lego jokes here on LUGNET, I (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Dave's not here (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) omg (...) wha..? (...) Yes and that would be Jeff Ranjo that has the honor of first clear creator. He goes by the name Thraxis. LMHoFammer too. (...) Ahh, (...) Thank you and that is nice of you to say. If you knew the pain, you'd let me take (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Gloriously disturbed. Soren (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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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| | Re: New MOC: "Prowler" Autonomous Battle Tank
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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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| | Re: New MOC: "Prowler" Autonomous Battle Tank
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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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| | Re: New MOC: "Prowler" Autonomous Battle Tank
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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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| | Re: My newest Mecha: The Judge
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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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| | Re: My newest Mecha: The Judge
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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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| | Re: My newest Mecha: The Judge
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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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| | Re: My newest Mecha: The Judge
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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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| | My newest Mecha: The Judge
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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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| | Miniland Figure Star Wars MOC: Bothan Spy
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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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| | Re: Pretty girls that usually get their photo taken with your Mecha
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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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| | PDX Mecha award update
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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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| | Re: Pretty girls that usually get their photo taken with your Mecha
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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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| | Re: Pretty girls that usually get their photo taken with your Mecha
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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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| | Re: 2004 American International Toy Fair Pictures on FBTB
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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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| | Re: Pretty girls that usually get their photo taken with your 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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| | Re: Pretty girls that usually get their photo taken with your Mecha
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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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| | 2004 American International Toy Fair Pictures on FBTB
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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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| | Re: Pretty girls that usually get their photo taken with your Mecha
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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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| | Re: Pretty girls that usually get their photo taken with your Mecha
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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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| | Re: New Joint Tech
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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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| | Re: eva-00 is back!
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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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| | Re: New Joint Tech
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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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