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<<I have dozens of the black friction pins and no dacta sets so they must come in 'normal' sets somewhere. however for me, even the black pins only work on small mecha. most of my 8+ inch models won't even stand using two friction pins a joint. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I have dozens of the black friction pins and no dacta sets so they must come in 'normal' sets somewhere. however for me, even the black pins only work on small mecha. most of my 8+ inch models won't even stand using two friction pins a joint. While (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Jeremiah! In fact the jaws were the second thing I built after the legs. And I would like to apologize to all the people that I've offended, and the things I've said. I don't really mind people using my ideas, because I too use other people (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) talking (...) *some* semblance of maturity. Great job, Mladen! I've always loved the animalistic mecha that people make - psychological warfare at its best. And the jaws on it are sweet. Thanks for posting the pics despite the hubbub going (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I dunno. I respect Rob's apology greatly. (...) Matthew 5:22 :^D -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) anybody (...) seems (...) condemning (...) Rather than respond directly, I'll just note that I wish that LEGO would offer horizontal click-hinges as well as the current ones that have a vertical range of motion. :^) -- jthompson@esker.com (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sounds like sarcasm to me. Lay off. -- Andrew (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.general)
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Oh you meant alternate X-Wing model, I would if I still had it all intact, but I've already taken it apart and sorted it, and it kills me to get the instructions out and build it again. However, it would be fun to see what I could do with it. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the (...) I know, I was just ribbing you. (...) Collectors (...) done, (...) better, (...) I was suggesting you do an alternate model to the X-Wing, not actually build an X-Wing. (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks James, and yes it does hold a mini-fig, that's why it has *hatch*! And I don't hate FASA, I actually like some of their smaller mechs, like the Raven, and the Locust! Regarding the X-Wing, LEGO did the mini-fig scale one and the Master (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) this, (...) Quite nice. Does it hold a minifig, or is it a ProtoMech-style? *ducks Mladen's the FASA-hater's swing* Do the X-Wing next! Build well, James (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<<Hey James, I use Netscape 5.0 and the pics don't work, but on my computer when I right click on the pic and select "view image" it opens the file in Quicktime and I can see it fine.>> Netscape 5? I didn't know there was a Netscape 5. Netscape 6 (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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<<I've only made one mech with those hinges, and I've only made the legs. The technic pegs and rods are very loose, and I think it is hard to make a Mecha with them.>> I noticed the same problem, so I switched from technic pins (light grey) to (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I now you're a hole but couldn't guess yet what type of a hole are you... Selçuk (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.general)
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I don't know why, but an image instantly appeared on my mind. It's about someone who can't walk easily since whose own legs inserted his own back.. Selçuk (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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(...) reads Lugnet to see this kind of garbage. -Marc (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whoops, meant to say "enlighten you my friend:" (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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Well I'll inlighten you my friend: (URL) you can see it doesn't look anything like my model, I just like misleading people into thinking my models look like something they don't and tell themto squint and they'll see it... hehehe... ;-p (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I've heard the name thrown around some, but I'm by no means familiar with Gundams. I'm pretty much Mecha-illiterate as well - I like the designs you guys put up, but its just not my building style, so I naturally don't look into non-Lego mecha (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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Thanks Tim, wouldn't you agree it kinda, sorta, maybe resembles a Zaku from Gundam, huh? No, maybe if you squint your eyes... (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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