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(...) Much better! I think what I like about it is the way the blue defines the nose section and also how well it works as both the cockpit section and the back of the mech head. (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) (snip) Well I think it's COOL. Very elegant design, with an understated, effortless application of really interesting bricks (esp. the complex slopes). The mini-fig pod is masterfully done. I'd definitely pay ten bucks for this if I saw it at (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Allister McLaren wrote: -snip- (...) -snip- I have been building Mecha Designs for 18 years now. That sir, is beautiful. Not only are there inovations in this design. You really made the smallness and the functions (joint (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Well, not only does it deserve them, it gets them! The latest photos (and also the best I can summon without buying a new camera!) are located here: (URL) (post-mod of course ;) ) and here's a couple of teaser pics (2 URLs) Oh yes, I put in a (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Ever since I started reading lugnet and brickshelf I have looked at the mecha that the Japanese builders produce with what can only be described as awe and reverence. It has been my goal to build like those guys, but after a year and a half I (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) I'll ditto what everyone else said, but I'd also like to add that I'm digging the colour scheme. Ice Planet always looks too garish to me, but with grey replacing the white, and limited use of tr. fl. orange gives a very pleasing effect. Good (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This ship is cool! Normally I don't go for transforming spaceships, too many compromises in the ship form and the mech form, but this one is different. It deserves better pictures! (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I don't mind the big photo, Ryan. These things look like a lot of fun! I agree that you've gotten some good detail with some basic parts. I recommend adding one more axis of ankle articulation. (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) More light! Try going outside on a sunny day, and making sure that the sun isn't behind the model (actually, you probably need to make sure that the model isn't between the camera and the sun - it's much easier that way). (...) (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the response, David! I'm kicking around the idea of doing a multi-ped weapons platform but I don't know if I'd be able to take the concept anywhere Mladen hasn't already gone... (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I really like these models. You really seem to get the most out of any of the parts you build with. Who needs curved wedges when you have 2x4 bricks :). The RX-79 has a pretty good form, and i am astonished as to how you managed to make a gundam (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) detailing (especially the front of the ship). I think it looks great next to the Star Destroyer. Jeff (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi folks, I'm just dropping by to tell you I've built something completely different from my usual BattleTech-stuff. A ISD-scale Nebulon-B Escort Frigate, aka rebel medical frigate. Images are up at Brickshelf already: (URL) and building (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dude that rocks! You make some true bipedal weapons platforms. Take care, David. (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) Perhaps the best "Bricky" Gundams I've seen. Very nice. -Lenny (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Eric, You ain't fooling me.. that's Din-Din with wings. Actually, I'm not really seeing the 'dragon' shape here, aside from the wings. Still, this very much fits in with your other excellent mech. -Lenny (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Cool. I love the clown shoes. (...) I'm no photograhpy expert, but for a start may I suggest putting your light source in front of the model, and maybe adding at least one more of them. cheers, Allister. (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hey all! This is an entry into the TGBSLILAU competition as well as simply being a new mech/spaceship :) (URL) It transforms, too! (URL) Gallery (post mod): (URL) this ship is actually based off the TL-2 Chiron from the game R-Type Final as always, (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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E, you are a crazy man. I love it. Soren (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Tobias, I'm glad you liked the lower leg structure. It's nice to be able to give back a joint idea after adopting so many that I've seen on other mechs. (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hey All- I have finally finished doing one of my dreams: building a lego gundam that looks good. Heck, I built two! May I present to you the RX-79 Desert Variant and the RGM-79 Sniper: (URL) Sorry if the pic is a bit big, but I'm proud of them :<) (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I like the shape, that slope piece is a great canopy. Not having windows adds to the mechanical and sturdy feeling. I have to compliment you on the knee joints - clever use of the angled ball-hinge piece, while at the same time using a 3*2 (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, if that isn't the best use of a skull ever, I don't know what is. This has alot of character, very cool. -Dan Rubin Chair of the Cyber-braintrust (URL) (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the compliments, e. Three times as big? Plate hinges and Bionicle joints aren't going to do the trick anymore at that scale. I need to get me some worm gears... (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -sinp- Well that is just cool. Of course using parts like that for the head is gonna get me pumped! Boxey, relative minifig scale, Keep going, this is good stuff. I dare ya. For some reason, I really like the feet, along with the head/pilot (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 12 New Builders added to the Mecha Builders Links
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(...) Correction, 12. (URL) Freze> -Kyle Vrieze (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You mean her secret ninja compartment? Soren (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks. I wasn't sure how the color would go over. Glad you like it. Soren (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I have no idea how to respond to this. (...) Thank you. Soren (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Glorious. I like the proportions, it's very difficult to keep a good shape at this scale. Nice work. I may have to build one of my own. Soren (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Another in my "mechs-that-use-the-...-a-canopy" series, the "Brawl": (URL) A medium mech at 45 tons, it supports variable load-outs of beam or ballistic weapons in the arms, plus a pair of small missile banks mounted on the legs. Trans-flouro orange (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Please welcome and congratulate 11 new builders added to the (URL) Mecha Builders Links Page>: (URL) Lazarus> -Soren Roberts (URL) Solrac> -Jason Coronado (URL) DaLancer> -Frank Kopanitsanos (URL) BJO> -Brayton Orchard (URL) Almac> -Allister McLaren (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I like it! I like it..... Too Kool! e (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Cool, nice post, thanks for sharing. I like how when people build power suits, the arms are up high and the shoulders are near the pilot's head. Neat. e (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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No way, my Mom can fit that in to her pocket. e (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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It's just so cute! e (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I need a suit of Armour like that! For when I go to Skool Sava on my new Dragon Bot! Frank, again, you have made a very cool and unique creation. The Demonic Armour Concept is very cool. I'd say a D10 + its magical properties make this suit a good (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh dang that is cool! *drool wow wow wow, very nice job. e (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Well, Eric, you received a nice long letter from me about this one, so you know I favor it greatly, but I wanted to post a couple of things publicly about it. I really like the curviness of Skrylitch. It's less blockly than most brick-built (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) Draconix> - Two Headed Dragon Bot - (URL) Wings are powered by a Micro Scout - Full Battery Access. Grippy feet, by use of tyres in the toes. Two heads piloted by drones. Brick Fest 2003 Brick Collar. Ball Jointed Tail. Three day build, done (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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