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You are out of control E. 2 Weeks?! Amazing, no matter how long (or short) a period of time it took to build. So many details...and minis running amok...and the scale...you could imprison a small child in that thing. Not that I'm suggesting that. (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow Eric, Mechs, Cranes, and Pipe wrenches! You really nailed it with this one, I love all the details you packed into there. And the ladders worked out great ;) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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heeheheh, Wow. I just might have to make a new rig to park in front of this. Love those cranes. The look is great industrial mecha extreme. Cool.... Wish I could be there to see the moonbase. Mark (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Yowsers! (As Inspector Gadget would exclaim). Thas one awe-inspiring creation... The scale impressess me, but its the sheer attention to detail that really excites... I love the classic space style, very futuristic yet, retro in a way. I am right in (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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LegoMaster, this is awesome! Wow, the sheer scale of it just blows me away! The complexity and detail is stunning! I absolutely love how you thought out the design of this; the two tiers of cranes, the hinged scaffolding, the ground workspace area, (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You certainly don't do things by halves, do you? This thing is Awesome, both in it's scale and in the details. It's like a hundred mocs in one, all held together by the largest lump of blue and grey lego I've seen in a good while. The 4x4 (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow, that's massive! Very nicely done. I love the shape of the first floor/support pillars. The way they curve in and back out, and the empty space between them is very very nice. Is there any sort of appreciable interior on it? Like meeting (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Jeez Eric, that's just plain massive on both size and inspiration. I've told tall tales of wanting to do something like this as an Imperial AT-AT construction yard. This is definitely the execution of those concepts put into work here. Can't (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hey Gang, its no secret that I love the whole Moonbase Concept. So here I am with my fourth one. I'm happy to present my latest Moonbase: (URL) Mech Bay 04>. (2 URLs) Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 04 - 1x3 48x48 Grey Base Plate Module. The Zolqwith (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) Oh yay! Thanks, I've been swamped and I'm still catching up from last week. (...) Ya, AC Pin, Kieth Goldman, and um, um, um,,,,.....um....., um....and, me! (...) feel the love. e (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Get the jokes out of the way right now. :p Ok, I saw some great mech work this weekend at the WAMALUG meeting, and I got inspired to do one of my own. I got right to work with a concept in my head, and as I tend to do, I kept building on until I had (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm just impressed that Mr. Ham has a beer gut. (...) So am I. (...) You mean they died of prolonged exposure to the "want-a-fanta" tv commercials? (...) Cool bot lenny, the evil rabbit-head reminds me of something from the Tick. I don't find (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) These are great! I particularly like the little ones. They look like really ominous versions of those automated vacuum things you can buy these days. Adrian (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) thanks! I was uncertain as to how to do the transformations at first, but then I thought about one "Bionicle" :) I finally found a use for those old arm parts - my purchase has been justified :D Now to build the other 100 ships... :s :) (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Peter, this is really a fine collection of robots! From the small to the large, I like them all. You seem to have really mastered the joint-tech for this scale. It's also interesting how detailed and interesting your backgrounds are... you (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I recommend you take out some or all of the pieces and put in different ones, preferably in an arrangement you find more pleasing. HTH. (...) Do robots have a race, or just a production run? Do they die, or just become obsolete? No wonder Mr (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hey, who said Blacktron were evil? :-) If only Will Smith were facing these robots instead... Awesome!!! Spotlighted. (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I find your lack of minding the Torso disturbing. begins choke hold with mind Thanks for noticing the color grouping, as it was my first attempt for a Mladen-esque use of color. Next time I'll use actual color and not just black/dkgrey/grey. (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Dear Mr. Hoffman, I strongly recommend the bow-flex to address your torso issues. This machine offers health club quality at a price anyone can afford. My pectoral muscles are so pumped from bow-flex use that I can barely type right now. (...) (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow! I just found my favorite mech(a?) ! Knight Giant is awesome! I especially like the.. welll, everything! Sooooo chubby, it looks like it would ram into anything and still get out without a scratch! Terry (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nice setup! I really like the background a lot. As for the robots, it's a nice assortment. Good work! Terry (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You are clearly insane. But I like the bot! Lots of character, and I like the color grouping. I don't mind the torso at all. And it's good to see someone testing the edges of decency on Brickshelf. Oh, and Mister Ham seems to enjoy hamming it (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mister Ham is an (URL) astute observer of all he surveys.> -nk (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Here's a large bot that I made - i guess a robot is something that doesn't have a seat for a fig. I don't like his torso, so i'm open to suggestions on how to re-do it. (URL) Mister Ham> is generally irritable unless he has his cigarettes and a (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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The new pics make this a much nicer model to behold! I love the slopes in the front that define it's overall shape-very nasal! ;) Excellent model all around. I tend to agree with Kyle on things like this-too many compromises are made, but I think (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) You said it. The things Master Nakany gets Lego curved parts to do truly is inspirational. I'm also a fan of the suble placement of red throughout this one. time for a new desktop pic.... -D (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) lol...'feel the evil'? Tiny terror yellow bots...eeeek! -D (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dave got a chance. :) (...) I'm looking forward to seeing it. I enjoyed your last one, but mech moonbases are too few and far between for my tastes. Has anyone besides you even attempted a mech bay? (...) Cool. It's up to date now, so unless (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey People, Here's some new pictures of the galaxy's baddest robots: (URL) is the first time so many of my Blacktron robots have been photographed together. Enormous thanks to Chris Salt for sorting out these pictures... Feel the evil, Pete (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) How about a mininfig-scale Maersk Liner? Big, beautiful, and 45" long... Oh, wait..I'm in the wrong group....need to head back to Train/town area... Scott Lyttle (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Don't think he posts here at all, anything else I've ever seen (beautiful-SNOW robo Pod) was by accident. "KNIGHT-GIGANT" [Giant and heavy Knight like Tetsujin] (URL) I was looking at the "Recent folders" I thought it was a robo action figure (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey all, I'll update the side bar in a couple of days. Or if Dave gets a chance. I have been working on a Moonbase, and wow, its gonna be cool. I'll be back with pics and some sidebar action for the new builds as soon as I get a chance. Anyone wanna (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, cool! I really like how you did them without ot many slopes. It's hard to use blocks like that and make it look good, but you did it. However, they do look a bit blocky. Some slopes, especially in the leg areas, would make it look better I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hehehe, exactly! I'm by no means a lego purist, but I do love my 2x4's. Also, the RX-79 and RGM-79 have rather sharp lines anyway, they aren't your average Deathscythe/Wing Gundams. More 'military', I guess. (...) Thanks. The key to the head (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. I've been playing around with ways to do that, but I don't have the right hinges right now, nor the cash to buy them yet. Hopefully that will be an upgrade soon though! Ry out (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yeah the upper arms and upper legs are thin, but that's deliberate. I've got a theory about mecha proportions: It doesn't matter how much you exaggerate the scale of the various parts, but as long as the arms are in proportion to the legs, and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Dave. I haven't done a piece count, but I suspect it'd probably be a bit high to hit that price point. Cheers, Allister (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Zoinks! (...) One of the few things that didn't change much as the design progressed. (...) Yeah, I know it's similar to what's gone before, but it fit, and I've never built one myself. (...) I wanted to use those dome pieces somewhere. I was (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Left over parts? You must have twice as many white parts as most of us have parts! It always takes me a while to reply to your MOCs because I don't know what to say, except thanks for sharing them with us! I need to try putting some tire (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) Very cool! And a brand-new mini-hip design too! When I first looked at it, I thought, "why didn't he taper the waist down more", but then I saw you had a minifig pilot in that torso! Some parts are a little too thin for my taste, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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