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| (URL) Beetle Mech>> WoooHooo! Getting some building done while the building time is good. This, ladies and gents, is Beetle. Mark Neumann (20 years ago, 8-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: New Mech, Viper
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| (...) Here here. Can never have enough dark red for mechs. I aim to scare, or impress, I forget. Thanks for the post Mark (20 years ago, 7-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Mech, Viper
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| (...) Thanks E. Now available in a 8 or 12 cyl version :) What can I say, when the baby is idle, I build. And build fast. Mark (20 years ago, 7-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Mech, Viper
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| (...) Ah yes, we remember the Cylons on the Snow Leopard Clan home world. Came speaking something about extermination, or something. We cast them aside and I think a few of there vessels are buried under a snow drift. Thanks for the reply Mark (20 years ago, 7-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Mech, Viper
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| (...) They are pretty strong, Viper isn't that big, only about 7 inches tall. But I'd say your right, I'm not even pushing the limit of what those new click hinges can hold. Imagine too, one could double up on them, for larger possibilities. (...) (...) (20 years ago, 7-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Mech, Viper
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| In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Neumann wrote: snipped pic (...) Very cool, Mark! I bought a Titan XP, but I haven't gotten around to playing with the new joints yet. It looks like they'll hold up a pretty large mech. How tall is the Viper? I (...) (20 years ago, 7-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | New Mech, Jumping Spider, a Mladen inspired creation
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| (URL) Jumping Spider>> click image I've had this on my bench for a while now. And Eric, bless him, shamed me into getting this online while I had a rare day off at home. So without further ado, here it is Jumping Spider Mark Neumann (20 years ago, 6-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| (...) 'ol Snow Daddy still has the touch! Great use of new parts. wow. This is super cool. Perfect addition to Clan Snow Leopard. Sporty too. e (20 years ago, 6-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Ah, shoot. I was watching Battlestar Galactica last night and so was misled by your title. Great mech, though, even if it is more likely to be on the side of the cylons. Bruce (20 years ago, 6-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) I did, very much! The things you do with mech creations is just scary sometimes, Mark! Long live Dark Red and jointed creations. :) -Dave (...) (20 years ago, 6-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | New Mech, Viper
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| (2 URLs) Viper>> click on pic Ladies and gents, Viper Enjoy Mark Neumann (20 years ago, 6-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | The Shopping Bot! (Bot entry)
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| Are you always running around, do countless amounts of errands? Fear no more! (URL) (Folder after mod) (URL) The Shopping Bot can get all your shopping done in one day. PLMKWYT! Chris Perron (20 years ago, 6-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Thank you. You should give it a try, it's a fun break from the usual space and mecha. (...) Hmmm, perhaps. I've already got something along those lines, so it'll probably be a while if I do. Soren (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| (...) Thank you. I wasn't entirely happy with the photography on these, but I'm glad it works for you. (...) That's code for your mom's secret ninja compartment, right? :) Soren (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| (...) Wow! I really like the second one, the bricks with ridges on the sides look very nice. The radar dish fits nicely in the arches and inverted arches. Great MOC! :) Chris Perron (20 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| Totally awesome. The sheer studlessness is breathtaking. Final Assembly Love the two-pronged and power cabled arm and the 8x8 radar dish sunk into the platform. I want another shot of just the back wall! Diagnostic Center The orange and white combo (...) (20 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| Those forges are really cool. I don't know what else to say. They are practically perfect. If you have and other kinds of forge modules in mind, for the love of all that is lego, don't hesitate to build them and show them off! (20 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) These are HOT! you're the man! -Dan Rubin Chair of the Cyber-braintrust (URL) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| (...) Thank you sir, that is nice of you to say. Those darn Mechers, see what they have done! (...) Yes, two days. But it wasn't easy. The sheer number of combinations you can get with all left monkey arms slowed it up a bit. After that it was no (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| (...) Oh ya the snowshoes, I forgot to mention I used those from the Monkey Sets. Its not a Train Head, its a Mech Head. ;) I'm about a 1x1 away from a "Mechasylum". e (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| (...) Thanks Kevin, no this is my first Mecha, it was fun, but really I don't know what those Mech guys see in this stuff. (...) LOL! All of that then he said 2 2" hoses! LOL! (...) Oh no, those came in the Battrax. But I had to add 69 monkey arms (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Bot Forges
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| (...) WOW! Yah, that's about the only word for it, Wow! Perfectly sized for the bots you have made and for minifigs. Someone else said that it doesn't even look lego, I agree. It's so well designed and tightly put together. No piece there can be (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Very cool indeed. I want to have one and hold one for my very own. If you're doing any more, I think a bot destruct test bay would be neat. Allister (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks for shoing that even train parts aren't completely useless ;) I'm gonna be seeing that head every time I look at that train from now on. (...) Two days?! Man, I reckon you could churn these out in your sleep. How else could you maintain (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Eastern Block Mecha
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| (...) I bought a Scorpion Palace recently at deep discount, and the elephant reminded me of a mech I saw on Brickshelf that used the body parts this way. I'm buggered if I can remember who's it was though. Allister (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| Amazing...your mocs are so distinctive. The Diagnostic bay doesn't even look lego to me, and a great moc is backed up by great photography. These are certified grade-A, smack free mocks. Keep up the great work. -Keith p.s. don't leave these (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| As with most of your creations, the colour usage and detailing is just perfect. I especially like the diagnostic centre; very anime in look. Are you going to do any more of these? I'd love to see a "bot plant" built around all of the assembly areas. (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Dude, Soren. This rUleZ! Totally! Love the look of these, especially the second one. Very creative and nice. The forges look kinda modular- do you have any plans to link a bunch of these together and make a building or something? -JHK (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| (...) Soren, if you could make these so they folded up and could be stowed in your pocket, well that would be the bomb. Like an xpod bot forge in your pocket. Really I very much like these a lot of time very good things like it nice cool zit zot (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lugnet.build.mecha News Group Reader User Guide - Completed
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| (...) I can add those. You gotta speak up, the links don't add themselves! Good point though, two good builders. ;) e (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Bot Forges
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| 'Cause bots don't just pop out of the ground: (URL) BOT FORGE 01: Final Assembly (URL) BOT FORGE 02: Diagnostic Center Enjoy. Soren (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: lugnet.build.mecha News Group Reader User Guide - Completed
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| (...) How can thee lugnet.build.mecha News Group Reader User Guide when you left out two very important people from the builders list 1) Yutaka Minowa "Mino" who is a genuis just click on the link and his work speaksfor itself (URL) and B) This guy (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| You are a crazy mo-fo...all those jar-jar heads and snowshoes...I don't know how you do it. Seriously E, the train/head rocks...you continue to amaze. Another great addition to your mechasylum. -Keith (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lugnet.build.mecha News Group Reader User Guide - Completed
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| The lugnet.build.mecha News Group Reader User Guide has been completed. lugnet.build.mecha (URL) News Group User Guide The goal of the User Guide is to familiarize new and current readers with the norms found in this newsgroup. Tips on posting, tips (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lugnet.build.mecha News Group Reader User Guide
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| (...) The (URL) "What-is-Mecha?"> section of the lugnet.build.mecha User Guide is 90% completed and I am writing the remaining sections now. Parts Library images and other revisions are fourth comming. Eric Sophie co-curator lugnet.build.mecha (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Eastern Block Mecha
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| (...) It's been awhile since i posted on here but I just had to comment on your bot. Very Cool! You have become an expert. And I also have to ask what was the inspiration for using the dino bodies as shoulders and legs? :) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| (...) but how many Clickits will there be? (...) Esoteric, hardly It's from the Simpsons. the episode where the B-Sharps feature. Barney decides to take Babershop to "Strange new places". In Moe's Tavern his Japanese conceptual artist girlfriend (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| (...) It's good to see that I'm still known. (...) You are definitely right, I think I'm gonna lurk around a bit more... although I've moved on to an art form that isn't limited by Gravity. Oz (20 years ago, 1-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| (...) Nice Mech man. Have you done this before? (...) I'm glad to see you're getting back into pneumatics. I'm hoping to buy a Star Destroyer at BrickFest for cheap. I hear it's got 435,231 T's, 237,465 switches, 4 pistons and 2 2" hoses. Awesome! (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: The 4511 Mechsperiment
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| (...) You got it all right. Except for the 29,003 right side wedge plates. Ok the hips are a simple worm gear set up using technic triangle plates and worm gears paired to 24 tooth gears. 2x4 plates with technic holes secure them. See here: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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