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OMG... LOL. Very anime though. Absolutely hilarious. Execpt you usually have some kind of kick A$$ gun with your mecha. So where is it? Mark (20 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) New MOC from "ayucow". Sooo cuuuute~ Soren (20 years ago, 21-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: LMHoF Published in Brickmasters Magazine
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(...) snip Mark, congrats to you and the other featured mech builders! If the photo spread appears on-line anywhere, would you post a link here? I don't get the magazine, but I'd love to see the layout. Thanks! (20 years ago, 21-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello friends, We’ve sort of been keeping this under our hats, but now that I just got my “Brickmasters” magazine in the mail I can’t hold it in any longer. The Mecha Hall of Fame is a centerfold! A small selection of mechs from the LMHoF were (...) (20 years ago, 19-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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Welcome! Wow what a first Mech to post! I know this is not your first Mecha Construction, but I still want to wlecome you to lugnet.build.mecha! Yikes, this Mech is super cool. I think the style and form are great. The colors are all new and the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I have been thinking about Tatsumaki and I plan to make some changes soon, but for now I am working on a new mech and I hope to have it done by the end of the week. Pics and a post on that mech soon. I also plan to add more pics of the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Everyone, I'm Samarth Moray, and I'm 16. I've been playing with Lego, like most of you, since I was a kid. I'm new to lugnet because this is my first post, but I'm 'old' to lugnet because I've been lurking around for a year now. That basically (...) (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.people.teens, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The MS-18E alone is worth the price of admission just for the great piece usage. I would have never thought to pop the rotating part out of the 2x2 turntable plate if I hadn't seen it used on this MOC. (20 years ago, 14-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) Gundam with detechable armour, Kampfer, GP-01 etc. All great works. The MS-14A Gelgoog and MS-18E Kampfer are very small but still have great details and proportion. (URL) is the precursor of Five Star Stores. This model looks perfect because (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well done Mark, those Freddy Krueger hands are a nice touch. I know, they are for clawing through ice, or giant snow-mice or something. This one reminds me of your Hammer mech a bit, but thats a good thing. Congrats on winning the awards as well. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) mark, my man! i was wondering when you would post another of your reversed- knee mech masterpieces. apparently, you aim to please your fans. this is the most organic-looking mech i've seen you create. the overall form is vintage mark newmann. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'll agree with both your pros and your cons. The backpack looks great, I like the hands, and the upper body is exactly right. I don't think the legs need to be longer, but I think they would be improved if they were "beefier". If you built up (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This is really nicely done. I appreciate the in-progress shots, but with the black skeleton, it's a little hard to see the details. That's a lot of ball joints! Looks like an articulated "spine" too--he can do sit-ups? My suggestion--this mech (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I was bummed when I tried the BS link and it didn't work--thanks for re-uploading. This thing won an award for best medium mecha? Would it have won for best large mech if you hadn't brought the Hammer along too? I like the light blue/white (...) (20 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) up any of the ball sockets, like in the knees for example? That blue is a very nice color. This is just fantastic. Great shape and scale, love the facial expression. I got no real critique save wondering how the joints hold. Maybe also (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) wow! an excellent lego translation! i knew it was the aile strike from gundam seed without even looking at the folder discription. though i've never seen the series, i am quite familiar with the various gundams just from studying pics from the (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wow, wow, wow, (...) If you could get those flat techic plate click hinges, those would probably suit you well for the knees in this scale. (SW AT-AT or AT-TE joints) I should say though, I think you captured the Gundam quite well! (...) Don't (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Well, there are no pictures of creations to post at the moment--they are either in a disposable camera or waiting to be completed--but I wanted to say "Salaam waw layquum" and a belated "Happy Halloween". I too just moved across country, more or (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: GAT-X105 Aile Strike Gundam
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Ka-On Lee wrote: <snip> (...) This thing is friggin' awesome Ka-On. There's so much SNOT hanging off it I feel a sinus cold coming on just looking at it. :) Seriously though, the SNOT work is phenomenal. The head is a (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) Brickshelf Gallery: (URL) First some links for those unfamilar with this design: (2 URLs) After accumulated enough bricks, I decided to start one of my dream MOC projects a large scale, highly detailed Gundam. I picked Strike because it is one (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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Wow, sweet mother of nuggetrons. Pretty cool way to make use of Titan parts sans blue. I love the way you incorporated the samurai armor look. What were the odds that two Titan bases mecha would show up so close to each other. I would have replied (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi my name is Marcus Clancy and this is my first post on Lugnet. I wanted to show my new mech and possibly hear some feedback. The mech that i am posting is based off a frame that I had made a few months ago. The purpose of this frame was to see if (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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Hmmm, my origional folder got deep sixed somehow and BS folks didn't restore it, so I've reposted the pics here: (URL) SnowCat> It may have to re-moderate as well so just hold on a sec, and the deep links on the origional post still work anyway. (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Before there was Brikwars, there were ... lead miniatures and a Frankenstein-esque ruleset cobbled-together from Dungeons and Dragons source material. At that time most of my spending money was being sunk into this pleasantly soft yet toxic metal, (...) (20 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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Hi Dave You’ve linked to the wrong page; it point at some woozy guide to wimpy nonlethal weapons. Cheers NB (20 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX)
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I'm running the Children's Program (ages 6-12) at the (URL) SF convention this December, and I've expanded my domain to include LEGO activities (for all ages). Among them, I'm compiling topical shorts from (URL) BrickFilms>, and a couple of (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. Actually the whole female started with the shoes. So when I had built the shoes with high heels I had to build a large female. Otherwise it wouldn't have made sense... (...) It's not completely solid, but most of her torso is. Maybe I (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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(...) Well thanks, apparently I do.. (...) Lots of Schleim ;-) (...) These parts are also very important for the construction! (...) The part I started with, not exactly knowing what I was gonna build (...) I think it's my specialty (...) It was (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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This was the hard part of this one, I had to find two white plate hinges that had exactly the same tension in them. Otherwise the greater friction on one side of the jaw versus the other would cause the jaw to come apart. (...) Hehe, theme, I really (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, good morning! I have been waiting for this. Hmmm, let's see. Oh wow, I really like the way the mouth opens and closes. The overall feel is like that of the Warhound. (one of my clan favs) The title itself is killer, "Mecha of the Homeworld." (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Here's my latest, seen at NWBrickCon and winner of the "Best Medium Mecha" award. SnowCat: (URL) Here's some deep link to the bigger pics: (URL) Pic1> (URL) Pic2> Enjoy y'all. Mark Neumann (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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ok, wow, this is only made from the parts in the Titan XP? Sheeeeesh, you have a nack for making cool stuff from limited parts! Things I dig: * The head, neat how you made that. * The chest, heh heh. * The way those large solid canopy/slopes form (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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(...) <SNIP> I guess this reply seems a little measly, but I really like the shoes. They add a lot to the model. Nice to see a large scale female mecha - there are few. Also, I had no idea the Titan XP set enabled one to build such large things - (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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Not sure where to FUT--please direct as appropriate. (URL) 4 meg document may provide some interesting ideas for mech weaponry, etc. Dave! (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) That's very clever. Although using hair on a minifig's head, now that's just plain crazy.... why wasn't there room for the helmet? (...) Any Trouble And The Opponent Shoots Off My Butt. ;-) Cheers, (URL) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Tronabee Mech! Looks cool but can't do squat!
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(...) flouro (...) congratulations on (...) Thanks, Kyle! I was happy to find a use for them too (I must have like 20 or 30 of 'em!). (...) of the (...) long. The (...) the (...) by (...) the (...) Sounds good! It's amazing how quickly the weight (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh and I forgot to mention her name. It's Roxy. Or can anybody come up with a better alternative??! PLMKWYT Nathanael (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I think that's maybe the only appropriate use of those Insectoids trans flouro green disks-on-sticks parts that I can remember seeing, so my congratulations on that. I have to agree that mechs are hard to build. Some of the guys on this board (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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All responses are replied to here, as has become the custom. (...) It's attached with a single stud, provided by this part: (URL) I looked at Japanese hardsuits for ideas on how to contruct the image I had in my head. This specifically: (URL). (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yeah, it is a neat trick. I've been using it with goggles for awhile (to make welding goggles) but had never really thought to use it with a visor. Couldn't see the forest for the trees. Oh, and the MOC itself is cool, very reminiscent of some (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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