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Hey y'all, I've been pretty much caught-up in a frenzy of various things going-on in my life, so...hence the absence since July or August (not that anyone noticed...*sniffle*...the curse of being a former lurker). Anyway, I've got a swarm of new (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) man oh, man your moc's rock! i must say you are the master of fuchikoma/tachikoma. i've always contemplated making my own, but they would never measure up to yours. my favorite has got to be the hurricane mk II. i love how you made the (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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There's clever parts usage, color coordination and advanced SNOT everywhere on these. So much detail in such small packages. Thought density. They are all master level MOCs. K ps. The Hardsuit seems to have tigerskin underwear, not that I noticed. (20 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Spotlighted. Well space is always a scary place for me to venture, since my first defence is to scream. We all know how well that goes over in space. But Soren, as I have mentioned to you various times in the past, your skill for the scaled (...) (20 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I laughed. I cried. I kicked Fradel in the jimmy and had his car towed. I envied your collection of 6575 Polar Base walls. I really just dig how you can create a scene (as opposed to cause a scene, but that's why they keep us on different (...) (20 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Good gravy Soren! I've been watching these moderate on BS and wondered. Wow, you've been busy. My fav of the bunch would be the Fuchikima Special with the "eye" done with tubing. Of course the machine gun bursts on the Hurricane are an awesome (...) (20 years ago, 29-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I like the 3 pinchers on the steering wheels for the hands/grabbers of Fuchikoma. I don't think I've ever seen it done that way before. Fuzzy (20 years ago, 28-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) Tachikoma Special> (URL) Hoverbikes> (URL) Fuchikoma Special> (URL) Hurricane MkII> (URL) Small Arms> (URL) BGC Hardsuit 04> Enjoy! Soren (20 years ago, 28-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) Your praise is appreciated, Kyle! The LEGO rescue chopper indeed is a nice set. Actually it's one of the few sets I purchased myself in 2004. However, if you were ONLY after the canopy, I would recommend to buy single elements at bricklink. I (...) (20 years ago, 26-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) When I build these 'Mechs (thus far at least), I build them for gaming at cons and such where I want anyone to be able to use them. It's still possible to build Mechs with rotating hips... the geometry of mounting them to the 8x8 plate gets a (...) (20 years ago, 26-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, that's what I'm talkin' about! (20 years ago, 26-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) bought a rescue chopper set to get the canopy, and made my own (URL) hover gunship>. (Not MW related, but inspired by the Skadi) The new Atlas is very true to the MW4 version, as well as the MC II Atlas. And the Christmas picture with the (...) (20 years ago, 26-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Peter F. Guenther wrote: snip At first I didn't have a lot of excitement for this series from a MOC standpoint (although the game could be quite cool) because I felt the lack of both hip splay and pivot would limit the pose (...) (20 years ago, 26-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Great Mech! I like how posable it is. I am not much for weapons but the gun is a good detail for this mech. It can stand on one foot?....I would like to see. Awesome. Marc (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) WOW!!! What can be said that has not been said already. The attention to detail can clearly be seen.....and the green windows...too cool. Then you throw in Snake Plisskin ...what more could you ask for. Excellent Moc! Marcus. (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Rev., but it has been a slow news-day on Lugnet for a few weeks now, and I think people are just happy to see a MOC, rather than more bitching and moaning about the good old days and how Lego has somehow screwed them. (...) I should (...) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You could be right Christian, both themes do share a love of encarceration, uniforms and in-your-face justice. Lego has had a grand tradition of encareration, almost every theme has a kit featuring a cell of some kind. Lagoon lockup for the (...) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) While the offer of your first born child is enticing, the likelyhood of you successfully coupling to produce said offspring is dubious at best. Still, The State appreciates your sacrifice. (...) Not until you post your space fighters and those (...) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Keith, Really nice work, I like how "city of the future" it is while not looking like some wierd casino planet from Battlestar Galactica. This would be an awesome place to visit. Thanks for sharing it. Jon (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I could probably spend a week just looking at all the details. (If I had the time) (...) That is, as always, just mind bogglingly impresive. -Mike Petrucelli (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Two new Mechs in the BrickMech modular format. General gallery when moderated: (URL) arms on these are from September, when Rick Hallman and I bought some MechWarrior booster packs (WizKids) at Foundation Con. I was never inspired on the legs--a (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) What an awesome contribution! What it reminds me of, more than anything, is the video game Future Cop: LAPD. This is just the kind of thing that would be a scenario for that game, where you pilot a Mech to put down riots, etc. I can just (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I like this idea: PCS : Classic Space :: World City Police : Iron Reich -brendan (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, 15 spotlight reviews! And while everyone is busy with holiday shopping and traveling, no less. But I must say, rarely has a MOC been so deserving. Astounding, I think, sums it up. I mean, I was not truly in the Christmas spirit until I viewed (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yes (...) Nah, better than that. it's got all the dexterity of the Goldman smack talking tongue. (...) Thanks Keith, I'm just happy to share the mech stomping joy. That and continually send the subtle message to 3vil, PCS, Dr. Cranium, Iron (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'll do it all. Never said I would be really good at it, but I'll at least try. Shade is the one that turned out ok. (...) Yep, gold coins in lever bases. The Lever bases are on a 4 sided headlight brick. then things get a little snotty. (or (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow. This could be the real headquarters of the Lego World City Police ;-) - I really think that the Lego World City Police State is a precursor to the Iron Reich... Just in tone with the fake LWCP sets I thought up for April (but never built, (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Frankly my captian...you frighten me. Attack! Mike (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) wow--nice and compact. i didn't think you payed attention to the medium-scale mech. excellent color scheme. i'm not too thrilled about the head (little too wide,) but the eyes rock! are they gold coins? my fav part: the legs--still reverse (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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All of my neighbors probably think I'm some kind of lunatic now. I looked at the pictures on MOC Pages and read all the tired smack. Each burst of laughter just got louder. ...of course, they probably all think I'm a lunatic anyway. David "Fuzzy" (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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LEGOGASM . e (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) But can it stand on one foot, rub its belly and chew bubblegum simultaneously? (...) So what you are saying is that the Shade is kind of like a Romanian gymnast / mecha spanking machine? (...) I did enjoy it. Outstanding work Mark, I think its (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wowsers. It reminds me of a Battlemech from the ol' League days. I think it was called the Weasel. F (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Incredible! I love all your creations ... so much detail - so much good stuff. Wow. -- Pawel (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Word! Your Worshipness has pulled out, yet another scrumptaculous delicacy. What more can be said? My first born for the Reich! F 'Cause ya can't have the Asian without the Thunder P.S. Happy now? (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I thought for sure you'd mention the yellow truck, which shows a sinister train influence. (...) Awww Larry, stop it, or people will talk. We're supposed to be bitter enemies after all. It must be that holiday feeling. Its a Festivus Miracle! (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'd love to shell you with a fiery retort (or at least speak disparagingly of yor mother)...but sadly you are correct. The riot is weak..more of a queue, or breadline than a riot. In retrospect I should have spent more time on it, but the damn (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Many thanks Snow-Daddy. (...) Yes, the cop in question is probably getting set to examine the corpse of a stripper, with a black light. (...) Be careful what you wish for, imagine a planet ruled by David Lee Roth...I shudder to think... (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) WOW! I especially love the columns beneath the bridge. (URL) I've looked at the inverted sloped 6x6x2 for a long time but couldn't quite figure what to stick under them (other than stacking 2x4s in a square or using macaroni). The octagonal (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This is the usual praise: some very nice touches, lots of good grey, the plant walls are absolutely great, shiny water, witty commentary, etc etc etc. (...) Na, you're pretty much all sweetness and light already! I spotlighted it, of course, (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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