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(...) Hi Mark, Thanks for the comments. The Technic missle launcher thing is something I was doing with my trucks and tanks and stuff, so it just seemed natural to throw then on the mech. The pistons are functional, but on the next walker I build I (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi Jude, Yes the Ttechnic 1x4s are missile tubes. The pilot sits in the box between the missile launchers. The cockpit is cramped, but has some detail. I took a picture of it, but that was rather crummy. when it comes to Technic beems, and (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Greg, Looks like you've got a good start. I don't think I've seen anyone use technic beams to simulate missile ports as of yet, so that's a neat idea. The pistons on the legs are a nice touch. Are they functional? I also like the articulated (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) need (...) I love your missile launchers, at least that is what I think they are...:-) It is hard to tell with everything in black pieces. Where does your pilot sit? TTYL Jude M minus 7 (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey everybody, Well I have the first really terrible totally fuzzy pictures of my first mech up on my little website. (URL) Check it out. Tell me what you think, and I don't want to hear about how I need to go to a photography class. (See I already (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 21:58:48 -0600, Karim wrote (in message <FyLHq0.Fou@lugnet.com>): (snip) (...) Woah, woah, woah. Back the LEGO truck up. Artemis Project? Alright, mister, spill it! What's the Artemis Project? Ben (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 23:09:14 -0600, Sun Yun wrote (in message <FyLKzF.4oE@lugnet.com>): (...) Two words. Wuh-ow (Wow). Great work! Ben (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 22:40:57 -0600, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <FyLJo9.7z@lugnet.com>): (...) Like the new layout too. Ben (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) I do have more pictures on another roll but they have yet to be developed. Hopefully those pictures won't be as blurry. (...) Once I have a design I like, it'd be great to make instructions. I'd love to see a couple of these lined up together. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks for the compliments everyone! (...) Unfortunately, the Veritech lies in pieces. . .destroyed in battle by zentradi warriors. A redesign is being developed, maybe a prototype will be available in a month or so. :) In the next iteration I want (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes it is. The gears on the back lower it, but not really very effectively. The small gear you see in the middle is mainly just to keep them from dropping the cockpit. :^) Thanks for the compliments! ~Mark (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Great stuff Mark! I hadn't visited your website in a while and I must say you've been hard at work on your mechs. (...) it does: (URL) see a rack on the side. Is the lowering mechanism geared? sun (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) *thud* (Jeremy struggles to bring eyes back up to monitor) *thud* (...) About the only thing I would recommend -- for this incarnation anyway -- is to make the wings much bigger. *Maybe* twice a big. Other than that, it's one fine model. Are (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) We should be all moved into the new house in a few more days. I'll post as soon as I can unpack and upload. Maybe a week or so. And as always thank you for the kind comments. Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thank you. That's very high praise coming from the man whose models have been my inspiration and wallpaper for the last six months. Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Ya know, I get more compliments on that mecha than all the others combined. :^) Glad you like it. ~Mark (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Sorry it took me so long to respond to you... It's really funny that you should say that.. because it was some of your microfig models that inspired me to build the Pallas Spaceworks capital ships at that scale ;) Have fun! --Karim (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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Great job! I really like the shoulders and the waist! And the two part front opening hatch is awesome! BTW this image will forever stay in my head: (URL) jus' fixin' da' dang coolin' vents for da reacta' ther'... yeah..." (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Pretty cool... I still like the Helldog the best though. That's one sweet mecha. --Karim (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Must...have...more...pictures! Underside, back, top, side, multiplied by the three modes. :) Awesome. Or LDraw instuctions! Especially for the mecahnics of the transformations. I have been pondering the dilemma for I dont know how long to get it (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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