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MC7 Frame Tech - ZRX2 Model (2 URLs) New shoulder design inspired by Tagl>. (URL) New shoulders, torso, and hips. (2 URLs) Eric Sophie> Biomechanical Bricks (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you for the kind words Kyle. I don't think I am a genious though. I just build and hope others will like. BTW...you do great work yourself. Keep it up. Cant wait to see what you come up with next. I also hope that this frame has inspired (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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snip (...) snip Okay, all you guys are friggin' mech geniuses. I almost feel unworthy to hang out here anymore! But I'll build something cool again someday, you'll see! Eric, I really like Geofrebot. We usually make mechs look cool by adding (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That is an excellent idea Marco! I am building another frame tonight and I may fit this shoulder assembly. I have to say that was well thought out. Keep up the good work. Marcus Clancy (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(Stunned) (glup) (prespire) (gulp again) I'm going to build this after I sort the last of the Yellow I have in front of me. (1hr) Wow, I um, errrrr.... (slaps hand to forehead), Greg, Marcus, MY OFFICE NOW. e (20 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hello Eric, well done. It's good to see your new frame with some nice clothes on! When you introduced the ZRX1 Frame you mentioned the very rare factory glued ball joints you used for the shoulders. Maybe the following idea could be utilised (...) (20 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) WOW! I like this mech Eric. It is very original.I also like the fact that it is built over the modified frame we had worked on. I currently have 5 blank frames to build over....so I will have some new mechs to post soon. Keep up the great (...) (20 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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By Geoffrey!, a tribute to Toys'R'Us: (2 URLs) Link Teaser!>> (2 URLs) Custom Kits by Biomechanical Bricks>> Geofrebot - Skin build exercise for the ZRX1 Frame. (2 URLs) Eric Sophie> Biomechanical Bricks (20 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'm too lazy to respond to everybody but I'd just like to say thanks to all for the warm words. It's projects like this (and the turkey, and that 12 foot long spaceship) that make me alternately giggle like a schoolgirl and shaking my head as (...) (20 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hands down this has got to be the coolest train MOC I've ever seen. Thanks for sharing. Chris. (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Adrian, that is amazing. Wow, just look at how you made that all work together. So very clever and really tough I bet! A great idea made real in LEGO. My goodness that's so cool. Bravo on your idea come true. Thank you. e (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Shh...it's a secret. I don't want the train guys to know that... ;) Adrian (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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It's not just a train, it's a Transformer! Cool design. I especially like the last picture in the Brickshelf gallery. ;-) Jeff (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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It is impressive. At first I thought, "that's a good train, for a non-train builder". Then I saw the robot mode and said "ooo!". My eyes focused on the joints that glued it together because that's the hard part of transformation. You generally need (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Adrian Drake wrote: (stuff) Steam in general doesn't do much for me, and the proportions of the cab and boiler are way way off... so really it's not much of a train, taken as a train. I'll leave the comments on how good it is (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) SPOILER BELOW Wow! That's scary. Its both a great train, and a great robot. I saw it on Brickshelf first and clicked to see the train and boy! was I surprised. Congratulations on a wonderful model. I think you should have made both camps very (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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I'm rather proud of this creation. I worked very hard to make the locomotive look as cool as possible. Many thanks to Shaun Sullivan, whose designs were my inspiration. (2 URLs) Enjoy!> Adrian (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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What do you get when you mix the need for EB ground based troops, a liter of vodka, and viewing too many of Keith Goldmans MOC Pages? Besides the (URL) failed hover tank>, you get the Fast Land Attack Mobile Enforcer mech. (URL) And this baby has (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) Kind of reminds me of Sony's QRIO: (2 URLs) Now just get Rizmit to stand up when it falls over !?! Later, Chris (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -snip- -snip- (...) -snip- (...) (URL) Rizmit @ Church Square Park Echo of Art Promotional display (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.people, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) = (URL) added to LMHoF!>> Welcome the newest inductee: Mr. Moko Founders LMHoF August 2001 (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Awesome! Thank you Ayumi! Mark N. (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) LBB on ebay> Good morning! This is my first ever listing of a Biomechanical Brick Kit on ebay. With help from a friend, I'm hoping this sale will get me out of a severe bind. Read all about it and make your bid today! Or use the "Buy it now" (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) He has let me know his e-mail address, following. aaa05051114y.y@ezweb...%NOSPAM%jp # ayucow/Ayumi Hayase (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thank you, but the real credit goes to Marcus, the frame was his genious, inspired by Master Gla. I helped in some areas to improve it, really though the two of us brought the frame to life with additional items we both worked on. I'm gonna (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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More! e (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Welcome! Pardon the late reply, I have been trying to reply to this! (...) Coolness. (...) I myself hide them, use them, save them, waiting to amass them....etc... (...) Oh man, I really like the way the head uses those parts, my kind of (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Fantastic. What I really want to know is how you did the tail for the queen? I never thought I would see Aliens and Lego brought together so well! Danny -=- On Mon, 14 March, 2005 10:52 pm, jeff Ranjo said: (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, although he does look a bit like he's puckering up for a smooch. Or to suck your brains out through your nose. (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Absolutely fantastic! I agree with whateveryone else in the thread said. But whatreally caught my eye is the use of the elastic band holders on the arms--very nicely done! Dave K (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, they're probably just not used to seeing the Metru head without a Kanohi. I personally think the fierce look is very appropriate for the bulk of Herakles. (...) Interesting - I guess it was the background that was deceiving my eyes. (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey Kelly, Not many of the kids like the "naked" Metru head. Oh well. As for the silver pieces, the shoulders, chest, and feet are made from a mysterious grey with a greenish tinge. And there aren't any lilac pieces from the Jango set. Just (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Chris! Yeah those hands are good, but they only work for larger scale stuff. I wish there was another part other than guns and minifig hands that we bioniclers could use for fingers. Hey Chris, do you still have the same e-mail (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey waitaminute...!!! (...) Yeah the side view of the head looks pretty silly. I tried to add more greeblage in there but it became ugly. More is less. Yeah. (...) Thanks brother Mark. Maybe I'll make a Terminator-type gun on steroids for him (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Smack! Smack! Smack! Smack! It's a beaut Jeff. Big and beefy, just like you. It's got the musclebound idot look, just like.... I can't speak much more than what the others said, the hands are primo. The one piece head nestles in there nicely. (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Just say no to steroids... This is another fine example of Ranjo Bionicle engineering. The hands rule - maybe the best Bionicle hands I've seen yet. The hoses also give a very mechanorganic feel to the model. If Lego made Bionicle sets like (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Allister! Those parts come in the new Toa Hordika sets. The bummer though is that there is only one per!! Yikes! It's basically the head piece. The mask attaches to it. Jeff (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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The double ball joints are very cleaver and the level of articulation is impressive. I had spent some time messing with the things awhile back and gave up due to lack of stiffness -- clearly you solved that problem. Brent (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Solid, as always. Love the use of the Toa Metru head piece as just... a head. Very menacing. Hope it's not in any contest I'm part of, or I just lost! Great use of the Pakari as chest pieces, too. Are those silver? Hard to tell with the (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very nicely sculpted. What piece are the fingers made of? I never new that part existed, but now I've seen it I NEED to get some. By golly they'll be useful. Cheers, Allister (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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If the hulk was a terminator... (URL) for a contest that is currently going on. Hands! It has hands!! Look! (URL) also has alot of articulation but had to lock down the knees for dynamic posing and to bear the weight. My favorite part is the back. I (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for the cross post. It didn't quites seem "mecha-ish" to me initially. Get Well! (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Request to move .mecha
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We (the curators of .mecha, Mark Neumann and Eric Sophie) have been talking for a while amongst ourselves about moving .mecha to a location that makes it easier to find mecha related stuff on Lugnet. I am formally requesting that .mecha be moved (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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SNIPPED You sicken me. I never thought that anything more weird than the MPP or Soren's Belville fig of death could ever crop up, but it seems I've been proved wrong. This is like a Barney that has some funny mutation thing going. Gross. In other (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Just a quick note to point out the Robot on display: (URL) Mech @ l.i.t.m.>> I still have to get some photos of the Clear Baseplate Waterbug Hotel sign. Will do. Eric Sophie (URL) Biomechanical Bricks> (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.people, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) No, thank you Marcus. I always wanted to build a (solely) ball jointed Mecha, but never did because I knew the scale of the frame had to be carefully done in order to work within the physical limits of the ball joints. Your dual ball jointed (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) It was Bryce's fault! I'm telling you! lol, just kidding. I think we remebered back to an early model that used some stiffening techniques. I absouletly know that your newer and later models do not use such techniques. Your still the Mac (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This is a wonderful thing to see! The ZXRX1 Frame is an upgraded version of the frame that I had been working on for over a year now. The first attempt failed badly and I wanted to correct. So after some thought I made the MC7 frame that (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. I think the bley works, if you don't need too much of it. Later, Chris (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! I like tinkering with this scale, because I think there is a lot of potential for Lego to come up better mini-mecha sets that are much better than what they have now. Later, Chris (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) <snip> (...) Ouch! Actually, I've designed most of my recent frames and mecha to use only readily available lego parts, with no stiffening or gluing required. (...) I understand some of what you're talking about - when you restrict a ball (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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!!LMAO!! Oh man, glue your balls, and or don't, it could save your Techs. !!LMAO!! e (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Click "Next" to see the show, the ZRX1 Classified Development File: (URL) I felt inspired to experiment with this new technology. I made a new hand hybrid with reverse minifig legs and lever fingers and changed the forearm a bit to accomodate (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you, that was part of my goal for this excersize. Leads one to appreciate like when your in art class and your drawing a nude subject. I'd really like to pursue emulating poses I see in real life with the ZRX1. I know some dancers, (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hits some cool poses. I'd like to see some close up pics of the specific joints. Does it hold much weight? I don't see any doubles or stiffening a la Snead. So are you planning on selling them like the bots? You sort of said you were. Plus (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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MC7 Ball Joint Frame ZRX1 version. (URL) by Eric Sophie>> (URL) 'Evolution' Biomechanical Brick Kits comming soon!>> Second generation frame technology. [LEGOSet 8618] Model features Rorzakh dual ball joint single piece (URL) hip> system. [LEGOSet (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Tony Hafner wrote: (URL) (...) It's an illegal move I'm afraid - a modified metal detector. Pete (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) looks like they need wheels, legs, treads, or at least more convincing hover bases. And what is the head piece on #1? -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) They are indeed good. They just need an agenda. It doesn't seem to be lazing around sunning themselves, considering that they have weapons. Or do they conquer places that are good for lazing around in the sun, and then get on with that (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very neat! And Blacktron is always cool! (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually, it sort of reminds me of some of the "cyborgs" from RoboCop II. It is really nice. Compact, articulate. Nice balance and sense of proportion. Yes. Sweet. Have Fun! C-Ya! Rich (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hey Chris, Just a quick note here to say that they all look fantastic, but the head on the Gremlin is just uber-bada**!! In these pics, the dark blay looks kinda like steel alongside the original. Interesting. Way hecka cool stuff! Dave S. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hello Pete, I'm looking for some smaller guys to acompany minifig-scale mecha as an escort. I think I found at least one type. This Nova is so sweet. Really nice done (URL) marco> (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hi Chris, great work. I like the improvement in size and poseability. Allthough I liked your first squad very much (built me my own the same day) those new ones are much better. keep on building (URL) marco> (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Those heads rock! Very cool! Later, Chris (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Heh! The plastic toy soldier analogy isn't too far off. I sort of envisioned a mini mecha army of cannon fodder in designing these - to be munched on by Bryce's cankerworm or some other horrific large creation. But I'll keep the magnifying (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) They remind me somehow of plastic army guys. Like you'd have your marching guy, your mine detector guy, your crawling guy, your belly shooting guy, your kneeling shooting guy, your bazooka guy, your machine gun guy, your commander guy, and of (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Blacktron... (pause) As we all know, Blacktron are cool. So are robots. Combine the two and you hit paydirt. These little guys are 'Rho' series mechanoids. I think there's something rather sinister about these three: (URL) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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Presenting... The Nova Series Mechanoid: (URL) the love. Pete (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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Greetings, I know I'm probably flogging this sub-theme to death, but I'd like to present my latest turtle gallery updates: (URL) (unfinished) scaled-up versions: (URL) are good. Pete (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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(...) I really like these Mecha. I like the colors and they seem to be very durable, playable and posable! The size is great too. (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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After mod: (3 URLs) The new mecha are better proportioned than the older ones, and they hold together much better. The blue one looks like a gremlin, so I named it appropriately. Enjoy! Chris (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The best thing about the Teknomeka instructions for experienced mecha builders is that they offer a base of joint tech that has been made very robust over several generations to support mecha from 2-2.5 feet tall. If you haven't built at this (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. From three years ago, seems like just yesterday: (URL) So I calculate that it took 3x365x24 = 26280 hours! ;-) K (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) David, As the others have said, Welcome & Wow. I saw a good amount of your gallery the day it was posted to the weblog on Zemi.net and it's great to place a (full) name and person with the creations. I had a post written and ready to submit on (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Unbelievable! Your gundams really blew my socks off when I first started looking around Lugnet...I remember examining your joint tech for gundams 01 and 02, always wondering how everything fit together... Now I have the opportunity to see (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) <snip> These are very impressive mecha. I'm amazed at how quickly a newcomer can turn out some quality models. I look forward to seeing how your style evolves... Later, Chris (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Wow Brian! This is absolutely impressive work! I haven't been on these forums in some time but this level of execution definitely requires me to come out of the woodwork. You're a brave man to put together an instruction set for a 4000 piece (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) If you build one, I'd really like to see pictures of your progress. As for what's next, I think I'm going to try to make a 70s or early 80s style giant robot skin for the Teknomeka skeleton, to see how versatile it is. If it looks good, I'll (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey K, Holy freakin' cow, Batman! Gigantic project, indeed! You're taunting me with an undeniable excuse to tear down my Gunstar so I can build this bada** baby! I'll be ordering a CD shortly and am really looking forward to turning my worktable (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) Congrats on this outstanding set of instructions! When I first put the shiny new Teknomeka CD in my computer, I read with glee the begining pages and then began the steady arrow key as the instructions became like a movie, watching the (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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(URL) This winter I took on the gigantic project of building a new mecha and creating complete assembly instructions for it. I've had many requests for instructions over the years, but never considered making them to be technically practical for (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) Nice to see you back building and posting again, Chris. The Gamut's a classic, and the Knight improves on the basic design with added mobility. I think someone else mentioned this too, but I get a Patlabor feel from this one. (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) And here you learn another NEW lesson: What happens when you forget to activate/deactivate FTX before replying ;-) Your MOCs are sooooo NOT fair! :-) You can't just debut AND be a good builder at the same time! This stuff is way too cool. (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) It's a different site. Click the link Kevoh gave you in his post or follow this link if you're not seeing his: (URL) (pretty cool URL, eh???? ) Hope that helps! (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yeah, i actually thought about that today as i was posting, but after waiting 3 weeks to get on lugnet, i was a bit antsy. Things'll be a bit slower now though, my lego collection has inexplicably diminished. David (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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I kinda liked the Bobby Fischer reference, though i'll try to stick around for awhile. If only there was as much money in lego as professional chess, oh the sets i'd buy ~sigh~. Thanks for the warm welcome. David (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Thanks for the compliments, it was certainly flattering to be posted on Jon's sight. His stuff is amazing, and to merely be mentioned there was a red letter day. He was actually one of the first builders to baffle me with some SNOT. Thanks so much (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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All I can say is that you're a welcome addition in our community, a very good builder and for the little I know of, I'm sure we'll be hearing from you in the future! I've been here for a few years and I don't think I've announced as many good (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) snipitty Hey, I saw alot of your stuff when you posted it on brickshelf. I have to say, it was a little overwhelming, you have some fantastic stuff there. I especially enjoyed alot of the ships, you've got some good stuff there, and a great (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Keith Goldman wrote: "I have to agree with Lar" (paraphrased) Goldman agreeing with me? Did the world stop turning???? What just happened there? I felt all warm and tingly inside.(1) Please don't do that again, ok? We have a (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hey David, that way to open up with both barrels of your Lego 12-guage. I can see Soren's evil influence, but detect none of the questionable odor. Be careful, or you'll also be sharing his addiction to industrial solvents. The mocs are all quite (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Glad you came back! You must have a cold because you have SNOT all over those MOcs These are wonderful. I am really impressed. These are so simple but elegant and stunning! I too liked the colors and the angle work. Great Job. Keep up the (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Wow, neat stuff. I really like your use of varying angles throughout your aircraft, as well as the color schemes. (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi there and welcome! One word to describe what I see... Stunning! You certainly have got a keen eye for building, everything about these MOC's is great. From the brilliant colour control, to the expert use of shapes and joints combines to form (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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What an impressive suite of work. When I first saw it on Brickshelf, I immediatly submitted it to Zemi.net You can see the post here: (URL) I like the mix of new and old gray, it works nicely when done right. I see influences of Paul Hartzog, Soren, (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) (snip) Wow. I don't think I have ever seen such a dramatic newbie entry. That stuff rocks and I don't even LIKE mechs. Bravo. I like the color schemes, I'm a sucker for red and grey. I especially like the little flying support vehicles a lot. (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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This is my first post, so i'll give a little backstory: After a long hiatus (about 15 years, i stopped playing with toys around 12), I bought the rebel snowspeeder set last winter, and i've been addicted ever since. I then began collecting all the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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G'day, I'd like you to meet a friend of mine. This is Jasper, the troll. (URL) Jasper is my first castle MOC, based loosely upon the trolls from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. (The Discworld trolls were what I originally had in mind, but Jasper (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) A very nice mecha indeed! I'm glad to see you're back and building again. I have always liked your mini-mecha, but I'm glad to see that you put some nice articulation into this latest model. I can't wait to see what you come up with next! (...) (20 years ago, 4-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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