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Had a little unexpected time on my hands while running burn in diagnostics on my friend's computer, and yup, you guessed it guys, I took more pictures and posted them. First is the Protomech support facility: deep link: (URL) is my light and medium (...) (19 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Entry-MPC-Jon Walden-Large
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Here's my entry for the large category. He just barely makes the cut at exactly 12 inches high. It's the Bateleur Jus' Kickin Back and relaxing. Deep link: (URL) again -Jon (19 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 1/275 Scale Salamis Kai from Zeta Gundam
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Now that is a cool ship to model! I am totally intrigued by the front end of that ship! So VERY cool how you made the it! I like all the design features, from the rear end fan tail shrouds to that magnificent front end! Plus you completed the build (...) (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My First Real Dive Into The World Of Mech-Dom: The KOP Trooper
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(...) Hey that's a good Mech! Good use of parts and the proportions and scale is nice. I'm very happy the contest brought you our way and helped break the builders block. Right on! (...) That is great to hear. The archive of Mecha Creations was ment (...) (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bravo
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I really like this MOC! I could see a whole slew of these on my desk! Also, I really like the hip config. Very cool. nice way to use the clip and bar system. Nice! e (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Entry - MPC - Dan Thompson- large
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(...) Congrats Dan! Your the first person to enter the Large Mecha Catagory! Your contest image has been entered: (URL) MPC Entries> e (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Entry - MPC - Dan Thompson- large
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It barely fits this category but it does fit. Here is my entry. (URL) machines get sore and cramped up, don't they? (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | first public mecha
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I have finally done it. I got pictures and have uploaded them. (URL) is my baby. Actually it more resembles a fatter middle aged man with a beer gut. Features include extreme manuverability and posability. It is modeled as close to the human form as (...) (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 1/275 Scale Salamis Kai from Zeta Gundam
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(...) Thanks! I plan to get more pictures, but it probably won't be for a few weeks due to other things gettng in the way. ^^; Jeff (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I just wanted to say thank you for all the positive responses from the community. I was worried my designs might not stand up to the scrutiny of my peers. Give me a few days to rest before I take pics and post the rest of my stuff. I spent 10 hrs of (...) (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Compendium - Mecha Builders Links *update*
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Thanks Dave, I'm glad you like the changes. e (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 1/275 Scale Salamis Kai from Zeta Gundam
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Hey there, Jeff! As I mentioned the other day, I love this! It's HUGE, solid, and doesn't lack in detail. I'd love to see more pics/closeups if at all possible. -Dave (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The Compendium - Mecha Builders Links *update*
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(...) There is a saying that goes 'If you can't say anything nice, then say nothing at all'. Also, there is a saying, 'two steps forward, three steps back'. They both apply here. -Dave Johann LUGNET Member #524 (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 1/275 Scale Salamis Kai from Zeta Gundam
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(...) Thanks! It is actually larger than I'd originally planned, but as I built more, that's the scale it wanted to be. It helped that I had a good diagram that matched up 2 studs per tick on my ruler. XD (...) That would be Dan's luxury liner (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 1/275 Scale Salamis Kai from Zeta Gundam
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Sweet ship, Jeff! I love the way you interlock different slope bricks to create different planes. I find the scale of it especially satisfying--vast without threatening to crush small onlookers. What is the Maersk blue behemoth in the background of (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Ham - The Space Monkey
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Nelson Yrizarry wrote: Big Daddy, that is one of the coolest MOCs I've seen in quite awhile! The face is so perfect and I'm in love with the smooth space suit. Nice use of the quarter panel walls to help keep the weight down (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Entry - MPC - Nathan Wells - Medium Mecha
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(URL) (...) Cool, thanks Nathan. (URL) Contest Page> updated. Bring it on Nathan, let's see what you got for small and large! Mark (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Entry - MPC - Nathan Wells - Medium Mecha
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Alright, here it is: (URL) My official entry for the medium catagory...now to work on Small and Large...mwhahahaha... -- Nathan Wells (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Ham - The Space Monkey
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Presenting... (2 URLs) Brickshelf Gallery> Inspired by the character MOCs of Felix Greco, and a strong desire to build something other than a vignette, Space Monkey is my first large MOC in quite awhile. My goal was to make a figure with articulated (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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| | Re: More mecha mayhem
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(...) Dude! it's a rainbow warrior but still, a (URL) DROPSHIP>. Cooooooool. Plus, stuff like (URL) this> is just cool. I know they are games but still they make for good dios too. You just keep posting this stuff Jon, we got 5 years worth of (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mecha new and old
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(...) Very nice stuff! I'm not usually partial to the Very Tall Biped design, but i have to admit that these look pretty groovy. (...) Can't comment on the Black Widow's Familiarity, but I notice that The Strider in particular is reminiscent of (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Entry-mpc-Jon Walden-Small
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(...) see it (URL) here>. Careful everyone, so far Jon is running away with the contest! I also updated the sidebar, things are getting away from us E! I Put a few of your creations on the Mecha New and Old post. If you want some different pics (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Mecha new and old
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(...) Holy exploding catfish of mechadom Batman! And there's more! I see the other post and I also just used the "up" link from your folder. I, I just can't comment on all this right now. It's too much....mecha brain...overload.... Way cool man, way (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Delurking and pose contest entry.
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WOW Talk about activity when you take the weekend off.... Awesome Jon. K, for Contract Killer specifically, I'm liking the style and build. Very Battle tech like. The top cockpit and chest work the most for me. Red/Dk.Red is always a good combo. I (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | More mecha mayhem
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I guess I'm making up for 5 years silence over a couple of days! LOL Anyway here is the folder that has all the pictures taken of my Bricktek games run at Marcon in the last three years. (URL) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Entry-mpc-Jon Walden-Small
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This is the creeper doing what only quad mecha can do, Mulekicking (URL) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | 1/275 Scale Salamis Kai from Zeta Gundam
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Started mid-2004 and not finished until hours before its debut at the National Air and Space Museum on April 16, I present to you my 1/275th scale Salamis Kai. An upgraded version of the original Salamis from the 0070s, this ship contains an added (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Mecha new and old
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(...) Danny, the only real difference between my game and standard Battletech is the rules for miniature conversion are changed a bit. As you are probably well aware, Battletech uses hex map sheets normally. I chose to go with a bit different (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mecha new and old
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Is there anywhere I could get the rules for that. I saw another Lego based battle-mech game, but it was far too simplistic, and the system was entirely random. It would be interesting to see a more mature battle system Danny (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mecha new and old
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(...) Yes, Eric, that is an off center gun pod! (...) Okay , I'll relent, Eric. Back in 2000 I had a website and you saw it, the maruader, watcher, the crusher (in an older and less stable form), and the barracuda (older form as well). The other (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: More mecha
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(...) Oh my goodness! This is intense! I'm gonna start clicking and writing: Some Favs: Bateleur !! Troll !! Python !! Jack-rabbit !! .....and of course from the ol' 3025 Technical Readout, Marauder !!! Now all we need is one huge group shot! YAY! e (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mecha new and old
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(...) Awesome! Thank you! Wow, I'm not sure how to add all of this to the side bar! Forgive me. I'll think of something, I like to chronicle everyone's Mechs. (...) studd off? Wow, 2002, it has its day in the cyber spotlight finally. (...) thought (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Lego is more than a toy for Downtown Artist
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I just scanned and uploaded some new (URL) Articles>: Jersey Journal (URL) 15th, 2005> Waterfront Journal (URL) 21st, 2005> Swank Magazine - Adult Publication (URL) May 2003> (URL) you might have a friend who is the Art Director!>> Eric Sophie (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | More mecha
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This is the URL for my brickshelf folder now that everything has been moderated. (URL) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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As promised in my last post, I spent all day taking pictures of all the mechs I have together and uploading them to brickshelf. The moderated ones are below. Since I'm not sure how to post the deep links, I'll post the the links to the others later. (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Sousei no Aquarion - 3 mode combiner mecha prototyped from LEGO
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(...) Maybe this is old news, but I was watching the DVD extras from volume V of Ghost in the Shell Stand-Alone Complex, where they were interviewing two of the mechanical designers. One of the designers, Shinobu Tsuneki, had on the table in front (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Delurking and pose contest entry.
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Hi John! Nice to meet you and welcome, lol, sort of, since you have been around and kinda not... The shapes and parts you used on this Mech are cool. Plus you say 27 others?!?! Wowie. Take pics and post, I want to see! I listed your entry on the (...) (19 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, Danny I was wondering if anyone was gonna read this. I should have put mecha in the subject I guess. Hopefully I'll get to taking and posting more pics today. -Jon (19 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Delurking and pose contest entry.
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I love the chunky "musclebound" style of that contract killer, as well of the use of the different reds. The pose is nice too. I take it he is standing on the remains of some other mech? I am looking forward to your other mechs. Danny (19 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | The Compendium - Mecha Builders Links *update*
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</build/mecha/bulderslinks (URL) The Compendium Links to the builders of mecha creations. ===...=== If you would like your gallery link added here, Or, if you prefer a specific thumbnail to represent your work; Post your link to the (...) (19 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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