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  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) Fantastic Work! Nice story! Both made me think of getting some instructions (and much more bricks!). Pleased you shared it (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: New Mecha: Talon
 
(...) To me The Talon is one of your best mechs so far. Spotlighted! (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Delta - another infantry support bot
 
(...) Hello Jon, as far as I can remember the AT-PT is piloted, which delta isn't. I can't picture the Load Lifter Droid. Delta was born out of the pieces. I had those parts I thought they would give a good upper leg. That's how it started. (...) (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(...) Hi Eric, I like the overall industrial look. I can imagine a mech support facility could look like your new bay. Well done! Could you publish some more detail pics, please. You may already know, I like to borrow ideas. Sommetimes this helps me (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(...) I agree, there are some things about it I don't like myself. Though it looks neat and is cool to have around. Lights up and what not. (...) Good eye. (...) e (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
Well, seeing as you're on a Gundam kick lately, I have to say this is pretty obviously the Double Zeta of mech bays - all the elements are there, and some of it is kinda nifty, but it just doesn't come together. I'm sure someone will be all over it, (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(...) Now that's imagery. Wow, I did that? (...) -snip- Chilling. Eiiieeeeww, melted brain case. Oh man! (...) Danken. e (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
August 8th, 1945. Mitsubishi Steel and Arms Works. (URL) Construction completed on the prototype "Mobile Armor Suit", codenamed "Cub", intended to be the Imperial Army's ultimate weapon for defeating any invasion of the home islands. But it would (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(...) Freakin Nine Hundred Dollars, JW! (say with pinky raised) Why am I thinking Austin Powers now? LOL! Thank you Jon, e (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(...) Hey Bruce, (...) Yay! thanks, the floor acts funny when bricks are attached to it. Something with the kind of plastic it is made from? Stretches it like. (...) e (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(...) snip (...) snip (...) This is freakin hella cool , E ! (...) snip (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
Hey Eric, Very cool. The light-up floor is a really good idea. Bruce (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Mech Bay 09 - The Cub Den
 
(URL) Mysterious Mech Bay 09> Storage (URL) for the Cub (URL) it now>> (2 URLs) Bay 09>> 75 Bricks tall Features trans clear 48x48 base plate light box construction 12 inch Florescent tube Internal Cooling System - Via TECHNIC motor and rotor blades (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: New Mecha: Talon
 
(...) I think those new blue grey parts from the Titan XP have different name than sand blue. I um... think. -snip- (...) Well my new Mech Bay is done. ;) (...) Oh yes that is tough, akward to build like that. (...) Neat like the half golf ball (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Mecha: Talon
 
(...) I like this sand blue a lot (wish it was in more sets). I tried to get a tighter color grouping on this one. (...) Thought you'd like that, E! (...) Thanks, I was trying to fuse some of the aspects of typical anime mecha and the usual chunky (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Mecha: Talon
 
Coolness, there havn't been many published Mechs using these new colors. Check out how the cockpit opens! Nice parts on the shoulders, trick feet. I see you have an ankle splay? Cool canopy there too. Interesting design, go triangles! Fast build? e (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  several new MOCs
 
First I'll just link to a post about using paper attached to studs for decoration. I forgot to post it to announce.moc, so here it is: (URL) I got the new white (4416) & blue (4417) Xpods over the weekend & here's the results: (4 URLs) heres a ship (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  New Mecha: Talon
 
Greetings all! Just finished my latest Battlemech. I don't usually build them so close together, but the creative urge hit me again. I had to run with it, and yes, I freely admit I am obsessed with triangles at the moment! As per usual, the stats (...) (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming) ! 
 
  Re: Delta - another infantry support bot
 
(...) Marco, It kinda reminds me of a cross between two things in the Star Wars universe. They are the AT-PT and the Binary Load Lifter Droid. It's tiny, it's cool, but can I get one with tools and repulsor lifts so it can hover around and repair my (...) (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) I find all of this very entertaining. Let's get some kind of dares going on here, I wanna see some more Mechs. K, I'm still astounded by the way you used such fine parts! The whole model has such a clean look. Lot's of personality. Sturdy. (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) Hence ending pop song. I wrove it. ;) e (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) You just want to see more freaky mecha. :-) Don't think I've forgotten this: (URL) "Gaaaahhhhh!" I would like to see more development along these lines. That model had an unusual style, and it was big. K (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) Thanks. That's very high praise. (...) Then you'd skin the Technic frame with some sort of tortured Bionicle parasitic growth (shiver). Slopes and plates? What are those? :-) K (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) The key is the indirect light component, bouncing light off a white background to add to the illumination. Increasing the direct light intensity just creates bad bright spots (specular highlights). (...) The Teknomeka is guaranteed to be the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) The correct pronunciation is "Chestu Brast!" :-) Having a chest weapon is a prerequisite for being a Super Robot. When those doors in the chest open up, it's all over for the bad guy. K (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) I think I reached Gundam saturation and I'm now in a Super Robot phase. It's perverse fun to build something that is really unbuildable, from a realistic technical standpoint. I leave it up to you to figure out how to build a Zaku on a (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) NOOO...OOO!!!!!! Say it isn't so, B! Say it isn't so! spoken entirely tongue-in-cheek by Dave :P (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) -snip- only cause Lugnet makes me Very very well done. One of only a handfull of models that really have blown me away in the last year or so. "Blacktron Geeker" says it best. The worstest part of all is that now I must admit K's superiority, (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
 
Freaky Hair! I absolutely love the Manga-style hair on these guys! -Rob A> (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
 
(...) Huh? These became available from S@H with the offical pictures and everything weeks ago? -Mike Petrucelli (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
(...) I remember you once declaring you would never build another mecha out of black parts because it was too hard to photograph... Glad you changed your mind... This mecha does feel a little like a Blacktron Getter Robo...mostly because of the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
 
(...) This is a repost, I posted the information on these weeks ago. (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
OOO...OOOHHHHHHHH MY GOOOOOODNESSSSSSSS!!! ==== SUPER ROBOT 12 is GO! ==== Superb! ==== e P.S. Dear K, Kiiiiiyyyyaaaaa! Hiiiiyaaa yuuuh yuuuh Hyyyyhhuhh Hiiiiyaaaa! SUPER ROBOT 12 Chest Blast! Sing ending pop song. (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
Heh. "Super Robot 12". We all know it's Getter Blacktron :). Cool skinning options you've shown so far, but I'd like to see you do a (URL) Zaku> on a Teknomeka frame. The generic Wing-esque Gundam thing, while neat, was getting a little old, and the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Super Robot 12
 
Mmmm...slopey mecha goodness! This rocks hard! I need to say nothing more. :) -Dave (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Super Robot 12
 
(URL) SR12> (multiple images linked above, keep clicking "Next") Builders Notes: At one point I collected a bunch of shiny, black and rounded parts, because they had a unique shiny, black and rounded quality. It took quite a while to develop a mecha (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
 
(...) Danny, The smaller dinos are a single molded part. Starting with sets in the $10 range, the dinos are multiple parts with racheting click hinge connections. Once these parts become feasable to buy in bulk, THEN Bryce will consider using them. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
 
Yep. Spotted 7704 and 7705 in two TRUs in the past two days. Sadly, I think these are the only two sets being stocked. $19.99 and $29.99 respectively. -Dave (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
 
(...) Sorry, they're all stickers. Stickers on a clear background, but stickers. -Dan Rubin (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Delta - another infantry support bot
 
During the building period of a rather big Mecha (coming soon) i got stuck and fustrated. So I had to have a fast success to build me up again. This is the whole story behind Delta. (URL) Delta> PLMKWYT (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  


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