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(2 URLs) Armed with a 15 Jiggawatt railgun and a high-explosive missile launcher, the Red Queen dominates the battlescape of the weird place where giant tanks with legs are actually physically possible and militarily sound. It is piloted by Eddie (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Kyle! I use the orange for the missile wells as a kind of "warning" colour. The orange looks better against the greys than red or yellow. Glad you like it. (...) It's absolutely shameful that I still haven't seen it. The next time I (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) As always, thanks Chris! You're right; I'm now far more concerned with making things flow together smoothly and making each detail, as you say, "deliberate". Oh, and I was going to use your smallest worm gear joints for each gun, but (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Heh, thanks Bryce! I've been following the Iron Mecha contest very closely. I just love how inventive all the entries have been so far. I also like how a lot of problems I have encountered in building large multiped mecha have been revealed, (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Anthony! I get what you're saying about the guns. I would love to make long, round-barrelled guns, but LEGO only makes 1x1 or 2x2 rounded tubes. 1x1 is IMO too skinny for the primary cannons, and 2x2 is too fat. I really wish there was (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Awesome new weapons platform, Mladen! Others have commented on the "hammerhead", the gatling gun, the missile doors, the sensors--in other words, they didn't leave me much. But they left me something! I love the hidden "inset" colors--the (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you LFB! I always look forward to reading your replies! :-) (...) The railgun turrets are connected to the body with my (URL) joint-stiffening technique> that I've been using since the MWP. However, I had to modify it sideways by using (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hey, I always look forward to new mecha from you; this one is no exception. You have a real talent for adding detail so that it looks clean and deliberate. I especially like the gun turrets, and how you used those round slopes to create a full (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I always love the military look of your mecha. This one doesn't disappoint. I like the beefy thighs. As always your guns are second to none. You could almost get away with saying this is your Iron Mecha entry. Not much else to say, really just (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hey, that's looking really interesting! I like the knees, and the fact that it has a very industrial look to it... Can't wait to see the finished product! Later, Chris (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Welcome to the Building Arena, IRON MECHA
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(...) Hmmm red. Novel colour choice. Tim PS. Good and beefy like proper Aussie beef (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That is really something. As its' been said, very utilitarian looking. To be honest I didn't like the look of it at first, but the more I looked it over the more it grew on me. I esepecially like the inclusion of the knee-joint armor plates; (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Iron Mecha Official Entry
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Fresh outta narrative. (URL) folder, post mod of course (URL) Nathan Proudlove (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Alright, some of you out there saw this emch at NWbrickcon '05, but for the rest of you, I finally got around to taking photos and posting. I was lucky enough to win the prestigous and elusive "Most Fluid Mecha" award at the con for this. Added (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Marco, you were correct. It was the rotational part of the joints that caused the collapse. Once I switched the joints around, they held the weight. I also added a shock to the downward joint to limit how far the joint can expand. There still (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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The vertical-launch system between the smokethrowers is also amazing--a detail I may try to develop further at some point. Also, I meant "LAMPS/sensor turrets", seeing that the chin and dorsal units are the same... LFB (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mladen, As always, a magnificent piece of hardware, looking so much the utilitarian part and warming the cockles of my heart for so being. I pretty much just lurk now but I had to come out and comment on this--seeing new ones is always (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Iron Mecha 2nd Update
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(...) I don't have time for a bogus entry silly! Here's a picture of where I'm at...sorta...turning out weird. Oh well. I'll just make sure I finish. (URL) No use waiting for the moderated folder. I only took one picture quickly :-p (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yes, you're absolutely correct about this, and it's a problem a lot of modern MBTs have as well. However, those hatches were the only pieces I had that could solve this particular design problem. Blame LEGO. Taking this one step further (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) :-) (...) Thanks Marco! It only looks realistic. I doubt it would work all that well IRL. :-( (...) Thanks again. (URL) Mladen Pejic> (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: L-21 Mobile Multi-Role Platform (MMP)
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(...) Thanks Zac! (...) I always start in this order: Make one leg Multiply that leg six times Build the chassis/thorax Build the upper body Figure out placement of cockpit, weapons, missiles, and sensors Attach the weapons, missiles, sensors (...) (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: L-21 Mobile Multi-Role Platform (MMP)
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It's nice that the pilot can rapidly eject, but the topside armor seems a little thin, considering that the top down attack is a favorite of smart munitions. (URL) cockpit> I like the white cockpit. I've been in an M1 tank simulator, and they are (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The Weight is Over!!!
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You might try making a joint that only moves laterally at the hip (like with 2x2 turntables), and has a fixed minimum downward angle (like with click hinges that are wedged on the upper side to a fixed angle - they can bend down, but not up past a (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hello Brian, as far as I can see on your pics the rotational part of the joints doesn't stand the weight. Try to rebuild the hip like in your first attempt. (URL) Without the rotational part under weight it might hold. You also can improve the (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: L-21 Mobile Multi-Role Platform (MMP)
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(...) Hello Mladen, (URL) (...) I think thats fast for such a creation. (...) I like all the details you did on this one and on your other plattforms. Your Mecha look so realistic. One could think it's a model of real war machine. (...) I did, like (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Whoa man I didn't see this before our recent discussion. I am absolutely gobsmacked - although gobsmackedness doesn't seem to have as wierd an effect on me as it does on Eric ;) (...) Hah you're still miles ahead of me when it comes to build speed. (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Please forgive a non-Mecha builder for barging in, but Brickshelf user sugegasa seems to have come up with a technique involving rolled up bits of tissue. (URL) I've not yet tried it myself, but I'm always on the lookout for (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Welcome to the Building Arena, IRON MECHA
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I've started on the body. Legs are still holding in there... it's going to end up pretty heavy though! (URL) Michael (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | The Weight is Over!!!
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Well, I have finally finished my body and rigged up the skeleton form of my legs. I was concerned that my body had grown too heavy for the joints and ... (2 URLs) Collapse. Great!!! Back to the drawing board on my joints. Any suggestions on how to (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Thanks Eric! Your use of bold text is inimitable. :-) (URL) Mladen Pejic> (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: L-21 Mobile Multi-Role Platform (MMP)
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(...) (URL) LOOKA DAT WOW ==== (...) (URL) OH NO WAY DATZDABBOMB ==== (...) (URL) GET OUT DATZSOKOOL ==== (...) (URL) WHATS THE OH MAN ITS A ==== (...) DOOODE. nice. real nice. e (URL) REPEAT THIS PICTURE IS THE STANG BOMB DANG ==== (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | New MOC: L-21 Mobile Multi-Role Platform (MMP)
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(URL) Click on Image Finally! This mecha took way too long to complete. I started it after Christmas, and only got it done yesterday. I guess age slows you down. Heh. :-p Anyways, this mobile platform is similar in some ways to my (URL) MTP>, which (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Builder's links that are text only?
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(...) Yes, I sure did. I was in a rush yesterday (hot date) and only had a moment to fix one page, and realized I needed to do the other. Thanks for pointing that out. All fixed now. Again thank you so very much for taking the inititive and helping (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi Eric, please do the same on the text list. As I copied the original ftx source of the imaged list and did the rest with cut&paste the "a" is missing too. @Brian: Pardon me for doing just automized work without really reading. Marco (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) FIXED! e (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'd like to buy a vowel.;-) Klaupicus -> Klaupacius (Stanislaw Lem wouldn't be happy with a third mistranslation of his character's name from the original Polish.) BC (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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awsome, thanks Marco! (19 years ago, 20-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Marco you rock! Thank you. I'd suggest sorting by real name AND nickname though it complicates matters. I think maybe you and I need to talk offline..... (19 years ago, 20-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hi Eric, that was pretty quick! I'd suggest to bring (URL) Text Links> as intro page when clicking the Builders button. On this page I would give the link(s) to the pages with images. Just to reduce the loading time to a minimum. (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 20-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Great. Check out the new page! (URL) Builders Text Links> Thank you, just what we needed. :) e (19 years ago, 20-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hello Bryce, I'd like to have such an list too for quite a while! So here you are. This is the list according to todays imaged lists. I left the dividing lines between the actual pages. I don't claim any rights to the list source. Hopefully (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) There used to be a complete version of this list available in text form, but it appears to have been modified at some point. I'll dig further if needed, but I highly doubt I have an accurate and up to date version of the list at this point. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - phase three "Yo!"
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(...) Piercings and electrical current are a dangerous combination. ;-) I think you'll like the final production, though I was unable to sign on Kurt Russell as a cast member due to the expense. The role of "Snake" will be played by Emilio Estevez. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wasn't there supposed to be a text only list of builders? I vaugely remember when Eric changed the list to include all the pictures someone asked to have a second list that is text only. Am I just missing it? If not then can the curators either add (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cooper, you're crazy moc makes my left nipple tingle. -Keith (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Insert comic-book guy's voice: "Best mecha-name ever". Although I think it needs a companion mech. The adventures of Thundersnatch and Lightningrod? Oh, and the mech is pretty decent too. -Keith (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I like the use of plate skinning and the color scheme. Joint tech looks like a Bionicle/Throwbot hybrid. I thought about attaching the rear legs like that, then wondered how it would affect walking. But that setup may help it, like a grasshopper, (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) JarJar hasn't been able to find any new roles. Maybe with some speech training... It's sad, really. K (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) One of the Exoforce sets. They have heads with two facial expressions, angry, and psychotic maniac. A bit too intense. (...) My answer, in the form of dialogue. :-) "So have the writers settled on a name?" "Yes. How does this grab you? (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I actually have some WIP Pics. The whole thing is still sketchy and not filled out. Detailing and such haven't even started. Oh well. Here goes... (3 URLs) See you in 2 weeks. (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Your running storyline always has me laughing. I preferred the 1st candadite for pilot, what set is that face from? I guess the goatee is just kinda creepy. Looking good so far- are you considering this your entry, or will you be doing an (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Yosa! (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Welcome to phase three. The set and props are finished. (URL) set and props> It's time to do a casting call: (URL) candidate 1> (URL) candidate 2> (URL) candidate 3> (URL) candidate 4> (URL) candidate 5> K (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) I like the footless legs, definitely make me think they employ some sort of levitation technology when the thing moves. Yes, a hover mech. (The ground pounders know to cover their faces when it hovers by, since without skirts it kicks up a lot (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Progress pic number 3. Not a lot has changed this time, although I finally came up with a nice shape for the missile pod/shoulder armour. Heels that actually support weight are nice too. I could only stand it on carpet before these chunky heels. (2 (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello comrades. Here's a WIP of my Iron Mech, the HUA-5c Rock Lobster aka Thundersnatch. It is a heavy assualt hover mech. It was affectionally nicknamed by its operators and ground pounders for the nasty kick the enemy recieves. It may go through (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!! (My Last WIP)
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(...) Very cool WIP photos. I love that your mecha is so deadly even the designer is in danger. Glad to see people using the ideas everyone's pouring out, especially that cool turntable. Look forward to seeing your finished Iron Mecha stylin's Aaron (19 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I didn't take Ralphie Parker's advise and have almost shot my eye out about 5 times working on the missile launcher. I would place the missile into the launcher to make sure it fit, etc. Only to forgot about it and then trigger the mechanism!!! (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, FTX)
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Adrian, You rock! So far, this is my favorite colorscheme of any of the IM's built thus far. I'm now glad I didn't use it. ;) A transforming quadra-ped is a HUGE challenge. To build it, keep the basic design intact, come up with a cool alternate (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Welcome to the Building Arena, IRON MECHA
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So, more progress. deep link: << (URL) >> I must have rebuilt the hips and waist at least a dozen times, but finally, after discovering this << (URL) >> part, I've managed to get the body moving as I want it to. It moves in all three 'axes' - not (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Great articulation. Everything is wormed. It should be able to do some unusual poses that not even the one in the example picture could do, since its legs look like they just have the equivalent of a ball joint at the hip. I like how you did the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Maybe not the tommy-gun, but in the other hand of both minifigs is a very modern looking pistol. Cheers, Paul. (19 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | IRON MECHA - phase two
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The first component of a gourmet mecha meal is realistic detail. The second component is... an appealing setting. They seem to be doing some work on it: (URL) cleaning the radiator gratings> Those seem to be different hull markings. I wonder why. (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Man! thats so awesome! I wanted to make mine transformable too....I hope I don't look like a poser...lol (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Is this all it does? I don't see a can opener. Actually, that's more than enough. Very impressive.:-) I was hoping someone would make something that transformed. This contest has a lot of good variety, from micro to non-military. I'm liking (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I'd like to be the first to say this about the transformed model......... Nice groin gun!!! Yay! (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Ahh, very clever fakes, Adrian! Now I'm looking forward to seeing your REAL mecha! JOHN :-) Okay, only kidding! This is fantastic, and also the idea what we had in mind for OUR version. (URL) Space!> (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I wouldn't exactly call Tommy Guns modern. They were obselete by the time WWII began. They are from around the same period as the Adventures guns so not really a new period at all. Tim (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Oops, I think that day arrives when the Batman sets debut in April. Have a look at what Two-Face's henchman is holding in this pic: (URL) And here's Killer Croc with the same: (URL) Cheers, Paul. (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Welcome to the Building Arena, IRON MECHA
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(...) Some more progress pics (after moderation): (URL) frame 1> (URL) frame 2> The black frame was hijacked for a future bipedal project, so I built this frame after an order of 20 worm gears came in from Pitsco. I've used 18 in this model so far. (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You got me thinking a lot about anti slop techniques after checking out your ankle joint on Teknomeka. I used to just chop up technic corrugated tubing to eliminate slop in worm gears...but Sophie would call that cheating...so I've decided to (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow! I this this is a very creative Iron Mecha creation. Maybe the only transforming entry? What a clever idea. Nice color scheme, too... BTW, curse you for the cockpit idea...I was going to do that! Now it would just look like I was ripping (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) <snip> From the size and gear layout of this creation, I can forsee you trying to make this mecha walk - a daunting task to complete in a month's time... Chris (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I saw what it does, and it is way cool!! Very nice design and structure! "Big Daddy" Nelson (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Iron Mecha, Brickfrenzy style
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So I finished my Iron Mecha entry. Being me, I couldn't just build a mech. You'll see what it does. (URL) Adrian (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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i think i can deal with that deadline september 1st count me in! (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Moc: Boomslang
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(...) Haha! Well, don't think that just because I don't reply to posts that I don't read them. I check LUGNET and Brickshelf every day. 90% of the mecha stuff that is posted I read and look at. So trust me, I have been following your work, and the (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Moc: Boomslang
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(...) First let me say, OmG! I was wondering if I was ever gonna a build anything you liked well enough to post about it. You honor me sir! I've been watching what you have been posting on the net since 2000. Second, believe it or not, those are (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jon Walden wrote: -snip- (...) Jon, I really like this mecha. The legs in particular look very well done. I also appreciate the action shot. It reminded me of Megaman, which is totally cool! I just wish the pics were a bit (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) We used to call 'em floods! I didn't hide the shin joint because I wanted the mobility. (...) snip (...) Thanks, E I keep trying new ideas. -Jon (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) The canopy set up is trick. I like that very much. (...) How unusual. Wow, no one usually takes action pics like that. Too cool. (...) Jon, this is a sweet Mech! Great job. I think this picture is so cool! (URL) I like those kind (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) Whoooooo hoooooooo! Woot Woot Woot Whoooooo hooo...ooo! e (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Greetings all, I just finished posting Pics of my newest creation. It is called the Boomslang. I apologize in advance for the picture quality. My wife and I received a new Digital Camera over the holidays, and I'm just learning to use it. Battletech (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
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(...) Eric, I was wondering if you were going to participate in this litte project. I am glad to see your entrance in the arena. Your start is amazing and large!! From what I can see your gears and joints are sweet! I like the hips and the single (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) There seems to be a building instructions section now up on the Exo-Force website. There are no instructions for the Stealth Wasp yet, but there are several pictures including a rear view which should give you enough info to put it together. (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) In this type of contest "stealing of ideas" is allowed. :) -Brian (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. :-) Wait until phase two of my master plan... (...) It was actually very interesting to see if the artist's design really worked as a real 3D object. The artist got the leg posture in the image slightly warped. The leg on the left side (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You should be happy, because now this spurs you to counter by being inaccurate and more creative. :-) But you still have to worry, because this isn't my real contest entry. ;-) K (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) When I saw your missile launcher on brickshelf, I said "ooo, I wish I'd thought of that", since one of the Exoforce sets I got had one. Great idea. K (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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More WIP from Me. I am on the final stretch of building. In true "Iron Chef" fashion I have now decided that I am not going to make a Bricklink order to finish my Mecha but I am going to use only pieces that I have. So at the end I realize that I (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, FTX)
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(URL) would have no intention to hear our voices or recieve our messages. Okay, Welcome to our "innocent" world, Minifigs. Now declare war. B-( Peace. For both Worlds ---Earth and Legoland. Kotaro Ono/EARL0 (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Nice contest entry, it may win! :) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Ooooh, just when you're looking all high and mighty for figuring out the grabber jaw, you blow it. It's a clear 1x3 slope. ;) (...) Sadly, the answer is probably yes. Although, which of your favorite parts doesn't it have? I'm sure I can add (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Barring any major inspirations/ideas I think this will be my submitted entry to the competition. (2 URLs) BS> (URL) MOCpage> Tim (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This MOC has almost all of my favorite parts: 1x1x2/3 slope tooth clear 1x2 slope minifig hand But is it DONE? Aaron (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) It's like they saw my post and decided to jack up the prices. Isn't that expensive for sticker sheets? Aaron (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) -snip- (...) Ahhh, Mark Neumi-san....(go)... Contestant Sophie has some progress pictures. He says the main theme ingredient will be sure to please the pallet. (URL) Foot with Tred suspension>> (2 URLs) Ahh Mark (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Umm...I think it's safe to declare the winner now. ;-) Unless you deck this thing out in clickits and throw in a galidor figure, I'm quite certain you have the prize pegged. ::grin:: Brian/K, I definitely think the design stays true to the (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'm telling mommy that you stole my design! Very detailed and dare I say acurate design. I'm still loving the decals. I like the gun down picture the best. Now back to work :-) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) comparative anatomy> Looks like a perfectly reasonable and complete Iron Mecha contest entry... but it isn't. I won't really be done until the end of the month. :-) (URL) cruel shoes> The foot design kept looking like wooden clogs to me (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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