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Hello folks, during the last weeks there was really low traffic on .build.mecha. And now! Four of ten entries in the Spotlight are in this wonderful thread. This thread has already more response than (URL) Dragon by Mark Neumann>. And this was one (...) (19 years ago, 28-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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I haven't posted that much in the last 10 years on LUGNET, but when I do it's for a good cause. This should be a public community which fosters positive LEGO-related experiences, just as it was intentded by Todd Lehman, and Suzanne Rich-Green. (...) (19 years ago, 28-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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| | Re: [murfled] - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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(...) In that case I recommend you forego trying to sell stuff on Auctionbrick. It really isn't a high traffic site, and 'artwork' especially doesn't seem to sell very readily unless it has transparent baseplates. You'll probably get better prices (...) (19 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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(...) I don't care who your target audience is. Given the lack of sale of your last auction I'd say your target audience is zero which is exactly how much you should have posted in .build.mecha. Regardless of whether or not I think it will sell (...) (19 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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(...) Hi Eric, maybe I can help. The (URL) TOS> states (Under Discussion Group Terms and Conditions): "(do not) Post auction announcements, updates, or listings ... in discussion groups which do not explicitly welcome their presence." (...) (19 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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Oh boy, look, my target audience is the .mecha crowd, I want them to know about it. The respect of the TOS is in my setting a follow up to the post. All replies, if any should be posted to the market place group. Instead of picking a nit with me, (...) (19 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Forget spidertanks and chickenwalkers now Mechs slither
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(...) Hello Pat, that's a quite interesting apoproach. Plus you did a great deal in the realisation. Looks pretty good in that dark bluish gray. I like the way you combined the bionicle parts with the regular bricks. Thanks for sharing (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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--SNIP BLATANT ADVERTISING-- Hi Eric, You have been previously had your violations of the .build.mecha TOS (URL) pointed out> by John Neal so why are you advertising your products here again? This MOC is not new, there is nothing new about the post (...) (19 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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I put the Qwelder-Mech up for sale on Auctionbrick.com: (2 URLs) the the auction page here> Thank you. Eric Sophie (URL) www.biomechanicalbricks.com (19 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Forget spidertanks and chickenwalkers now Mechs slither
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(...) I really like this, it's very Zoidy. Much better than Znake. Steve (19 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | The Undulating Undulator
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A while ago I had created a bunch of alien minifigs with weird heads. (URL) Then I wanted to figure what they would get around in. Here's what I came up with: (URL) Created shortly after watching "War of the Worlds" at the movies. The driver is a (...) (19 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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| | Forget spidertanks and chickenwalkers now Mechs slither
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Hi guys, I haven't posted in six months or so but this new MOC had to be shown. Presenting the future of Mech mobility: (URL) The Wor-M X-1. Created Through a cooperative effort by Worsteed Inc. and Metabiz Global the Wor-M X-1 is capable of speeds (...) (19 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Dragon
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New ship, Dragon. (URL) I did a detailed write up on (URL) MOC pages>. Here's the short story: Dragon is designed in mind with mecha based special forces units. This ship is a smallish (roughly Yacht sized) and equiped to penetrate defenses unseen (...) (19 years ago, 23-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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| | Re: A Playmate For My Spider
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(...) I actually built this last month. I was feeling in a bit of a slump, so I went with something that I knew I could build without too much of a problem. I seem to have a knack for the organic, as a friend has told me. As to the mace sprayer, (...) (19 years ago, 19-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Find: Hime Robo
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(...) That is very cute and feminine. I cant beleive the old flower peices found their way into a robot... Did Mumu come up with any kind of storyline for this robot? I would love to hear about that. Danny (URL) (19 years ago, 19-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Brickshelf Find: Hime Robo
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(URL) (Click for gallery link) Mumu's new (and adorable) creation, further reinforcing my belief that Clikits aren't utterly useless. I'd love to see this with some kind of skirt-like flight booster. Maybe we'll see a Miko Robo next? Soren (19 years ago, 19-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: A Playmate For My Spider
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(...) Makes me want to squash both of them...I hate bugs, but that's a tribute to your building skills. Kudos. -Keith (19 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf find
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(...) I second this post. I find this mech much to my liking. The colors and shapes flow together coherently, the structure looks stable (though I doubt some of the armor connections will survive if a kid started to play with it) and the cabin (...) (19 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Brickshelf find
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I scoped this out on BS and added it to the side bar. But as a side note, I had to post it too. (BTW, Stress, sorry if I'm stealing some thunder here, please post if you can) Damn. (URL) XO4S-STR-02 by: Stress The side note is that I'm always asked (...) (19 years ago, 14-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: A Playmate For My Spider
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Great Job Duane. I didn't think a fig would fit in there til I checked out the full collection of pics. Great job. BTW, the tank is just awesome. Mark (19 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: A Playmate For My Spider
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Hey Duane. This is a cool insect vehicle. I've been thinking of doing something like this too. Did you build this after House of Bricks last year? Its also very interesting to see a spider and cricket comsumate their love. Maybe add a mace sprayer (...) (19 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | 5 New Builders added
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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 lugnet.build.mecha newsgroup. </build/mecha/builderslinks (URL) View Builders Links by: (URL) Text Links> (URL) Go (...) (19 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | A Playmate For My Spider
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About a year ago I built a spider ((URL)). He seemed a bit lonely, so I build him a playmate. (2 URLs) I'm not sure how well the relationship is working out. The spider seems a bit agressive.... (URL) -Duane (19 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
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| | Re: New theme and new creation: Forest Sentinel
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Dark Tower fan here too and just thought I'd plug my DT lego creations: (URL) only suggestion for your MOC is to maybe change the color scheme of the mech. Something other than blue. To me, with the stream in it, the blue representing the water and (...) (19 years ago, 11-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New theme and new creation: Forest Sentinel
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Hello Adrian, I'm a fan of The Dark Tower too. You did an exciting MOC. Nothing more to say that hasn't been pointed out by others already. Still I wanted to give you feedback, as I've been watching the pictures for quite a while. Like to see more (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Viper - an Exo-Force excercise
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(...) Viper can be posed quite well without breaking. But a child would break it at¬ first grab. I have the same problems with some of my technic ball joints. They just don't ¬ grip as good as the others. Sometimes it helps to try another axle. I (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Viper - an Exo-Force excercise
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(...) It was meant to be a compliment! :) It's sad that it breaks easy though. I don't mean this to be a slur on yours (or anyones!) buiding techniques, but I haven't quite got my head round the idea of building models that don't stand up to playing (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Blacktron Crusader Robot
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(...) Brilliant like allways! My only suggestion would be to bulk up the legs a bit. They seem too thin and light compared to the rest of Mark III. BTW, where do you get all those small parts from? Thanks for sharing (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Timberwolf/Madcat
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(...) Well done Nathan! You managed to capture the shape with minimalistic brick usage. The MOC looks very clear and straight. Personaly I would replace the trans-neon cones. White or dark red would be fine, IMHO. Keep up the good work (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Viper - an Exo-Force excercise
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(...) Danke Mladen. (I read something about German on your web page...) (...) It's a seldom used colour on Mecha. I'll try to use it more often in future. (URL) First the cockpit looked quite different>. But I didn't like it. Thought this windshield (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Viper - an Exo-Force excercise
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(...) Thanks Matthew, but it came out of occasion. I only had those colores left. (...) That's a really good idea. I give that a try. (...) I take this as a compliment! It never will become a set. It's just not playable. It breaks very easily. (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Viper - an Exo-Force excercise
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(...) Hello Jas, the lime bricks were around for some time. Never found a good chance to use them. So when I started with Viper those lime, green and blay bricks were the only usefull around. I was surprised myself how it came out. (...) Thank you. (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Hyena
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(...) Hi Matthew, (...) Well they are what it's all about. I started with the legs. It took some time to get them to work. (...) That was the second time killer on Hyena. When the legs frame worked I had some problems to get it covered without too (...) (19 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Blacktron Crusader Robot
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(...) I'm feeling it. You know, mecha's really not my thing, but every once in a while I'll see something just makes me say "awwwwwww, yeah". Gotta give a shout out to that wall in background too. And your photos of this guy are really sharp too, a (...) (19 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Black Titan / Exo-Force 7701a
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Hi, Here is my Black Titan ( Color-MOC of 7701 Grand Titan )! Just replaced a lot of red bricks with black and also the ugly tr-green with tr-red ones. :) (URL) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Jas, Kick butt slope usage. I was posting earlier that you need the backpack and a weapon or two. Soren has some good gun ideas, especially with his more recent NemoII. Also check out David Rabahan's BS folder. He has a folder named "weapons" that (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Blacktron Crusader Robot
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(...) Nothing short of grawesome (19 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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(...) I don't know if I can give you much constructive criticism, because so far, I like pretty much everything I see. :-) The only thing that looks off a bit are the forearms. They look short. I'm not a big fan of GlaGla's minifig arms-as-hands (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Thanks for all kind words and suggestions folks! I have moved the whole torso assembly back one stud and it works better for sure, thanks for the heads-up Soren! Also many thanks for the list of links, not seen GEARS before and there are some (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Whups. (Was Re: WIP)
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I've been informed that lugnet's URL redirection was choking on these so I"ve reposted the offending links below in plain text. (URL) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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