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(...) Yeah! Mechahub is finally up. Thanks for all the work you have put into it Bryce, and to everyone else that helped. I will be doing my lurking thing there as well hehe. Take care, David. (18 years ago, 17-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Ah yes, love Maschinen Krieger. I am sure people noticed the influence in some of (URL) my creations>.. Good job there Tim, I am always hoping that fellow mecha fans create Maschinen Krieger suits. You captured the Rat very well I think. Take (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hi Geordan. Can't wait to see it complete. Bringin people back is what Mechahub is all about. You have quite a collection of mecha already. Have you thought about joining the hub? (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Guys this is amazing. Great, great work. This gives me slightly more incentive to (URL) up and finish> Beautiful site. I hope it brings back a few of us from the crypt See ya later! -Geordan (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) (URL) I sell my Lego Mecha creations. Can I by included in the Mecha Hub?> A. This is a sticky question and one which took quite a while to answer. After consulting several lawyers we have decided not to include builders who make a living (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) I thought you were the best thing to happen to lego mecha in a long time. ;-) Bryce (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'll chime in too. Great work Bryce et.al. Lovely! Tim (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hear, hear! Three cheer for Bryce and all the other contributors! Hip hip hooray! Hip hip hooray! Hip hip hooray! :-D (URL) Mladen Pejic> (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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What an eventful day this has been. Hechahub is up, a colleague has departed, and Tim G has made a mecha moc out of plastic! Will wonders never cease. Diggin the hardsuit. I too am a fan of Maschinen Cherries er.. I mean Kriegers. Can you get a tan (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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It's made from bricks and from (URL) this>. (2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> Tim (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) I have especially appreciate the article section, some nice stuff. Longue vie à mecahub ! Didier (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Bryce McGlone wrote: <snip> Bryce, I would just like to thank you for putting in so much time and effort to make the MechaHub a reality. This is the best thing to happen to lego mecha building in a long time... Chris (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you Bruce! We would love to see what you come up with if you ever try mecha. I agree that the 4chan style board is odd to us who are used to phpbb boards. It does take a little bit to get comfortable. But once you try it you'll never go (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hey guys, Congratulations on the site launch. I've just done some brief looking around and it looks really well made. You might even inspire me to try my hand at some mecha building. :) The forum style seems really odd to me, being more used to the (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Sorry to see you go Mark. It was a pleasure working with you here and I appreciate all the help and guidance. We'll get by though. See ya on the flip side. F (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey all, I'll keep this short, I wish to resign my curatorship of .mecha. I'll be refocusing myself over at (URL) I'm kind of stretched thin as it is and I'm having less and less time for this. So I am sad to let this go, but it will be for the (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.build.mecha)
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In the last 6 years the Lego Mecha genre has produced thousands of models. Until now Lego Mecha models were spread across the web... alone... scared... (but well armed)... and... homeless... Until now. It is my pleasure to announce a new website (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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(...) Hi Fradel, Thanks for your comment. At present my fairly small collection is really geared towards town building but I'm slowly stocking up on parts for this specifically and mecha in general. The source material came from Soren so the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hi Tim. Looks cool. The second I saw "vertical tank" I was immediately reminded of the Hephaestos by Soren. It would be great to see your version in Lego form as well. Are you able to make one of these? F (18 years ago, 14-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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A vertical tank mecha based on (URL) this>. (2 URLs) Flickr> (URL) BS> Comments and crits appreciated. Tim PS. Knee joint may require double bracing for a real build. Other joints should be OK. (18 years ago, 14-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Purple rain, purple rain. This lil gem deserves notice for its clever use of not one, but TWO Catwoman motorcyle shells. Its the cat's meow, bub. (URL) (18 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This one appeared last night and I like it even more than the above. Tac is a superb builder. (URL) Tim (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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--SNIP-- (...) I think I caught two of the missing parts in my updated instructions but not the tear... I have a bad habit of pretending that 1x2 technic bricks already have the half-pins ;) I believe that the gun is unbuildable as is since the two (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) No worries...I've made a couple of changes (1x3 curved bricks in dark red, 1x1 slopes in red, 1x2 tiles on feet in red) due to part limitations in my small spares collection, and am about to remove the yellow from the turrret as it doesn't fit (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hehe. Cool. Thanks for building this and especially for all the advice. I'll fix the problems, add steps and make some instructions. The order is usually the order I build, copy-paste, add new parts etc. which is really not the way things are (...) (18 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Not a bad little mech...Just built one from the ldraw file on brickshelf. A couple of minor issues: 1) the 1x2 plates with handles in the upper leg are the wrong sort to fit the lower leg portion onto. 2) Replacing the yellow 1x2 plates, 1x2 (...) (18 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hey guys. I'd like to take a minute and draw everyone's attention to this mecha diorama by Tac. Its a super keen studless backdrop moc in it's own right but in conjunction with an already cool mech, they both enhance each other's presentation. A few (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) He's from Hong Kong and post his stuff on legofigs.com He just made a smaller version of transformable GGG: (URL) (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey Bryce, naw, I just have been watching it on Brickshelf. I just wanted to give some props, but I did not put it on the sidebar. Infact, one of my co-horts did, I removed it, it makes it seem like I was playing favs. Darn Rookies! LOL, (...) (18 years ago, 31-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh I like that, transforming gestalt Lego mech. Is that grey one a train? Reminds me of Big Dai X, the tracks I suppose. Nice anyway. (18 years ago, 31-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks. I'll probably do more of the schematics. They're quite fun and really easy. You can expect more renders from me given the smallness and trainness of my collection. I seem to be moving more and more to the way of the mecha at the (...) (18 years ago, 31-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -little snip- (...) I dig the schematic view. That just rocks. Seems like rendered models are in some sort of revival. But honestly my favorite is how the driver looks like he's peeking out of the cockpit - "Is it safe yet?" It looks like the (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) It seats a whole figure. I've actually got him standing in the pictures but he sits in there quite happily. Tim (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Tim, Nice scale. Does it seat a whole fig or just the head? Jude (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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This Holiday calls for a Double-Fisted special. Tonight's power house edition features an old school novelty by Slave123 in the first half. In the second hour we have something new and different by Master-Friendly. Not much to explain here. (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Am I the only one lost here? Is that yours or someone else's? If it's someone else's than whose? Is it a Brickshelf find? Are they having you post it? Maybe something about it? Your post is so cryptic that I'm sort of baffled. Not much to say (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Am I the only one to notice the mini Gla Gla-esque GioGiaGar? (URL) builder is "tkh" which I believe is Japanese for Tony Knaak - though I still haven't figured out what the h is for... (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(2 URLs) BS Gallery> (URL) Large image> Inspired by (URL) this bot> by Jon Palmer. Thanks to my wife and Soren for design advice. Tim (18 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Ya, see all that Technic in the joints, way to go. :) e (18 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Eric, I cant help but see the resemblance. Of course you love it! I would imagine you were at least one of this lads influences. Good stuff anyway! Danny (URL) (18 years ago, 27-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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