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(...) BTW I (...) I get that with my mecha all the time, kids mostly. Building legs which mimic human legs leaves an empty space in there and I'd rather make use of that space than waste it simply because of the humor stage many children seem to get (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The Chicken Walker image is messed up. It should be fixed in about 24 hours. Chef (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Chef (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey yall! Incase you don't know, Lego Base is my webpage (I think you figured that out). I have just put the first images of creations on it. They are at this address: (URL) are only three creations there now. These are the first up. The Mecha (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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LOL! You are redeemed Sandlin, but for how long... ;-) (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah I know... Never underestimate the power of potty humor. :^) ~M (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Why which cannon do you mean... ;-) Seriously though, if you mean the "groin" mounted artillery cannons, well than, ha ha ha... I really wish people realize that it is a mecha not a human. BTW I put "groin" mounter cannons on my LZ-70 and LZ-140 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Fear not, I will LCAD and render this model tomorrow, then you can judge it's looks. I just wanted to show all the non-LCAD people that I do build all my models IRL, and I also wanted to do a cool scene, well it looks like I didn't succeed... ;-( (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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It certainly has a big, um... cannon. :^D ~Mark (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nasty looking (... not the quality <grin>) Quick note on Hi-8: I have Hi-8(sony) too and have found that even in day light (as these look to be) turn on as many other lights AYC. I know it does not look like there is more light to the Human (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh.... AWESOME! su-veet! OOO...OOO OOO...OOOH! Um. How did you make those hip joints????!!!!!!!! --Me @ (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(URL) a preview. Sorry for the terrible quality, I only own a Hi-8 Camcorder, not a digital camera. ;-( BTW Non of the brave men shown survived... Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Feet! Rob (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Although it's not very evident here on the web, I have built quite a few Mecha. Building Japanese style (i.e. Gundams) I think hips are most difficult. Building American Style (i.e. BattleTech) Beginning the cockpit is most difficult but after (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The whole damned thing. -dead (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 6:02:49 -0600, dataAndrew wrote (in message <39AA54E9.401E1EB@gr...one.com>): (...) hips. (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey Mark, Your "Colossus" is 23 inchs tall, wow, now I'm even more impressed. Anyways I can't really judge height in the Imperial system well, I grew up using the Metric system. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks. (...) It's actually 3 at the hip and 2 at the shoulder. (...) Yes. I wouldn't make one that wasn't. (...) Of course. And with plenty of turn out. The knees have only two "locked" positions though because of the weight. (...) 22"-24"? (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thank you. I am blushing. BTW I think both Mark's and my mech are already about 2 feet. Check the picture with the minifig for comparison. And lastly I will always go to your site. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip> (...) Yeah, the harpoon guns are nice, I hadn't thought of using those. I like the way you used two Throwbots joints at the hip. It seems to work pretty well... is it relatively stable? Stands up ok? How tall is it? Those sure are some (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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WOW! ... WOW! ... WOW! ... Mmm... big shoulders... Yummy head... You rule Bryce! That thing is amazing!!! Excellent job on those, damn huge shoulders and legs!!! Wow, and the head, jeez, your use of those Aquazone Harpoon Guns is just awesome! And (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) real feast for the eyes. (...) You guys are all Mech-xellent (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I just posted pictures of my Gundam mech. Find it at (URL) special thanks to Jeremy Sproat, Pat Justinson, Mark Sandlin, Mladen Pejic, and of couse Pallas Works. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I've found Colin Gutierrez's page to be of great value in building hip joints. (URL) I think the head is the most difficult. I like making mine different every time, so it's hard to do without making something that either looks like one of mine or (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hip joints. --Me @ (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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What's your hardest part of building a mecha? To me, I would have to say the arms. -- Andrew, Agent 0007 (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) --Me @ (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Brian (...) (Always a hard part to do). I was actually just admiring this on Brickshelf before I saw your post. I hope to see another soon. Bryce McGlon (25 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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That one should look cool if someone made it out of legos, HINT - HINT! Anyway HLJ seems to me on a shortage on these. I ordered one like 2 weeks ago and they did not ship it. Bye, -- Z. Unger fusion@refraxion.com ICQ: 14375008 ~ AIM: ErrorY3K (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) .ART is one of AOL's save formats so the files were obviosly stolens if they have a .art extension. Chef (25 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) fourth grader). Also, I don't think and AFOL would make a website like that nore have an e-mail address Optimusprime1897@aol.com. It's probabally some kid who wants attention and his friends to like him and stuff. Pretty sad if you ask me. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, Mark. BTW your creations are mecha-nificent! > (...) from falling over. As you can see, mine needed a giant kickstand! IMO the Sentinel Gundams are the coolest looking. Especially the MK. V, EX-S, the ZZ and the FAZZ. Brian (25 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I like Heavy Gear, because it has very utilitarian designs, like real military vehicles and mecha will look like in the "near future". Of course, the same can be said for Gundam, but they are more like what military vehicles and mecha will look like (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I seem to have lots of white bricks, owing mostly to Classic Space of the 80's and a fre of the 1200 pc tubs. I am really lacking in white plates. I very nearly exhausted my supply with Colossus. (...) Thanks. :^) (...) Well you kinda have to (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Looks good, Brian. Now do this one. (URL) Mark's Lego Creations (URL) From: "Brian Corbett" <homerxfile@aol.com> (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well an awesome model deserves an awesome reponse, IMHO! ;-) When I said nice colour sceme, I meant it was excellent how you followed the real Gundam colour sceme. Plus, I'm amazed when anyone makes something out of so much white, since I could (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh, Switch credit for the fingers over to Colin Gutierrez! Sorry Colin:) Nathan Falslev nfalslev@netscape.net Exploria Main Interface (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Check out my attempt at a ZZ Gundam. Sorry about the pic quality! Thanks to all the Lego mecha experts in this group for their ideas and inspiration! Brian (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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