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| "Eric Sophie" <mylegomaster@aol.com> skrev i en meddelelse news:JCJpCL.16x@lugnet.com... (...) Nice - which set do you find the hip joints in? Best regards, David List (18 years ago, 28-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| I have been working on this Red Quad. Contains the NXT. Work in Progress. (URL) (18 years ago, 27-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Neon Shifter
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| (...) -snip- Hey Dan that is very unusual! I know first hand how bright those trans parts glow! I liked seeing all the photos. Great job! What a cool name too! Thanks for posting those images, I got to see all kinds of cool stuff. Thank you. Good (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) LOL! Let me digest all of these ideas. ;) Seems that I left the door wide open for many more varieties of CheeseBots. The Wallace and Grommit angle - Hmmm... I'll have to invent something interesting. Thanks, everyone, for the comments! "Big (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (URL) Recently we found out that the intials "MCP" have been used by the "Mindstorms Community Partners" for some time. As a result we have changed the MCP or Mecha City Project to the "AMCP" or Apocolyptic Mecha City Project. While it's not a big (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) I thought Gouda was more mild than your bot looks to be. Great work! Like the pieces you used. Also like the unique theme (cheese, not robot). -Scott (18 years ago, 24-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Neon Shifter
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| Hello Bryce! (...) Thank you! It really does give the (...) When I was creating the Neon Shifter I think about otherworldly creatures. Than I think about some pictures of creatutres here on Erath in the deep sea that I have seen. (For exapmle the (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Hello Nelson (...) Those guys are so great! There's a lot of wonderfull piece usage in them. The (URL) Gouda> is my favourite, directly followed by (URL) Nacho>. Spotlighted (URL) Marco> (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) I love it! :) Nice to see some fun work like this! Spotlighted, and Wallace (and Gromit) would be pleased, but you need some Wensleydale ;-) -Anne (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) lol - due to legnut's word wrapping, I read your post as: As soon as I saw this pic I was thinking Wallace and Gromit! Great work! God I guess Tim's call for more replies to MOCs is working great!! ;-) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) lol - due to legnut's word wrapping, I read your post as: As soon as I saw this pic I was thinking Wallace and Gromit! Great work! God I guess Tim's call for more replies to MOCs is working great!! ;-) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) As soon as I saw this pic I was thinking Wallace and Gromit! Great work! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) Beautiful. And appetizing. I have to say, shouldn't Gouda be able to convert into a "wheel" mode, droideka-style? Looking forward to seeing your designs for Swiss, Jack, and Velveeta. And the powerful-but-mistunderstood Limburger. How about a (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) That's true, but Aardman's stuff doesn't count because it's perfect--and it's a vile blasphemy to suggest otherwise. Its inclusion would automatically distort analysis of any other film!!! (...) My three-year-old is, surprise-surprise, very (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (URL) I like the 1x1x2/3 slope piece, and was inspired to use some in a new MOC. A friend of mine said that the yellow ones look like cheese, and that comment stuck in my mind... so after some trial and error, I came up with a little robot which I (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| "John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:JCA1Kx.BG8@lugnet.com... <SNIPPAGE> He used puppets and also autoerotic dinos as well;-) (...) No wonder the dinos went extinct if they were all self-satisfying themselves instead of mating with a (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Remember, Spielberg's JP wasn't all about CGI (though I'll forget the first time I saw the wide shot of the brachs at the lake, or the stampeding Gallimimus scene). He used puppets and also autoerotic dinos as well;-) JOHN (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Stop action isn't dead, but it's definitely "retro." Check out Aardman's "Chicken Run" or "Curse of the Were-Rabbit." Talk about attention to detail; there's practically a sight-gag in every frame! Just watch the credits for any modern CGI (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Oh no, no indeed! I don't forget the glorious Army of Darkness. But considering it came out one year after T2 and one year before Jurassic Park, it was essentially already a throwback to an era whose time had past. A eulogy of sorts. As was (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| Keith, Amusing and inspiring, as usual. I'm happy to see that you have embraced the blay, and incorporated it so lovingly with old skool gray. In my opinion, 4 grays are better than 2. Please tell me I'll be able to drool on the Sector 4 Tribunal at (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) And now with added (URL) singing>. Tim (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Gimme some sugar, baby! Dave K - Klaatu, Barada, Nic-*coug* *cough* (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Surely you're not forgetting Army of Darkness?!? If that's not a stop-motion tour de force, I don't know what is! But I agree that something satisfying was lost when the film industry collectively decided to move to CGI... Dave! (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) This sounds like good advice for all of life, thanks much! ; ) God Bless all, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Jordan, good news, your KeithLUG application packet has been sent via UPS. The red thing against the wall is indeed a vending machine for Ogel Cola. Maybe I should change the slogan from"The official cola of the Alpha Male"... to "WOW, that's (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Sorry isn't going to cut it this time Jonathan. Your constant tardiness, coupled with your self-proclaimed inability to do enough interiors has forced my hand. I'm sorry, Jonathan...you're fired. Thanks for the review! -Keith (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) No, Thank you, Mr. Ambassador. Goodnight Canada! -Keith (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks very much Mladen. I somehow knew you were a man who appreciates a good volute. Any credit for those interior shots should go to my buddy John who took the photos. I considered putting some vending machines and lockers and assorted (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) You crack us up too John, thanks for the kind words. As for Dan's wedding...I can't reveal much, but it does involve some Bellville accessories and that chrome drill from the Rock Raiders series. -Keith (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| I whipped this up a while ago for the background of my desktop. Thought I'd share with everyone else. WARNING LINK TO LARGE PICTURE FILE (481K): (URL) with L3P, POV-Ray with radiosity settings, and GIMP -Orion (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) I loved it too, but I saw it on the tube a few years back... the CGI is really hard to take now. Though the 'Greetings Starfighter!!!' never gets old, and Preston was completely on his mark. Dave K -hear that you slimes! I'm famous! (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) I loooved that movie. I'm going off to see if it is available on DVD now. OAO JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) And the Last Starfighter ushered in the CGI... :) (some say it was Tron, but they would be mistaken...) Dave K (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Neon Shifter
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| Hello everybody! I am happy to show you now, my newest Mecha: Neon Shifter (3 URLs) Here are all the pictures: (URL) I hope you enjoy it! Checkout the subfolders to! Story: The Neon Shifter is a Mecha from another dimension where light is not like (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Ah yes. RoboCop was the last great hurrah before The Abyss and Terminator 2 ushered in the computer effects era for good. So in effect, ED was the curtain call for stop-motion animation, as far as big-budget sci-fi films are concerned. And oh (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Details are what make large creations go from "Wow, that's really cool" to "WOW, that's FANTASTIC!" I too noticed the little cameras and loved how they looked. I also really like the chain fences and their posts, the gears at the bottom of the (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Thanks Bryce, it's good to be back...and to answer your question, yes, there is sucking involved. XOXO -Keith (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Impressive. And nice presentation. And funny, too. You S P A C E guys crack me up. I can't wait to see what you build to commemorate his wedding! JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Spotlighted! Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| snip Props Keith! Good to see you building again. Awesome work as always. I guess in some ways it must suck for you cause everyone "expects" your stuff to be super clean, super polished, and super goodashlicious. Hugs + Kisses XO ;-) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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