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Hi Dave. The reason all of this has gotten cheaper and more available is the promotion linked to Gundam Wing, which has been showing on Cartoon Network. Bandai America is now licensed to release a whole bunch o' GW merchandise in the States now. You (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I went through a phase a few years ago... maybe from about 6 years until about 3 years ago... where I built a lot of mecha models. I'm bemused by the fact that Gundam, specifically, is suddenly so popular, because I always liked the designs (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Not quite on-topic, but I thought it was worth mentioning. My local TRU has a bunch of smallish Gundam model kits for sale @ about $8.00. I know almost nothing about mecha, so I can't give name/style details, but I was surprised to see them at all. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Great site, but please stop the music. I would reather listen to one of my MP3s then Warcraft II [1] music... -- Z. Unger fusion@refraxion.com ICQ: 14375008 ~ AIM: ErrorY3K -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- LEGO Fusion: (URL) Universe: (URL) I think (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Great Site. Great Mecha's. (My fav was Clamshell). I must admit I like the choice of music for this site but in general I think that music on web pages can be a pain. Bob (25 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yea, I agree too...But the music dosn't work for me anymore anyways. But thats for the better. Background music on webpages is rather annoying and un-nessary IMHO. But AWESOME site! I just love seing your new models... : :Kyle : : (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I am in complete agreement. It's one of the best sites there are but I always remember to turn OFF my speakers. I'm looking forward to seeing the quality of your work implemented in castle, speaking of Dark Brick. I'm heading over to vote! (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Otherwise, kewl site... (with the volume off...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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LEGO Mechcommander has been nominated for COOL SITE OF THE WEEK! If you like the site (or one of the other sites), go and vote! :) LEGO Mechcommander: (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very cool! I like it a lot. Great articulation and poses. Gonna try any other animals? --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) -----Original Message----- (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hey thats pretty cool, it reminds me of those cat-ish mecha from Macross. Id love to see more quads done in that style, maytbe a big(er) wolf with missile racks or something...Cya! (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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That is so cool! You really did a great job on it. The red eyes are super. The armament is fantastic. I like the Howl also. Thanks for sharing it. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Majewski" <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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With all of the four legged spider mecha out there, I decided to give my own quadruped a try. The results can be found here: (URL) "I ate 47 so what happened to the other 10?" Majewski (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) !
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An enhanced version of the popular Mad Cat, the Mark II features more powerful legs and LRM launchers that are tilted 45 degrees upwards. Its arms don't drop downwards like the older Mad Cat either, but rather stick outwards from their sockets. Have (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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The first time I saw Dave Schuler's Lego ED-209, I was amazed! I thought it was one of the coolest mini-mechs I'd ever seen. (URL) Mark Sandlin took the idea a step further with a revamping of the design...a streamlining if you will. radically (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la) !
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LMF is dead, Out of the ashes comes Neo Plastics. (URL) to many models yet, but I'm building insanely to finish my gundam. Cya- John Aronson (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, I really like the Space configuration of the Tyr. Very nice! Your li'l hoverbike thingy is really cool too. ~Mark (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow! It looks even better now Travis! Love all those weapons and the colour sceme, great job! (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I uploaded a page for my Tyr model at http:/www.geocities....piter/7021 I'm aware that the coloration probably impossible at the moment. Regardless of that, please LMKWYT. Travis Dickinson (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Ben, I'm rather proud of the Cassowary's toe design using the brown angle joints from the destroyer droid. What did you think of its rotating side- cannons? Todd (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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On Wed, 20 Sep 2000 18:50:08 -0600, Todd Amacher wrote (in message <G17ozK.3z9@lugnet.com>): (...) Great stuff, Todd! I like the articulation you have on the Chimera, really unique! The feet and legs of the Cassowary rock! Ben (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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1. The Chimera aquatic mecha, in the UESF section. 2. The Bloodstar fighter, in the Vedra section. 3. The totally redesigned Cassowary mecha, in the Jortha section. See them at (URL) Amacher (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My Lego Gundam in progress
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(...) John, Why not post a want list in the trade section? I'm also willing to trade if you'd like to email me. Anyway good luck. I look forward to seeing more soon. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Im hoping so... I just ran out of parts last night in the correct colors and shapes. I'm not sure what Im going to do because I already have plans to refit the Tharlieft and do not want to take any more parts from it. I would like any (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Will we be seeing new pictures of it soon then? I'm dying for some eye candy. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I have many influences for this thing first and foremost being Gundam Wing. Other series(s) include Zeta and double Zeta Gundam, 0079-0083, F91, Gundam X, and G-Unit. Pacticular gundams are as follows: Geminass (URL) Armor Double Zeta (2 URLs) (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yep I just saw that......... And it's sweet! -Me @ (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) like (...) Alex, John posted that ship in the space area. It's really good. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very nice legs... but what is the black thing in the background? It looks like a cool cruiser. (25 years ago, 16-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well, if you're going to be so persistent on the praise, I guess I'll have to drop the modest :) But all joking aside, thanks again. As for the hatch, the original mecha was built around the hatch. I think I was curious as to how I could use that (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Pales in view of the awesome designs that have been showing up." -Yeah right! I think you did a great job! I really admire smaller mecha over some of the behemoths that have been showing up (<nudge, nudge> Mark S., Bryce ;-)), since they usually (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks. It's gone through some additional modifications, but I'm not sure these are permanent. Regardless, I'm pleased with the overall look of the model. However, I think my model pales in view of the awesome designs that have been showing up. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Nice additions Travis! I think I like this mecha even more than the first time I saw it on your website and slowly went through the .DAT file. I think your mecha has one of the coolest torso's I've ever seen; I just love the hatch and the lights and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This started off as my Soldier design with feet added. I then added stuff to the torso, which led to changes to the legs. I keep making changes to it, which I suppose is a the drawback and advantage to having the model actually in your hands. Once (...) (25 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I like it! It's much better than my first mecha, Mecha Chicken Walker, which can be found at: (URL) <aric5@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G0Msyt.9MH@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey Everybody! Here is my first original mecha. It partly Gundam based, but it doesn't look like any Mecha I know. Anyway, here it is. (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not bad! What Gundam is this based off of anyway? Slizers:Transformers (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) love to see it when it's done. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Try setting the search engine to the Parts Reference first. ~M (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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