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The LUGOLA meeting is in 6 hours, so naturally, I'm not sleeping-I'm posting pics of my newest creations to Brickshelf. You can find them all at the following link: (URL) notes: Warthog-This is just a minor re-working of the previous Warthog mech (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.build.mecha)
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have to try a mech from a Snowspeeder actually (see the rest of my (...) I've actually done that. Well, it was a four-legged mech, but a mech nonetheless. (URL) the way, your MF alternate model is really quite slick. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's pretty good. I've tried building alternatives from that set and it's hard. The only one I managed was this: (URL) have to try a mech from a Snowspeeder actually (see the rest of my site). It's nice to know that the people who sell these (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) Unless, of course, you're talking about the Headmasters line of Transformers. eric (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Ashley, That's pretty cool. It's very hard to make a mecha with the limitations of the parts from only one set, and I think you've done a good job. Lucasfilm missed out on a toy marketing opportunity. Transforming Sith Infiltrator! ;^D ~Mark (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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Great Job, Ashley! I love alternate model ideas, especially mechs! it appears to be a functional model (articulation, etc) that also has quite a bit of style. Thinking of bringing it to the Nov. 4th LUGOLA Meeting in Irvine? I sincerely hope so.... (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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Here's my first attempt ever at a Mecha. The name SIAM is derived from: Sith Infiltrator Alternate Model. I have never built a mecha before so I do not know if there are specific attributes that I was supposed to model. The model features Darth Maul (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New 'Quirinius' and 'TigerStark' Mecha
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Jason, Sorry for the late post. I've been trying to finish my newest mecha in time for the Lugola meeting. I'm commenting on Mark's post because I agree with him but have a couple other comments of my own. (...) I agree. I think the missles on the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks. THat's one of the after effects of being a teacher. I finally learned to articulate well. ;-) (...) Heh! You already were competing with me in that area. I wonder if there are enough Throwbots to satify our needs? ;-) (...) 14?!?! (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the ninja swords as antenna. I also like the vertical arrangement of the slope pieces. Keep up the great work! -Michael (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dave, Thanks for the reply. I think you explained the double joint thing better than I ever could. The bummer is that now I get to compete with you for pieces :-) Oh and one last thing...Ninja swords!!! I need 14. Please call. Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey there, Mark! As one of the few who has actually held Big Blue and the face of things yet to come, I can tell you that these are incredible masterpieces. The Throwbot limbs don't appear to be able to hold much weight, but doubled up (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes they work well. The double gives about the same mobility of the single with more support. The only pose a double won't give you is "cross" articulation: it wouldn't be able to hold a two handed sword, for example. At least not the way I'm (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Bryce, I see you're using double throwbot limbs at the shoulders. Does that work well? How much weight does it support? Looking forward to seeing more. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) work. The guy can build some GREAT mechas -- perhaps the best so far on lugnet, certainly amongst the best. I like Blue's fingers, btw. I myself have been working on some Mecha hands, but that unveiling will have to wait for a bit. Kudos. -- (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I just posted a pic of my new mecha. I'm borrowing a good digital camera Monday so I should have more pictures in a week or so. (URL) McGlone (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) D.H.B...I like that. The back story for my new mech is similar. The Mech becomes self aware and assimilates the driver (sort of like the Borg). Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Well, I'm glad you liked the first one. I quite like the squat gorilla-type look to the second. Now that you mention it though, the arms could do with being a little longer. But it's only built from the two sets mentioned. Anyone willing to (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Bryce. Actually, I haven't seen Titan A.E. yet, but I'd like to. By the way, my Shocktroopers as well as all my other Vedraan droids technically speaking aren't mecha, but mecha sized robots- what I call a D.H.B.(Droid Host Body). The (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hi Jason. I like the Quirinus. It's what I would expect a "Classic Space" mecha to look like. ;^) I think the "tiger stark" has a nice torso design, but the arms and legs look a bit too proportionally small. You might think about making them a bit (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Have a look at my new (still under construction) website - two new mechs: (URL) do you think? Jason. (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The Mars theme looks like a great source for parts. (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) John, Brain Powered Mecha...very clean lines! Not really the direction I'm headed right now but cool none the less. I'm headed into the "tons o' crap way over the top" style, but I really like the arm of the Brain Powered model. Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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In fact, this same part is present in the Bionicle sets. Look at the chest of Lewa, Kopaka, and Tahu, and the under-arm on Pohatu. "Todd Amacher" <atamacher@earthling.net> wrote in message news:G301vv.4t2@lugnet.com... (...) tell me (...) that (...) (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I am really beginning to hate going to the Lego web site. They make finding things so tough if you don't want to use all the bells and whistles. At least the bulk order section has cleaned up. I never did see the views on the kit. Just a lot of (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) alternating colors really helps make it look solid. Shoulder mounted guns are also a favorite of mine. This mech looks similar to the new shocktrooper, which is one of my all time favorite smaller mechs. It looks so mean with an evil (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Tony, I've been using two or three (and on my new mech four) together to make hip and shoulder joints that can hold 6-7 pounds. I use the "clip" sockets and not the flat feet type ones. Oh and like John says if you're talking about the throw (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Agreed! Those are an interesting twist on click hinges. Take a close look at most of the models on any page and you'll see them. Click hinges are included in virtually every 2001 model, so it looks like they are here to stay. Personally, I'm (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) -*-They hold weight for me...quite nicely in fact (...) -*-I have too! I use pnumatic hoses and cellophane to support the joints(I don't actually need it, if the hoses are tight enough.) I use two double sided ones joined together one on each (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) As a matter of fact I have. Furthermore, I build mecha that stand 8-9 in. tall over and over again (and mix and match joint combos often). Mark Sandlin and Ben Vaughn use those peices in their mecha on occasion too. Of course if youre (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ugh- more ball joints that won't hold any weight. Has anyone actually gotten a Throwawaybot to stand up after having played with it for 5 minutes? I found that the joints became about as floppy as a trailer hitch after even minimal use. -- (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:11:21 -0600, Lorbaat wrote (in message <G305Ex.HMq@lugnet.com>): (...) Hmm, perhaps. I hope so, but I remain unconvinced. Ben (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 25 Oct 2000 16:04:59 -0600, Jay Jacinto wrote (in message <G30AoB.Byx@lugnet.com>): (...) Looks great Jay! Keep up the great work! Ben (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Nice job! That's the way Lego Base started (sorta). -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Jandly <Darth_MaulSW@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G2yqGF.5w8@lugnet.com... (...) i (...) couple (...) you (...) welcome! (...) them, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Sounds good, but who's gonna host this? The way it sounds, it is gonna be huge! HUGE! -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Include my site ^ ;-) Jon Palmer <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:G2yHAt.6AA@lugnet.com... (...) appear (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi, I've just put up a couple of new renderings. One is of my icerat with some extra stuff: (URL) other, with permission, is of Ben Vaughan's ronin. (URL) plan to do more renderings, so stay tuned Thanks Jay (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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In the scans for the new sets look at the movie theme sets. They have a new clikc hinge that accepts a technic axle. They could be very useful. Mike (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I think you're being a little overly paranoid. There are only so many ways to model a human-like hip given the parts selection in LEGO- and since they Life on Mars mech uses click-hinges, where Colin's hip uses Technic parts, I'd go so far as (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hmm...looking at the pictures on FBTB, I was checking out the mecha for the new Mars theme(Marsbase, you'll note was here a looong time before. 8) ). Anyone notice anything familiar about the hip design? Here's the pic of TLC's mecha: (URL) for the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) having (...) some (...) I really don't think it would be that difficult to make the sites (and there won't be that many Subsites anyway--and some people can host more than 1) look alike if we had one designer and a common design. I would (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm not impressed with the designs either, but what does interest me is that there appears to be a new kind of Throwbot compatible piece in those sets. Look closely at the elbows and wrists of the stormtrooper. I'm guessing that its a Slizer (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) there's my 2 cents. Later, Todd (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (URL) suprised the chain got this far without some one saying something. Later, Todd (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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I'm getting the same thing. Ben (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) (URL) is also a good deal...$8/mo, 50 MB, 10 emails. Don't know how good their service is though. If it isn't good, I can always go up the street and throw rocks through their windows :P 50 MB should be enough, but if you run out of room you (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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FYI I'm using icom.com $8.25/mo for 45MB, unlimited email and xfer. I haven't used much of it yet. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, that is a pretty good deal. Thanks for the lead. ~Mark (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Mark, (Comments inline.) (...) your (...) It's Jeromy, but I usually just go by Jer. It's easier that way :-) (...) for (...) do (...) up, (...) site. (...) guy (...) site (...) of (...) True. The problem with the "competition" angle was trying (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi Jer (Jeremy, is it? Jerry?) Welcome, and we look forward to seeing your stuff. (...) While this could create healthy competition, it could also make the site look like 5 or 6 different sites. Our problem so far hasn't been lack of update, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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First, let me say hi to everyone. I've been lurking for about a month and I've found this group to be very inspiring. I'm hoping to get my LEGO site online soon so that I can start sharing with everyone. Back to the topic... I like the idea of (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Jon Palmer wrote in message ... (...) yours (...) I remember this causing a lot of sidetracked discussions too. The trouble with Space-heads is they're too nit-picky about what "pseudo-science" can and can't co-exist together[1]. Perhaps what we (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Todd Amacher wrote in message ... (...) Hi Todd, when I go to this URL I don't get your normal home page, I get a "this is your default home page" like a Web-authouring program generated it or something. Is anyone else having this problem? Cheers, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) There's a spider mech used in the intro scene for the Patlabor II movie as I recall. I believe it has 4 legs if memory serves me. (...) Joel (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Scot! Welcome to build.mecha. Looks like you have a good start at mecha building going there. Looks like my joint suggestions helped out. :^D Thanks for sharing your stuff with us. ~Mark (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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That's a good question. Lucas was highly influenced by Japanese cinema too. -- Paul Davidson Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:G2xrxs.L67@lugnet.com... (...) legs, for (...) the (...) would (...) as (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Kyle Keppler" <kyle@kylekeppler.com> wrote in message news:G2yqoo.6t5@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks! (...) on (...) and (...) Cool. Yeha I liked the logo Mark came up with a while ago. I knew there was some talk of getting it off of the ground but I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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if you want webspace, check out xoom (now nbci). They give plenty of webspace for free and they only require you to have the XOOMbar on your pages, there is no changes to the page (like with geoshitties et al). The XOOMbar doesnt have any banner (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Neat ideas! We (Mark Sandlin. Pearson Castner, and I) have been working on Spaceworld on and off for awile now, and I guess we've been lazy... Mark is the main graffic guy, and he has created some very cool logos, and we have a preminary page (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey there! I wouldn't say that I'm new to the Lego Community, I've been watching from afar. I had long thought about making a EGO site, but I was too impatoent w/ LDraw, and I never had a digital camera. Until now. So, i threw togather a site real (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I actually love the idea. I've had a similar idea for awhile, but I since I don't have any lego sets (anymore), I don't really feel I have the right to suggest something that requires everyone else to put effort in. But anyway, to sort of 'unify' (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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1 more thing. Some notes on the design. We'd need someon to come up with a Logo, and some banners. I think the different subsites should not have to look like each other but only have the main logo design on them. -Jon "Jon Palmer" (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Its been quite some time since this was brought up. I have a lot of ideas for this. Right now I thought I'd bring up what appear to be reasons this idea won't take off. I'll also bring up some possible solutions as well. Problems: -The name. I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Doh! That's a fine question! I didn't even notice the group--how did it start there? (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, I don't often get complements on my custom minifigs. Todd (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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That's really cool. The first picture has the mech standing in a nice pose. The legs and the minifig are also good. Maybe someday I'll start making mechs. Jay Jacinto (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Check out the Warlock in the Pyralon section at- (URL) Amacher (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:G2xrxs.L67@lugnet.com... (...) legs, for (...) the (...) would (...) as (...) Is there a reason this thread is in lugnet.town? FUT: lugnet.build.mecha Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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It stands up fairly well, though it may not look it. The only problem I've noticed isn't the stability of the feet, but the looseness of the TB ball-socket joints at the hips. I suppose if I put the hips under the center of gravity, it would work (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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In lugnet.town, Shaun Sullivan writes (...) How about Episodes 5 and 6 of Star Wars? Do AT-ATs and AT-STs qualify as mechs? Dave! (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) for (...) have (...) out of (...) That was episode 7 Double Vision. That is a cool episode, to bad the new series is not as good. Well back to work, have a good one. Mike (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for checking Rick. I went to the site using Netscape and it's fine but with AOL it's a no go. I'll have to investigate my computer a little. Mike (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) How about Vision's spider-mech in BubbleGum Crisis? ... Lessee, that would have been Episode ... 5? 6? One of those, I think. Ahh, I love when it bursts out of the trailer. And I need not mention the crush I had on Priss and Nene in college (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Mark, I've been building a lot today and was a little burnt out. This is just what I needed. The Grunt looks very stable. Does it stand up to the "bump the table" test? The "toes" on the feet look like they could be magnetic for work on a (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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(...) i was able to get in. and I have AOL. Rick (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Whoah, that's cool. I had an idea for something like that once, but I never built it. Maybe I will now. -Me (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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Has anyone been over to the Baylit "bricks as you like them" site. I can't seem to get the menu screens to download. I was wondering if anyone else was having this problem. Thanks Mike (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Other than the fact that both robots are very big and each is around a boy, what makes them similar? Just wondering, ~Mark (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Gigantor? Is that was it was called in the US? yuck! (...) Jorge Rodríguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Okay, maybe ripoff is a little harsh. I'll downgrade it to eerily similiar. Adam (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi everyone, I built a small mecha this morning using Rock Raiders parts and I also used Throwbots parts for the arms and legs. (URL) Mark's Lego(R) Creations (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)
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(...) <snip> Whoa! Iron Giant is NOT a ripoff of Tetsujin 28. Iron Giant was self-aware. T-28 Was remote-controlled by a kid. Iron Giant came from Space. Who knows who built him? T-28 Was built by a scientist right here on earth. The Iron Giant (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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There aren't really any hard and fast rules, but: (...) No, the Labors in PatLabor were used for all kinds of civil tasks. (...) Not necessarily huge, although most people would say that if you get too smal, you really have powered armour instead of (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) lot! Well if you really want to brush up on your animated mech history, check out a cartoon called Gigantor (Tetsujin 28go in Japan). Keep in mind this is as far from gundam wing as you will ever get and still contain giant robots (Think Iron (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) As always great work. I like the head on the Goblin. The way you made one side with the clear tile and the other with the dot is cool. Also like the extreme slope for the head. I am always inspired to build after seeing your stuff. Now if I (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) It has to mimic movements of organisms like a spider. Does it have (...) No, it doesn't have to fight in war! You could use a mech to go to work, couldn't you (yes, I know they aren't real) -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Dale (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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What critera are used to determine if a robot is a mech or not? Does it have to be used for war? Does it have to be big? Does it have to be humanoid? Is a Throwbot a kind of mech (they are big compared to minifigs, they have battles, and most are (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I have just added two new allied ships to the SEMPOC weapons section at my site. Check them out. (URL) Jedi101673 (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Excellent, as usuall Mladen. -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Pejic <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:G2r4wL.HCC@lugnet.com... (...) house, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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I have to admit, a friend came up with the design, but when he made it, it had yellow fences for the walls of the cargo bay (you can figure out the rest. I enhanced it to it's look, but the original body was by a friend. -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) strike he has beaten me to it. LOL Great stuff Mladen. No crotch guns this time? Ps I still love those hardsuits you made (will you make another one?). Please keep it up, Jay (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) <snipped> heehee. that's good. It's unique, that's for certain. Go with what you feel comfortable with - I'll not be disappointed if you pick someone else's or come up with something on your own (always better, IMO, then it's all "Mine". Guess (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Neeto ! I'm not ussually into Mecha per se, but these are very well done. Thanks for sharing them with us : ) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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in article G2r4wL.HCC@lugnet.com, Mladen Pejic at milovan@netcom.ca wrote on 10/21/00 7:21 AM: (...) Awesome MOCs you have there, Mladen! Go MTron! :) I need to get my 9+ unseen MOCs up... Thanks, Elliot Hyde ehyde@mac.com (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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HOORAY! ~Mark (Who appreciates real colors in models) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) OOOOO!!!!!! That is SWEET. I love the shock-absorbing system on the cannon! I also really like the angled engine beneath. (...) Ah, also very nice. Getting into the zooistic mecha of late, eh? Nice cockpit hatch. (...) IMO, this is your best (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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I just love the hovertank! Any chance you'll put up pictures of the Real-Life version? -- Paul Davidson Mladen Pejic <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:G2r4wL.HCC@lugnet.com... (...) house, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Forgot to mention that all the models were built in real life with those EXACT colours! - Mladen (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(URL) - Hovertank (URL) - Mecha (URL) - Mecha I am experiencing some problems with the network (3 PCs) in my family's house, sorry. ;-( Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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