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(...) Thank you! I don't think I've ever heard of that game, then again, I don't play to many RPGs (shooters all the way!!!). Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) fairly (...) 2 (...) Thank you. (...) Size and number of pieces required to build 4 of these mecha. I really wanted to make a nice, small, detail mecha that would be easy to transport in an atmospheric craft. I also got some inspiration from (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very cool Mech! Reminds me somewhat of the Jager (and a couple other Triax 'bots) from the Rifts RPG. Its got some nifty features I haven't seen in lego mechs before... cg-88@home.com Mladen Pejic <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Interesting "exposed pilot" design. What was your inspiration for doing that? I like all the fins on the back. Makes it look like it would hover around and go *zoom* a lot. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) is going to be part of my newest LEGO model. I am going to build a fairly large, futuristic cargo plane which will carry 4 (or more) of these type of "Para-Mecha"... BTW the mecha stores its 2 parachutes in its shoulders, and is launched via 2 (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) legs. Neat, simple head design. Also like the thing you did with the wall sections and grill tiles on the back. Later, Todd (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks guys. I feel its a definite improvement over my last anthropoid effort, "Samson". I took Mark Sandlin's advice about detailing the back a little more. I glad you liked my foot and hip designs. Ever since I got those new ball joints I've (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 21 Feb 2001 12:56:16 -0700, Todd Amacher wrote (in message <G94I1t.Hy5@lugnet.com>): (...) Nicely done! I really like your foot design. One of my biggest bugaboos is ankles. I usually have to limit movement to 2 dimensions. I played with the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Todd, I see you've moved into the technic axle ball socket joints very well. This new mech looks great. I can't believe you fit a cockpit into it. I can't seem to fit a cockpit into any of my mechs. Very cool whip. I also like to ankle joint (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's cool- I especially like the head. I'm trying to use those curved pieces a bit more these days. But I don't expect I'll ever do highly-articulated mecha like this. It's just not my area. And I have enough trouble getting time to work on (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, that's one sweet machine! And I learned that some of the 2x2 bricks-with-technic peg have technic receptacles in the bottom. That will aid my future mecha efforts. (When I feel up to building another) :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Whoops! I've been working with this model so long I totally forgot! Sorry! Ben (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Check out the Thunderlasher in the Venusian Colonies section at (URL) . LMKWYT, Todd (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh My! I like it, very nice job.... I had launched the link then did some other stuff and came back to it. I just stared at for few minutes and went Oh My!. I like the style of the rendering and all that. Like one of the others mentioned it (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What I meant was, it uses elements in colors that they aren't produced in, like the canopy in Dk Gray. So if I wanted to build your particular mecha, I'd have to make it out of various colors, which would throw off the nice color scheme. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 13:40:39 -0700, Mladen Pejic wrote (in message <G92pFr.5F7@lugnet.com>): (...) Thanks Mladen! Thanks everyone! Ben (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 13:09:35 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6B80EFE.D106%sandl...ink.com>): (...) Hmm, perhaps my textures are off, but it's just light gray, dark gray and black. The sensor pod is white, the antenna is yellow and the eye is (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I saw this long before this post, but didn't want to post it here since I knew you were going to do it... Anyways, excellent job Ben! I think that this is one of the BEST light (small) mecha I have ever seen. The way you don't try to hide the LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very nice! Very cool mecha, and neat anime/comic book coloring! Can't wait for more pics of the Arapahoe! Ps, Nice to see you are back to building! --Kyle (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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