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On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 10:23:38 -0700, Sproaticus wrote (in message <G9J4BE.4Ft@lugnet.com>): (...) Great mecha Sproat! I really like your howitzer mecha, mean lookin'! The little red mecha are really great. I'm gonna have to build some. Can't wait to (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yet again, someone thinking outside the box! I'm almost ashamed to admit that I've been focused on trying to make the armor with a full minifig. This idea is more practical however. And it's awesome! I just wish I'd followed through the one (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oops, I didn't mean to post that twice. Todd (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, I used to own RobotechToys.com. I got burned-out collecting Robotech toys so I decided to give the website up. Now I'm back to my first love... LEGO!!! Todd Trotter (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, I used to own RobotechToys.com. I go burned-out collecting Robotech toys so I decided to give the website up. Now I'm back to my first love... LEGO!!! Todd Trotter (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hmmm. I'll have to check into that. The link is working fine on my end. Thanks for letting me know Mark, Todd Trotter (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) them when my Lego collection was very small and I wasn't that much into detail. I definitely need to go back and add some design zip to them. Todd Trotter (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I get a connection failure every time. I'd like to see them, however. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow! Those are some SWEET Robotech models! I just love their simplicity (not that that's bad). (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey Todd, Are you the guy who used to own www.robotechtoys.com? i always wanted to see the robotech/macross lego that were mentioned on the site but apparently the site was closed down. I remember seeing teaser images on the site that look (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I agree those are awesome. Here is a link to some of my Robotech Lego creations. I'm pretty happy with the way my Cyclone armor looks. I need more green pieces to do Scott's and Rand's armor properly though. (URL) Trotter (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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(...) Dang, I'm blushing. Thanks :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I got the idea from Greg Williams a while ago. I've used these stickfigs (1) before, here: (URL) with my wife here: (URL) think Stephen Roberts (and maybe others) has also published models with these little guys too. I really like working with (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yah, I've pretty much given up on minifig scale too. I mean, microfig scale uses pretty much the same techniques, but I can make far more microfig scale mecha than minifig scale. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks. :-, Though I think I missed the multi-legged mecha craze by a few months :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) We're looking for a few good microfigs :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) ...Love the microfig spacemarines! Got to borrow that idea! We need a new microfig scale class for things :-) --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks < INSERT HUMOROUS TAGLINE (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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Is this the first instance of an actual "microfigure"? -John Van "Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message news:G9J4BE.4Ft@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I know this guy named Nick whose taken a couple stabs at it. Here are some . . . (URL) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Excellent, Jeremy! The spider 'mech is really awesome (gee.. wonder why I like it. <G>). The howitzer is great - I don't think I'd care to be on the business end. You've given me some ideas. I'm not really sure I've the talent for making (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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