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(...) rounds out the model too. Got DAT? :-, BTW, I just now saw your Anago -- totally sweet! That's a lot of articulation packed into such a tiny package! Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Cool! Looks sweet! How did you do the thrusters in the back? Minifig wrenches? It sure is large- 900k! Thank god for broadband! You could probally shrink the file size by croping it to just the mecha, and getting rid of the white (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hey All, I've uploaded a .gif of my new mini-mecha to brickshelf. LMKWYT! (URL) Thanks to Sproaticus for the inspiration. One of his stickfig-scale mecha has these really cool feet, and they look like they belong on a big, scary animal. That and my (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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That's pretty big for a first mech. It looks like it stands fairly well too. I especially like the trans green in the chest. Nice job! (...) Yeah very aqua-zoney :-D ...I just had to use that word. Bryce (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) I operates on the ocean floor, and can "jump" in small spurts using the array of propellors on the back. The primary use of the propellors, though, is for added maneuverability underwater--an assist to help the mech move quickly in any (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) --Todd (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.aquazone)
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(...) Not bad for a first try. Looks very Aqua-Zoney ;^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.aquazone)
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Back in October I saw the incredible mecha sites a number of people had done. Wanting to give the genre a try--not having built much in the way of mecha since my Transformer days of the mid-80s--I decided to build an Aquazone mech. Take a look at (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.aquazone)
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The head and shoulder armor are attached to the torso for a fit check, but the inhuman precision of the worker drones makes construction errors astronomically improbable. All subassemblies mesh perfectly... (URL) new cockpit module, stylish and (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! :-, (...) I like the little things, something that is quite easy for anyone else to build...then I snare them into my clutches...muah ha ha ha ha ha ha ha! ...oops, did I say that out loud...? :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Animefringe: Macross in the key of LEGO
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(...) Actually (technically, that is), you didn't... The first message said "I go burned out..." and the second one said "I got burned out..." In other words, even though the web posting interface does some checks to weed out accidental duplicate (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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its no a mecha As such, but it looks like it'd be in an Anime, or a mechwarrior game as a support vehicle, or some such... anyway. (URL) the report on it I typed didn't upload, and won't. here's the report. ---...--- ***EYES ONLY*** Subject: (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Mark, The Cat's Eye Recon is one of my favorite Robotech/Macross vehicles. I wish they would have made a 1/55 scale toy of it to go with the Valkyries. Or any toy or model of it for that matter. :) Todd Trotter (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ah, it works now. Great stuff! I like the way you made the Ride Armor, but I also really like that Cat's Eye Recon. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Fri, 2 Mar 2001 16:25:04 -0700, Todd Trotter wrote (in message <G9LFps.BK2@lugnet.com>): (...) Great models Todd! Say, how did you make that great banner? I really like the cartoon style it has. Ben (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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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