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Wow! Great work, it is so realistic. I truly love the fact that this mech has it own personality. A person can just imagine several Bu-806 sneaking on another army (not mobile suits necessary) and the pilots just say BOOOOO! Open fire, demolish (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! No prob! (...) Hee, me too! But I still like your gun... (...) Um, yep, that's it! We'll have to add antiantispamcake sheilds! :-P --Kyle (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Well done! I'm honored that you were inspired by mine. :^) I like the use of the castle bits on the shoulders, and I think your rifle is better than the one I made for Hardygun. The pilot seems just a bit too happy. Must be the radiation from (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks Mladen! Yea, my favorate parts is the color scheme, the rifle, and the shoulder pads. :-) --Kyle (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Wow! I am impressed Kyle! You did a fantastic job with the colour scheme and the weapons. It looks like a regular, military grunt. The use of specialized pieces (i.e. castle turret top) is great too. (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Hehe, thanks. (I think :-P) --Kyle (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Yaaa...aaa!!!...!!! must continue to look........ be back yeah!!!! (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hey guys, I've update my site with my new mecha, the Bu-806 Fieldsmate. It's a medium sized multi role mecha. I was really inspired by Marks newest mecha, to make a new one my self so I did... (URL) the "Mecha product line" or click the link on the (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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To be really correct...Mecha is the the japanese equivalent or rough translation..mecha would be written in katakana i belive and would be meka in romanji-this is just what i get from takeing japanse class and reading to wierd things... -John (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm not sure about HERC, as it's an acronym used in that universe. It is derived from Herculean but it has its own provenance as well. Not to say that a company won't stick "TM" on it just to scare the unwary or uninitiated; TSR did this with (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Actually, I believe that the term Mech is derived from Mecha. Mecha I believe is a Japanese word for machine. If this is the case, there can never be a copyrighting of the word. Another term used is herc; this being derived from Herculian(sp?). This (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Bobby, I'm the one who should be sorry. That should have been a private email. Tell you what you post up new pics of your big Gundam and we'll call it even ;-)) Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I have finally acquired a digital camera. One "small shuttle" :-] coming right up, hot from the production line! Borislav Marinov (Neo-Oz) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Thanks Bryce, I am sorry to agitate you (I have this Vegeta strand in me). I am sorry to word my post in the way I did but I had to understand the differences between our building styles: buying only one of each set vs. free purchasing, acquiring (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'm sorry...was that meant to be witty or scathing? Either way, you seem to have missed the mark... (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Impressive! Most Impressive! I can't wait until it is completed! Bobby (Neo-Oz) (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I absolutely agree with you there, it is the imagination that makes building with Legos fun. I will try to do everything in my power to make as many of your Gundams sufficiently obsolete and unlikely to survive in battle against newer Gundams (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) See what could happen with all those North Americans wandering around calling Lego bricks Legos? Cheers Richie Dulin (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This will be the last BLAST update for a while, I still have several more models (some old, most new) in varying states of assembly waiting to be photographed, but I have no camera. So, until I get around to buying a new digital camera, this will (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Eric, I just don't know what to say about that head (the black one). I really really like it, but it also sort of disturbs me. I don't quite know what to make of it. I can't even comprehend how complicated your stuff is. Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) There was a giant national Lego fest two weeks ago at Legoland CA. It was like Brickfest West or something.. Too bad you werent' there. :^P ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I guess that means you like it. I just hope that's an operable brain tumor. :-) (...) If there were a giant national Lego fest (at Legoland CA or something) with hundreds of exhibits I'd certainly pack up my gundams and take a plane to see (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Guys, Some new tid bits await you on Brickshelf. More to follow once I get set up. Plus a new side project! Check it out! You mecha builders! Eric (URL) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'm building a six footer!!! (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Me three!!!! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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HUBBA HUBBA, awwwww man, I LOVE YOUUU...UUU, Since I'm blown away, I'll begin making no sense: Doi- drrrr, omigod, atta boi, hoorrray! yiesh!, you dun a good ting. IIIIIII You know what you are doing!, wow, err ra, duh, doi, I gotta keep up! (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Chris Snead
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Thanks Chris, I have built "Alone" for many years before comming to Lugnet, so I'm excited by the praise. All my robots have a layer of dust too... yep since they were purpose made, they are here to stay! I have been playing aound with basic (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Sproat! I feel silly. Of course I've seen Colin's models. I just didn't remember his last name. Good stuff! (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (URL) - jsproat (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Colin's name isn't ringing any bells for me. Anyone have a link to his work? Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello all! I was wondering if anyone has heard what Colin Gutierrez has been up to. I really liked his stuff alot - I even had his page bookmarked for a while. The last thing I saw of his that was new was Kiseru, which is really cool. Colin, what (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My first gundam!! along with a ninja fortress
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thanks for the compliments but on the standing part I kind of cheated a bit. in case you didn't notice, I just used technic parts to hold the leg to the torso but the leg can't move!! it's stationary but can be wiggled a bit. I couldn't figure out (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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thanks for the complements! the only problem is whenever I do build my "own" style of mech, it either can't stand up, or looks like a big blob of plastic so whenever building mechs i have to cheat and copy someone else or else it doesn't work. I am (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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Bobby, The answer for me lies in what I like to build. I have no interest in making a six foot tall mecha. Most builders create at a level they are comfortable. For me the scale I build has a lot to do with the types of joints I am using. Gravity (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dismantled RCX combat robot...so you say. But I have a feeling someone has secret technologies in the works :-) Bryce (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh, yeah! I'm paying really close attention to his joint system. I would love to build one of those one day; unless, that is, Brian wants to make a donation to the "Christopher Needs a Large Scale Gundam" fund ;-) Chris (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh that's just some armor plate and a motorized lego machine gun from my dismantled RCX combat robot, wreckage in the lego scrapyard, nothing to be concerned about, unless I reassemble it. Then run and hide until it empties its ten shot (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually all of my gundams represent advancing levels of technology rather than the mass production of the same design. I typically don't take models apart until the designs become sufficiently obsolete and unlikely to survive in battle (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Since I had to destroy my old black gundam to make the new one, I took some pictures of the obsolete joint technology: (URL) S2, S3... up to S14 to see all the pictures. (...) They are about 28 inches tall. The hip joints dampen the (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The picture of all three is awesome. (...) Put a big fat me too here Christopher. I'd love to steal (I mean use with full credit ;-) some of K's joint ideas). I have a feeling that we'd both be blown away by Brian's joint systems. I've stared (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey I'm famous! <blushes> Thanks for the props! For a first mech that is very tall. Looks good. You have a handle on how to get it to stand and hey that's 3/4 of the battle with mecha. I like the upside down boat hull for feet. I was trying to do (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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This is a question to Brian (K) and actually to all mecha builders: "Why are you still building 2 to 3 feet tall Gundams and mechs?" Especially you K, you have more than enough pieces to create a 6 foot Gundam with opening armor/wings, huge guns, (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi Geordan! That is one great first Gundam (my first mobile suit was a walking trashcan). It is really refreshing to see something different than micro fig scale mechs. In the future, however, have more confidence in your building skills and (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) bandits", (...) These are so beautiful! I was hoping you would post a picture with all three gundams. I would love to see these things IRL. I could spend hours examining your joint technology. How tall are these? Do they have a significant (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I was on a trip to Las Vegas. There are mechs there called "one armed bandits", very dangerous, good at desert warfare, unpredictably blasting out streams of hypervelocity metal discs. My plane barely made it out as the bandits stormed the (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi! I'm trying to build a large fully articulate lego robot and I need 40 black 2x4 hinges. I am willing to pay $$. If anyone can help me out, I would appreciate it. I have been searching things like ebay and the likes for several months have had no (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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I finally got pictures up of my first gundam. I can't say it's bad but it definitely needs work. My ninja fortress is my favourite. three levels with living quarters beneath and inter changeable roofs. the gundam was styled after bryce's big blue (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Your stuff is incredible! I built a pneumatic hand once, but jeeze, a whole torso? All you have to do now is work out a gyroscopic stabilization system and some legs, and you can give Honda's P2 a run for it's money ! ;-) (...) Oh, Cepheus (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for the kind words. I have this folder of your mech renderings - I've been admiring this stuff for a while. Everytime I get stuck when trying to make a head, I check out your site for ideas. Hope you don't mind... (...) A website is on (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, this has gotta be the most posable Mech I ever saw (or heard about) your on for dinner! I like BBQ! Seeing IRL will be a great thing! Somthing I intend to happen, after I save a little! C-ya Eric (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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WOW! Why didn't I find out about this before. I've seen those pictures of your mecha, and I was IMPRESSED, but I didn't know that the Cepheus had clicking-joints. Any chance of a small set of pictures explaining how this works... Actually, you (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Right on, build as you can, Hey my stuff took a long time too, so I know where your comming from, I guess it's almost enough for me to know that someone is out there doing this. So I'll wait. Keep at it, Cepheus came out great. So I of course look (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Neo-Oz Update: First glimpses of the new Gundam. It' HUGE!
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(...) Whoa, I just totally freaked out! I've got a Wing Gundam about half done, and I just saw "Gundam" and "Oz" in the same sentence. Then you have all the After Colony dates in there, but it looks like you gundam was built after Endless Waltz. (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Eric, I can't tell you enough about how awesome Chris' mecha is! All the joints "click" into place like a big 360 degree click hing. It's like a big toy. We had it set up on its knees with its hands raised up like Defoe (sp) in Platoon! You just (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) make a gundam-like mech; but, as soon as I finished the arm, I thought "Terminator". One thing about Cepheus that is hard to tell in the pictures is how its click-stop joint mechanism works. People seem to like it alot, which pleased me, (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Neo-Oz Update: First glimpses of the new Gundam. It' HUGE!
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Ooooh - ahhhh, now I'm very curious! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Chris, I heard lots of good things about Cephus. Plus in the Lugola pix I can see that the Mech is alot bigger than I thought! Right on for making it down there for the meeting. Also I've been thinking about going for a trip to see my old digs in (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | What has Brian Cooper been up to?
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Hey K, what are you up to? I've been slacking on keeping up with things. So I'd like to know what you are up to these days? What are you building or intending to build? Thanks - Curiously - Eric (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Neo-Oz Update: First glimpses of the new Gundam. It' HUGE!
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The dimensions for the Tie Interceptor are: 34 cm (~13.39 in) long 19 cm (~7.48 in) tall 26 cm (~10.24 in) wide Look forward to seeing more pics of your gundam. Travis Dickinson (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Neo-Oz Update: First glimpses of the new Gundam. It' HUGE!
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(...) It is all done except for the weapons. I still need two cannons, one 2-foot long rifle, and a beam saber (I was thinking of using a Star Wars one). I will try to get a digital camera and take a few shots of it in its current condition. One (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Neo-Oz Update: First glimpses of the new Gundam. It' HUGE!
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(...) Thank you for your comments. (...) You are absolutely right, the neck joint is a simple 4x4 studs turntable which in theory was supposed to be wide enough. That is the problem with this Gundam, most of it was pre-fabricated in my head, its (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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That Gundam looks very large. Any chance we could get some better pics? Maybe some details shots of the joints? Anyway keep it up. I'd like to see it finished. Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Neo-Oz Update: First glimpses of the new Gundam. It' HUGE!
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(...) I like the cockpit pod. The use of the compass is pretty neat. :^) Judging from the silhouette in the picture, I'd say your Gundam needs a bit more armor around the neck joint, but maybe you just haven't gotten to it yet. The shoulder armor (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Neo-Oz Update: First glimpses of the new Gundam. It' HUGE!
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Welcome back everybody. Since I still haven?t received any comments on my Neo-Oz web site :-(( I have updated the site and I have added a small preview of my first Gundam. You can go to Neo-Oz from here: (URL) you can go directly to the new images: (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Actually, Bryce Mcglone's wonderful serpent mech utilizes those in its legs; he also used them extensively in his gorilla looking mech. -Christopher (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, I don't have any of those pieces, but it looks like it might would work for locking joints. Then again you could probably accomplish the same thing with regular gears... (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've been looking at klapaucius' (sp?) gundam models (obscenely impressive, I must say.) and a thought struck me. has anybody tried using technic 32166 pieces (the throwbot gearbox pieces) to build joints for large scale mecha? it seems to me that (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My first mini-mecha (or any mecha for that matter)
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hehe, no worries. oh, that reminds me, that japanese site has been updated with a lot of new pics of a couple new models ( (URL) ) aldthough the interesting story side of the site has yet to be started. *drool* (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oh I hate that! It's like tripping in public, hoping nobody saw, but knowing that inside everyone is laughing! ;-D (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whoops...one thing though...lets call them Origami Mecha since that's the proper spelling...thank you Dictionary.com... (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oragami Mecha! I love it! Bryce, warning, I'm going to use the heck out of the name! Yeah, after seeing Jeremy's designs, I couldn't help myself and did one too. I finally have a shot of it. Sorry about the quality, but this old QuickTake 150 of (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool little mechas! After seeing Jeremy Sproat's this weekend I've decided to call them Oragami Mechas. These things are just so small and intricate! I like the green one. I reminds me of an insect or maybe Watto. I can see a swarm of these (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | My first mini-mecha (or any mecha for that matter)
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Heya, I've had this little guy on my desk for a while now but alas, along with good bricks, a camera is missing from my dorm. So i just punched it into MLCad and here we go: (URL) not much but i love it, the whole concept of mini-mecha really gets (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Additional Red Robot Pix
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Mecha Breathern addtional Red robot pix are up on Brickshelf. Plus a Mantis picture from a 1999 exhibit. take a look ----> Red Robot ---...--- Nice 3/4 shown: (URL) arms that come out of the body: (URL) view: (URL) view with opened areas shown: (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | The Neo-Oz web page is finally open!
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It is with great pleasure that I can finally announce the completion of my Lego web-site: The Neo-Oz Organization. It has everything from massive battleships to mobile dolls handling over a foot and a half cannons and lets not omit the nearly 8 (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, Jon! Glad to see you back again! :) Dan (23 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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Well I can't really say anything that hasn't been said already... BUT I'LL DO IT ANYWAY! ;-) Great job on all of those models Jon! The Toshiro is really cool; I like what you did on the back especially. The Rigel (A.K.A. Snail of Destruction) is (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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(...) a (...) I can't quite decide. I suppose it would be cool either way. I'm glad someone likes the pirate ship baskets. > That is one mean and fast-looking snail. Yow. : ) (...) low-security (...) much (...) mess, (...) Heh. I love it. I kinda (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Bryce McGlone" <bmcglone@ditim.com> wrote in message news:GCAxB4.Ar2@lugnet.com... (...) Glad you like the snail. I had a lot of fun trying to fill as much space inside his shell that I could. As for the head...man it took me forever to pick a head (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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"cg-88" <cg-88@home.com> wrote in message news:GCAFCt.19F@lugnet.com... (...) attention (...) Thanks! I actually didn't decide to make him a Samurai until fairly far into building. -Jon (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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(...) God speed, Ben -- and fer crying out loud, put up some more models! ;-) FWIW, I still refer to Marsbase occasionally for mecha joint design issues. It's a true resource. Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Rather than letting the site just disappear, I thought I l'd let folks know that Marsbase.com will be down for a while. Hopefully it will only be a week or so while I move into my new house. What my connection will be is still up in the air. Once (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce)
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That snail rocks! And the canopy closes and all...too cool! I really like the other mech too. It looks very samauri. The head is very well done. How about a galactic mecha yard? Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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(...) Ooh, tasty! Is that supposed to be microfig scale, or is it just a large 'bot? I like the shape... very nice. The big exhausts on the back give it a powerful look. (...) That is one mean and fast-looking snail. Yow. (...) Ah, yes. The QR-7 (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, I love that Toshiro mech, very cool Samurai-style. I love the attention to authentic detailing like the flag and skirt, and the sword is too cool! Right on Dude! cg-88@home.com Jon Palmer <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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Hi guys. I haven't really had access to a computer for the past month or so. Here (URL) 3 small new creations I made a little bit ago. First is Toshiro. I made a Fuchikoma a while ago but I consider this my first real mech. He has around 40 points (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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(...) Much better dude. Solid!!! Later, Todd (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Everything, with the exception of the Raptor, is more than a year old. The Raptor is about six months old. I'm posting this again because the original message was placed in a different thread. Also, if anyone has had problems downloading files or (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Travis, the Arngrel is *AWESOME* nice job : ) I've made it my backgroud for inspiration. I've got an idea in my head that it would neat to have a variant with 3 engine modules. I tried to download your mpd file, but the link seems to be broken : ( (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Everything, with the exception of the Raptor, is more than a year old. The Raptor is about six months old. Travis Dickinson (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I mean "turtle" ;] The shape of the Scythe ship reminds me of the jets from StarGate[1]. KDJ [1] I dunno why but I feel I should reference the fact that StarGate had some "space castles" in it... ;] ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks for the kind words, Chris! (...) Yeah, ever since I saw Jeremy Sproat's and Pat Justison's use of flags, I just knew I had to try to incorporate them into my own designs. ;-) (...) Oh, don't be suprised; I'm quite sure you inspired a (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Mladen, beeeeautiful! I love the head design, excellent use of the ski and rifle! And the flags are great too...all in all, a beautiful mecha. And, thanks for the props, never thought I'd see the day that someone would be inspired by my stuff. :-) (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Any story associated with this image is up the viewer to create. In case you didn't notice, there is another A91 in the background. That may or may not alter your perception of the scenario. Travis Dickinson (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Unfortunately All of the wonderful little flea mechas are over my 2 creative element use per model limit :-( Tee Hee!!! Later, Bryce (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Bryce! I made this mecha after I read that you were having trouble building micro-fig mecha. Hope this gives you some inspiration! (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Mladen, Very nice work. Those fins on the back rule. And the head. And that sword thingy deal!!! Yeah. BTW I bought some brand new tweezers, a microscope, and a big bottle of aspirin last night, so I should be able to start making micro mechs!!! ;-D (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Eric! "Ah for Pete's sake!... "Micro Mecha", "shmicro shmecha"... call them whatever you fancy lad!" ;-) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Joel! (...) Well, I sorta gleaned the idea to use tools as detail from such LEGO-masters as Pat Justison, and more recently Mark Sandlin. (...) Skull's Eye Schooner (discontinued) - (URL) (...) Thanks again! (...) Mladen Pejic, over and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) of (...) Thanks Mark! The feet were the first things I built, and undoubtedly the hardest thing for me to do... ;-) BTW what if you and I amass an entire army of our own (advanced) micro-mecha and proceed to attack Jeremy's forces?! We'd (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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