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(...) heehee...:-) (...) Thanks! There was lots of Endless Waltz watching and picture hunting before I made this one...I did my homework. :-) I wanted to make it look similar, yet totally different. Hopefully it worked... That rifle wasn't coming (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! Nah. I don't much get into making stories around the mechs. That's what castle is for (right castleheads?!) :-) I just enjoy building them. It's called the Zion because...well, because that's the name I came up with when I was making (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <grin> yeah, I 'spose so. :-) (...) Thanks Mladen. Well, a leap, yeah, but actually this is still the same scale. It's a microfig creation too. :-) Just a helluva lot bigger. :-) (...) Of course you are! The gun just wasn't looking right, no (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Aaron -- For spacecraft, check out Dan Jassim's work: (URL) are both excellent ideas and very simple to use. :) For ground vehicles, I offer one of my own creations: (URL) are several pictures following that one that show other angles, but (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Why is it when I look at te Zion I start drooling? That is one NICE mecha, Chris! It's quite the cool Gundam variant....the chest is my favorite part on it. It looks like a scaled down version of something I'm working on at the moment that should be (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I have v.1 - v.4. The story is pretty good, the mecha are cool, although not very diverse. Some pretty good dvds if you can get them for less then retail. Pat J (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Though these renders don't really show it, the neck has a good range of motion. (URL) J (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Find it here: (URL) I have added a few more links to my _Links_ page. Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, I'd heard that it was highly political, and bore more than a few similarities to Neon Genesis Evangelion. (Anything as good as Eva is bound to be influential. ;)) The mecha ARE highly realistic... unlike Gundam and Macross (and don't get (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Erm, allow me: SIEG ZION! ;) (...) Kewl... reminds me of the RX-78 "Perfect Gundam" variant, what with the big bright patches of red. Love the rifle (I just likes mecha-scaled rifles!) Criminy, I got some catching up to do.... Chris "Also" (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nice mech! Is there a background story to go along with it as well? For example why is it called The Zion? Keep them comming! Bobby (Neo)Oz) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) If you are looking for good mech action just check out the first four and last four episodes of Gundam Wing. I was a hardcore Star Wars fan for a decades: I have seen the trilogy hundredths of times (literally) and own hundredths of dollars (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (in zombie-like voice) "One of us! One of us! One of us!" Hehehe Awesome mecha Chris! This is like a leap for you. Wow, it looks terrific. Everything is just so detailed! I like the guns too. Overall, great job Chris! (...) Yay! My curved gun (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I remember that name, but it doesn't stand out for me, so chances are I didn't think that much of it. Seen so much that it sometimes blurs into one. IMHO the best anime over the last few years was Neon Genesis: Evangelion. Involved story, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Boy, one picture doesn't satisfy you guys, so I guess I'll upload em all. :-) (URL) is the Zion. Equipped with full arsenal of laser sword, KA-101 BLAM rifle, shoulder cannon, and wrist cannons, the Zion is the first mech I've built this large that (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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snip (...) Well that's good, movie's without a plot but lot's of action stink IMO (ex. MI2) (...) I'm 5 min. in right now, their's an awesome mecha drop ship at the begining, very similar to your's, the four mechs are in pairs side by side on a set (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ooo! You lucky dog! Found Gasaraki on your first try! ;-) (...) Knowing this, expect to see a lot of political talk. Patlabor 1 & 2 were filled with great characters, and interesting plot. (...) I have yet to see Gasaraki, but from what I've (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey all, in my anime lacking frustration, I went to the movie rental shop and checked out their anime section, the only anime besides Gundam, escaflowne, and dragon ball(z) that I have heard of was patlabor (Mladen mentions it often) and appleseed (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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howD all, jus added two minimecha to (URL) are the first mecha i've ever built and i know we're all involved w/ my contest ;-) but PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE LMKWYT!!! thx much -paul (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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How about mixing in a minifig cup <part:3899> with the round 1x1 bricks? I don't have any handy at the moment, but if I recall correctly the recessed bottom of the round bricks will fit into the top of the cup. Then you can use a clip to attach the (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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