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(...) Yeah I saw this earlier, I just thought that I'd put it in .mecha for him since it is a mecha after all. -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not at the time. That realignment came much later. LFB (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ah, ok, I was going to bring up the reference for him ("The Livin Legend", with the late Lloyd Bridges playing Commander Cain). Yes, he took the Pegasus with 2 vipers (Richard Hatch and Dirk Benedict, who else?) point blank against 3 base (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) With a system that can counteract an almost instantaneous accelaration to Warp nine I think it can cope with a little 180 degree spin in an instant. Steve (B5 is a lot better than Star Trek) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ha ha ha ha! Very well said! (...) How about this: I will try to build a Gundam that is 2 - 2 1/2 ft like a Dark Gundam and you will build a 4ft Gundam like the Zero (or just the skeleton)? Then we can get the Legomaster to finish his 6 footer (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually, Geordan, he's referring to his buy-sell-trade post: (URL) ...which I assumed would get no responses because he has no photographs of it, and in this case because he's not being at all specific about what the whole story is. best LFB (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This might do better in build.mecha, -Geordan (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not only do you need to know the size of the Gundam, you also need to determine the speed that the joints will move at. Some people use gear driven joints, where moves slowly, but is very stable. Peg-type slots allow for a full range of (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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What scale are you building at? The size and strength of the joint(s) is dependent on what size/weight the gundam will be for the most part Pics here:(URL) all gundams, but a very good resource for any type of mech. -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi, I am currently building Gundam from the original Gundam series. I have a problem though. I can't seem to figure out how to make any good joints that have a good range of motion. I need to know how to make a shoulder joint, elbow joint, wrist (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) No they are just green lego. The camera picks up the green very well in contrast with the black. That's sort of the trouble with my cheap camera, it has a selective color sensitivity (perhaps favoring natural hues to make the typical outdoors (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It is spiritually a reincarnation and technically all new, in the same way gundams tended to be destroyed and rebuilt with new technology in Gundam Wing. (...) Yes but then it wouldn't be minifig scale. A custom mobile armor unit of some type (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yes interesting, the sheen of the Black with out the look of plastic. That is one awesome looking Mech. Absolutely fantastic! I know what it is about your style now that I'm so drawn to. The way you make smooth connections with plate and slope, (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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The Minbari, and to a lesser extent the Centauri, are suspected of using drives that interact with the Zero Point Field (don't have time to explain the ZPF right now), thus enabling them to use a reactionless drive. Your're wrong about the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Later, Todd Amacher SILICON PSYCHE (URL) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Not quite sure what you mean here. A ship could fly in space with similar flightpaths to how it can fly in an atmosphere. Nothing says that it can't. If you want to execute a smooth sweeping turn like in the atmosphere, you need only have (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, thanks! Yeh, these alien suits often try to look like creatures because, in a sense, they *are* creatures. How can one improve on nature? :) (...) Actually, boring is precisely what I wanted. Utile, facile, and most of all camoflauged. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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um, the link is wrong, correct link si vous plait? -Geordan- (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I don't see how this question is even debatable, because you're talking about fictional technologies, most of which disobey all current known laws of physics. You might be able to debate specific cases, but it's still extremely difficult to do (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sure they can co-exist, if the creator of the show wishes them to. :) Now, if you want TV show/movie examples, try Macross/Robotech, Nadesico, and Gundam. But since it is all fantasy anyway, anything a creator deems possible, is, well, (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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