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G- I dig! I like the colour scheme, and I like the signature Hankinson shoulder configuration. And I like the 'plus fours' (short pants)! Much more streamlined than Mladen's, but maybe more fragile as a result...? ;^) stuart (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Nick, I don't even remember your announcement. Perhaps it came on a particularly busy day...? In any case, I really like the Xk-57 (I can't bring myself to call it 'bubba', I'm afraid), but actually think the greatly unmodified legs stand out as (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Since the great response to my new site was so overwhelming (not even one reply, *sniff*) I decided to make a new powersuit for my SWAT guys. The suit is the Xk-57 Powersuit nicknamed Bubba. This suit holds one man, who controls the arms via a (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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snip (...) Thanks Mladen! (...) Thanks, the smoke dischargers/chaff tubes are your idea really, (URL) I commend you for building in the same "confines" as (...) Thanks, I re-measured, and it is almost exaclty four minifigs high, maybe a little (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The colours are great, and the weapons are cool. The back is also very interesting; good detail. I commend you for building in the same "confines" as me. Oh, and the torso is my favourite part. ;-D (...) Definitely... Looks very sleek and (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey everyone, this mecha came about when Mladen and I were chatting about his recent mecha, he suggested that build a mecha as 'competition' for his, so this the result, (URL) is a small, and "cannon-fodder" type mecha, very weak and almost useless (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello. You may remember my website, SWAT: Some Weird Action Team. Well, it hasn't been updated in a while.... because I was getting www.swatonline.org set up! That's right, your favorite midget-alien-fighting team has gotten itself a new URL with (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) a (...) don't (...) LOL! Thanks Stuart, but I see so many large creations from everyone. You yourself built that huge (and great looking) Bullfrog! How can small models compete with such juggernauts?! ;-D (...) Thank you! I'm glad you like it (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Gosh, Mladen, you should know by now that it's not _size_that counts. I think most of us would agree that some of the most innovative ideas (especially in non-traditional piece-use) have ceom from the smaller mechs. Once again, you've created (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) a hush fell over the poolroom as GG come boppin in from the street, and when the cuttin was done the only part that wasn't bloody were the soles of the big man's feet. Well he was cut in 'bout a dozen places, and shot in a couple more, and you (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I like it in that regard too, I think it is great when you come up with a non-obvious way of using pieces. I wonder what the designers of the pieces think when they see things like this, I bet even they get a surprise at some of the uses (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) of a similar engine design with vectoring plates, but never had time or willpower to actually build it. Oh well. (...) ;-D (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Heh... Cannon fodder, definitely! ;-) (...) Thanks Brian. (...) I don't like either of those types of mecha because they are so unrealistic. Especially combiner ones, they make me laugh! :-D (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Some more pictures: Communications/sensor array at the back of the head, main thruster with vectoring plates, and 8 automated anti-missile cannons: (URL) armor removed: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) even though he may be cannon fodder for a heavy mecha (maybe the mechanized forces will use it mostly as a trainer). A nice minimalistic body designed around the cockpit module, and the head is pretty funky. I like it. How about making a (...) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'll spend some time looking at this site. I especially like the detailing on the models and weapons. The backpacks are detailed too! Camo tarps, ammo boxes, thrusters... Thanks Mladen Rob robo2705@hotmail.com (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) build (...) was (...) Vertical One-man Tank for Offense and Maneuvers! ;-D That is what "VOTOMS" means... VOTOMS is an old anime from the 80s IIRC. I've never watched it, but I have wasted a good deal of my precious time looking at VOTOMS (...) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What is (a) VOTOM? Can you elaborate? Rob robo2705@hotmail.com (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Geordan! (...) Heh, yup, the small torso was the first thing I built! The whole goal was to make something small... (...) Thanks, I really like to adorn mecha heads with sensors, bars, etc. (...) LOL! I will if I have time! And yes, it (...) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) a (...) don't (...) Thanks Rob! I definitely had Heavy Gear (as well as VOTOMS) in mind when I was building this mecha. (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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