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"sun yun" <solasphere@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GppMEo.LJD@lugnet.com... (...) URL. (...) To me the DX harkens back to the stately days of Super Robots. Ahhhh. I can smell the die cast. :-) Great name for the site! Nice and solid. And great (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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What took you so long to post? I've been checking out your stuff for a couple weeks on Brickshelf. I saw your post and knew I'd seen that name before. You've got the cleanest guns around. Good stuff. And lots of designs too. My favorite is the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Okay, so had a little identity crisis because I wanted to have a distinct URL. so The Foundry is now . . . FoundryDX!!! Don't ask me what the DX is for, I'll come up with something. :) My site is now at (URL) the more important things is new (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) hey austin, Very clean collection of work you got there. You've been holding out on us too long but I'm glad you finally decided to share your creations with us. I think my personal favorite is the orc. Love the missle clusters. Your weapon (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Jacob, While I understand that to you this list is a form of praise I do not share your view. At the heavy risk of sounding like a total jerk (which I really am, but try not to let people know). You can take me off your list. You've insulted (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Exactly. I myself disagree with the top 10 list because I personally dislike humanoid mecha, instead prefering more vehicle-looking mecha, such as the Locust, the AT-ST, the Rifleman, stuff like that. `Drew (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's exactly my point, Chris. Such a listing is subjective and completely unatainable because everyone's criteria for a 'Top 10 list' is different. Someone might form a list around humanoid looking mecha, while another might form a list of (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) A "Top Ten" mecha list without Eric Sophie or Brian Cooper on it is like a "Top Ten" doughnut list without "Krispy Kreme Doughnuts" on it. There are too many great mecha builders to try and fit onto a "Top Ten" list... Chris (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Do you have any idea what you've just prompted? Of course this may have already come up a long, long time ago, but I may as well state it, had it not been stated before. What am I talking about? LUGNET Awards... LUGNET has become a big name in Lego, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.general)
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Jacob, While we appreciate your fervor over all things mecha, a top 10 list is really much more appropriate for a section on your own website. Many people would be upset seeing a list of this nature without their own name anywhere on it. Not only (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nice pieces! Lots of variety, around some central kind of theme. Many explorations on variations, if you will. Hope to see more from you soon! stuart (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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this is where I will post the best(IMO) mecha I have seen around here I wil post them with the site and maker 10. (URL) Mladen Pejic 9. (URL) Kunimasa 8. (URL) Colin Gutierrez 7. (URL) Todd Amacher 6. (URL) Mark Sandlin 5. (URL) Ben Vaughn 4. (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yes! I'm so happy you can post again! :-D BTW thanks for the stats, gives me a much better idea of the overall construction of your GG robot. Great! (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Dave, thanks for the complements. i say modestly successful b/c i've only been working on them for about a month, and there is alot better out there. some of the guys posting to this board make my designs look sorry. but i'm happy with mine. i feel (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ryan, thanks. yes, i have done mechs. Mechwarrior and anime styles. here's my mecha link: (URL) some links to my mechwarrior style mechs: (URL) here are some battle armor designs (most small ones are original, but i borrowed some designs for my lego (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow Austin. I just joined too. I am of the LEGO Space Alliance. Remember? Well, your mechs are awesome. They are astounding. Now gotta hit the books. I hate school. Also, hi to all LUGNET members. Hey, Ryan, I didn't know you were signed up too! (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Or in my case of needing road baseplates "all your base [plates] are belong to us" Who else has seen that video clip? Or played the game? (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey-Real cool! I've seen some of your stuff on Brickshelf while just browsing before. Good job, and welcome. Did you ever do any mechs? Ryan (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) in (...) than (...) shot. (...) Well my underlying point was that a Tank is part of a well rounded military. If one relys only on Tanks, one lose rather quickly. Same with Mech(a)s. (...) No Tanks are definately not obsolete. (...) Over (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) See to me that sounds like, well this tank can take out that battleship/aircraft carrier. Granted there are a handful of extremely unlikely situations where that could happen. But certainly not in normal combat situations. I wonder, in your (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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