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(...) awwww, soft! :^) (...) care to elaborate? I'm not sure I follow. When I made the Bullfrog hardsuit, I used clickhinges to get the front plate to 'snap' right up to the body-- worked pretty well! But what kind of channel do you mean? I'm not (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi all, I took the cockpit design of the Erghiez, and expanded on it, Heavy Gear-ized it, and came up with the Maelstrom. Check it out on the mecha page. -Chris (URL) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) Thanks for the reply! I am toying with some other citters in my mind... we'll see. (...) Always do. Build on. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks Yeah, I was thinking of a mecha that sort of hugs you when you get into it. I don't know if the pics really capture it but the front pieces have a channel to go in so everything fits nice and snug. It's nice to get some feedback on this (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah. But if I had covered the pilot completely it would bulk up the front more than I'd like. (...) Thanks. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) sweet to (...) Thanks very much! I was trying very hard to keep this one small. I think I did ok on size. Unfortunately I built it with Mark N's pieces at his house, so I can't keep it. :^( I still chuckle when I look at the last picture. ;^D (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ha, no fair! So the Legomaster now has his own army of construction bots standing ready for the construction of his next mecha! The Blue Bots of myth and legends, the one who controls their power gains unlimited construction abilities (sorry, (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) once more, small mechs are not my specialty, but this one looks really sweet to me! In fact, I can honestly say that this is now my favorite of all small mobile suits. It is small, and yet it still has its own "personallity". Me likes a lot; (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not only interesting but quite sizable as well, very nicely done :) (...) With so much said about this model, I don't think I can provide any new constructive commentary. I am looking forward to your next creations, I like mocs build out of (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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I like this one. Deceptively simple, but expressive nonetheless. Fabulous cockpit arrangement-- I really like how the sides and top close in. Fab colours, too! stuart (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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wow! I have a theory: I think lazy LBBs created the TBBs, to cover up for their lax work habits. Either that, or Eric's clearly lost his mind. Then again, maybe it's the rest of us that are mad.... Fantastic use of otherwise forgotten pieces, Eric! (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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LOL! First off, AWESOME story; I can just picture all of that happening. ;-D Second, what an interesting little robot you go there Eric. The parts usage is phenomenal; I saw steering wheels, those small wheels used for carts, even LOM alien legs (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes, it somewhat looks like a converted civilian model or test prototype with the seeming gaps in frontal armor protection. Light mecha rely on speed for protection but their ease of deployment will likely put them on "peace keeping" missions (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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If you look real quick you can just barely see them. They scurry and jump around, in and out of the Lego Area in a blink of an eye. Was it a TBB!?! :O When the LBB's are cleaning and sorting, they are a joyous creation and thusly sometimes the LBB's (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Looks like everything came together real good in this one, real nice. Like it all just sort of happened. You made it work. Good looks all around, must be cool to have it around. Build on! Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) and all was good. (...) mecha. I was picturing armies of minifigs bouncing across the battlefield in these things screaming, "Bonzai!!! Ker-chirp!!!!" in the mike. I also took some photos of the two mecha together. See them here: (URL) were (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yep. I actually got the idea last night. I had gone to Mark's house to take him some Appleseed manga that I had borrowed, and I was looking at some Buy-onicle parts in one of his bins. I looked at one of the masks and said "This would make an (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks, so I take it you'll be interested when I do a wolf and raven mecha? More things for the idea docket. I'm still fooling with a diorama too. Got to settle on a story. You know what I mean? <<heh, also got to dismantle some stuff. Too much Lego (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Thanks, so I take it you'll be interested when I do a wolf and raven mecha? More things for the idea docket. I'm still fooling with a diorama too. Got to settle on a story. You know what I mean? <<heh, also got to dismantle some stuff. Too much Lego (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Mark Sandlin and I were fooling around last night and did a two hour build-a-thon inspired by the bionicle masks. Here's my contirbution. (URL) Neumann (URL) of the Snow Leopard Clan (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool MOC, as usual Mark. ;-D Like others have mentioned, the use of the Bionicle mask is very "neat" (okay, okay, it's totally sweet dude). One suggestion though, add more armour to the front. The mecha has a lot of bulk, yet the operator still is (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Neat! Nice use of a bionicle mask on the top of the noggin. I like the way that the head pokes through that little hole in the top of the mask. Another use of a potentially useless part. Good job! Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Now that is one cool mecha, hehe, awesome, it looks like it has really good articulation, and all of it is mechanized too, just too cool, This is such a clever idea too, I mean, I would never have thought to take a bird of prey to mecha. hehe, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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hey cool, That is one of the coolest hard suits I've seen in a while! what a awesome use of the bionicle mask, that is ingenious. I love that, It has such a neat bulky feel to it, and it has neat weapons too, I really like that bionicle mask though, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Neato Mark. Mmm,, little bulky mecha. The cockpit around the pilot os neato. And is that a Buyallicle mask on th top? Nice work. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Everyone, Check out the LM-6 "Cyclops" Light Field Mecha on my website. Just click "Whats New" I built this last night when I went down to Mark Neumann's house to check out his Eagle Mecha. Sweet. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It only seemed natural to adapt it to mecha. Besides, I'm a sucker for things with guns... (...) You're right about the beak. Eagle's aren't quite so pointed. It would be more appropriate to level it off then have the front of the beak drop (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I have to admit, I've smothered my screen with drool looking at his dragon and can't deny that they were an influence. He's removed some of the construction pics though so I'm not sure how his are put together anymore. On Black Eagle the flight (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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And patriotic to boot! Mark Neumann (URL) of the Snow Leopard Clan (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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(...) You really only get this sense with articulated mecha like this, not solid sculptures. The feather design on the wing is very organic and natural looking. I'd call this the Black Buzzard though, it has a roughness that is more like that bird, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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And they fall to the demise of the big man once again, but this time, fully grown, but only a few thousand years old, GG takes back the Q ball and lives to shine it's translucent neon Green parts in the black light of Willie McBrides once again. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Now that is awesome -Mike Petrucelli (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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That's very cool. It reminds me of Anthony Sava's dragons. It and my Black Widow Spider mech would look very cool in a giant robot menagerie zoo :) Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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My God! Drool is actually coming through the screen. That's gross. :=0 I'm just afraid to see what's going to come of this. I got other ideas but can you see a Dragon mech of this ilk? I thought of doing a Raven too. Now that'd be cool. Thanks for (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Yeah, I was shooting for something different. Make it look life like. Actually I wanted something universially appealing. Something my wife wouldn't mind displaying in the living room and that I thought was cool. This brings up a interesting issue (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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my newest design is a redo of the Macco with new arms and a new chest design, i'm still working on the armor componants and seeing what i can do to the head(which is basicly the same as it was on the original). these arms are the best I have ever (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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You know that's my only beef too. Body's a bit square but it does look better in person, so much you wouldn't notice. Also, it's hard to see but the body does taper in the back and there are slopes on the front of the body. Ultimately the body's (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Mark, man...that's awesome. very non-mecha looking. great to see something different that is done so superbly. very nice. i like the sort of non-artificial look to it. there are alot of humanoid mecha, lots of machine looking, and several animal-ish (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Hey that is sweet. Orginal and funny as hell. :-P Mah only rant: The body of the eagle is a little square like, slopes work wonders! Nice job though. :-P (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Oh mannnn!!!! Look at that! Different, unique! Wow! Cool! Dang! Check out the wings! Check out the head/cockpit! Check out the feet! Oh missile pods under wing! Totally cool dude, fer sure! I uh, uh, uh..... Wow! Eric (sorry gotta go look some (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Woah, thanks. Now if I can only figure out how to make this pay... Mark Neumann (URL) of the Snow Leopard Clan (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Thanks. I've wanted a creation that could be mistaken for a sculpture when everything was hidden. I think I got it right. I know that because I just sort of stare at the thing... Mark Neumann (URL) of the Snow Leopard Clan (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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LOL! This really something original... ;-D Great job as always Mark. I love the weapons you managed to "sneak" in. The cockpit is cool too, sorta reminded me of the one found on Metal Gear REX (of course this happens quite frequently to me). :-) (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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OH MANNNNNNNN!!!!!!! THIS IS THE BEST MECH EVER! Well, maybe, anyway! I just LOVE this! Looks like it came right out of Battle of the Planets! The building skills demonstrated here are, of course, lovely, but the idea of it is absolutely superior-- (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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Here it is, The Black Eagle. The Snow Leopard Clan's newest air/space superiority mecha. (URL) Eagle has a 43.5 inches wing span, 138 studs. Length is 26 inches, 82 studs. Height is variable at 4 inches with dorsal gun and talons retracted and 10 (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.build.military, Mark Neumann writes: Thanks for the compliments Mark! (...) Go for it! :-D Eh, maybe later. :-( Looks hard. Well, I wouldn't say hard, you just have to have everything you want in mind before you build it, cuz it becomes a (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey that looks really good, it looks like it has awesome poseabillity, and I like the weapons. The hat is somewhat a neat touch, if a bit silly, the shoulder are cool, and they have neat little weapons in them too, awesome, The arms really need to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Nice work Joel. The legs, ankles, and feet are very well done. They fit together nicely. The hat makes the mecha look whimsical. I'll need a while to warm up to it. Did you stiffen the plate hinges on the arms or do they hold up all that weight? (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Great job! Making me want to try it. Eh, maybe later. Looks hard. I'm curious though, what's the story? Or is there one? (I'm just wondering what your story was...BTW) But really this is absoultely gorgeous. Shame you couldn't save it and expand (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Looking good man. What'd be cool if you can get a movie of these guys fighting like in the game. What I like about the Mecha is that this is a good exercise in how a mecha can look humanoid with out looking human to work. This guy looks bare bones. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I particuarily like the right handed weapon. The arms look a little funny. I'd beef up the biceps, time to *pump up!* The hat is cute. Silly even. I love it. Brilliant idea, need work on the execution. What I'd consider doing different is adding a (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Gosh, I think it's a shame that you tear it down (figuratively) at the same time you announce it-- makes any compliments I have sound insincere. The truth is: I rather like it. A sEric states, there are a lot of interesting pieces in the model, and (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey hey, check this out, oh man look at all those cool black pcs.! Drool! Cool look at the shoulders! That 4x4 inverted slope/corner slope Balck part in the chest is the coolest! Arrgg! all those cool black pcs.! Look at the head! Oh Man! Hat and a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ehh.. one of the only good things about it.. :-D (...) I know.. *grrrunt* I always notice how bad these things look right after I post them.. sorry, the arms are.. okay, now I am frusterated at myself.. ;-) (...) hmm.. well, yeah, I'll have to (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Haha! I was going to use the exact same example! But I wasn't sure of some of my facts, since it's been a while since I saw it, so I decided to leave it out all together. That was a great movie, and alot of the inspiration for this model came (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey. Question. Are we talking like any movie? Because if so, go and watch Behind Enemy Lines. A pair of UH-1 Huey Gunships ripped through a large number of infantry with heavy armor to back them up, rescued the pilot, and then left with (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The arms look way too skinny and small in comparison to the legs, however. I don't like the little hat on its head. I like the way the shoulders look, however. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well, it's been a while since I built a humanoid Mecha, so I might have it all wrong, but anyway... The pictures don't show what I hoped they would, but it's good enough I guess. PLMKWYT.. (URL) <<Joel>> (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) True. I believe that all the character in the Tech Romancer game are derivative of other 'genres' of mecha (one Eva-style, one Gundam, for instance), so ours is sort of re-re-interpreted ;^) The two fighting scenes really shine as something (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, thanks! Actually, they were a collaboration, as well, picking elements for the 3D render together, and the poses, and lightning effect was all Immonen Jr. thanks, Mladen! stuart (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Just building with with someone younger has taught me this! He'll want to do something, and we'll go with it-- if it's too weak to support the structure, or if we find a better way, it's all part of the Lego experience. I think it's actually (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) !! Wow! Thanks! I never thought of it that way, G. (...) Necessary for avoiding the dreaded Final Attack Moves! (...) I'll pass along the good word! Thanks! stuart (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey look at that! Look at the way you guys made the head! Really unique looking! Man I wish my Pop built Lego with me! Well, then again....LOL!! I remember once my Dad came to visit me, I was working in my studio building the Praying Mantis, he (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey Stuart, this is really a piece of art. The articulated torso is awesome. It has a really nice smooth shape to it. And the shoulders have such a cool shape to them. Great use of that piece. Awesome Work as always Stuart, I look forward to your (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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hey thanks for the replies Bryce! (...) cool! You've (...) hehe, too much smoke for dinner. ;-) I appreciate the comments. I look forward to your next mecha! bye, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks for the compliments Bobby! (...) hehe, thanks, yea hit would be fun to make a large battlefield type thing, or even a whole town maybe, but one only has so many bricks. :-D (...) uuuhhh, they Ka-50 is a real helicopter. It is currently in the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Awesome stuff Stuart! I like both of those mecha, very nicely built. Clean designs, good articulation too. Those battle scenes are pretty darn sweet as well. ;-D (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Eric, You know that I know that you know why and what about the nickname. Know what I'm saying??? %-) Seriously that's a very honest post. Kudos. Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Eric Sophie writes: Hello all, I just wanted to make a little disclaimer out of respect for all the Builders out there. Many People in my area (NJ) have called me the "Legomaster". This is a name in which I have come to be known by Locally, and (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Lego costs so much and a single person can build a few square meters of this stuff (it would really make for a NICE battle field). Keep it up :) (...) or series were a helicopter can hold its own ground. This could prove to be interesting. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Haa, this has been on Brickshelf for quite some time now, it is good to see it posted on Lugnet. The Pulse seems to be very flexible and well done (even somewhat Eva like). The two fighting scenes really shine as something else! A job very (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Immonen" <immonen@interlog.com> wrote in message news:GqApHJ.Fp3@lugnet.com... (...) pix (...) Thanks very much for the complements! I'm glad you like it. :-) -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) BrickBay Store - (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.lugco)
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(...) Thanks (...) This one was a surprise. I just started putting bits together and before I knew it... I Love it when things just work. Zen Lego I call it. (...) Thanks, This was fun. Wanted a tank with a stowable turret. The only thing that (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Great looking site, Jon! Really fresh design, great colour scheme, cool pix and very nice models. A joy to behold, really. thanks for sharing! stuart (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.lugco)
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Hey all, Me and the young'un got together and made another character from Tech Romancer (for those unfamiliar with the game, there are screenshots here: (URL) but you can judge the lego version here: (URL) had lots of fun, and I have to say, it's (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey guys. My site is back with a brand new look and interface. Its about 95% complete right now but I decided to go ahead and spread the word. (URL) other 5% thats not quite done are the working links to the Lego Maniac's Webring and the MOC (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.lugco)
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(...) No, sorry. I was just monkeying around with some pieces While I was working on a different project. I got that pic because my uncle liked it alot. It's now in pieces, but if you want, I'll do it up in LDraw. Thanks for the comments! Ryan (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'm with Mladen. I really like the destroyed buildings look. I was talking to another mecha guy about making a city damaged diorama type thing. You've done a great job! I love the charred guy! Later, Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow! now those are something! Yikes! Great work! (...) And the cannons on the side are just beautiful. mmmmmmmm... (...) heh, cool use of parts, I like the mini diorama too! ;-D (...) Wow, now this is just beautiful, defintely one of my faovurites (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks for the compliments Mladen, er, maaa...aaaster. ;-D hehe, payback, *grin, duck, run* (...) Thanks, (...) Nope, not particularily. you're creative! I'll let you go with it. ;-D (my laziness took over) :-D Are the (...) who said they were (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) hehe, thanks Stuart! (...) Hmm, I was thinking plaster, but mud works! :-D the (...) thanks, I like the poor guy on the (...) lol, smoke inhalation. ;-D But whatup with the story? Are the mechs battling or are (...) lol, like I said to Mladen, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Whoa That looks pretty cool you have any more pics and close ups? John (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: the beginnings of mecha
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(...) Rob robo2705@hotmail.com (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, is that a white battledroid torso for a nose? Weird. stuart (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Say, that's hella cool! G, this is a nifty thing-- I love the shattered plaster (mud?)walls-- the effect is very realistic from a certain distance. I like the poor guy on the stretcher, too. But whatup with the story? Are the mechs battling or are (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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WOW! Very nice Geordan. I like the destroyed buildings/houses, as well as the huge amount of detail. Great job once again! Oh, if I may ask, is there some kind of story behind this diorama? Are the allied forces taking a break? Are they under heavy (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello all! I've had this idea to do this diorama for a while, and it finally came to life. I present, my newest diorama: (URL) won't be used as a display for my other mecha etc, as I'm am breaking it down presently forthe parts for my next project: (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Ever seen the little kit you can buy, it contains the nitinol wire and enough small bits to create a little hexapod. All you need is solder and an iron. Then you make the little bug with the instructions, apply a current via AA battery and the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes, it's called nitinol wire, which is a type of "shape memory alloy". When heated with an electrical current, it contracts up to 10% in length. It's contraction strength is nearly 22,000 pounds per square inch. A nitinol wire six thousandths (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) to the punch. Hope it'll happen oz (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Announcing the Mosquito MLP-01, a mini spider tank. Made to be mass produced. LMKWYT! (URL) check out the contest entries! (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is my newest mecha, built in about a day and it doesen't exactly look up to par but I couldn't wait for the overpowering temptation to change it when i know that no matter what I can do, this is as good as i can make it. or at least until I (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You wana dance? (...) Bobby (NOM) (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) True, but it is the only way to make a better magician. (...) I am pleased indeed, but if the actual NOM-02 turns out right I might even be happy :) (...) There has been a lot of matterial writen here lately on joint pieces, so I simply wanted (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) An excellent suggestion! I would have done exactly this, however, I don't have nearly enough technic pieces (yet) to create an internal frame. Rather than waiting to accumulate the pieces, I decided to build a hollow Gundam and then have it (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Don't temp me, please don't temp me! If an SD Gundam is to appear in the near future know that it is Anthony's falt :) (...) Shorten, lengthen and seagull poop, got it thanks. I am having trouble calculating by exactly how much I need to (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Bobby, Sometimes, it's a little like peeking behind the curtain in the Wizard of Oz, or finding out how the magician performs his trick-- I'm still fascinated by that very first pic, and seeing inside is never quite as good. Don't get me wrong-- the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New and kinda-new stickfig mecha wallpaper and stuff
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Jeremy, As usual, I'm very impressed with your additions. The attention to detail, not only in the figures, but in the scenes borders on obsessive. In particular, I like the Sandman, and its colour- and theme- relations. There's something about that (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Heh heh thanks. :-, I was wincing a bit about that -- it almost looks like the cheesy sfx they used on the old Buck Rogers and Battlestar Galactica shows. But we all love cheese... (...) Awesome, thanks for the feedback. This is exactly what I (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Thanks Borislav. Believe it or not, the scenes were built using free tools. MLCad and L3P+LGEO provided the core Lego parts, and the scenery effects -- rocket flare, landscape, sky, etc. -- were all added in using POVRay code (MegaPOV in some (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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