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(...) It is your DESTiny.... (...) That should be mech. I dont like building super-posable mecha style. :) I like my mechanical walkers functional. :) Rick (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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kool! I always liked your beginings of this drop squad. Fisrt off, great ideas should always be followed thru. I hope to see this completed, should be real cool. Seems like if anyone could build a giant drop ship it would be a great acomplisment. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) going to be a small power suit type thingy. There have been a lot of great examples of these recently (Mark Sandlin, Geordan, Mladen, Chris Maddison, etc.) which make me really want to try my hand at it. Maybe some Friday night w/ a lot of (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dude, that eagle is Da Bomb! I Think you should post that in sculptures as well;it's so well proportioned. Sorry I didn't post sooner, last week was the first week of classes... I like that Ewok diorama, too! Man, I want to do a diorama... (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL! (...) LOL! being packed in with snow tends to do that to you. ;-D (...) I'll try, ;-D bye, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL! (...) LOL! being packed in with snow tends to do that to you. ;-D (...) I'll try, ;-D bye, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What's up Eric, what's up mecha friends?! I have not really contributed to our LEGO empire but I just want to mention that I am working on yet another power armor. Small scale is my game. I really like the idea of marines with power armors (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well, I was sick last week; and have been feeding my Lego needs in absence of work. Let's see after Black Eagle, Fire Cricket and the Ewok God got done I did some other stuff. I got a trio of mechs to post up. I made a squad actually. I'm trying to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL! ROTFLMAO! Legomaster (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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G-meist in the Mecha h-huh-house! Cold Mech. Winter battle, hmmmm a genre' I had not considered. You mighty supra genius! Come on G-meist - wow me. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You've got cold weather where you are? Lucky dog. and going ahead with my large mecha, which I have been puting off (...) Large? How large? Who else has large? Come on, put 'em up, put 'em up... stuart (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) How do you measure that kind of thing, anyway? I mean, I believe you, I do.... But that is a sweet idea. I've found that those hinges are (perhaps like all things) more fragile in their manufacture now than they were, oh, fifteen years ago. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very clever Dr. Snead! That little slit just needs that wire huh...interesting! Another anadote (sp?) from the Dr.! So, you were able to get those poses using that technique, pretty neat. I always thought that your Mechs are so highly polished they (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thank you Rev. I'ts obtuse and I like it too! What's funny is I have a Giraffe head that might get the same treatment when I find it! As always thanks Rev. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Eric, Well I'm torn between building a 'cold weather' mecha thing, winter combat and such, and going ahead with my large mecha, which I have been puting off since September, decisions, decisions, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey! Light Mecha huh, go for it! ....and then a Dragon? Your a great builder I look foward to seeing what you come up with Mr. Hall of Famer! Build on! Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've found that putting paper between the two pieces stiffens the joint nicely. However, I suspect your method allows for a greater weight load. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Great stuff, Eric. @8^) I'm not really a fan of mecha, but nevertheless, your work just blows me away. And this one's right up my alley. Nice. (...) I am both running and hiding from your new creation. -The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Dude, that pic reminds me of the opening scene of "Terminator 2", where the skull is all in the fire... And are those witch hats I see being used as horns?!? Off the HOOK!!!! Can't wait to see the rest... Later, Chris (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I've been working on a couple of things. Mostly, doing more R&D on joint systems. Here's a new (?) way to stiffen those 1x4 plate hinges: 1) Find yourself som wire. My guess is that it should be between 20 and 18 gauge wire. I don't know for (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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