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(...) My teacher always said, "do or do not, there is no try" Or something like that. What'd I do? I made some really stupid looking mechs. (I'd look for the pics but darn! Just can't find em... :P) What language exactly? (...) hmmm, I think you've (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Mark and I were thinking just the same thing... hmmm how to get train bits without a train set... we're working on it. Wanna help? Mark Neumann (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, next time we need to be sure we have a few catalogs on hand. People kept saying "LEGO makes trains??" and I would tell them a bit about them, but it would have been helpful to have a catalog on hand to show them examples of the LEGO (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.mecha)
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FUT: lugnet.build.mecha Hi! Just testing the genre and doing something that's not Technic for once, I think everybody needs to get out of the frames a little now and then to pick up new building techniques and get more inspiration. After looking (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) Thanks :) (...) Good, then I don't have to worry about _not_ being Mecha by definition 8-) (...) I realize this can be a problem. (...) Thanks, it's always nice to feel the brain kick in in advance and then it's just to click the brick (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'll start small and work my way up and see how it turns out and "feels" - thanks! /Tobbe (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) contain a lot of pieces I don't own. Like I said, I'm into Technic and has bought nothing but Technic since my dark ages :) (...) Hey! That's not shameless! I've seen your work in the somewhat hard-to orientate Brickshelf account of yours but (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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FUT: lugnet.technic (...) There's a lot of talk and little workshop here. I know nothing about gear streangth, I have never broken a gear - unitl today. Feeling the only way to settle this is to actually test it: 1) I took a z16 gear and boiled it (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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| | Re: Codename Carver
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(...) For my articulation, I just counted all the moveable joints. I strive for the most poseable creations I can make, as close to real human movement as possible. The problem I run into is that I add alot of weight in the torso and arms, and the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.ks)
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(...) I really don't have any internal gears, just what you see here on the hips... (URL) are two worm gears inside this case. The gears on the thighs, shown here... (URL) "plug" into the round technic holes on the hip case. everthing else is pretty (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.ks)
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(...) Hello! Welcome! Hmmm, what is a mecha? Well, not that I claim to know the exact definition, but it is generally some big, generally piloted type of robot thingy. You see lots of them sprinkled gratuitously in Japanese anime. But here, our (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) We very much would like to see some mechs at future train shows. That was absolutely fantastic. What amused me was how the kids just crowded around whenever one of you took a mech off the table to show it off. The poor train modelers didn't (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello, I would recommend a great resource to the Mecha comunity and it's called the Lego Mecha Hall of Fame. Check it out: (URL) is a good place to look around and get familiar with some fine examples of Lego Mecha. Plus if your interested in (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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awesome Eric! I love the cheatah emblem on the chest, pretty durn neat, The yellow looks really good with this design too, :-) Now we just need some legs and we'll be set! :-D -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Agiel
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Ohhh close ups! Drool. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Just so there is no Confusion, LYB is sporting it's Snow Leopard Clan Fan Insignia from Mecha Master Mark Neumann. Fashionable in the year 70483, sort of like the "Rock T-Shirts" of the times long past back in ancient yor. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey that's great. Cool look at all that stuff. Legomaster (...) I always thought it wouild cool to have a huge Train/Mech-Mech bay/Town/Technical Facility/ Support industry / Space port set up. Having the Trains pull up and power loaders off load (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Agiel Close Ups
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(...) they are one of the most unusual new parts, but I tend not to build flowing organic mecha, biomechanoids, more like angular practical machines. You are expanding upon your unique style here with this work of art, a beautiful image from some (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Enter the Griffon
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---Begin cool news music--- This just in to the medieval news desk! Everyone in the southern regions, the king has put out a immediate and indefinate curfew for all residents! The great beast that had been sighted earlier in the week has reappeared! (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha) !!
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a good idea for beginners, is to try and work out what you what to do in your head before you start somehting new. this will prevent certain problems with taking apart and putting back together your works post soon ---...--- (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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