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My site was featured on www.gundam.com recently and now I'm flooded with mail from people who want to build lego gundams just like them :-) This is of course more easily said than done, but that's the best form of inspiration. I was inspired by the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Inspiration...?
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(...) I was very inspired by that model, too. I remember surfing the "Cool Lego Site of the Week" and seeing the purist model. I had no idea what a gundam was at that time, but I thought the design was very clean. I was amazed by the fact that (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Name the day and I'll be there! BTW I just went to Chinatown for lunch yesterday and went to the toy stores there (my first time) and I wanted to buy the whole store!!! Unfortunately I'm on a budget so I only got two mecha: Fei- Yen Kn from (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Gundam hands down. I've loved the designs for years. Even in my dark ages I would always think "that would be so cool made out of Lego". As for Lego designs Karim's site and Pat Justison's stuff really got me thinking. By far the one model (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well Jeff, I have a bit of a story to tell... When I first started going online regularly (when we got our computer), I was just starting to get back into the brick. And I searched for a "LEGO Gundam," because I was hooked on Gundam Wing at (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sure. (...) For me it was back in 84' (?!?) and a friend of mine introduced me to Battletech. I looked at the big old warhammer on the front of the box and I was done. I since considered myself a mech designer in training... These days? My (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not that I have the hook in my mouth as of yet, but what made me nibble on the bait is; Eric Sophie and Bryce McGlone hands down. From Eric's work the one that I feel needs to be mentioned is this: (URL) Mantis. (I still think you should take (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Calling all Mech heads out there! I just would like take a little poll here if you don't mind. I've seen alot of cool stuff out there that you've all built but I'm just curious as to what was the first mech/mecha that really got you "hooked". And (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I don't know, do they eat much. How noisy are they? I hear you have to get the gear box changed often otherwise they smell funny. But seriously, this is yet another feat for you my man. It's got personality, character and that cool brick with (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) natural in their poses that one would have no trouble believing in their sentience--<shudder!> I like the fingers, the black "rivets", the face (what's the back like?)-- so cool Eric, you the master! (...) yeah, how much? give! stuart (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey! You finished him! Cool! (...) Uh, how much? Jeff (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Another fun little bot in the series of Little Bots (URL) one want to buy one? Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Redtail MONO Carrier teaser
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Hey Neat! Interesting how you connected that together. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) N..Need more pics! M...m..must h..have more pics! I hope to see a Bebop soon too! ;-) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Excellent. Can't wait to see more. (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Nice. And sony macro rocks. ((URL) :-) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey all, I have been promising pics for my revamped Redtail MONO Carrier from the anime show Cowboy Bebop. Well I got a new Sony digital camera today (YA!!!) so I took a snap shot. (URL) soon to come!!! out tk (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Agiel
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Oh, man! Well, the Brickswest photos took _some_ of the mystery out of the unveiling, but took _none_ of the jaw-dropping awe-inspiring feeling away. Agiel is at once terrifying and beautiful-- like a king cobra or a super-nova. The scale, the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A very inspiring design
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Joe's awesome-- no doubt. Just when you think he's covered every style of bipedal motion, he comes up with another. I'd LOVE to see some more (besides Eric Sophie's brilliant creations) lego mecha that are actually mobile. I've yet to incorporate my (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: trying to get a head in life
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(...) ---...--- that would be about 10 inches tall and the torso is 5 studs wide. that would cut out the 4x4 idea ---...--- (...) ---...--- and yes i have been there, thanks for the notion though (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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