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(...) WOW Bobby! EXCELLENT work! I am extremely impressed. Um...if you give me the gundam, I'll be your friend? Seriously though, that model OVERFLOWS with coolness (well it's a Deathscythe, guess it comes with the territory, heh). However what it (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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!!!! Oh man !!!! Me likes! Me likes! What a great head! I dig the grey slopes as "ears" !!!! Excellent articulation! Nice use of ball joints, the chest is very nice. The legs are terrific! Check out the knees! very well done! Excellent Mecha! Just (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Cool MOC on Brickshelf
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I found this on Brickshelf and thought I'd pass it along. I thought it was pretty cool: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) pose, joints, hands & head. Not much left for the late commers there. It's all very creative and, well, great! *sinks back into the background noise* /Tobbe (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Chris-- you are the king of joints, and I have to thank you profusely for sharing your knowledge with the group! Many thanks! As to being different-- well, it sucked in highschool, but I got over it. ;) stuart (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) hee hee-- thanks! (...) The head came first and 'drove' the whole model, the hands were inspired by the innovations in your Wolf. As to the colour scheme, well, it's an old standby, but coming from the undisputed master of colour, compliment (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) thanks muchly-- she was fun, fun fun to make. I hope I have time in the future to upload some more of her expressive posing! stuart (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Golden, originally on his Master Builder's site, now here: (URL) since we're on the subject of influence, yes Fei-Yen, definitely, this picture in particular: (URL) also a character from the GBA game Medarot Navi, which I've never played, but (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Sun Yun Inspired VF variant
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Hey guys I have built a Blacktron VF fighter based almost entirely on what Sun Yun did over at the Foundry. It's been up a while so many of you may have seen it already. If not, stop by and check it out:) (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey Chris, I've taken a few. Here's the link: (URL) I'll post some pics of an exploded Gouka just for you!;-) Jeff (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very Cool. Very cool indeed! Now, take about twenty or thirty dollars, go onto bricklink, and buy yourself a mess of wormgears; then incorporate them into this gundam. I think that if this had a worm gear frame, wow, that would be quite a (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jeff Ranjo writes: <snip> (...) Man, that rocks! You are the king of Bionicle creations. I hope that you inspire others to do more with their Bionicle creations than slap on a gold colored mask and an extra long sword and call (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually, I think Stuart holds the record for the first female mecha creation: (URL) Chris (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Excellent job! Your mecha are always so creative and different from the standard confines of what is gererally built here. I especially like the knees, and how you squeezed a worm gear in there...pure magic! Later, Chris (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for the nice props Eric! (:-D (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Stuart, Awesome! I especially like the cat details like the ears and whiskers. Plus all the joint goodness in the knees! A little Fei-Yen influenced? ;-) Great job overall. One question, where's the tail? Jeff (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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* sighs * Yet another creative, amazing creation... :-) j/k WOW! Too cool, Stuart! ;-D I really like the colour scheme, as well as the articulation. I also like the way you constructed the head, legs, and hands; very nicely done. (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) HA, this is great! My first thought was that it reminded me of Nene from Bubblegum Crisis (even though the coloration is more like Priss ...). There's no mistaking that quasi-innocent/sheepish stance! Great model, Stuart. -s (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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here it is-- enjoy! (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 2 Years of LEGO Mechcommander!
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Burkhard Schloemer writes: <Snip> Thanks so much for keeping up with your hobby! I have enjoyed coming back to LMC every week to see a Battletech mech built out of ABS. I've been looking at the site since day 1, and it never (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | 2 Years of LEGO Mechcommander!
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Greetings Mecha-folks! During the past 2 years many of you have witnessed a hobby getting out of hand. My hobby. A hobby of creating original models from „Battletech“ with Lego. What started with a dozen of minifig-scale models has grown even beyond (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Issan
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Jeff, I just finished looking GA Issan over some more. Beefy! I sure wish I could see this thing in person. It must stand really well. Like you could just plop it down with no problem. The feet are one of my Fav parts. The upper legs are insane (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: NOM-02 Deathscythe Hell
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(...) the pointy spikes. It's great how you made the wings/cloak work, that's my favorite part. The model looks very good from a distance, your sense of proportion is improving. Close up the building technique detracts somewhat, still a bit like a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Issan
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(...) Hey Tony, I used 7 Pohatu and 7 Pahrak. No..more..brown...must ..use other ...colors...! Jeff (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | The invasion begins!
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I made cutouts of my Quadrachnid with Microsoft Photodraw and created this scene. Check it out. (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hey there girly bot, I have come to....PUMP....you UP!! Finally creatine gets big in the LEGO circles. (really bad pun) That sucker is giagantic in visual mass. Your hand design is great. I can see it grasping the neck of a baddy and hoisting him (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mek Tek Mecha!
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Hey, nice work with such a small amount of pieces! I had to go see what the Red Planet Cruiser was again. If anyone else needs a refresher it's here... (URL) great work Ryan and Happy Birthday!!! out tk (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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You seem to be improving in your work. I like the colors (I work in grey and blue ALOT). You seem to have a good humanoid figure there. There is one thing I noticed...your feet don't angle with the leg splay, they stay perpendicular to the leg. You (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: NOM-02 Deathscythe Hell
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I could just hear Metallca's "Enter Sandman" in the back of my mind when I was looking at those pics. That motha is HUGE!!! I like your handling of the wing-thingies and the horned shoes. Now all you need is a Duo minifig!!!! I would LOVE to see the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Issan
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(...) Hey Geordan, Thanks! My goal when building is to try to fill out the form as much as possible so it looks solid. With the new parts it's a little bit easier to do that. I'm glad you liked it! :-D (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Issan
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Jeff that thing rocks! wow! It has such a sweet stance, bulky and tough, I really like it. The chest has a awesome shape to it as well, very rounded and smooth. coolness! the use of the brown bionicle masks is really swell too, they add a cool (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New Mek Tek Mecha!
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Presenting the AMX-16 'Raptor', a light scout for rugged and easy terrain! Not only does it have Jumpjets, Missiles, and Lasers, but a special EMP anttena for driving pursuing mechs nuts! A complete alternate of the Red Planet Cruiser, the engineers (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Bobby, that is so cool, that thing is out of control!!!! WOW WOW WOW! Look how outrageous that thing is! Dang! You are one INTENSE builder! Great! Legomaster (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Updated Pics (Re: 8011 & 8012)
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I've updated these pages with pictures of the assembled models. Have a look: 8011 Jango Fett $30 USD, 429 pieces (URL) Super Battle Droid $35 USD, 381 pieces (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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Excuse me for picking a small part of your creation, but the hands are just super. -- Bob Fay THE SHOP (URL) Babington" <hottsnoz@swbell.net> wrote in message news:Gu8Au3.5tn@lugnet.com... (...) stand (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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"Borislav Marinov" <GW0Custom@aol.com> wrote in message news:Gu87z4.MIr@lugnet.com... (...) O_O ... ... ... ...may I call you "God"? (wow... I'm at an almost total loss for words, except to ask if it can stand on it's own, or if it needs that (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | NOM-02 Deathscythe Hell
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It is with great pleasure that I introduce to you Neo-Oz Manufacturing's Deathscythe Hell! (URL) 41 inches with extended armor Weight: too much for it's own good Building time: 6 months Special thanks to Yoshiyuki Tomino and Brian Cooper. Enjoy! (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Flight Pack & Droid Host Starfighter- More pics added.
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These are great...especially the Arcangel pack. It has that powerful beefy 'Halo' look to it. Perhaps this could be another build category for a future contest? Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Mek Tek Mecha
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Look'n good Clan Panther! A sleek new Mech for your forces. cool gun. Wow it really has all those movements?! Your a good builder keep up the good work. Aww man I gotta ketchup! Like I was a little tomato. Plus I think the mech has no trouble making (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Issan
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Gawd that thing is MASSIVE! I gotta go look some more! wow! Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Guardian Armored Issan
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Hey folks! New GA in town. Guardian Armored Issan (mountain) is in the house! This one started one day when I was messing around with a Pahrak that was sitting on my desk at work. I decided to take him apart the see what I could make out of just one (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New Flight Pack & Droid Host Starfighter- More pics added.
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Andrew Todd Amacher writes: "Arcangel" flight pack- (...) "Bloodstar" Droid Host Starfighter- (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | New Mek Tek Mecha
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Hello, all. Check my new mecha, the AMX-15 "Bandit" Multi-role mecha: www.brickshelf.com/c...gi?f=15002 The Bandit is designed for light engagement and attack/recon roles. It is used by the Clan Ice Panther for special ops in conjunction with a (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: *^$%$()^%^$ Missing Link to "New MOCs"
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Thanks Jeff. I'll experiment with something other than the Bohrok teeth, but I do have a reason for them and it's not to resemble Bohrok. I have a storyline in my head that will (someday) come to fruition and then it will make sense. I named them (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, I took a look at your pack yesterday-pretty cool. I like how you have the engines firing in multiple directions. The Jet'Sidhe looks like it would function very well in space.(BTW, no rip-off interpreted-just coincidence) Cool looking (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: *^$%$()^%^$ Missing Link to "New MOCs"
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(...) Yay! Another Bionicle Mech builder out there! That makes 3 1/2 (Bryce is the 1/2). Looks cool. Even though the Bohrok are small they have some pretty cool parts. My little crit of the MOC is that you should think about changing out the Bohrok (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks for the reply, Eric. I am in-between houses right now and we are living with relatives. I do have my computer set up, but I haven't had much time for building or reading much less posting. Recently I've found a little extra time, though. I'd (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I saw this right after I posted my Jet'Sidhe. I was hoping you didn't think I ripped off your pic's composition and stuff. :-) Cool looking pack. The 2 studs on the back of that helmet must be great to build stuff on. I really like your Bloodstar a (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hey Paul, you havn't posted here for awhile. How you been? Up for a Garden Slug Meeting in a few weeks? That MOC is really cool. I like it. Darn thing sure is neat! Cool. Eric (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | *^$%$()^%^$ Missing Link to "New MOCs"
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I keep posting this stuff and forgeting to put the link in!! (URL) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I know Bionicle-type MOCs don't go over too well on this newsgroup, but I thought I'd post anyway. I've started making a little different type using the Bohrok clear piece as a cockpit window and having a place for a minifig. The pictures don't (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: DETAILS: 8011 Jango Fett & 8012 Super Battle Droid
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(repost in .mecha) (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) starfighter with a more organic feel than my previous attempts. I think I hit the nail on the head with the Bloodstar. Later, Todd (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Shrimp Rodeo with Legomaster ... YEEE HAAA
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Fun with Brian Sad's Shrimp Rover and The LYB! Ride 'em Cow-bot! (URL) Sad's Brickshelf Gallery (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey look cool, I can totally see your building style in the Bloodstar. Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | New Flight Pack & Droid Host Starfighter
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Check out the "Arcangel" flight pack- (URL) the "Bloodstar" Droid Host Starfighter- (URL) Amacher SILICON PSYCHE (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Swarm Workers -- at last!
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*The T.E. HoverInfantry screamed wildly as the grey faceplate turned towards him and the strange, twisted wailing of Swarmic telepathy entered his mind. He strove to lift his gun, trying to get a lock on the foul creature's head. "SWARM! SWARM!" he (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Toukan (and other thoughts)
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(...) Why you little $#!7! How dare you! But now that we're off topic, yes! I do remember Night Flight. I only remember the intro with the cheesy starfield and a rainbow. I don't remember any Power Rangers though. All I saw was some old comedy films (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: The Rainmaker
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Hey that is really cool!! I espcially like the blade on the arm (I like the Heavyarms best of all the Gundams). The armor around the feet lok *really* nice!!! out tk (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | TKOI Create a Creature Contest Homepage updated, Entries needed!
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The TKOI Create a Creature Contest Homepage has been updated. All 6 current entries can be viewed by the links on the page. (URL) people! Send in your entries, you only have 9 days left!! --Anthony (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Toukan (and other thoughts)
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No way! they are Gaurdian Armours! They are way cool! PR's are corny, neat but corn + knee. You know I was just remembering; Years ago while staying up late and building, I used to watch a program called "Night Flight" not really a show in itself, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Toukan
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(...) Hey Eric, You've got me hooked on this color variation thing. Although when you line them all up they start looking like Power rangers! Ack! Jeff (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Guardian Armored Toukan
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Jeff, you know I love the Mech, but the pictures are great! Very cool. Mech Mech Mech Yep, we be Mechers. Mo betta, pics? Oh ok, i'll chill untill then. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Incidentally, Eric...
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Hey LFB! I'm waiting to meet you at a Gardenslug meeting so everyone can help me take it apart. I'm going to a technical trainning school next week in Georgia. When I get back I'm gonna work on getting all my Mecha in a big group shot with the half (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: Wing Gundam?
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(...) Like I said, these ideas were merely floating around. What about putting a lego camera in the green torso dome? Or light sensors in the eyes? Not only will they detect things, but the'll light up when you power it up :) Definitely, if it is (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Easter MOC: Mecha 002: Lucifer
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(...) Wohoo! Some other bloke liked my English :) It's not easy being a Swede and trying to write in this uhm... other lingo :) (...) No, not yet. (...) I'm thinking of T-Rex in large scale for the TKOI Creature contest but I think it ends April (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Guardian Armored Toukan
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Hey, Just posting a little variation here. Guardian Armored Toukan (bitter cold) is just the white version of GAGouka (hellfire). I gave up building for Lent so I just needed a little practice build to get me back into the madness. Besides, I was (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LB's at Willie McBrides
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(...) (snippy snip) Baby, you crazy! Thanks for the lowdown! My mechs are just learning how to walk so they won't be going out to any bars for a while. ;-) You should reconsider your monniker. Lego/WillieMcBridesMaster Jeff (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Incidentally, Eric...
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(...) ...have you taken your mantis apart yet? I finished my disassembly- and-sort final phase four days ago, so it's your turn to keep up your end of the deal. :D Here's one picture from the disassembly, which should tell you where I was about two (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: The Rainmaker
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Thanks for the compliments Eric. The slope in the shoulder - that was the first design I tried, and I liked it a lot, so I kept it. The legs - I'm not totally satisfied with the ankle shrouding, but I can live with it. :-) As for the name, the movie (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: The Rainmaker
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(...) Thanks Mark. I never would have thought of the hand idea, either. The Japanese are just geniuses. :-) -Chris (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Easter MOC: Mecha 002: Lucifer
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(...) "Inspiration bottom out", I like that and I deffinitely have had way too many of those due to simple lack of pieces. (...) And here I was hopping that you might have even a few prototypes ready ;) I hope that you will continue to build mecha (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Wing Gundam?
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(...) There is a fine Gundam on Brickshelf made by Josh Opotzner: (...) According to previous posts Josh was interested in creating a Wing Zero and a (...) Sadly you are absolutely right. I was really hoping that I could build Mobilesuits, be it (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Did you guys see this?
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Baaaaaaawaaaaaa haaaaaaaa!!!!Lol! heee heee..... Ok head all "Swolled" (URL) love it, but, I'm McGlone's BIGGEST FAN!....me! me! me!) Legomaster (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LB's at Willie McBrides
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Hey Jeff, I bring Mecha to Willie McBrides for a couple of reasons. Since I renovated my house and moved up North to Oakland, most if not all of my friends live far away from me. So, I bring what ever I'm working on down to the open mic so my buds (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: The Rainmaker
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ahhh haa! Very cool. hey, built in a day and half a night! Your a trooper! The Mech has some nice features, while I was checking it out I noticed one of the things I like best is how you have the single slope in Between the shoulder armour. It (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: assistance please
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(...) whoooops. Stupid me. Try this, it works better: (URL) BTW, I really like the T-ANK 19 or whatever it was called. I did a new and much improved version of the Hoplite's cockpit, too, for a model like yours. Ryan (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | DETAILS: 8011 Jango Fett & 8012 Super Battle Droid
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I made a quick trip to Wal-Mart last night[1] and discovered all the new 2002 SW sets (except for the Yoda sculpture). Here are pictures of the parts and a few close up shots: 8011 Jango Fett $30: (URL) Super Battle Droid $35: (URL) haven't had time (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Easter MOC: Mecha 002: Lucifer
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(...) Talest? Perhaps, ugliest? No. (...) It was more of an inspiration bottom out when I realized I lacked the amount of parts to make it overall nice... (...) Uhm, no :) Luficer's the first big Mecha I've ever seen or built in person so I know (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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April Fools! Yep, those of you who didn't believe me were right, it was just my prank for this year. :D Sorry to get your hopes up, and please don't hurt me! ;) *Maniacal Supervillain: Exit Stage Right.* Jeff (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I don't know, I am still stumped with the cockpit. I have all day free tomorrow to work it out. Hopefully I can make something. ARRRGGHHH!!! I hate builders block!! out tk (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I don't know, I am still stumped with the cockpit. I have all day free tomorrow to work it out. Hopefully I can make something. ARRRGGHHH!!! I hate builders block!! out tk (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ryan thanks for the help, but your pic did not show up. I got a warning page from Tripod. out tk (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I was rather shocked this AM, Josette had Martha Stewart on and she was explaining how to make and serve up "the perfect glass of water" and showing how she turned the cereal boxes inside out to make them "match the decor of your kitchen"... (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, try doing a small cockpit like mine. (URL) Hoplite's cockpit is inspired by a model by geordan hankinson. I can get some more pics if you like... Ryan (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Geordan. (...) The handgun was a bit tricky, but I think the facade handle works nicely (while it's in the hand, of course) (...) That's something I'm still having problems with - allowing for ankle movement while keeping them covered. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) 'Preciate it. That was my main goal for this one - movement and poseability. (...) Yeah, I did have another gun, some shoulder-mounted missiles, and some other things, but it really made the Rainmaker look cluttered. So I stripped them down. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) mecha! Heh, heh... any chance you can forward us some of those links? ;-) Interesting how Lego and Bandai went with the patented "Sun Yun" mouthpiece...I hope you were well compensated... Good thing I can turn to Lugnet to have my emotions (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ach! I never noticed this post! The recent Gundam license "news" had me floating around build.mecha and look what I found. Believe it or not, I actually scrapped that Wing Gundam after seeing your Zero, newly inspired! You gave me some VERY (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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One word: [sarcasm] Surrrreee... (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I really like what you have done with the beam cannon, looks great! The viewer on the shield is also a sweet detail. An overall very compact and detailed model. One day maybe Lego will come to its sences and really do realease a set of such (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) "c" ... none of the above? Although the speed and accuracy that Sun Yun exhibited in his knockoff are amazing, ne? (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey this looks swell Chris! reminds me alot of a VOTOMS mecha, nice, the missile pack on the arm is really well designed, as is the hand gun. I really like the feet too! Very nice shape, and the ankle covers are sweet too. It seems a little studdy, (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool Chris, very cool... I really like the articulation you put into this mecha. I have yet to master, or even begin to learn and understand, that fine "art". ;-) The weapons are neat too; that blade is positioned perfectly, a la Gundam Heavy Arms. (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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After reading this thread, I had to find out if it was true or not. It looks like it is true because I went digging through both Lego and Bandai's secured servers and found a pic of one of the prototypes which I uploaded to my folder: (URL) I'm (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi all, After being totally inspired by GlaGla's awesome Ingram from Patlabor, I sat down yesterday and most of last night building, set out to create a model with minifig arms for fingers. This is the fruit of my labors: (URL) feel this is the best (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) And even if it were true, you'd have to realize that TLC would undoubtedly design their Gundams with a minimum of pieces and a large number of Bionicle-type pseudobricks--hardly the Mecha you've all been waiting for, I should think... Dave! (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) my life or is this for real!? (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I like the way Clan Snow Leopard did the cock-pit and canopy on this one: (URL) something along these lines? Legomaster (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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