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(...) Hi there Nick! I am glad you have decided to start posting here and I hope to see your red Eva soon. Have fun! Bobby (NOM) (22 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Okay thanks for the tips guys I'll pick up a couple of that Bionicle set tomorrow. Since the design of an Evangelion (big robots from show of same name) is so anorexic-looking, I decided to go with a little more than 2 studs wide for the (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Travis mentioned the best set for the price regarding these parts. Other sets that are good for the ball socket part: C3PO (has 5), Stormtrooper (4), all other Toa except Pohatu and Onua (1). I know there are ther sets that have this part including (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Welcome. The Bionicle Toa Pohatu (brown one w/ boulder) has two of those ball joints. (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi I've been hanging around here for awhile but this is my first time posting. I consider myself an O.K. mecha builder (I really wanna get pics up too...) but I hafta know in what set can I find those new ball joints where you have a seperate "ball" (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, Eric- I was just looking at your brickshelf gallery, and saw some new shots of the LB's. I must say that I'm so sorry for not replying to your previous posts about them. I think the coolest one is DEFINATELY the LGB, you should call it the (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) One more thing i have no problem pay ing those Custom Duty but the fees are 25% or more of the cost, a creator buket here gose around 40$ ! (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) One problem I live in India so to get sets its a problem Like in the U,S where i used to live i just can't go to a Tru but i can get from Brick link then the problem is i have to pay Customs duty .But shoud i use the Brick hinges for joints? (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Star Wars Sets! Life on Mars too! Lot's of Click-Hindges in thoses themes. A good place to start when building Joints like, arms and Legs. Plus get Technic sets as well. Then buy some creator sets. They have tons of good slopes and regular type (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi all, I am new to lego and would like to get into Mecha I dont have many great pieces.What parts or sets should i get on a OK budget.Any ideas ? (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Geordan!! The "bootay" is kinda mounted loose. Kinda good and bad. Might need some reworking in the future. /:-( Jeff (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Just trying to keep up with the Dave and Stuart! I was on a big mech kick and I thought,"hey, I wonder if I could build one....." (...) I was trying to keep her limbs as thin as possible and only making them three pieces thick at the most. And (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) :) me too! Enterprise, West Wing, and Law and Order are my tv routine. (...) Whoa, Chris! Your situation rivals my own, but substitute 'extreme work hours' for 'school' and you'll see where I'm at. We're still in the process of opening our (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Midterms, papers, Lab write-ups, etc. make Lego related activities difficult to persue for me. I usually procrastinate by picking up the Lego. It goes like this: 1) "All right! Time to get down to work. But let me check Lugnet first..." 2) (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Looks Like we've got some serious girl power going on in build.mecha these days... Yeah, Eve 02 is pretty cool, man! As with most black mecha, it's hard to see all of the detail going on. But judging your mecha based on what I've seen of yours (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yep, and you can use the same reasoning to explain geographical differences in Lego activity. Down here in the deep south (Texas), we've speculated that this is the reason for the apparent increase in AFOL activity as you go further north. (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) <<snip>> Why on earth would you need excuses? LUGNET is for fun and we all visit for the joy of it. If other earthly matters distract us from Lugnet it's no big deal. The interesting thing, though, is that every year this time it get's calmer (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I have no good excuses. I haven't been visiting lugnet too mcuh lately. (from 3 or 4 visits a day to 2 or 3 a week.) I cleaned my house and don't have LEGO everywhere anymore. Well at least it is now out of the living room (except a few displays (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) School and larger possibilities to be outside is my guess. (...) True. /Tobbe (URL) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I think it's just the normal annual cycle and it's related to school. Last year slowed down about this time and stayed slow through the summer. It picked back up towards the end of summer. Right now a lot of students are ending their semester (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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