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Hey All- While browsing thru brickshelf, I came upon these... (URL) is DEFINATELY what I want for Christmas. I like how he uses pieces, especially on the Deathscythe, which happens to be my fave Gundam, too. When my mechs come apart some day, you (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi, I think you are talking about Stereolithography (SLA). A company called 3D Systems makes this particular system. Unfortunately, the polymer they use costs several hundred dollars per gallon and I'm pretty sure the material is not really safe. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) We have a rapid prototyper at school. The models that come out of the machine are much less durable, have much lower tolerances, take much longer to manufacture, and are much more expensive than any molded part. It's called a prototyper (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Pretty cool huh, I beleive the technique is called Laser Lithography. I once contacted a company in Florida that has one of these connected to a 3D Scanner. Simular to when an Actor's head or face is scanned and then manipulated in a computer. Then (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I am sitting here, watching TLC, and i see this thing called a rapid prototyper. It, apperently, can create anything that you can 3-D model onto the computer, and churn out an unlimited number of them as long as there is enough power and this clear, (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Had the urge to make the Robotech Cyclone. Hope you guys like it. This is just a standard issue Cyclone armor. When I have time I will make all the characters and their armor like Joel and Todd did. They were a great source of inspiration. I could (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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I'm building! (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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(...) Hey, I was wondering if I could enter my Phalanx Mech ((URL) in your contest. It was built after the contest was announced (see date on the lugnet post), but I didn't announce it as a contest entry. Is it still eligible for entry? Thanks, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello! I just wanted to remind everyone that the Mechastruct Contest is still on! I hope you guys are building some great mecha out there! If you haven't heard about the Mechastruct contest or you wish to read the rules, check out the official site: (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My new Mecha: Saber
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Well, got to see your pics, and I just had a complete deja vu (sp?) experience! Your saber looks just like one of my OLD mechas. Not exactly the same granted, your torso is way better! Anywho, I like what you have done, the colors go well and it (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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