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Thanks Sproat! The idea for the CLAWS came to me as I was writing up the page. The blade is made with a technic friction pin first, and then the exhaust pipe piece, stacked up. As for going to bed...I did! 8) Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That is one awesome mecha, Ben. I like those chest plates that flip up when the mecha wants to fire its weapons, very anime-like! I also like the use of the Star Wars click-hinges, very sturdy lookin'! The gun is awesome too! Well I think you (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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About all I coud say when I saw that was, "Holy Cow, is that thing awesome". KUTGW :) Ryan (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Again, I like! I like! :-, That's pretty neat, having the minifig in the scene for a sense of perspective. I've been playing around with using LDraw elements to represent laser fire, exhaust, etc. Yours has come out much better than mine, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool, it looks awesome! -- Z. Unger dzz@mindspring.com ICQ: 14375008 AIM: ErrorY3K ===...=== LEGO Fusion : (URL) Universe : (URL) paid to surf the web: (URL) Vaughan <buster@marsbase.com> wrote in message news:Fq655v.75s@lugnet.com... (...) now, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've updated the Ronin mech on site. There are lots of POV renderings now, along with some descriptive ramblings. Beware, the images in the gallery are 300k+ LMKWYT. Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is a must see for anyone who wants to see some incredible creativity and outstanding building going on. Mecha fans will *not* go disappointed. Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the plastic. ===...=== "Henry (...) (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) I've seen some military lego, unfortunately I can't remember the URL. Have you tried to do a search for "+lego +military" on Altavista or any other search engine? I think that you can get a free virtual photo album at (URL) Möller (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello, I am reborn into Lego after 17 without it!! :) Does anybody know of any military Lego sites/collections?...also is there anywhere I can post pictures of my models? ( not all military). (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, speaking more recently, I know what kind of mecha I would like to see done in Lego and that would be the Guymelef's from Vision of Escaflowne. For those unfamiliar with it, imaging 30 feet tall suits of armor. There are actually some (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for the link, Ben! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Robotech would have to be the first. Later to become Macross, et al. Gundam does have some appeal, but just because there is so much detail. 30 story high mecha just don't really do it for me. Starblazer, Voltron, and G-force had their own (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow! The Kreigmacht "Bear" is outstanding! That little hummer gets built this weekend! Ben -- Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the plastic. "Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message news:38A46819.FE4893...@io.com... (...) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, I was _going_ to make some microfig models, but what's the point? :] I think I'll just happily eat your microfig dust. Anybody have some salt and pepper? --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) These rock. Love the use of the rollbar in the feet. :] --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2000 | |___...___|| |_| |_| |_| ||___...___| |___...___| (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Forgiven, forgotten. (...) not necessary in this case, IMHO. However it is doable in the general case if you post from NNTP, your newsreader should give you cancel-ability. Netscape uses the delete key while the post is highlighted to affect (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'm really, really, really, sorry Larry. I promise not to do it again. Please forgive me. BTW how do you delete/cancel a message? (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I share your absolute jaw dropping amazement. However, see the last line of my sig, if you would... you connect the dots. Thanks. (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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How the HELL do you do it? Seriously those and your other terrific/fabulous/aw...pping/wick ed/kewl Capital Ships and other mechs are really, really great. I just wish I had a talent like you........DAMN!!!!!! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nope, If you watch enough anime you will see that "mecha" is both singular and plural. I just think it sounds cooler than "Mech" anyway :) BTW, sorry about the doubled message earlier.. my browser burped. --Karim (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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