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Pretty neat, The whole minifig fits in there? I didn't realize that, wow. I figured it was just the head stuck on top. Any more pics besides the front? I'm mostly interested in seeing this beast from the side and back to see what you did exacty. Big (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Side Bar looks great, I'm banished to .fabuland for a day
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So I took some more lumps for the group. Even with the best of intentions I get out of hand a bit and so with my appologies to the community and the curator my punishment is that I have been banished to .fabuland for a period of no less than 24 (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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Whoa! Very Neat. Super Deformed Shinning Shimmering Master Ranger Mecha Master. The whole fig fits in there? That's cool. I like the arms alot and I really don't have any critiques because I thinks its neat just like it is. cool. e (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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After the failure of the autonomous Darktrooper units the Empire realized human piloted Exo-units were more effective. PLMKWYTCCW (constructive criticism welcomed)-Semaj After moderation: (URL) Moderation: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC: Articualted Power Exosuit.
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(...) when I like something I like it. Any critique I would give you would be of what I would have done but it's your mech and represents what you built. So I like it... it reminds of the exo-suits in Exo-squad which was a great cartoon have you (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: You should all read this (was Re: We need a new curator)
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Phreak! Phreak! e P.S. Good points, I waiting to be blown away. P.S.S. Phreak! Phreak! (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: You should all read this (was Re: We need a new curator)
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I'm going to put my 2 cents here. IMO Mark N's comments here, Mark N's comments there, and Brian Cooper's comments there are all valid in some ways. My own thought is that yes, this forum lacks any sort of real discussion, period. It's part of why I (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: DARK KNIGHTS OF DOOM-minimecha
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(...) I am Yutaka Minowa's Biggest fan! He makes the coolest stuff the Gorum suit (URL) is the very definition of an exo suit. This exo suit looks just like spike's from transformers the movie (URL) his astronaut suit shows his true genuis (2 URLs) (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: DARK KNIGHTS OF DOOM-minimecha
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(...) That's pretty sweet, but check out the articulation on this little guy by the same builder. (URL) I was just searching through Brickshelf for another one I saw last week that I instantly fell in love with. It turns out to be another one of (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Articualted Power Exosuit.
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(...) Hmmm, I tihnk I've just found my next project. I was going to try a motorised kangaroo mech, but this sounds easier. (...) Ho yes! I only hope my rather diminutive supply of yellow slopes holds out. Looks like the UCS TIE is going in the parts (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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(...) Thanks! I thought the minigun was a bit ridiculous, but it was too much fun to leave out of the weapons selection. (...) You got it! She's on my long, long custom minifig list. Of course, I gotta have Briareos if I have her, and I'm not nearly (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Jeesh, got to catch up... Not much I can add to this, but here's my two bricks worth anyway: Imagine this in yellow, be an awesome worker mech. Especially looking like a gorilla, it'd be great. If I were to do the construction method on this guy, (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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That's pretty nifty Soren. My fave is the minigun, a little oversized but nice since it seems your going after a slightly comic book look. Which are plusses BTW, Masmune Shiro is an inspiration I take it? Where's Knute? Good use of droid bits (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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(...) I had a really hard time with that as well. In the end I decided that she could go without head protection. It's not as if she'll be fighting anyone! (...) Thank you! (...) Thanks! I was glad to find a use for all that sand blue. I'm of two (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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(...) I've got more on the way. In the mean time, ummm, the folder has been moderated for a few days. (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Let's get some Good Feedback - Brutal Honesty makes a better builder -
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(...) You suck, that is a good teaser. How's bout a teaser pic? Mark Neumann Snow Daddy (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This is true to a degree, but constructive criticism is a part of it to some extent. I had been building mecha for about 8 months when someone told me that my proportions were wrong. I would never have noticed it by myself, or if I did it (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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(...) For this one I was trying to evoke an industrial sort of feel. I agree, the arms are weird looking, but it's part of the design. It doesn't carry any armor, and I tried a little too hard to show that. I'll consider adding more tan, but most of (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | DARK KNIGHTS OF DOOM-minimecha
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I got really excited when I saw this: (URL) are fantastic! Nearly minifig-sized, armored to the hilt, these are just great examples of how parts can be shaped into whatever their creator wants them to be. Yutaka Minowa, if you are out there and able (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Trouble in paradise?
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(...) None taken, Jacob. Sometimes Eric and I get a bit more vocal than we need to and things go public that should remain private, that's all. .build.mecha is important to both him and I and I think neither of us really realizes how important it is (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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Hi there, Soren! I thought I'd toss in my $.02 since I'm the odd color lover around here.... :) (URL) is a nice, compact design-looks quite a bit like what power armor should look like. You threw me for a loop when I saw this because I couldn't (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: You should all read this (was Re: We need a new curator)
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Think of music Mark, how many out there comment on it? Almost everyone. How many of those are musicians? Not too many, less than 1/10 of 1% I'd say. And with a website almost anyone can publish an opinion. Bearing all this in mind, you can have any (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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both these guys are good people, i don't see why they need to fight over something so trivial as a website! i reallize that the issue is resolved, and that i'm a little late in saying this, but i felt it needed to be heard...no insult inrended (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: You should all read this (was Re: We need a new curator)
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Tony, This question is for you and those of you who post a lot of pics. How do you feel about critiques from people who have not posted any of their own MOC's to be judged? I usually hold back my negative remarks for this reason. I surely don't (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My take
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Like cousin Dave and I went out back and wrestled on the grass in the backyard, then we came back in the house grass stains and all then sat down with the family to dinner. OMG, its Bryce McGlone posting in .mecha, OMG Phreak! Look Phreak! And Chris (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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(...) is my favorite. I can definitely see the Appleseed influence (not just in the name). Great job. Pleaaa...aaase give us more. Later. (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | My take
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Now that this is somewhat resolved I figure I'll pipe in. I know both Eric and Dave well. We are all friends and have been for several years now. I have found both men to be extremely generous with ideas, time, and (most importantly) parts. IMO what (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: let it go
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(...) Awwwwwwh...... I love you guys! Come on everybody group hug! (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Build-a-Bot CDs
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I made some updates to the Build-a-Bot Page Links on my site, have a look: (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.inst, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: let it go
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(...) What Eric said goes double for me. Yes, Eric, you take your lums well, but you give them just as good as you get. :) Meantime, Eric is getting a preview of a feature (something cool) that will make the sidebar look better and be more useful (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: let it go
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Privatly Dave is being nice to me and I feel like a Jerk. I still beleve in what I said but it should not take up space here. We will resolve our issues elswhere as it should be done. Please excuse this noise. e P.S. Man, do I take my Mecha Lumps or (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) As far as I'm concerned, this issue is over. Don't complain publicly concerning things which should be dealt with privately. I never slacked off in the first place, so just let it drop and let me get back to working on the sidebar rather than (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Articualted Power Exosuit.
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(...) I am in the position of knowing virtually nothing about Anime or any of the plethora of Japanese cartoons that inspire the Lego Mecha genre. It is yet to be determined if this is an advantage or a disadvantage. (...) Thanks. They're my (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: We need a new curator
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(...) Huh? Cheers, - jsproat (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: No, we don't. - Just do your Job
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Dave, I thought we resolved the issue, why are you persisting. Just do your job and I won't complain. Slack off again and I'll be on your back. I'm holding back real bad. Eric Sophie (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) 1) The sidebar always keeps changing-that's just the nature of the beast. New additions to it were even made tonight (thanks to Jon Palmer for the inspiration) 2) Working behind the scenes means that many changes are suble enough that the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Articualted Power Exosuit.
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Thsi reminds me very much of the suit used in the old DBZ show or was it the movie? Oh I think it was the Red Ribbon Army mech. It had skinny limbs, huge hands, and a fat belly. First off, the hands make this mecha. They draw my eye on every pic. (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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Soren I took my time to really look at all the creation you posted and I have made several observations. You have studied the works of Colin I see. Nice. Ok... CL04: Ingenious hands, but seem skimpy compared to overall bulk of the mech. I really dig (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'd probably agree with that statement, however that doesn't mean it provides *no* help - I think criticism often leads one to experiment with new techniques, and to a degree, I think that can help one's building skill (make nueral connections (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Sea Monkey Attack Vehicle - the Attack Crab
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(...) Hey, Alpha Team needs YOU! The Landmates would be great mecha against the AttackCrab, if the Landmates attacked en masse! And on the land, the Landmates have an advantage-they're small and quick. Joe Meno PS. Your landmates look really cool! (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha)
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