 | | Giant Robot Week on Toonami (was re: Maybe a new Idea for .mecha)
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All right if a few of us want to do it say lets start with the Old School Giant Robots!! Starting February 24th Toonami is running an entire week of Giant Robot shows. OLD Giagantor, looks like some Nadesco, Gundam, Robotech, Big-O, and some others (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Attention Mech Shoppers
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(...) Pah! to 'reasonable price. If a set's good enough, like this one, people will pay any price to own it ;) For example - ISD. Allister (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Attention Mech Shoppers
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(...) Eh, who cares. I like big stompa mechs. Macross, BT, whatever. Don't tell, but I got an appleseed thing real bad. (...) hmm, okay. Kind of funny because I thought the legs looked overly lumpy with the mid member sticking out on the side. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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"ssenkrahsemaj" <jamesharkness@hotmail.com> mumbled in news:HA85E0.FEJ@lugnet.com: (...) The RCX is the core of LEGO Mindstorms. It comes with the Robotics Invention System It is a microprocessor built into a big LEGO brick. You can attach different (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BricksWest™ 2003 Public Expo : Emergency Update For Attendees
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(...) Actually, Eric, I sent two... but they'll fit together in the space you mention here-- many thanks for staying on top of this! I hope you like my new MOC... ;^) stuart (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BricksWest™ 2003 Public Expo : Emergency Update For Attendees
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#4 Brian Cooper sending one Mech needs 2x2 foot space. #5 Stuart Immonen sending one Mech needs 2x2 foot space. e P.S. I still need power for Jama, extentsion cords avail.? (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Suggestion for female Mech.
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Hi all! Since my LEGO budget does not allow it, I pass this idea on to the community. Build a Female Mech using a piece found in <set:7418-1> Scorpion Palace. Since it would require two copies of that set it's a bit heavy for my wallet. (URL) think (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Attention Mech Shoppers
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(...) because it rips off Macross. Grrr.), but I really like your 'mechs. You always seem to hit the proper balance of fantasy and reality. That said, I have only one real complaint. I think the legs are a bit skinny in comparison to the torso. It's (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BricksWest™ 2003 Public Expo : Emergency Update For Attendees
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Bummmmer! I won't be setting until Saturday morning. So if its cool I'll hang around with Dan and help out Friday. I can imagine all the shuffling thats going on. I'm good with this, all the shows I've done. Sometimes things don't go as planned and (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Maybe a new Idea for .mecha
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I agree. This is a nice way to get a little community spirit going around here. Ooh! Ooh! Do transforming mecha first, while I still have all these designs laying around :) I'm definitely looking forward to this. -jeremiah- (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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(...) Already done. Very good advice-Semaj (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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(...) Uh forgive my naivete but what is the rcx? And by all means do so you have my blessing-Semaj (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What Parts do you think are stringy? I kept switching back and forth between a shortened waist and the version now it looked too stocky so i made it longer. I'm gonna make a varying troop of them when i get more pieces and create a diorama for (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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(...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My Brickshelf
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(...) Okay which one is the goblin??? Your stuff looks good like tony i really don't have any experience with bionicle other than of course the joints and feet. I want to see some lego mech's out of you Mister! Let go of thy Devil Mistress Bionicle (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Maybe a new Idea for .mecha
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I think it's a pretty good idea, we do something a little similar for our SEALUG meetings a "theme" for the month. This isn't such a bad idea. It does help one to think outside of the box so to speak. Also, Jon's doing something similar with the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Attention Mech Shoppers
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(...) Thanks, that's what I'm here for, to entertain and scare... <bulldog> (...) Really? I honestly thought it looked a tad funny lacking any kind of waist, and, well, it's got no engine built in so it's kind of a leap for me... (...) See, the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Maybe a new Idea for .mecha
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I was just browsing LRP translated for the first time and I saw that they build mecha in catagories for fun. Like one month they had a transforming catagory, the next was say mass production style. I think it would be cool to have a sorta LRP-ish (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My Brickshelf
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Those are very cool. You've used Bionicle well in these MOCs. The quadropod has to be my favorite, the shape and movement is just so cool! Those look very posable, as well. Thanks for the new building style! :D (from another 13 year old)-JHK p.s. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL grr ill get you bryce! *shakes fist* you are SO getting the pimple picture puton .mecha! :D (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) thanks for the reply, chock 1 up for ME! sadly more people do not build in bionicle, otherwise i would have more ideas to leech off of.. and have even further criticism (jeff and bryce = busy). okay excuse time! if you havent looked at my bio (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) folder! That thing rocks! And those toilets are so classic!!! Oh wait that's someone else... Sorry. Well your stuff is really good too. Later, Bryce (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) this thing, make it oh so cooler, maybe some gray battle droid torsos for thighs and modified 1x1 tiles put on the shins? (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Attention Mech Shoppers
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(...) You know Mark, as much as 'mechs' often make me cringe, in addition to bringing up negative preconceptions in my mind, I simply cannot stop checking out and staring at your exceptional work. ;-) (...) generally 'kewl' mechs I've ever seen, but (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My Brickshelf
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Ok I will admit that the ONLY exposure I have to bionicle MOCs are Jeff Ranjo's. You stuff is pretty sweet, and I see that you actually did a few of Jeff's GAs. Since I know little about the subject of building in that style I will offer little (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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(...) Sorry about that after reading Greg Oxsen's post I was ashamed of the pictures I intitally posted. So I took another set that aren't as static as my last ones even did a little scene. Here are some of the deep links. (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I was having trouble loading the links this morning, and now I can acess Brickshelf, but your Exo-Stormie folder is not yet "public". thanks. (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Attention Mech Shoppers
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(...) Dang, you were up pretty late, couldn't sleep either eh? (...) Star Wars mini sets, the tile is from the snow speeder. (...) The legs started as an exercize in seeing if I could get some mobility out of a small design. The legs are only held (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Attention Mech Shoppers
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I saw these last night and wow! you have been holding out on us! the Bulldog, or as I called it the 'Blood'Dog because of all the blodd red parts. The torso is great, I love the SNOT arround the cockpit area that as the hose and such. (BTW where did (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: gla gla MOC that you may have not seen
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Yup, this one's not as great as the rest, maybe that's why he doesn't show it. So can your translate Japanese? What does "Sotai-Kun" mean, that is the name of his armature. out Tony Knaak (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Attention Mech Shoppers
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Snow Daddy's been at it again. Time to show the new stuff and reveal the smaller stuff that's been sitting on the shelf: First the new, Bulldog: (teaser) (URL) moderation: (URL) is Bot an adaptation of one of Jamie's creations: (tease) (URL) mod: (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exo-Stormtrooper Unit
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"ssenkrahsemaj" <jamesharkness@hotmail.com> mumbled in news:HA5xwC.6u@lugnet.com: (...) Very Storm-tropperesque and a bit Aliens-esque (the yellow loader from James Cameron's "Aliens") I definitely like it :) Makes me want to build a big version (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | gla gla MOC that you may have not seen
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Some of you may have seen (URL) picture Now if you look in the backround you can see several different mechs,he has posted images of all of them, except for the yellow one. ah but after skimming over Zizys website i found some pics! Now you probably (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | My Brickshelf
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many of you have probably seen my GODLY (haha... :( err) brickshelf gallery, comlpete with badly taken pictures, bandwidth sucking avatars, and tons of ill-inspired poses! take a look and comment on whatever the hell you want to, im going to boost (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) to them, but i see a pattern repeating in your MOCs, NO poses! you gotta start posing these man, i wanna see how flexbile these things are, MOCs also look like 10 times cooler posed ;) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Side Bar looks great, I'm banished to .fabuland for a day
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(...) "K" (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: teaser
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(...) Here you go then: (URL) managed to make a tight enough interconnection between four turntables and two throwbot gearboxes to make a new hip joint with full gear control of all movement. I actually wasn't intending to build a gundam and was (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Side Bar looks great, I'm banished to .fabuland for a day
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(...) *sigh*). I got your back brother. Waaa...aaay back...-Semaj (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Articualted Power Exosuit.
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(...) Nevertheless, I'd be interested to hear what you'd have done. (...) No. Like I said earlier, I've had virtually no exposure to mecha apart from what I've seen here, and seeing a few episodes of Transformers in the early eighties. I should look (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Side Bar looks great, I'm banished to .fabuland for a day
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"Eric Sophie" <mylegomaster@aol.com> wrote in message news:HA5zyJ.7I2@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) period (...) I'll have you know the Phantom Zone is very nice this time of year. Bit flat though. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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