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I forgot to mention insects, like beetles, potato bugs, etc. Also go check out the Genus Thomisus at: (URL) beautiful... (...) (and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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To tell you the truth, the only things I go by when I'm building 4+ legged "beasts" is the shape of the bricks and how they interact with each other to form cool joints and shapes (a good example is my "Gorilla"). And it's also because I have a (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's cool...fragile looking models that are actually strong means good construction :) (...) Well, since I get up at 11:00, my days are kind of short :) I was able to build and LDraw a model by about 4:00 today, but after that I didn't (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Bram. Actually it is quite sturdy, I can even position it in various (okay, limited...) poses, but FYI, yes it does stand by itself. Actually... yes I do spend all day building my models, but by know I can build a model in MLCad, Raytrace it, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Great model! How fragile is it? Do you spend all day every day building, CADing, and ray-tracing? :) --Bram (25 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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After being aware of the quality and originality of design of SF3D models (and others) for a while I have begun to compile a list of some of my favorite eyecandy. Some of the four legged walkers look a lot like some of Mladen's stuff, i wonder if he (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) No, thank YOU. :-, (...) Not much, I'm afraid. I'm pretty tied up with work and household duties. Not to mention that my only available Lego at the moment is in a tiny Tupperware tub sitting on my desk. However, having said that...I do have (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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LOL!!! Thanks Jeremy. BTW Do you have anything new your working on? (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ...Just don't tell Barbara I said that. :-, Mladen, this one is incredible! Where...? How...? Huh. Awesome. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) check it out if you wanna. Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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Actually, there are very few Gundam that transform. Offhand, I can only think of a few... -Wing/Wing0 -Epyon -Zeta/DoubleZeta maybe a couple others. The bright colors are a bit Power-Rangerish, however. That's why I usually paint my Gundam models in (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Seems to me that the only craft that are heavily ornamental would be the super powerful mobile suits, say for instance the Gundams or Tallgeese (sheesh...did I spell that right?). My sister thinks Gundam is too power-rangerish with all the big (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! I always think that Lego parts should be easily transfered into different meaning and not only one purpose. There are many parts that limits its usage these days... Ken-Tucky (Ken Takeuch (25 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The Japanese naming "SHIKON" means "SAMURAI SPIRIT". (^o^) The word which the tank crews of Japanese ground forces often paint on their tanks to show their guts (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Bram, and to everybody who voted for me... Wow, I'm this close to sheddin' a tear... ;-0 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Congrats Mladen! With the amount and quality of stuff you build, you certainly deserve CLSOTW. It's great that you decided that POV-Ray wasn't so bad after all :) --Bram (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Are those Technic piston guides on the tank barrels? If so, tat may be the coolest use for those pieces that I've ever seen! I love your use of pieces to disguise other pieces. Great job. I'll be adding this to my links page.... -Dave (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I think the translation for your tracked tank is... the "Dirt Devil"? (^_^) (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh, frabjous fighter! I like! I like! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Q: What do you get when you cross a B5 Starfury with a T.I.E. Interceptor? A: D'Kareth's new personal starfighter- the Quadstar. See it on the new D'Kareth's Starfighter page. Also, check out the "Thor" Heavy Mech on the new Venusian Heavy Mechs (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I read your site often, I love it! Especially the L.E.G.O. Force section. Your English is quite good, by the way. Certainly better than my Japanese! (...) I would say just what you did here. It is quite easy to understand, and is correct (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi. Here I come! Thank you for visiting my site, and forgive me for my poor English. :-) On the AG tank model, I tried to incert the parts I usually don't use on mecha models, so the trash cans came up. The use of technic cylinders on crawler (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) on the anti-grav tank. Wonderful work... I also love how Lego overcomes the language barrier... :) I may not be able to read the descriptions, but just looking at the models I can see that alot goes into them. It also makes me laugh the way (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) These are the pages you mean?-- (2 URLs) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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There are 2 new models at Ken-Tucky Works, a nice treaded tank and a spaceship for those of you who have'nt been to this site there is some nice mecha also. (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Accaully i'm pretty sure its the Geocitys ads that are causing the errors. For some reason they don't function correctly with the namezero adframe. (most of you are probally thinking 'why is the site hosted on geocitys?' thats because in turn (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ...I like the rear profile. Lots of details and tweaks. The shape of the guns in particular is interesting :-) excellent model ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Im not sure if I can fix that problem, the banner at the bottom lets me have the domain name. (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ~Mark (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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heres something a whipped up in a few min... check it out (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks, Todd. Actually, I used friction pins at the shoulder and hip. I like the click-hinges because they allow me to make incremental poses, so I usually use them at joints that don't require more than 90 degrees of movement. I suppose I could (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) are done with SWs hinges instead of the discontinued high-friction pins (I hate those things). I've been considering building a realy large anthropoid mech that way, even though I'm so partial to Throwbot limbs. By the way, cool elevating (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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It looks to me like the problem is a JavaScript error, and it is most probably caused by that sponsor frame at the bottom of your site. Do you have any control over that, or else could you find a different host? (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey John! It looks great. You seem to be able to capture the "husky" mecha feel very well. Another thing you could do for some variation is slap a minifig head w/helmet on there and it would look like powered armor. I'm definitely going to examine (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yea I have shockwave on the front page but not any where else, Im not totaly sure whats going on. Do you have a website? -John (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Great models! You really captured the 'transformer' feel. I kept getting runtime errors on your web page. Do you have some shock wave or such things on them? (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks for the feedback, Amazingly enough I was listening to Techno (Chemical brothers) music when I made it. the direct url for the model is (URL) any others who like or dislike (...) a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wow. You've captured the boxy-limbed "feel" of mecha very nicely in so few pieces -- and I absolutely love that shoulder design. I'm still trying to figure out the hip joints (1); you've crammed a lot of articulation into such a tiny area! An (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | NEW LMF MECHA: Micronaut
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Hey! i upload a new mech to my my page. Its called the Micronaut, its real small as you might guess. I built it intirely from peices from 6951 Robot Command Center. Check it out, if your interested at (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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