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I made a leg armature that is strong, easy to build, and doesn't need too many specialized pieces. Please note, I goofed on the first and second pic, you'll need four(4)x4 long technic axles, not two. here's the pics post mod: (URL) links: Step 1 (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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Thanks for all the great replies! I too build in much the same manner. Let me clarify, Specifically what kinds of parts do you use when building Mecha, and or types of peices would you like more of? e (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) 1. Lego bricks 2. Uninterrupted time. 3. A build up of rest and nourishment, because I'll just keep building. 4. Music. Lots of music. 5. Wooshing noises, or Whrrrr-THUD (walking mech) sound effects. (...) I'm kind of zen in this respect. I'll (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Using technologies perfected while designing PA003 and new joint technology research, the Tieran Marine techs have come up their lightest, smallest, cost effective, and most versatile power armor yet. There are several configurations that can be (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nice! I like it when posts like this show up. These are in order of my 'needs'. 1) Music- Usually something with a definitive beat to help keep the creative juices flowing. 2) A clean workspace- Without a cleaned off table and chair, the best (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Review of 5857 Safran's Amazing Bazaar
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<snip> (...) <snip> Will I be able to resist my own suggestion now with the new color AND a cheaper price? (or was that a cheaper color and a new price?) (URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) 1. A good CD in the player. 2. Snacks. The importance of snacks cannot be overstated. 3. A stack of visually inspiring material. 4. Several hours of free time. 5. Good lighting. (...) Depends. Usually a lot of small pieces, anything that (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) 0. A good CD in the player or a great movie in the dvd to keep me entertained! 1. A mental or sketched plan with some internet research so I can figure out the scale of the build. 2. A color pallete, I tend to gravitate towards greys and (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Jamocklaquat - Stage 2 - Preparation -
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I have aquired the needed parts to complete the Jamocklaquat. Stage 2 - Preparation (URL) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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When setting out to "Make a Mech".....What 5 things do you need when building? What is it your looking for when you set your pieces out and begin building? What parts help you or what do you think would help you in building Mecha? Thanks, Eric (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: ==Newest Mechs==**Very first all lego mech!!**
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(...) almost everyone in california drives like idiots too :P (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whatada my tippie tai. No Doubt. Get the Mechs to the show in style. Lego+Hatchback+Vroom...s=Navigate to Show. I'll get you and your Hive Warrior! LOL! Dang, I really like that Mech. Hey you know what, when I was in California, whoa, people drive (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) pssh jeff at least im not still using toa bodies for torsos! heh heh :P tell me what to fill in on the "skeleton-y" side and i'll do it oh and mini coupers could haul A$$ :P (22 years ago, 11-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yo G-money! The first one is nice. A little on the skeleton-y side. Fill out those holes young man! Now the second is pretty sweet! I like the smaller scale to it. Almost microfiggish. Very good for a first all-bricker. And you can't go wrong (...) (22 years ago, 11-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: ==Newest Mechs==**Very first all lego mech!!**
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(...) when it wants too! >:-P jeff (22 years ago, 11-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) cool mechs and different ideas and (URL) included the babelfish translation cuz im too lazy to seek the link again WITHOUT babel fish (22 years ago, 10-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, sorry about the late reply. This baby is awesome! I'm really liking the head, it's so smooth and well shaped. The trans red highlights really add to it as well. The overall form factor on this get's a 10. Everything is so well sculpted and (...) (22 years ago, 8-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Shris, I was disappointed that I couldn't make it out for BW03, but when I found out that you weren't going to show, I was really bummed. But I'll get to pick your considerable brain at a date in the future, no doubt. As to the click hinges.... yeah (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well....weren't you? ;^) (...) Thanks man! (...) Well, if that's a criticism, I'll take it! I thought she stood okay-- the hips in particular ended up being stiffer than I'd expected; in fact, I think it's a preferable method of construction (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Awe you guys are lucky that mylegomaster.com is down for some reason (bastids) I was gonna grab the URL/ .jpg image of my new Hot Rod. My bag@$$ sports car is the bling bling with out doubt! Lemme school yoos on da dizzle: After the Little Yellow (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) My mom drives me in her blue caravan! its bling bling gangsta yo! :D (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You should say that, the short bus has better air-conditioning than the big one does.... this is a funny thread, i hope it stays for a long time......... (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I always knew you were a short bus kid. :-P -Tim (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Sorry, "mylegomaster" rides home in a little yellow bus. Its time for my milk and cookies. e (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) So without a pink visor, it's clever to use a classic space helmet. No visors (except for castle...)... Frank (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Exceedingly cute, and manages to still look like a battle machine despite being colored in pastels. I'm sure whoever thought up the Paradisa line would be proud. :P It's too bad there are no pink visors--the one thing that really bugs me about (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) read your email you AIM handicapped BOZO!! :-P (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I am I am, I just don't think I'm setting it up right. Learn me. I know I want to make fun of Bryce too! Its just too fun busting his hump. e (...) I don't think I'm doing it right?!? (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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hey, thanks for the tip! i should get to it this weekend. don't worry, it's been a long time since i created anything, so if it takes too long to get the parts i want, i'll just post my mecha as it is following the teaser. thanks again! (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) lol i dont think i put enough time into the head, but i just put these two parts together and it came instantly to me ;) (...) hey sophie why aint you ever on AIM huh! :-p (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nifty, I like the head. (...) Still pretty cool, I'm behind on my LRP duties. Gotta go see what's been brewing. e (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) whoops my bad man! i guess i just was thinking of someone else eh ;) well i like teasers, so ill try to tell you how to make a teaser. take the photo, go to filter> render> lighting effects, then you can turn the spotlight, or totally shrink (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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actually, the mecha you are referring to, mortarhead, was done by soren roberts. my last moc was gunjin. i want to upload pics of my new mecha soon, but i need serveral pieces that aren't the correct color, and i can't afford to purchase from (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Stuart, It was a pleasure putting this one together at BricksWest. I loved the way you packed her in foam that was cut out to the proper shape. I felt like I was opening a toy package. The one thing that struck me more than anything is the way that (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Your contribution made our exhibit stronger. Thank You! (...) Thank you sir! I hope to continue to deserve it. I will do my best, you know what mamma used to say...... (...) Noooooo! I can hear her murmured cyber screams.....save me save (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) cant wait to see it. i thoguht your five star mech was a bit overdone in the legs, they didnt retain a shape and often went in weird directions, but the rest of it was pretty darn keen, and daring (the huge head piece heh) that's like the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) To accessorize .. AND BEYOND! -Tom McD. when replying, Spamcake .. the future burns bright, err, uh .. I guess it's just burning. Spamcake. (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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ah yes, i remember my first mech...but that is another story... anywho, very nice variation on the 'sawa, nice use of the lightsaber handle for the grip. and i am liking the sheild on the big one, does it expand like a gundams? great job on both, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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i really dig the armored core-style mecha for a couple of reasons: first of all, i like how you included multiple weapons systems for it and i also like the reverse knee look. the second reason why i like the mecha is because it looks kind of like a (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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New *Granite Zygos* my largest mech in my newest mech series (behemoth doesnt count :-p) (URL) meeeh i kinda crapped out on the shoulders and arms, but i think its pretty spiffy New *Armored Core 2 Mech* my first all lego mech (URL) i used a (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Man, that is pretty cool! I gotta say, my favorite thing about this mecha is the foot design - brilliant! If I have to criticize anything, my one critique would be that you used the SW click hinges for the knees, unlike the compact worm design for (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | The Process (was Re: Another Transformer - Trixie)
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(...) I do now - well, not scanned as much as poorly photographed, but hopefully they're clear enough. I guess I'll just break down my process using Bitstream as an example. 1. First, I had to decide what kind of car I was going to use. I thought (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Bwahahhaaa! Great!! -G (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Wow, E! I didn't expect a treatise on Lego mecha, but you so obviously know your stuff... I have to say that I am so pleased to have participated (even via long-distance) in the Mecha display at BW03-- I couldn't have done it without you, and of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) No way, man! You rock! (...) Her number is..... II ;^) stuart (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I don't want to cause any marital strife! And, truth be told, Neko II isn't nearly as... articulated as David Thomas Jr.'s FeiYen... Thanks for looking! stuart (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm a slave to Photoshop. Though I used a slow "film" speed, and lots of natural light, the pix were still underexposed. Photoshop brought out _some_ details, but not everything. I'm going to try to take some more with a filtered flash. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) How many have I made? Um, Neko I, II, Lola... that's it! (...) I'm assuming you mean a lateral 90 degree turn-- it wouldn't affect anything-- the ankles are symmetrical through 180 degrees. Actually, this _is_ the weakest point, IMO. They just (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) :^D my gosh, that's well done, very schoolgirl cute! stuart (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Gives new meaning to 'Flower Power!' ;) Love it! Dave K (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) That is just too funny... The pink gem is the perfect touch! JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) -Tim (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Mecha "For Girls"
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Greetings! With apologies to Stuart's "Neko 2", Jeremiah's "Trixie" and other fine female mechs I just had to try my hand at a PIXIE "For Girls" (URL) kudos to whomever is moderating BrickShelf today, these passed inspection less than 30 seconds (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) !
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(...) You got any sketches for your work scanned? Those can be a real assest for someone trying to jump into the tranforming genre. t (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, thanks! I guess it helps to be able to visualize it, but the vast majority of designing a transformer (for me, at least) is done on paper and in mock-ups and such. I can think about it all I want, but nothing's going to happen unless I (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, Bruce. I can't take credit for the antenna/stickshift joint thing - it's been around in various mecha for a while now. I wish I could remember who started it, because it's one useful little deal. A word of warning, though, if you plan (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Some fun fad MOC's
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Those pixies are just too cool. I love the angles of the arm joints that make them look all beefed up. The 'civie' ones are just great...the firefighter is such a blast. Hooverbike is nicely done as well...good stuff! Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Tony, Most of the stuff is from my collection but yes "My name is Bill and I'm a BrickLink-aholic" "Hi Bill" The part I now have the least of are the 1x1 round plates. -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Allister is right, I have 21 different Classic Space sets and nary a one of them has a grey minifig... one can dream though. -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Jeremiah, That's outstanding! I especially like the little trick you did with the stickshift element. I'm going to have to use that sometime. Bruce (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) But one thing: "...enough fleebnork muscle to overtake just about anyone on the circuit..." I'm guessing Public Works in the future will have better funding than now? Still.. these look cool! (...) space themes.. look tre tre cool. -Lenny (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Soren Roberts" <bricklovinfreakboy@attbi.com> wrote in news:HB60By.CJt@lugnet.com: (...) Depends on what you're after. If you're a general manga/anime buff and you don't mind the fact that Newtype is completely in Japanese, it's a great source of (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: "Giant" Old-School Robot: Mazinger L
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"Tony Knaak" <tknaaker@hotmail.com> wrote in news:HB5L7G.3KI@lugnet.com: (...) Well, I'm lucky enough to own a registered (but old) copy of Photoshop. After I modeled the robot in MLCad and rendered it in POV- Ray, I used Photoshop to mirror the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thank you! I won't get pissed if you feel like critiquing, always nice to have some input on a design. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, that's cool by me. I about $#!t myself the first time I saw LEGO mecha, I can relate. (...) Wish I had a picture of your face. Shell-shock is always amusing. I don't read Newtype, but I've heard good things about it. Would you recommend (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very nifty. You got the old-school look down, my man, nice. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Heh, before I found lugnet, I thought along the same line. Actually, I believe the light grey helmet came from a classic castle jousting set, you know, the earlier ones where horses were built from bricks and minifigures had odd hair styles. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Another Transformer - Trixie
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(...) The feature retention is nice now, but believe me I originally struggled to hide most of it. I finally realized at this scale I'd have to make her look pretty industral, and she came together nicely. As for her role, yeah, she'd make a great (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: "Giant" Old-School Robot: Mazinger L
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(...) What program did you use? Where the heck did you get that background pic? This is great BTW! It's good to see people getting in spirt of community building! I the mech looks great and I hope you produce a few more for use to oogle over! t (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) you buy off of bricklink? t (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Another Transformer - Trixie
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(...) Dang! You have got skill to make these. I can't make transforming stuff, I can't mentally visualize that stuff, so I am always impress to see transformers, especially ones that look good in both forms! t (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I thought my eyes were deceiving me too, but a quick check of peeron reveals that the grey helmets were only found in castle theme sets. So no, I don't believe there was a grey classic space fig. but kudos to Bill for making a pixie in the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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My next creation after the Pygmy was going to be something else, but I really liked Tony's suggestion for a theme for March. Besides, this thing practically assembled itself! Re-building it in LDraw was another story, though... I really need a (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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were there classic space figures in Gray? I can't believe that I'm missing a color of space minifig from that era. -tk "TooMuchDew" <wtoenjes@attbi.com> wrote in message news:HB5A1y.18A@lugnet.com... (...) HoverBike (...) Interceptor (...) Gord-On (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Jeremiah VanderMark" <Doggybot_37@yahoo.NOSPAM.com> wrote in news:HB56An.EE3@lugnet.com: (...) She's cute ;) I think I like Trixie better than Rushlight. Rushlight looks a little too sleek for a Transformer, but Trixie retains the features of her (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Soren Roberts" <bricklovinfreakboy@attbi.com> wrote in news:HB3DL5.EDK@lugnet.com: (...) I know there's been some discussion in this group about the lack of useful criticism, but frankly, stuff like this leaves me speechless. I wouldn't even know (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The hoverstuff is quite nice, but the PIXIE variants are what caught my eye. Just look at the .build.mecha sidebar to see the best space theme represent! :) Seriously, these are quite nice. I've always liked the PIXIE armor and these (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Some fun fad MOC's
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Greetings, I made these a while back when these fads were all the rage but never got around to photographing/posting them. In an effort to end the senseless civilian casualties caused by rogue HoverBike street racing, MoonBase law enforcement has (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) !
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NOw a lot of people dont really know much about five star stories, and often ask, so i thought a link resource page would be good for inspiration, and questions asked. SO i searched on google and found some good galleries of models, art, etc. (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ok, this is gonna be tough. I like this thing so much, you all are just gonna have to let me Phreak out. I'm gathering Jama's wires and Connecting the Vision Cam to the Laptop that Rob Limbaugh so gratiously loaned me for the event. The back usb on (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey All, I've uploaded anthother Transformers MOC - Trixie, Autobot scout. Goofy name, I know, but what else do you call a girl-bot with three wheels? This one was tough to work out. I knew I wanted a smaller robot form this time around, but that (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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I ment to cross-post to .mecha. I guess ist all good, either way. e (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oh wow cool! Look at that! Dang that's really neat! I really like every part of it! Whewwww! Check out that Shaman styled head dress, super neat-o, your breaking ground! Look at the shoulders! whooo sweet! Look the hips with the skirt armour. Very (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Purrr...rrr... Stuart, this is too cool. You're gonna give me an inferiority complex. Can I have her number? Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thank you! (...) Actually, I made several embarassing blunders, detailed in Tony's post below. (...) The color was fun to apply. Articulation is limited, because I'm lazy and I wanted to make sure the finished model could stand. Very nice to (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) *blush* Thank you very much! Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Glad you like it. (...) Yeah, well, I just went nuts for the skirt armor. I personally like that effect, but I agree it looks a little long. Thank you! (...) Thank you! I wasn't trying to copy the KoG exactly, but it was the only one I had (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Tony has the links in his message below. I found the design in Hobby Japan. Thank you very much! Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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we need more female mecha! neko2 is a breath of fresh air from all those masculine mechs. the curves, oh the curves! that's got to be hard to do. i really dig those high-heels. the legs look fantastic! just the right curves and proportions. very (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) is to correctly photograph black LEGO, but Stuart, you managed to pull it off great! Ok, I am guess that you used ball joints and clicks, or are the elbows and knees plates hinges? The Bubble Gum Crisis is a great series and you got the suit (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) mech, since you can't use gold, it was a nice choice to use white and tan. For the out of sync readers I found some pics of the KoG here: (URL) head is probably the most appealing thing, it's just so big, you gotta look. The skirst armor is is (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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you have once again out done yourself, Stu... whats the count know one the Fembots? 3? or is 4? i can't remember these things... anyway, great job, it's very life-like...though i would have turned the ankles around to provide more stablity... (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ooooo! (...) Giant Robots in a month? Eeep. But a fun idea! I'll keep you posted! stuart (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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OOOoooo! Very nice! I love the overall exaggeration in the FSS characters-- you've done a very nice job of capturing this. Love the colour combo, nice level of articulation-- it all just flows, one form right into the next... beautiful! No (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Neko 2 made her debut at Brickswest, as faithfully documanted by the legomaster himself, Eric Sophie. Now, she's putting up her high heels in her own Brickshelf folder. (URL) for looking! stuart (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) WOW! Soren, this is phenominal! Though I'm not terribly familiar with Five Star Stories (by choice no less), I must say that this model truly stands on it's own as an impressive bit of building. The ability of Lego builders never ceases to (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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look aht tha saze of thaht noggin! et looks lake an arnge on a toothpeck! heed! get dewn! seriously, that is one slick mech. interesting (and huge)head. great color scheme, too. i also dig that skirt armor. what was your inspiration? (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) yeah well i got ONE mech coming.. and maybe some more too so uh just wait.. (...) sorry bout that, the moderater on brickshelf seemed to delete that (but not the 6 folders of images of the bionicle toa? or the rahkshi!?) heres the image on (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Greg, thanks for the constructive criticism. It was plain to see that you put some thought into your commentary. You gave me a good deal of praise, and a few good-natured blasts. I thought I would take a moment to respond. (...) -They are loose, but (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) are the grey and white pieces on the legs of this model that make the thin grooves? thx much -paul (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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