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Keith, I was amazed by the previous incarnation, but this is a major step forward. You've added just the right amount of detail to the wall to break up some of the flat spaces of Station 45, but not so much that it's over busy. I also really like (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Thanks for highlighting my mecha plus the others. I had bypassed some of these the first time around. Both versions of the Nosrai are a little over one year old. They only popped up recently because I'm rendering new images for my models. (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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*Jaw drops and hits floor* KA-THUNK! *Keels over backward and falls spred-eagled on the floor* 15 minutes later... *wakes up and wipes drool of keyboard and begins to type...* WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! WOW! Allright, I'm (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Congratulations, Eric. It's the mecha to end all mecha. Staggering. -The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (Now I must bow down and pray towards Mecha.) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Submitted for your approval, Station 39. Its kind of like Station 45 but...you'll see. (URL) if you prefer your photos with a slice of rhetoric in heavy juice: (URL) always, your comments, criticisms, smack, hate-filled rhetoric, and non sequeturs (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) !!
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first of all, i've got to give compliments (notice i didn't say "props")to our esteemed curator for noticing all of those cool mechs that didn't get any mention. since there are so many, i am choosing to write about one that stands out in my mind: (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <> Dave, This is an excellent idea, and this is a slew of creations that I have missed. I am short on time (but will reply more later) but I looked at these: (...) from a lot of designs IMO except for the feet, which I think are wonderful. (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello everyone! As many of you have commented to me via email, there seem to be more mecha being created than ever before and many of those seem to be getting overlooked. Whether it's because the builder doesn't post here, or because the volume of (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Whoa what a robotics triumph. With all of your lego's and engineering ability have you ever thought of making yourself a Lego exoskelton capable of lifting 1,000 Lego's right over your head! Whatdoyouthink?-Semaj (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Awesome work man! It's so huge and incomprehensible!!! Man I could just look at it for ages looking at all th little details on a mammoth machine. Breathtaking work as usual work Eric! -Geordan (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Congratulations Eric, you've outdone yourself... again. Jama makes all of what I've done look like some cheap megablocks kit. I wouldn't want to meet up with this guy in a dark alley. Probably the greatest thing I can think of to say about the (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey All- Finally finished my latest round of mechs.....links below.....comments welcome! Centurion: (Dark pics, I know, but camo is SO hard to photograph) (URL) (Revamped for your enjoyment) (URL) (Finished up as promised, base picture included) (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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oooh, this is really awesome, I'd like to see it in motion! Thanks for building this! It's really great! Jon (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Man that is sweet!!! (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Duane Hess" <LEGOZILLA@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote in message news:HE68pv.12BG@lugnet.com... (...) I have this big thing about beetles. I love 'em. It's probably really going to come out in more MOCs like this in the future. I like the armadillo idea too (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Andrew P. Saada" <apsaada@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HE6Bsv.1Etw@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) you. (...) I'm not that big on tan really but it worked out with this. Thanks! [ j o n ] -- (URL) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Dave Johann" <legomecha@adelphia.net> wrote in message news:HE6D5I.1KE8@lugnet.com... (...) I love to hear all the animals and bugs that everyone thinks this looks like. I bet I'll be doing a lot more mecha at this scale and bigger. Keep your eyes (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Markham Carroll" <mc_booga@hotpop.com> wrote in message news:HE6FJM.1rzs@lugnet.com... (...) Me too man. Me too. [ j o n ] -- (URL) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"The Lego Tiger" <stripes@tigerlair.com> wrote in message news:20030430184741....air.com... (...) That's actually a great complement. It might sound silly but I sorta strive for 'cute' with a lot of things like this. I think some of the greatest (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Gil Shaw" <NIXtoradochSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HE6p8x.KL0@lugnet.com... (...) use (...) mechorganic. (...) Thanks for the input Gil. I adore that boat ring. I want a million of 'em. Now if only I could start making stories for some (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"John Henry Kruer" <jhk@jhkruer.com> wrote in message news:HE6q3B.ny3@lugnet.com... (...) touch. (...) Thanks! The lever base was Joel Kuester's idea. Really cool. I don't know if I'm the master but I love to use bionicle parts (especially for (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Eric, That is too cool for actual words. Taken from Will Farrell's James Lipton, it's "absolutely scrumtrulescent." I can't wait to see it IRL. Great job! -Bruce LEGO @ Bruce's Homepaeg - (URL) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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wow! i'm not sure whether to call you a master or pioneer, 'cause you seem to fit both descriptions with this model. i really like the proportions (i'm really into proportions)on this one more than your other models. wow! i'm still in shock at what (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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*mommy* (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) you haven't been there in a while please take a second to check out my new LEGO site. I think this is much more organized than my last site, and I now have more creations on display than ever before. Also check back later for full gallery (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) !
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Brilliant. (as always.) I love the shape of this guy. Using the lever bases as 'feet' was a good touch. You are the master of Bionicle! Dang, I need to get myself a few Bionicle masks... -JHK (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Mmm...the colour scheme turned out nicely. Of course the overall look is good enough to eat, but I really like the use of the grey boat ring to get the feet on an angle...really makes it mechorganic. Now make a fabulous army of 'em. ;) -G (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Very cute. :) Kinda looks like a bug bot. -Anne (...) -- Time for new haiku: (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. Lacking inspiration, I >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. waste this space again. -Tina Bird (v_," ; `,-\ ; : ; \/,-~) \ stripes at tigerlair dot com (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Jon Palmer" <jon@zemi.net> wrote in message news:HE68C2.10rw@lugnet.com... (...) bionicle (...) Well, if I were Pacman, I'd be afraid of that bot. :) -- Markham Carroll BoogaTech Ships & Construction: (URL) Gallery: (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Awww YEAH, baby! Glad you finally got it together, looks even cooler than I imagined. Wow. Take care, Soren (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey there, Jon! This is a nifty little bot you've built. It looks like a mini MDP in a greebly turtle shape to me. Tan and light grey definitely work for this model and compliment each other quite well. Nicely done! Hope to see more mecha from you (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) tan fits very well and, once again, an excellent use of a Bionicle mask by you. Legs design is simple yet effective. -Andrew GardenSLUG (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Pretty cool. My first thought was that the thing was really small. Upon closer inspection, it's actually a pretty decent size when compared to a minifig. Looks like a beetle, or maybe even some sort of baby armadillo. -Duane (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Using the parts from the brick I just got from the k-mart sale (and some parts I managed to dig out of my packed collection) I made a new bot: (URL) is the biggest "bot" I've ever made. This thing would tower over a human. This size might actually (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Wow Eric, That's really amazing. Will he walk? :) -Anne (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Dang it Sophie!!!!!!! I hate your creative genius!!!!! Its just too good!!!!! Things to like: It's blue It's big It has really cool boots It has a camera in its chest The only gripe I would have is: The head seems a bit small to me. Great (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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WooHoo! Jama is complete! When I think of all the Jama update we've been through to get to the finished product all I can say is: It was worth it! Jamocklaquat is so very impressive, Eric. 50 inches tall? darn...got me beat by a mere 15.5 inches. :P (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Man, you got it done! "She's a bad mama Jama..." Nice, clean design - very well refined. And lots of motors everywhere, as evidenced by the trail of wires... will Jamocklaquat be able to high-five gomgile? Cool, I'll wait for more pics... Congrats, (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Eric, Wow!! Best regards, Paul (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Zikes! What a piece of art and construction skill! Wish I had 12 RCXs. :) You should post a few movies of it wiggling around. Can it actually walk? Wow. -JHK (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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YOWZERS!!!!! though a maelstrom of self scutiny...weeks upon weeks of trying your hardest to figure out a problem, only to find your solution created even more challenges...the undieing encouragement of your peers...all of this, alof this adds up to (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I can't quite get my mind around it. Epic. (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) amazing... astounding! The scale is almost off the radar-- I'm looking at the preview pic now, trying to grasp just how tall, how big, how massive Jama is... The level of articulation is a feat worthy of an ovation-- Even if you were to post (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Eric Sophie" <mylegomaster@aol.com> wrote in message news:HE3pxp.146C@lugnet.com... (...) Inches (...) g.... gosh!! (I do not find any words...) ;) Regards Øyvind Steinnes (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Eric, You've outdone yourself again! This is one of the best achievements in LEGO bricks that I have seen. Really an awesome creation. I love the head design and the various construction techniques really add to the whole form. One of the best (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wow! Great model. I remember seeing the very early pictures of that a year or two back when you only had the head and some of the torso completed. The fully completed model looks awesome! Nice work. (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Eric Sophie's utterance expressed in news:HE3pxp.146C@lugnet.com: (...) Gotta love it!! Though I do envy you the many RCX's :) (...) of leg/arm rotating etc.? (...) and control centers? He will stumble in all those wires :) But... It is definately (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) pictures just can't do it justice. -TJ (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey man! You've done it! Yikes! More later when I can see more then the preview .) Best, /Tobbe (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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The Jamocklaquat - Technic Fig Scale Mecha - Fully Articulated Mindstorms Robot - 41 Motors - 1 VC - 12 RCX - 1 Scout - 2 Control Centers - 50 Inches Tall - More Pictures Soon - ;) (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics) !!
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Ah, the return of Metal Gear Rex! I loved this model the first time you built it and that hasn't changed with this newer incarnation. Great job, Anthony! I'm looking forward to those instructions as well. -Dave (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi there, Andrew! When I saw this one the other night, I immediately thought it was too spacey/ aquazoneish to be considered mecha, but as I looked closer I saw the same elegance in design that you noticed. My lone problem with the model was the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Heres my newest MOC, the Red Death. It is a fully autonomous robot,capable of operating by itself for days at a time. Weapons:Chain gun on the left arm, 7 (1 is in the tube) missiles, 4 unguided high explosive and 3 armor piercing guided. Also, two (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Andrew, What I tried to imbue in the black head was the character of the Predator such that you'll get intimidated by just looking at it. Even though I spent half of the time fixing up the "hair" (the minifig arms just kept popping off!), it was (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wait until you see my finished Optimus Primal. (...) Wow some very good observations. I didn't notice how skinny he looks until you mentioned it. I think I will do 8-wide. (...) I posted the pics of the trailer inside hope you like it please (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Here it comes... (...) ...he just can't help himself (...) Yeah but you are so right about that I hadn't transformed it for like a month...didn't notice. Good point. (...) Thanks a lot Terry when are you gonna post some more creations of (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Once again I have to agree it should be a bit wider didn't even see it until you guys mentioned it. Thanks for the reply and keep building those cool mechs yourself-Semaj (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Amado, These are ALL very interesting head designs. I too would like to see them eventually in full form. I really like the use of the brick w/ handle piece in the red one as teeth. Very clever. Like Stuart said, the black one's "hair" really (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well, scrooed that up. The links to the cruise missiles didnt work, so here they are again, corrected. Sorry (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Stuart, Thanks for the compliments! All four had the basic design underneath and I've essentially tried to come up with different details that were inherent in the character traits for each one. Yeah the black stands out among them and it may not be (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) replying to, and gimme some feedback :) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Way cool! really nice detailing all over-- my favourite has to be the black one-- the "fuzzy hair" made from minifig arms is brilliant! Well done! They deserve top-notch bodies to go along... ;^) stuart (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) They have nearly identical proportions, but the skirt armor is quite different, and the other Mortarheadd is proportionally thinner through the waist. (...) I'm assuming you mean FSS, and it isn't. Five Star Stories is a comic, and I know of a (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, that would be really neat. But no delaying! ;-P (...) Oh man, hate when that happens. Best wishes on exams! (...) Well I think you have done a good job of documenting your other TFs with the sketches, even if they were shown after the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Soren- I really like the proportions of this mech as compared to the other MH (I know you said its being reworked). The shoulder design is great and the head configuration is one I have not seen before. I too like the small grilles and rods as (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: It Lives Again!!! (MOC: Metal Gear Rex)
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(...) Whoa O.O Very cool. I've always loved Rex, and your original model's been my favorite rendition. This new one just fleshes it out more and brings better proportions in. Sweet. I think my favorite change is adding those 'damaged' bricks into (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, I'm working as fast as I can here :) I (as I'm sure I've said before) *love* this head design. I should post an exploded view of the thing; it's pretty interesting. As for the rest of him, it might be a while. My computer just died of (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Latest from Jun Nishizawa
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Mechers, Spacers- I came across this last Sunday night but waited to see if there would be any mentioning of it. Since there has not been, I thought you all would like to see this if you have not. Jun Nishizawa's latest MOC, the gaapd: (URL) Really (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Mecha Beast Heads (URL) with the interest generated by the head of the Blue Beast posted a few weeks ago, I still couldn't find the time to continue with the other beasts that I've planned to do. There (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) You should to change the tags for that folder so when lego enthusiasts type in optimus prime, transformer or anything of the like they will see Mark's great creation.-Semaj (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! Tain't gonna get me into the Hall Of Fame though... (...) Thank you! I had fun with the cattlehorn piece, wish I had more of those. I'm really glad it all came together. (...) Please no, my joint tech is embarassingly crappy. Oh well, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) He's a custom. I'm not skilled enough to build an accurate copy of an FSS design. (...) Thanks! Nice to know they're still popular. More, ummm, someday... (...) I'll do you one better and post instructions. Take care, Soren (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (Blush) Stop that! My face is gonna stay like this :) (...) Not really. I'm lazy, and I typically don't play with finished mecha much, so it doesn't have a lot of poseability below the waist. Very stable though, great display MOC. Take care, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! Mortarheadd shoulders are loads of fun to build. (...) Well, art it is not. I'd say it's somewhere in between, because the hip joints have very limited movement, but the upper body is rather limber. (...) Ah, good. Concealing joints is (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hardly. More likely I'm the only mecher who collects FSS manga (Good read BTW). (...) Wait 'till you see the updates I made to the other one! (...) Well, it' not especially posable, so I can't promise much. We'll see how it goes. Take care, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hmmm. I kinda like the shadowed look of the face. Makes it more threatening and mysterious. (...) Will do! Take care, Soren (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Set Review: 4097, Designer Set, Mini Robots (parts list not included)
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before i begin, i would just like to say, this set was created with kids in mind, and the instructions follow suit, so bare with me... ahem... In purchasing 4097, i was amazed at the price to part ratio...(217 parts for 9.99$=WOW)...the majority of (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | It Lives Again!!! (MOC: Metal Gear Rex)
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The most fearsome weapons platform ever created rises once more. (URL) built this guy once before, and was never quite happy with it, for various reasons. then, a few nights ago, I was showing a friend my b-shelf gallery, and I looked at the old (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) If you wanna see yet another Optimus Prime, check out my folder: (URL) some other stuff in that folder too. I'm not the person who built the models in that folder - those models were built by Mark Wilburn. He even built a fully functional (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <> (...) <> (...) Terry- Did you ever post about your newer Optimus because it is simply beautiful!! It is rather MASSIVE but I think it also very accurate. Those wheels fit the design well and the windows are just right for his size. Again, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) time to open images a - e. They were also all text thumbnails so I can honestly saw now that I've seen all the pics (although I have not enlarged them all ;-)). I too think that the Matrix design is really neat and innovative. Prime's (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Jeremiah, Prime is looking good...but I need more more more! That head design is unique and helps to give him character. I look forward to seeing more developments. ;-) (...) -Andrew GardenSLUG (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I love all the little details, little grilles, little cattlehorns, little compound slopes. Lots of good flow from one shape to the next, very natural. I'd love to see some "armour-less" photos, and check out the joints! How does this one (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I approve bud! hehe. This guy is very well done. I was looking through the WEB for some MH pics to compare your creations with and I most say your MOCs represent the MH mecha very closely. Is this guy your own or did you make a MH from the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Scratch that... Up and running. (URL) MOCpage: (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well, Terry Prosper asked for one, so here it is: (URL) not much right now, as I'm waiting for the folder to be modded. I know, I could just deeplink, but I figure MOCpages could use the traffic :) -jeremiah- My MOCpage: (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) though I like the use of 1 primary color but the face could have more distinction I think and dude you definetly have to take more pics 5 is not enough for such a cool mech.-Semaj (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Could we have teasers? :-) Terry www.rotule.qc.ca (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It's the third best OP I've seen so far. Have you seen David Thomas' works? They are simply gorgeous, but they don't transform, so I guess they're not really transformer., but mechas looking like transformers ;-) Still, they are amazingly (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This version is definitely an improvement over version 1. The transformation is very cool and dead-on to the toy's, though I see it's much more flexible :) Your rendition of the Matrix is pretty darn good (I've been struggling to come up with (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey All- I finally got around to working on some stuff on my Templar that desperately needed fixing. The arms and shoulders are much more stable, and I added some details that I had overlooked the first time. I am very pleased with the results of my (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Here is my all new Optimus Prime complete with all accesories and removable autobot matrix. TILL ALL ARE ONE-Semaj PLMKWYT After Moderation (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
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wow, you seem to be an expert on this genre of mecha! i really like this one. it seems more refined and proportional than the last (not just the head, either). it looks very sturdy and well-built. i would like to see some more pics of the weapon and (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've got to say that I love this one, especially the shoulder armor detailing, but I do wonder if it's built as a model or as a posable work of art. It's tough to discern exactly what the joint tech in your MH's is. Detail pics? All in all, I'd say (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Masterful. Can it hold any other poses? It looks fairly robust. Allister (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Submitted for your approval. Deep link: (URL) post mod: (URL) care, Soren (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) ahh...if only i could make it to brickswest. actually, i might be able to make it if i could get the time off. my family and i like to plan disneyland trips at least once a year. here's hoping... (...) i see your point. i agree with you, (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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WoW! Jason, Mk II is quite an improvement over Mk I as well it should be! The colorscheme is much more refined and the detail on this model is quite stunning. I'd love to see this one on display at BricksWest 2004 just to perform some side-by-side (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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alright, tough guy.... now lets see ya put um' on! (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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