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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: Very Cool indeed - I can see how this could be a next generation version of the Little Bot series; it's much more streamlined and posable! I'm glad to see that you abandoned the ball joints on this model - (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha - The Macro Bot - Next Generation Little Bot
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(...) Dang! For as quick as this went together, it's amazing! As I've said a million times, I am not a mecha fan (in terms of the genre) but definitely am in terms of the building techniques. I think I said the other day to you on the phone that (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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After I created the (URL) Little Bot Series> I always wanted to create the next generation Mecha that was more flexible and poseable than my previous creations. I spent Only Two Days building it. Two 8 hour building sessions. So that's why the Mecha (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Standing on the shoulders of Giants
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(...) Well, I must say...leave it to Anthony to generate a wicked draconic project, scales included. (...) Well, that seems to have been accomplished...the only concern now is movement articulation. Can this dragon be set in a variety of poses (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mr Sava, I am humbled and bedazzled all at the same time. I am so glad there is a person like you creating these Dragons. Not only is your desire to learn honest, but I see you having so much fun doing so. This newest creation will surely add (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I would recommend Gla Gla's Armature instructions - the armature is extremely easy to build, and is has (more or less) gundam proportions. Also check out Eric Sophie's "little bot" instructions. They have some interesting joint tech ideas and (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This really is quite nice! You should be proud of such an accomplishment - not many mecha builders attempt a model on such a large scale, much less do so as skillfully as you have. Congratulations on completing such a wonderful model! (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Seriously...SO PERFECT!!! I'd love to be able to create that... But i don't think i have the parts. (looks like a whole lot of Technic went into that) I wonder if you could create a dragon that beautiful at half the size. Would the (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I suppose, though I really don't like to think of myself that way too much. A lot of what I do isn't as LEGO-centric as a lot of the other work on Lugnet. Story writing is a lot different than devoting your time only to building. (...) Thanks (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wondering where all the pics went? They're here, with all new poses and inner working pictures. (URL) PLMKWYT! --Anthony (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hi Anthony, (...) That'd be an excellent soundtrack to accompany the MOC your showcasting here. (...) You did indeed. However you may not have noticed you've grown to be a giant of sorts yourself. This creation is a vast improvement from an already (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nah, not me. I hate having my picture taken. I have taken more pictures of the draogn though, with a minifig in the shot to show scale. That's the best that I can do on that front. He is big, though. Somewhere over 150 studs long. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Not too much gushing yet. I guess he's just not as impressive as I thought without some proof of him not being just a statue. But it really doesn't matter, I didn't rebuild him for the glory, I did it to prove to myself that I could make (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Including the lugnet.inst group here. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Development Manager LEGO Direct (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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Hi all, Does anyone have any instructions for some Gundam-like mecha? I don't want to copy the mecha designs and such but I do need some instructions for certain areas such as the ball shoulders on David Thomas's (URL) mecha> and some high heel (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Woah. You really need a pic of you next to that monster. I kind of get the scale, but I need to see a human body next to it to really get the scale. I suspect this thing is really, really big. Woah. So how much mobility do you get out of it? Can he (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You flatter me. But thanks. Your stuff has been a big inspiration for me. (...) I figure if I can emulate the range of motion on a human body as close as possible, I have the best chance of getting it to stand up, not to mention get all the (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hehe. I remember that one. Actually the 'eyes' are the trans red 1x1 rounds on the sides. The cone in the mouth are cannons with flame throwers just above them (the flame's so hot it's blue) (...) I like little features like this. Adrian's (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Very, very cool. I thought this was one of the best things I've seen on Brickshelf in a long time. Lots of smooth, cool shapes, and super articulation-- simply fantastic! And you can't go wrong with red and black! Lots of hidden details, great (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Standing on the shoulders of Giants
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(...) -snip- Anthony! WOW! To save from the gushing you are sure to recieve from this project, let me say that I'm super happy now that I'm going to Brickfest this year! I'll get to see this badboy in person! Only criticism: his neck seems a bit (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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