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(...) Love the shoulders! Very stylish. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello everone... Here is my new mecha - Aldebaran: (URL) got the idea when I started toying around with a SBD click hinge based armature: (URL) figured the whole "building a frame" style of construction was a good way to 1) carefully control the (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Chris. (...) I know I haven't built any new ones in a long time, but I'd rather have inspiration beforehand... I don't want to repeat myself. :) -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt a fleebnork. They're DYING!" -Sally (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hey, cool mecha! It's got a lot of personality - and I just LOVE the head! Hope to see more mecha from you in the future... Chris (21 years ago, 21-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Trev. The knees use good ol' technic click hinges. Every other joint uses this: (URL) I also just updated the page with the Freem Cannon, which is going to show up on a PCS ship Chris is working on. :) -Grand Admiral and Keeper of (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I like my homefrahs with eggs and cripy bacon. You need to put instructions out on your leg and torso joint ideas. And the gun rocks. Nuff said. ~Trev (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Chris. The torso actually "floats" above the pelvis. The spine is the only thing that connects the two. I thought his gun should have lots of shiny bits. :) -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt a fleebnork. They're (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mark, awesome. I love the contrasting of large elements (like the lower legs) against smaller elements (like the thighs). Very Iron Giant-ish, as was stated. The torso design is pretty nifty too, using that bionicle piece for a spine. And I (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Mark Sandlin wrote: SNIP (...) You definitely got the art deco look & it's perfect for this mecha. Jeff (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Jeff. I actually used the Iron Giant as a point of inspiration for the general shape of this mecha. I wanted to make it very Art Deco looking, and have the sort of lanky look of the IG. It feels like it came off pretty well. -Grand (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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*pleased grin* Grand Admiral, and Dr. G, Wow. With the recent incursions of the EB and threats this is a welcome addition to LegoLand defense. Impressively Frappy and chock fulla PCS goodness. I hope the brain is a good one. Abbey Normal seemed to (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) (drool) beutiful mecha. the small curves & straight lines combined with the the clean light colors makes for a very appealing overall design. the proportions of the limbs, head, & torso all give an elegant & strong feel at the same time. Wow. (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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The latest partnership between Dr Grubergruber of the LSF and PCS Labs has produced the DEEPFRAH. (URL) For all your fleebnork killing needs. (Credit to Mladen Pejic. I copied the hands from him) -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) (URL) (...) Infact yes, I wanted to say thank you for the great pictures you have taken! LOVE IT! Heh, great design! A true testament to the "What will you Make" Creedo. Its good Its good! (...) True. (...) but wait..... Let it be known that (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Introducing the BASIC Suit - Battle Armor, Standard Infantry Combat Suit. (URL) a modular design with the ability to mount additional armor, repair/energy packs, rocket packs, ammo-packs, as well as also being able to hold a wide range of weapons (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Do it! I'm sure you could come up with some cunning use for them. You are, after all, the Robot Master. Cheers, Allister (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) In lugnet.build.mecha, Chris Maddison wrote: (...) <blush> Thanks guys. Not only does it move, it survives a full speed impact with the wall more or less intact :) (and don't be deceived by the video - with a full winding and enough room it (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hey good idea showing the transformation with video. Nice! Also, now I look at my pull back motors and tell them stories of how they could be used one day. ;) e (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I second Gil. I LOVE THIS. It's nifty looking in robot form, astounding as a car, and the damned thing moves! Well done sir, well done. -Chris (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I watched it 4 times. Allister...stick your head out the window...you should be able to hear me clapping, despite the 14 gazilliom kms distance. Form...function....amazing. Fine, fine work sir. My highest laudations. Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(cross posted to space since that's where I mostly hang out, and it is kinda 'spacey') Well folks, as hinted at earlier, I've added a pull back motor to my bionicle transforming car, and managed to retain the same transformability as before. The (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) The thing I find worrying about those pages you've linked to is the "check ebay for what you need" link at the bottom. yike. Allister (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hmmmm, Light weapons lesssee. Weighing in somewhere in the .5-1.5 ton range. Small lasers, machine guns, smaller caliber autocannons (20MM). You know the kid stuff. Mark (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) :-D (...) Thanks Geordan! (...) Definitely, M60 pure pwnage weapon. ;-) (...) Thanks again! I hope to see new stuff from you as well. (...) (URL) Mladen Pejic> (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Sylvi! Glad you like it. (URL) Mladen Pejic> (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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New, Orginal Poster Art, Enjoy. (all of the backgrounds started out as Grey Base Plates) Zolqwith (URL) Rin Tin Tin Din Din (URL) RG Mech (URL) GG Mech (URL) Jamocklaquat (URL) Poster Prints Available Soon. (URL) Eric Sophie> (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) Eric, What an honor for someone who is deservingly so. I think the article captures the message you want to emit with your creations. I still have not been able to read the article in the "Daily Brick’s Interveiw with a Sorting Bot" but would (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hot off the Press - Artist builds comprehensive LEGO robot - July 9th 2003 - (URL) On Lego.com (URL) e (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. If there's one thing this mech is afraid of, it's the baby. <<crash!!!>> (giggling in background) Mark (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I played with the antifreze bricks for eyes instead of red. what do you think, would the electric orange look better (more visible at least) than the red? (...) Funny, I always though of seeing our mechs strolling though a field of dandiloins, (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you kindly. (...) And tequila? ;) (...) Thanks again. This is partially why I named it Black Mamba. The low body, long arms and legs made me think of something big, yet mobile and fluid, like a snake. Plus the scary face with eyes lower (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That's a darn fine mech you've got there Mark. The technical problems alone involved in building a mech this size boggle my mind, but you pull it off with aplomb. Technically this thing is a marvel. Your joint tech is giving me the itch to (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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This is sweet! and it's posable! As others have said the bold colours are very cool. You're so good at using bright colours really well. Yellow would never come up on a real mecha, but you make it look convincing. I like the torso alot, it gives it (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) Heh, it took me a while, but I finally made out the 'face' in this one. Nice, I always get a good chuckle when I see these huge war machines with intimidating 'faces' on them. ;-) What really impressed me the most are the weapons. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) snipped Oooh that one really looks great. I like the stubby fingers and the way the small head accentuates the body. Nice use of the ball joints indeed. Love, Sylvi (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow. Great work. Love the long arms, the big feet and the shoulders. Truly remarkable. Congrats on the house and the baby, too. Love, Sylvi (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Neumann wrote: -snip- (...) Haha! ;-) (...) Thanks Mark. (...) Thanks again! That "sniper rifle" is actually a 'light' 1 machine gun. In the future I might make a special 'weapons kits' just as a side project. Of course, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) It sure does. ;-) (...) Aha! That's it, the head. Yeah, I guess you and Soren are right after all. :-D (...) Thanks Allister! I play a lot of WWII games and own several books about military equipment, so I guess creating weapons is easier for (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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After looking through recent brickshelf galleries i stumbled upon this: (URL) personally think these are all very cool and really enjoy seing more mechwarrior/battletech builders emerge. My favorites however have to be the Catapult, which really (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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