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(...) It isnt, but then between exoforce and Bionacle they have headed generally in the mecha direction for some time. Some of the classic space sets were mecha-like. So in that respect, Lego have had a number of official sets which are mecha. For (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, the germans are always late with LEGO. We'll get the sets in february. So I can only argue due to pics I've already seen in the net. I agree to Tobias, the models are much worse than I expected, when I heard there would be a mecha (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That's "Mister Acting Admin John is a conservative poopie-head" to you, pal. Mind your F-Ups, Al;-) JOHN (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Having found some of these sets already in my local Toymaster store I'd like to comment on a couple of points raised. (...) Actually there are no printed pieces in any of the sets I've bought (7700, 7702, 7708 and 7711). It's all done with stickers. (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thank you. Though I am happy with the photos. This is a model best appreciated in person. When a Lego Fan views a model using black, this ought to be a given. (...) Your very right. Though we give ourselves artistic license when we build. That (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) The Cub transforms in to the BLACK BEAR, growing long slicing fingers and a matching attitude. (...) Little Bot? That design is like 5 years old. Who said I was going to build more of them? (...) Its just a name, not a name sake. (...) White (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Send me the bill. e (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hey nice! I like the toes and feet, plus the use of those wheel well parts on the head! Very cool. Kyle's MOAB sure was a good source of inspiration. (...) Sweet! I actually had to take another look. That pic where the body opens up and you (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -Snip- (...) I am not completely sure the reasons I mentioned are indeed the real causes. I just want to stress that. Though, I have worked with Mark to run tests to see if the coding and images were/are the causes. (...) That would be cool. (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I've never built a mecha before, unless you count my Dragon-bot which is more Mindstorms I guess: (URL) I'd love to enter this contest though. I've been looking a challenge to get me motivated to try my hand at Mecha and this might just fit the (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Shouldn't that be "Acting Admin John is a conservative poopie-head."? :) a (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) If the location of .mecha as a subgroup of .build is the reason for the slow loading, we should take another attempt to what (URL) Mark suggested 10 month ago>. Although Mecha isn't an official LEGO theme I'd suggest to put it as a top level (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
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(...) I asked Todd about this a few years ago. He assured me that the page loads just as fast as other newsgroups. Really it does load slow. Always has. I think it has to do with the newsgroups placement as a sub group of .build. I once tried an (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) All groups with a lot of FTX images in the sidebar seem to load slowly, check </trains> and </technic>. FTX images seem to slow the page loads down quite a bit. ROSCO (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Probably just that the main page is so image heavy. I'm on cable and it loads slowly for me as well. Also, I keep my monitor at 1920 x 1440, and still have to scroll down to see everything. it's a very heavily loaded page. I would suggest fewer (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Again I must remind you to stay on-topic: all poopie-head attacks belong in off-topic;-) JOHN (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I've noticed for several months that .mecha seems to take a lot longer than the rest of Lugnet to load. I'm on a T-3 line here but have noticed the same thing at home on DSL. Seeing as how I'm not super internet speed savvy is there anyone who knows (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi John. Thanks for the suggestions. I will take it back to build.mecha. And, oh yeah, John is a conservative poopie-head. LOL (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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These two are no real MOC. As the design of both is not my very own. I built them to honor two very outranging builts of other builders. This said I present: (2 URLs) Mono> Mono a small mecha, which was highly inspired by (URL) The MOAB>. An (...) (19 years ago, 28-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Sign me up baby, sign me up. And where is your black suit? Although the names on this list are impressive, there are a couple of builders missing: Award winning mecha designer Fradel "Where's my pants" Gonzales, and his sitcom partner Dan (...) (19 years ago, 28-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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