 | | New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | (URL) Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | (...) I like the blue and tan. Looks very nice together. The shoulder mounted cannons are very cool. The inline shells are a nice touch. *BLAMM* :^) Groovy. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks Mark. (...) They're actually grenade launchers and those are grenade (wouldn't really work like that in real life though). (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Travis Dickinson
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| | | | | Very nice design. That has to be one the best color schemes I've seen. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks Travis! I spend a lot of time working on new colour schemes, so I definitely appreciate the "thumbs up". ;-) Mlande Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Christopher Snead
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| | | | | (...) I always do! This is a VERY interesting mecha you've designed here. First off, excellent color scheme. You've really got this down to a science. Also, I like the sort of top loading cockpit you put into this one. There's so much detail, and it (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) You're too kind Chris. ;-) Thanks Chris, I worked hard on this one. I don't think I'm ahead of anyone, I just have a different style. Anyways, here's hoping to see new stuff from you! (...) Oh, well don't hold your breath... It won't be (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —John Aronson
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| | | | | wow.. Im impressed. That has got to be your best model, period. Im not sure ive ever seen a mecha of that size that is so incredibly detailed and yet still functional(i assume) hmmm.. i think ive returned some what to, at least the mecha forum. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | John! Wow, it's been a while since I heard from you. Glad you like the mecha. Have you seen my "Azriel" (URL) It's my best bipedal mecha yet. Sets for mecha? Hmmm... Stock up on as many new SW sets as you can. This mecha's parts came from a variety (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Eric Sophie
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| | | | | YEEEEOOOOOWWWWW!!!! OMIGOD! Beautiful, wow check out the detail, and the color, no wait check out the colors and then the detail! Aww man that's great, wow Mladen that's really somthing! Yo check out how you did the feet with those 2x2 slopes along (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) Wow, that is perhaps the best reply I've ever read. Thanks Eric. The best is yet to come... (hint hint, my December building spree) (...) Thanks. I've seen Brazil... Very odd movie... (...) LOL! Yeah, maybe they are... (scared) Mladen Pejic, (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Kyle Keppler
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| | | | | As I told you yesterday, sawweeeet! I really like the cannons, er, grenade launchers... And it's quite spiffy how they can be removed! Another Mladen beauty! (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | Thanks Kyle! I really should have made those grenade launchers into auto-cannons, oh well... So much for trying to be different. ;-) (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Dave Johann
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| | | | | Okay, Mladen....cut it out...quite making the rest of us feel like slackers. ;-) I like the bulked up design on Tortoise. It makes Azriel look tiny in comparison. I have to agree with the comment that the blue and tan look fabulous-especially when (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) ;-) (...) Thanks Dave! Yes, those are wheels! They actually prevent the legs from sliding to the sides, but their "real" purpose is to help the mecha navigate through tight urban areas. I also imagine they would increase the land speed too, (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Dave Johann
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| | | | | | | (...) What I was getting at is that I've never seen this ised on a Lego mech. It seems like such an obvious thing, but I've been oblivious to it until now. -Dave (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Travis Dickinson
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| | | | | | Never noticed the wheels on your mecha. The Heavy Gear PC game also implemented that idea. For those who don't know and are interested, here's info on the Mecha Domain's shutdown: (URL) Dickinson (URL) Pejic wrote: (cut) (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | Yeah, the Heavy Gear mecha even use tank treads. I used these on my "Hunter" (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Enrique Durand
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| | | | | (...) All I can say is WOW! I've just gotten back into Lego after a long long Dark Period. I wouldn't even know where to begin to create one of these beauties, but the Tortoise (and David's Warhammer) have inspired me to give it a shot. Mladen, your (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) but (...) Thanks Enrique/Henry! Yes, David's mecha are very, very impressive. That Warhammer too me by suprise too! Still recovering from the shock. ;- (...) Thanks a bunch! People really seem to like this colour scheme. (...) You're welcome. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Jordan Greer
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| | | | | Simply put: BEAAA...AAAUTIFUL! (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Bryce McGlone
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| | | | | Mladen, One of you best. You should be proud. I like the backpack fin things. Very inspiring! Later, Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks Bryce! I had fun building it. ;-) (...) (inserts not-so-shameless plug for Bryce's "Cankerworm": (URL) Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Brian Cooper
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| | | | | (...) Yes, very enjoyable. Where joy is derived from excessive weaponry and destructive capability that brings a smile to a minifig pilots face. The machine gun is very neat. The body has cool details - you seem to have a limitless capacity for (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) Good! (...) LOL! (...) Thanks Brian! I was trying to figure out how to build a slim mini-gun for several months, and then one day I wake up and do it! (...) Hehe, I was trying to find a good use for them. (...) Oh, definitely! (...) Mladen (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Paul Hartzog
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| | | | | As usual, totally awesome, man. the only thing i don't like is his 'rifle', it looks like it was built in a hurry... i thought i was the only one who built w/ blue and tan :-) keep it up -p (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks Paul! (...) I don't understand why you would think this. It was actually the first thing that I built. I think it actually looks good. It's even based on a real rifle, the FAMAS: (URL) actually thought people would like this the most, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Paul Hartzog
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| | | | | | (...) it just seems less detailed than some of your stuff... now that i think about, the pic of the real rifle dinna grab me either, go figger :-) but hey, jus cuz i dinna like the gun, doesn't mean the rest of it doesn't ROCK!!! -p (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | | | (...) "less detailed" It has a curved gun clip! It's not flat either (sides have tiles), the bottom is detailed too (with the 1x2 hinge top and the handle). I just think it is unfair to say this, since I can't put gobs of detail on a small object. (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
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| | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Geordan Hankinson
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| | | | Awwwwwww man Mladen! That rules! Great colour scheme, (how many times have you heard that?) And the guns! OW! Amazing! The twin rifles sticking out of the torso...gack! thud... amazing! Oh man those are incredible! drooo...oool, And the rifle, that (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | (...) Thanks Geordan. (...) Actually, the those large cannons are grenade launchers (look at the close-up), and those "rifles" on the belly are four-barreled, 30mm, rotary machine guns. (...) and hips). Look at each picture, and you'll get a good (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Geordan Hankinson
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| | | | (...) Okay I get it, thanks. (...) Yah the icecream man is just down the street, but if we're talking Lego treats, (URL) (...) First thing I did when I walked in the door! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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