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| Well, my mecha was unleashed upon the unsuspecting troopers of Stephen Roberts in the first Wamalug Brickwars event on Saturday, and proceeded to slaughter them mercilessly! :) Anyway, a few pics can be found here: (URL) It still needs a little bit (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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| Very nice! I like the use of the green elements; not something you see much of in mechs. You're right, though. You need to build up the thighs and hide those throwbot joints on the hips better. I was also impressed with the head of the mech. The way (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Thanks for the praise! Hopefully, I'll get it done by this weekend. My nieces are coming to visit, though, so I may not be able to. :( (...) Actually, Kodotai (sometimes spelled Koudoutai) means "Zodiac". :) Shinryuu is what I'm wondering (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) nieces (...) Ahh, forgive my Brain Fart. It's been a while since I played FFV. -Chris (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) ...Hey! We almost took it down with pistols! :-) (instead we enraged the pilot and he proceeded to slaughter us :-) (...) ...Hmmmm... u should do a write up of the battle for Jain's (wildlink.com/lego/jain), I'll do a write up too could be fun (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) ...We kept calling it Optimus Prime tho :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) #160 (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) It's always difficult to say when you can't see the kanji for something. I know that 'ryu' can translate as dragon, though, so you're at least half right... J (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) k. :) (...) Oh yeah, well mine's bigger (freaky-bigger?) and more-unstable-er. Especially if I attach the MT-5 to its back ;^) Nice green parts, though. The head has an interesting shape, and I like the way the green and black contrast on the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) That's a given! :) My will fall over, guarenteed, if its rocket pack is attached. :) (...) Thanks! I went with green because it is my favorite color. :) Jeff (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Cool mecha, and great, clear, photos, especially: (URL) camera did you use? (I'm sort of looking for a digital camera) --Bram (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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| (...) Okay. Alan (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| Great mech. I like the face, it reminds me a lot of Optimus Prime. I have some of those pieces that you've used for the "mouth" laying around wondering what to do with them, well now I know. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| Nice Mecha. It looks a lot like one of the Gundam Mobile Suits from Gundam Wing (especally the sword). I'm just a beginner though;-) Dan P.S. The name should be something scary in Latin like Deus Ex Machina or Hades (I know thats not latin) (...) (24 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Thanks! Gundam was an inspiration, as was Karim Nassar's and Ben Vaughan's mecha (from which I borrowed ideas). However, most people seem to agree that the head looks like Optimus Prime. ;) (...) I decided to go with Kodotai. I think it sounds (...) (24 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Bram, Sorry for the slow reply. Jeff let me know that you were interested in the camera that took the pictures. I use a Kodak DC 215. I took those photos using the macro mode, with the flash, and using the automatic timer. I don't have the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.publish)
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