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Hi! It's here: (URL) had lots of fun preparing the teaser pix (with the assistance of Photoshop and landscape generator Terragen), and truly appreciate those curious enough to reply. Any questions, comments, complaints? Taking on all comers. stuart (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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(...) Oh my...wow. That is so amazing. I love the head and the legs; absolutely brilliant. The minifig torso (especially arms) is a very ingenious solution for teeth. And the wizard hats! All the red hoses, and the pokey things....cool. My only beef (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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:^O Wow! that rocks! Dangit, I love this! The torso is so cool. Rounded and smooth, with all these hoses comin' out everywhere, too cool! Everything has such a neat shape, clean and curvatured. The proportions seem just perfect to me, the head! It (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Impressive! Most Impressive! I love this thing! From the two front teeth wright down to the hoofs! The head and neck are simply excellent! I never bother with doing something with the neck; this is simply wounderful! Wright now I am too (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) More Christmas song references? Hmm.... wright down to the hoofs! Oddly enough, the hooves were the very first part built. I originally wanted to do cloven hooves that would support the model on the toes, leaving the heels in the air, but (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) thanks very much! I love the head and the legs; absolutely (...) :^D >And the wizard hats! EEEVIL wizard hats! All the red hoses, and the pokey (...) I wasn't exactly, but I then, I don't disagree with your assessment. I think there are a few (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Woah, Wicked! If I sell my soul to Morpheus what can I get? LOVE THAT TAIL!!! Great job on the head and legs. Wow! I gotta know, what is the range of motion on Morpheus? Can he walk? Does that tail swing around? What can he do? Great use of odd (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I see the fear in your face already! (...) Bryce's BMW made me do it. (And they hide a lot of otherwise empty space) (...) and EVIL! Don't forget EVIL! (...) Thanks, man! You're too kind. (...) Yeah! Let's see your chops! What's the height on (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Sorry, had something to add, You're gonna hate me, but any chance of adding wings? (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh, man! That thing is cool! WOW! I'm very impressed...definitely thinking outside the box. I like the centaur looking legs; also it looks like it has good articulation. the fingers are cool, and of course, the head! Man, that head is so cool, (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow... Let me just say, the teasers alone made me salivate, but I never anticipated the final pics to blow me away as much as they did! ;-D Truly inspiring work Stuart. Not only is the form great, but so are the details. What impressed me the most (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ah, thanks! Very high praise from you, my friend. (...) Thanks, man! You are the king of detail! I think, though, that when it's that big, you just have to come up something to cover up the skeleton! (...) That's quite a group to be placed (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yup, thanks. In excess of twenty-five points of articulation, more than thirty if you include the fingers. which not only bend at the joints, but spread in a span... the fingers are cool, and of course, the head! Man, that (...) EVIL wizard (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) very warm lego. (...) thanks! (...) Um, well, he _could_ walk, but I rather think he lopes. There's a worm gear in the midsection that allows the back to arch considerably, he can touch his nose, his toes, and scratch his own back. The tail is (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) - Using the wizard/witch hat at horns - Using a minifig torso w/ white arms (no hands) as teeth (*BRILLIANT*!!!) - 2x2 round plate overlapped by angled plate for eyes I'm cross-posting to ".castle" (w/ folow-up set back to ".mecha") so that (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hmmmm, that's pretty durn neato. Very evil. Very very evil. I like it. Umm-hum. The best parts are the evil witch hats and the minifig torso and arms as teeth. And all those teasers we pretty sweet too. Nice job man. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oh my lord! Look at that! Oh man, excuse me while I go into Mecha shock: Wholy kow Oh man hubba hubba Yeeeeeeeeoooooowwwww! Awesome increadible kick butt oh man look at that what the.... I, I, I, ...uh check out the.... oh man I can't.... whoa... (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) think I have seen. It's really quite amazing. Certainly amongst the best, to say the least... I take it the black "jaw" technic visor does not really attach to anything though, right? And I would have preferred other than purple elements on (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It injects a bio-engineered solution (visible in the red tubes) via the hypodermic needle fingers. It spreads the disease that makes canines go berserk and attack humans. It stalks the forests in search of wolves to infect with its corruption. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's what you _say_, Faust.... (...) Yay! Thanks-- yes, everyone seems to like the head. Perhaps I'll CAD it, if someone wants... (...) Much appreciated. Thanks heaps! stuart (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) So glad you liked it Franklin-- always nice to see when builders cross over boundaries (are there such things in lego?)-- your comments are gratefully appreciated. (...) No, thank _you_! (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Bow down! BOW DOWN BEFORE THE GREAT AND POWERFUL OZ, I mean, MORPHEUS! Aw, you're nice! Thanks. stuart (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Eric, (...) <snipped the seizure> (...) Eric, the thing that always impresses me about your posts is that it seems you take the time to look at every single picture someone posts, and have a comment based on almost each aspect. You've really got the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks very much! Some of the 'decoration' may be unique, but the core of it is closely based on the works of others already mentioned in this thread. Nonetheless, thanks very much. (...) Not insofar as it 'clicks' like a regular lego piece. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I knew that any backstory I came up with would pale in comparison to something you might imagine. Spreading rabies through mthyo-mecha-injection... ewww. The idea of a mecha mythology is fascinating, though-- I'd like to see a whole pantheon (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Good morning, thank you, looking at the structure and paying homage to how it was built is important, there are so many aspects that are worthy of notice and praise. After your two months of work, a "oh cool" just does'nt cut it. What we do is so (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Excellent work Stuart! Man what a beauty! I really like the "cloven hoof" stance/ look of this mecha. The legs and hooves give it such a meanacing feel. The posability of the arms is great as well. Just like everyone else I think the witches (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I like this a lot. Would it be possible to see some close ups of the tail? (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You know what they say-- beauty is in the eye... well, why don't we end there? (...) I still haven't figured out how you put Q's tail together. I suppose it shows! Very much appreciated. (...) yahoo! (...) Ah, that was me. Thanks, man! this (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) And it doesn't go unappreciated. Sometimes, the first decision isn't the best one, and you tell yourself that someone's going to notice if I post it, so you strive to improve. Patience, the Leogmaster preaches, go slowly... (...) Absolutely! (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh Wow. See I really need to get an internet connection at home or you guys have to stop posting these great mecha on the weekends. I love the head, neck, and shoulders. The legs are sweet. The feet really look like hooves. Whoa I just noticed (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) John, and Travis, I've posted a number of pictures showing Morpheus' tail and back. Not really my favourite part, but there you go. Same bat-time, same bat-link. thanks for your interest! stuart (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow! that looks great! This is absolutely one of the most increadible things we have seen from all the people who build in this group. I just love it. Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm blushing! thanx, E! stuart (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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