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:) Here are the good pics! I present my very first mech MOC. LMKWYT! (URL) Astro Lift Company homepage: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) slopes in the arms. Is that a Bionicle head for the windshield? Agghh. :) The photography is amazingly sharp, new digital camera? You'll be bringing this to the next meeting, yes? -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears Michlug - (URL) Page - (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) technic forklifty things (technical term, I know) And is that a bionicle mask? They said it was incompatible. They... were... wrong! :) Proof once again that you give an AFOL a specialized piece, and they'll do something completely lateral and (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) No kiddin'! You couldn't tell-- it's too good! Say, that's really nice! Great use of colour, lots of beautiful flowing lines and shapes, very organic in shape, and in such a small package. I'm always amazed at the builders who manage that... (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) been working hard to improve in that area. I like the small package too. The really hard part is making something flow and blend and still look cool while being small and simple. All the big names in these threads have put out some awesome (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yep, I plan to bring it to the meet in March. That and a new SNOT design light fighter that I've been working on. (PS: Don't worry, Monsieur Palmer, I ain't gonna steal your alphabit soup thunder!) ;) ~Trev The Astro Lift company homepage: (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, Michael! Short and stout...I love these comments! I really do appreciate your thoughts. I was interested in a macross feel in a teeny package, actually...and the rounded front of that mask was my inpiration. It has a more organic feel (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) A phrase made famous by a well known spaceman-nursery rhyme... I'm a little battlemech, short and stout, Here is my quad-proton missile pack, here is my mk III pulse laser. When I get all charged up then *you* shout, Arrr...rrrghhhhhhh! (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Nicely done, Trevor! I really like the fusion of older ideas (hands, Colin's legs) with the new ones (Kaukau Canopy). It just has a very nice flow to it. I oly wish I'd had time to consult you about this one before BricksWest as I would have liked (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! Although I built this one from scratch without looking at other people's work. I just did what came naturally. I guess it just goes to show that there are only so many ways that you can put a couple of bricks and plates together. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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