 | | Mechastruct Entries: Sentinel, Commando, Bushmaster
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Hello All- Well, it turns out I can use my comp this weekend after all. ;) So, I promptly decided to end the 'Suspense' (yeah, right) and deliver the goods. Unfortunately, the Brickshelf folders aren't moderated yet, so you will have to wait to see (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: RX-75 Guntank
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Oh! I like it! Super cool are the treads, gotta love tank treads when done right! The Guns are way cool and I like the way you made them. The red rotary phone slopes are always fun! (URL) Arm guns are really neat looking. Good MOC!!! Justice to the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission 5 Sneak Peak - Spine Segment 1
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Hey Mr. Muri! I'm sure it will be taller bigger and alot more functional then the Gomgile which stands at 37 inches. So with that as a guage, I think 4ft. evan will probably be the final height. Just think, the entire upper body pivots using just (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission 5 Sneak Peak - Spine Segment 1
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Man Eric, that is looking sweeeeet! How tall do you expect the finished piece to be? Greg "Eric Sophie" <mylegomaster@cs.com> wrote in message news:H4J29s.8zM@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | RX-75 Guntank
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Hi! My version of the RX-75 Guntank: (URL) /Tobbe #1793 (URL) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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 | | Jamocklaquat - Mission 5 Sneak Peak - Spine Segment 1
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Out on the Town, Jama can now take a bow. (URL) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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Ah man don't tease me! I wanna see! I'll be waiting! out (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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Nice Dr. Evil laugh Geordan! SCOTTY DON'T! out (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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Hey Curt! Sorry for the reply delay, school, laziness, you know the drill. Anyways, I will be happy to enter your Phalanx, it's eligible now though! I just need to know which catagory you want your mecha in. Alright! out (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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(...) Don't worry, Knaakster. I have 3 entries awaiting uploading, but not till Tuesday, unfortunately. One is my promised BFG entry,a nd it is better than expected. More to come..... Ryan Wilhelm (URL) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Sweet Lego Gundams (Must-See!)
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Hey All- While browsing thru brickshelf, I came upon these... (URL) is DEFINATELY what I want for Christmas. I like how he uses pieces, especially on the Deathscythe, which happens to be my fave Gundam, too. When my mechs come apart some day, you (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: This could be useful in the future....
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Hi, I think you are talking about Stereolithography (SLA). A company called 3D Systems makes this particular system. Unfortunately, the polymer they use costs several hundred dollars per gallon and I'm pretty sure the material is not really safe. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | RE: This could be useful in the future....
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(...) We have a rapid prototyper at school. The models that come out of the machine are much less durable, have much lower tolerances, take much longer to manufacture, and are much more expensive than any molded part. It's called a prototyper (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Pretty cool huh, I beleive the technique is called Laser Lithography. I once contacted a company in Florida that has one of these connected to a 3D Scanner. Simular to when an Actor's head or face is scanned and then manipulated in a computer. Then (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | This could be useful in the future....
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I am sitting here, watching TLC, and i see this thing called a rapid prototyper. It, apperently, can create anything that you can 3-D model onto the computer, and churn out an unlimited number of them as long as there is enough power and this clear, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Fully Transformable Robotech Cyclone
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Had the urge to make the Robotech Cyclone. Hope you guys like it. This is just a standard issue Cyclone armor. When I have time I will make all the characters and their armor like Joel and Todd did. They were a great source of inspiration. I could (...) (23 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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I'm building! (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Still On
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(...) Hey, I was wondering if I could enter my Phalanx Mech ((URL) in your contest. It was built after the contest was announced (see date on the lugnet post), but I didn't announce it as a contest entry. Is it still eligible for entry? Thanks, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Mechastruct Still On
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Hello! I just wanted to remind everyone that the Mechastruct Contest is still on! I hope you guys are building some great mecha out there! If you haven't heard about the Mechastruct contest or you wish to read the rules, check out the official site: (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.space)
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 | | Re: My new Mecha: Saber
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Well, got to see your pics, and I just had a complete deja vu (sp?) experience! Your saber looks just like one of my OLD mechas. Not exactly the same granted, your torso is way better! Anywho, I like what you have done, the colors go well and it (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: My new Mecha: Saber
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Wow Frank, this pic is cool! (URL) work, more? Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (23 years ago, 21-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | My new Mecha: Saber
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I just was messing around with those 3X2 wedge pieces and those horizontal hinge plates, and found an interesting build for a mecha torso. I then added on to that and built the rest of the torso and arms. I also used car doors so i could have the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Vector Comics
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Hey Cool, I was asked to set up some Mecha at Vector Comics in Bayonne NJ. I brought a few to "wet the owners appetite". We are in negotiation for renting the Gomgile. (URL) tell ya, this is gonna be one of the tough things about being buisness like (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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 | | Re: new renders of LM-002 Fatalle
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Stoopid question time (I seem to be full of them this week) Is this model actually buildable (sp??)? Do you have instructions? Looks like it would be fun to make. Cmdr Scooter (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: new renders of LM-002 Fatalle
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I'll render closeups of some of the main pieces of interest, including the hips and shoulders. I think you'll be suprised at how I did the hips, it's a pretty interesting technique. One of the things I did that you can see from the current images is (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: new renders of LM-002 Fatalle
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(...) Glad you like these, I use 3dStudio to render the images (I modeled all the peices myself). One of the tricks to making it look "cartoonish" is using self illumination (about 35%) on the materials, that way the colors are vibrant and you (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Batman Beyond
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(...) Nice use for Galidor-- cool "abs" and utility belt, and nice, clean head, resembling the character well. Awesome! stuart (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: New MOC: Tallgeese III
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(...) Sure, go right ahead-- I don't have any instructions (as of yet), but it's fairly straightforward building. Good luck! stuart (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: New MOC: Tallgeese III
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(...) Everybody has a favourite part... how odd. Thanks for the inspiration! stuart (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: New MOC: Tallgeese III
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(...) Thanks for the welcome, and thanks for the compliments-- much appreciated. The hands use skeleton minifig legs for fingers-- inspired in part by Gla Gla's innovative "arm-fingers". I'll post more poses in the near future. stuart (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: new renders of LM-002 Fatalle
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(...) These are really great renders, they came out looking like sketches or paintings (or cartoons, actually), which really rocks. Can you talk about how you did them? Pov? MegaPOV? Bryce? Something else? And did you do any post processing? Thanks! (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) David David David... what are we going to do with you? Go to your room ... no, wait, that's where the LEGO is ... go out and play, and be a good boy! :-) [note to self - knock before entering l.b.m] Amy (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I think "Risky Business" should be the title of the 'exhibit.' And your wife isn't jealous, Dave? Sam Schad (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ohhh man that's really nice! Just great! Excellent production. e (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission Three and Four Completed -
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Hi James, The final design will Walk. Though it will not be Bipedal I'm afraid. I have a few ideas brewing around multiple legs. At first I wanted a bipedal necha but the lack of gyro tech concludes the thought. Multiple legs will be the solution. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission Three and Four Completed -
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Right on Tobbe! All the Techniques! Now I shout my Karate scream! Kiyyaaaaa!!! Jama - Blue Technic Mecha - Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: new renders of LM-002 Fatalle
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Wow! That is really an awesome model. (In more then one way :) ) Glad you have pics of the Fatalle back. That posability is awesome! Could you give pictures/ideas on the hip and shoulder joints? They seem to do all of the horizontal movement. -JHK (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: new renders of LM-002 Fatalle
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That's one pretty cool mecha...and you did an excellent job of making it femenine. I can't wait to see what other creations you post. James (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) True art! That's all I can say, I'm too amazed... /Tobbe (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | new renders of LM-002 Fatalle
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Since my website was taken down by my ISP a couple months ago due to too much bandwidth, I've started a brickshelf account to post my mocs. I've got some new stuff, but all that's up there right now are the cad images I've created of the LM-002 (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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