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(...) Oh man-- definition of "Large and in charge!" I'm ascared! Eric, I'm stunned-- how big is it (measured in pint glasses)? The tiny details really make it, you know, but to see the whole Jamo is a stunner! stuart (23 years ago, 29-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Entry: Avenger class Hypermech
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Wow Zac, that's really cool, and your Web-Site Rocks too! Good Luck! Legomaster (23 years ago, 29-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hi all, Here is the latest BattleSpace mech, which I'm also entering into the Mechastruct contest. Name: Avenger class Hypermech Size: Dead on 8 inches - Tony can decide which category it enters Info: www.ozbricks.com/bat...venger.htm Enjoy and (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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 | | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission 5 Sneak Peak - Spine Segment 1
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Thanks T! The funny thing is the Taps were on and if I turned on the Spine motor Jama's back would push the Taps on and the suds would flow! (...) Samuel Adams! or like we like to say Shammy A's! (...) I spent the weekend working on a Superduty worm (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks. Try Pistco/Dacta if you're in the US, they still sell them. (...) It's linked on the page in the beginning :) Here's the link to save you the trouble: (URL) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Entry: Paradox
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This one is up too. (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Mechastruct Entries: Sentinel, Commando, Bushmaster
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Well Holy frikin' cow! you sure went all out! Your entries are up on the site if you want to browse... (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool Guntank man! Nice treads, I wish I could get my hands on some of those! For not really knowing much about this mobile suit, you sure did a nice job. You say you built it off a model, do you have a link to these pics you built from? Finally, the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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That is a good pic e! I didn't know that the Jama was fond of Amstile (sp?). Anyways I think that what brand it is! Seriously though, The Jama is really coming together nicely. A side twist too would be neat, but like you said it may not be (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ah, of course :) (...) ROFL! (...) No need to ship stuff, just upload to Brickshelf and I'll download it (got a great connection at work and a good one at home - that is if your connection is up to it, no need to make long clips though. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello All- another entry already, I like this contest thingy. Anyway, here's for the Ugliest Color Scheme category. Believe me, this is a real eyesore. I tried to use every non-clear lego color but dark blue. (No WAY am I scrapping the Slave One for (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ya, on one of the origial Gundam episodes there is a Battle Tank / Gundam thingie just like that, kinda. e (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nawww dude, The main pivot bearing consists of two Technic Turntables. No axles take any direct weight. I'll snaps some pix and add them to the Jama BS Gallery Soon. (...) Yes, Slow but functional, put it like this, I start up the Jama in the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wow, better be careful not to snap Technic axles wile bowing! (...) Worm gears add a lot of friction in a geartrain, still they prove valuable at holding stuff in place. (...) Okay, sit, good Eric :) (...) need a lot of gearing down to move (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Treads rock, to bad they are so hard/expensive to come by today though. I've still to find someone who sells Pitsco/Dacta stuff in Sweden and still they cost a lot! I'm not into bricklink either. Ah well. Thumbs up from THE Legomaster is top (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Nice Dr. Evil laugh Geordan! SCOTTY DON'T! out (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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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(...) 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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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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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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(...) 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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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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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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I'm building! (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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