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Mission 7 Hip Fit Check (URL) reinstall Spine Spin. (URL) to "Din Din" my Cat. e (23 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Pop Sci: 21st Century Soldier
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You should check this site out. (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Pop Sci: 21st Century Soldier
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I just came across this special issue of Popular Science today at Wal-Mart. It is called the 21st Century Soldier and is a compendiuum of the US military's weaponry, gear, and technology of the new century. It also shows many future projects and (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission 7 Upper Leg Hex Truss - ABORTED!
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TaaaHAaaaaHaaa! heee heee hoi hoi!! (...) Originally Jama was going to walk using the Hexapod gait. The Mecha would always stand on 3 legs at a time. The stability of always standing on one Tripod was what would have made walking possible. But now, (...) (23 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Technic scale Transformer: Bluestreak
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That junk is super mad fresh YO! I love lego transformers. Make more please :)! (23 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission 7 Upper Leg Hex Truss - ABORTED!
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that would be fun to see some footage of jamo walking, i predict that it would go something like this...(no offense intended, this is just a predition from a crazy person after all!) 1. we begin with a clip of eric waving to the camera and smiling. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, more transformers, I love it! I'd really like to see more pics, some of it transforming too. Fantastic stuff. e. (can I be e? or is that taken) (...) (23 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission 7 Upper Leg Hex Truss - ABORTED!
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Gahhh that would be funny! What song do you want it to "Jama" to! ;) I thought about Stevie Wonder's song "Mama Jama"!!! LOL! On the up note, the Hex design study will prove vauable when I use the technique on the Super Mech-Bot, yeah!! Then we'll (...) (23 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey that's nice! Our Family of Transformers Grows! e (23 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission 7 Upper Leg Hex Truss - ABORTED!
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Sorry to here about this! I think I speak for all the frequent .mecha readers too. I was really eager to see this bad boy walk around! But you do what you have to do to meet your artistic vision. I understand some sacrifices must be made. On an up (...) (23 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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My brother Paul made this GREAT Bluestreak a while ago & I finally got around to posting it! Way to go bro!: (URL) thru ...bluestreak03.jpg) Jeff (23 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Jamocklaquat - Mission 7 Upper Leg Hex Truss - ABORTED!
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Hey gang, after I built the intial Hex Truss, I started to build one of the upper Leg modules. I was happy with the way it worked, but in the effort to make a sturdy design, it's size exceeded the design size I was going for. The robust design was (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A question.
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(...) Hey Jeremiah. Thanks for the help! The paper on the pin worked like a charm and allowed me to finish the arms on the latest Swarm creature in time for tonight's TCLUG. Thanks again, -- Mark Nelson LCC Command: (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) technic-pin part, I have succesfully used a little paper to tighten the rotation. If you mean the fingery parts, I believe the black version of this part is quite a bit stiffer than the other colors. Hope this helps. -jeremiah- (23 years ago, 7-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Ha Look what I found!
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I found this on the Web - It's me at Chelsea HS! (URL) man! Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (23 years ago, 7-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Greetings all. Long time no post for me. I'm desinging the latest Swarmic creature and I saw all the stuff on how to make joints stiffer by inserting tubing and wire and such into them. I was wondering if anyone has figured out a way to make this (...) (23 years ago, 7-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 3 New Mecha Models for your enjoyment
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(...) Hey there Dave!The stinger looks Good with the wasp like spike thingies all over it and I like the big gun on the transformer! Keep it up! Tim Newbie! (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 3 New Mecha Models for your enjoyment
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I think $500 to $600 would be a hard sell, but what I might do is gather enough parts to make a handful of this set, and put them up on ebay to see what people are willing to pay for them. I would set a high enough reserve so as not to lose (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 3 New Mecha Models for your enjoyment
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Wow! I'm not paying attention! I like the way you used many of the parts on the Stinger. The Fei model is very nice. I'm still trying to determine exactly how the skirt is done, really cool, All sorts of nice details. Now, when I look at your (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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You must be new to lugnet and brickshelf because there are a lot of people better than me...but i am grateful nonetheless. Thanx (23 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow...All of those models are simply stunning. The megatron is very VERY well done. I think Starscream would be fun one to do but even cooler would be cyclonus. Optimus is cool and all but there have been many version of him already created and it'd (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Has anyone played this? It looks like just the right level of easy and silly to be a lot of fun! (URL) cool microscale mechs! ++Lar (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha)
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wow! these models are fantastic! you have truly obtained the feel for japanese anime mecha and, may i add, a wonderful insight into the female anatomy (fatalle/fei yen). i love the organic shape of the stinger: it has a very aesthetic form to it (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ask you for help whenever I need it.I think you are good at this. Am I right? And I want to build some Lego similar to yours. Specially your Batman Beyond and Metroid Prime. Noah (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Optimus Prime (Autobot Commander) : More Than Meets The Eye
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(...) You are right! Life is LEGO!!!!!!! Noah (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Optimus Prime (Autobot Commander) : More Than Meets The Eye
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All I can say is WOW! Amazing! Love it! As a Transformers big fan all I can suggest that your contest will be Transformers made from LEGO bricks Yaron "Webrain" Dori (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 3 New Mecha Models for your enjoyment
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In lugnet.build.mecha, David Thomas Jr. writes: <snip> (...) The timing might be right for such a venture. Right now, Takara offers a few original Generation 1 Transformers for sale over the internet, and those have been selling like hotcakes. They (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Dave it's great to see you back at it! These mecha are really awesome... congrats! (...) This mecha is sweet, it looks fantastic, it's smooth, clean, very well executed. There is so much intricate snot you packed in there, awesome. I love that head (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 3 New Mecha Models for your enjoyment
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Glad you like it Chris, I am starting to lean towards Optimus too. He shouldn't be too tough to build, being color friendly to my collection (I have plenty of red, and should have enough blue and white/gray). I should even be able to keep Megatron (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 3 New Mecha Models for your enjoyment
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Thanks Dave, Megatron is pretty solid, the legs aren't all brick, but most of the rest is. When building I wasn't conciously trying to lighten him, I tend to build more for strength and rigidity than for weight concerns. I've been toying with the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, David Thomas Jr. writes: <snip> As usual, you've created some wonderful masterpieces. Megatron, whoa, what can I say?!? Very nice! I recently have been really getting back into Transformers, with the Dreamwave comics (the new (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Optimus Prime (Autobot Commander) : More Than Meets The Eye
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Hey you've got competition. Check brickshelf, somebody built a megatron! It doesn't seem to transform, but still wow. You guys need to get those models together for a battle, with trans yellow mace on megatron and a trans orange ax on optimus. (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Wrong Url for Fei Yen
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Wow i thought fatelle was good but then I see your Megatron. That is awesome. And your other mechs are incredibly unique. I didn't know someone who isn't Japanese could make a mech out of lego's that unique.-Semaj (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Wrong Url for Fei Yen
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Sorry, I messed up the URL for Fei Yen, it's supposed to be: www.brickshelf.com/g...cha/FeiYen -David Thomas Jr. (23 years ago, 4-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Dave- no real comments on which transformer to work on next, but I have to point out that Megatron is a mighty fine brick rendition! My lone question would be: is it solid brick or did you decide to make it as hollow (light) as possible? Keep up (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | 3 New Mecha Models for your enjoyment
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I finally got around to uploading images of Fei Yen, and I took some pics of my 2 most recent designs and uploaded them as well. One is based on a Five Star Stories design, I call it Stinger, because it looks kind of wasp like. The other is a (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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| | Poll: Greeblies or Greebles?
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(URL) The Shipyard - (URL) The Moonbase Project - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Optimus Prime (Autobot Commander) : More Than Meets The Eye
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(...) Hmmm.... Maybe you should take a rest Semaj... I can smell the braincells burning! ;^) Terry (23 years ago, 4-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Optimus Prime (Autobot Commander) : More Than Meets The Eye
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(...) Social Life? What....What's that? Life is Lego. Must build.... Semaj (23 years ago, 4-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | 7163 Fighter Jet and Mecha
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Hi All, Wasn't sure if this was the best question for Star Wars, Military, or Mecha folks. I'm interested in building the fighter jet and mecha models on the back of the 7163 box. Has anyone attempted this? I could probably duplicate the sections (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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