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| hah, nice one JP Something about your mech struck a chord with me, I couldn't figure out what it was. So, true to my style I start surfing my links, and found (URL) by Makoto Kobayashi. (thanks to Soren the anime junkie Roberts for turning me onto (...) (19 years ago, 19-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Pirate mecha
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| Mechers, mechettes, spacers, spacette, I've just finished a small Pirate Mecha: (URL) Click on the pic = Brickshelf folder postmod. Keep your chickens home! JP. (19 years ago, 19-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | BAAL - Artillery Mech
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| (URL) This is my first mech build. Even though this is a small mech, it was a good learning experience and was definitely different than building spaceships. Any comments, criticism and suggestions on how to improve future builds are very (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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| --snip-- (...) This looks like the storage facility on some flea-bitten planet in the middle of nowhere. I like it! Especially the dirty bricks. Tim (19 years ago, 18-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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| (...) Here's my take on the Sortainers : (URL) Thanks Tim for the super instructions, class job on them. And thanks Soren for sharing this creation, it was a fun build with lots of neat ideas going on. I made a couple of mods to it, nominally (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | WAMALUG Display at the National Air and Space Museum, April 15 2006
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| Hi all, This was the second year that WAMALUG participated in Explore the Universe Day at the National Air and Space Museum. Museum visitors got to see a nice variety of Space and space related MOCs, and also were able to build in a free build space (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX) !!
| | | | | Modlex Titane and Cyclops: more transformers
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| Hi, after the positive recations about my previous post, i made some more modlex transformers. I also went on vacation and took some parts of the old knights with me, this resulted in a collection of smaller transformers: the Modlex Cyclops. the (...) (19 years ago, 17-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Space Lamborgini
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| It looks pretty cool, but the link doesn't work (yet?). Also, it's a neat, swooshable ship, but the shape doesn't say "Lamborghini" to me. When I think Lambo, I think massive, with lots of flat angular surfaces. And a GIANT rear wing. :-) (19 years ago, 17-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Space Lamborgini
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| (URL) Not much to say besides that its a futuristic Lamborgini. New pics will be updated shortly to (URL) here>. -Citrin- (19 years ago, 17-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Can't we all just get along? (Take 2)
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| (...) Tony- This is an awesome MOC - I saw it in person at the NW TrainFest 2006 event last month, and it was fantastic! I love the gondola loaded of Spamcake - Looks like the anti-gravity bogie lost power on one side...yikes! I've always loved (...) (19 years ago, 13-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Can't we all just get along? (Take 2)
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| It's been a while since I posted (URL) my last train/space crossover>, so this is definitely overdue. This one doesn't actually run on rails, but I think it still fits the bill. Here is the (URL) Low-Orbit Cargo Operator>, or L.O.C.O. for short: (7 (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: 4888 Ocean Odyssey alternate MOCs
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| (...) That's too bad that they are being frustrated over competing. With anything in life, there's always going to be someone who has more of something, it's just a general hangup your going to have to get over. Isn't it supposed to be not what you (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 4888 Ocean Odyssey alternate MOCs
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| (...) Yep, you're right the arms are just on a 1x1 clip, but still surprisingly sturdy (though probably not up to being stomped around like my nephew would play with it!)the only real problem is because of the black tubing, it pulls the gun arm off (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.space)
| | | | | Re: 4888 Ocean Odyssey alternate MOCs
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| (...) Nice work, and good call on alot of newer builders. I think its a convenient excuse to say that its impossible to build anything worthwhile with a small assortment of bricks. I grow tired of hearing people say that if they had a large (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 4888 Ocean Odyssey alternate MOCs
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| (...) Gorgeous! I love the wing-like shapes on the second model. The way they angle back and curve down at the same time is very sexy and surprising. On the first model, it looks like the right and left attachments are held on only by a 1x1 clip. If (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.space)
| | | | | 4888 Ocean Odyssey alternate MOCs
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| Hi all, I recently went on a work trip and took the parts of set 4888 Ocean Odyssey with me. These two MOC's were the result. (4 URLs) All I added is a mini-fig. I wouldn't normally post about these MOCs, but I've seen a lot of posts from fairly new (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | | Joe Vig: Inside, Outside, Opened, Closed
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| Here's my latest vignette: (3 URLs) Inside, Outside, Opened, Closed features Joe, a few fleebnorks, and doors that open and close. (2 URLs) Enjoy! (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: ~Gymnogene Mk. 2~
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| (...) If I had to keep any of the guns, it'd probably be the gate guns on the upper wings (which I'm very proud of), and the grey movie rod guns on the inner wing edges. I'll have to reference some of Soren's stuff. I'm addicted to easy, clean guns, (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ~Gymnogene Mk. 2~
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| Hey Matt. Good to see you back in the swing of things. Your Mk2 is definitely a step up from your earlier version. I really like the color and feel of the new ship. One thing I suggest is lose the SW shooters and the old antenna guns. Keep it to one (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Question about Colour
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| I thought as a matter of interest just what colour my wife's latest MOC actually is ? It was unvieled at the latest of our club meetings. It was inspired by parts from the space set 7190 Millenium Falcon (URL) Some say new grey, others; old grey. (...) (19 years ago, 10-Apr-06, to lugnet.color, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun.party, lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: ~Gymnogene Mk. 2~
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| (...) Thanks Tim! Glad you like it. I realized the photo problem after I posted it. As I said in my writeup, it's been over 2 years since I've posted a MOC, and I forgot about the size thing. My next one (Probably later today) will not be a problem. (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ~Gymnogene Mk. 2~
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| (...) Hi Matt, I like this spaceship, particularly the use of gates on it and the colour scheme but... I would like to take the opportunity to ask you not to deeplink enormous pictures in future posts though. 800x600 is all you need to see (...) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | ~Gymnogene Mk. 2~
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| After over 2 years of secret development on mysterious projects, the Unknown Division has resurfaced with a newer, more deadly version of the (URL) Gymnogene Light Fighter.> (URL) The Gymnogene Mk. 2 boasts signifigantly improved armor and speed, (...) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Kagurazaka
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| The FF7 train was just a warm up. This is the main course, under construction since January; there is a small sidestory under the MoC pages link. Kagurazaka is 104 studs long, about 20-30 wide, and weighs in at 7 pounds. (3 URLs) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Rusty Bucket Transportation Services
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| (...) Dude, I screwed up. I was thinking 'no mounted weapons', i.e. non-military. I wasn't thinking about the rifle. D'oh! sigh Oh well. It's my first contest. Michael Peek P.S. I really should learn to spelchek too. (19 years ago, 8-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Modlex Titane: Mecha Transformer Skeleton
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| Hi D. Glad to see you are still around. I remember your world ships from a few years ago. You have a pretty nifty concept goin. I remember seeing a veritech car from one of the Robotech RPG supplements that had a similar transformation. F (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Rusty Bucket Transportation Services
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| My entry into the (URL) Civilian Space Contest>: Rusty Bucket Transportation Services is proud to present: The Rusty Bucket People Mover, "The Cheapest Transportation On The Planet"™. (URL) Anyone and everyone is welcome, whether organic, (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Modlex Titane: Mecha Transformer Skeleton
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| (...) Hello Didier, pretty cool piece of work this skeleton. I should take some time and toy around with it. Thank you for sharing, and thanks to Mark for the cross-post! Keep building (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Modlex Titane: Mecha Transformer Skeleton
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| (...) those are pretty cool Didier, I'm going to cross post this to .mecha and add it to the side bar. Mark (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Modlex Titane: Mecha Transformer Skeleton
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| Hi, Here's my latest: The Modlex Titane. It's a Mech skeleton, which transforms. The principle was to build just a skeleton and upgrade it to a full transformer mecha according to the customer's needs. Here's the link: (URL) Let me know what you (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | BrickNebula Episode 14: Going Batty
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| I am pleased to announce the (URL) BrickNebula>PodCast, (URL) Episode 14: Going Batty>. In our latest podcast, Dave & I talk about the new Batman, Mindstorms NXT, V-Pods and more! Thanks for listening & have fun! --Mike & Dave (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Moonbase2: Electric Boogaloo
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| (...) Fair enough. I just find Mocpages interface rather clumsy for looking at MOCs. (...) I think it kicks ass. I think we need more moonbase modules with interesting shapes, good color schemes, and great detailing. I like the cutouts in the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-06, to lugnet.space)
| | | | | Re: Hinge 1x2 top and SNOT
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| (...) Ross is correct. I wouldn't have come to that design quite so easily if you hadn't included the jumper plate at the bottom, Tim. This sort of collaborative building is what I really like about this community; I can't wait to see where others (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Yep, very neat door. Tim, looks like jumper plates to me. ROSCO (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hinge 1x2 top and SNOT
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| (...) Very nifty work Ley. I like the tiles and using lots of hinge bases rather than just one. What is the plate you're using upside down at the top of the door to hold it in? Must have a hollow stud but I can't work it out, Tim (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hinge 1x2 top and SNOT
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| (...) Thanks Tim, that is such a cool idea, I had to build it and tweak it a bit. Untweaked with Brickshelf link: (URL) Tweaked with MOCpages link: (URL) Finished with Flickr link: (URL) You can see some notes on MOCpages and some of the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | LEGOPalooza Display at Morehead Planetarium, Chapel Hill, NC April 1
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| NCLUG had its second LEGO event at Morehead Planetarium at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, April 1. The club had four dedicated display areas: (URL) a moonbase with modules from members Carin Proctor, Sam Cox, Adam Skelding, David (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.nc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Oscar the serpent
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| Bushes not used as bushes? I love it! Btw, I really like your use of the old Samsonite gears on (URL) this quasi-steampunk vehicle>. (19 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Red Sun Cruiser Mini-Model
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| I like your SW binos connection solution. God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 2-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hinge 1x2 top and SNOT
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| (...) Gsnot is cool! I was not aware of this particular Snot (it should have been Xpost to schleim before). Dsnot, Gsnot...are you planning an alphabet SNOT project similar to the SW ships alphabet project ? ;-) (...) (19 years ago, 2-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)
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