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10297
... I have updated the link. http://quartus.net/nbridges/bots/...
CaptainChess
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Jan 1, 2009
8:22 am
10298
My unofficial "I've only been at this a little while myself" recommendation would be to not get too hung up on "show exact" parts, especially if you're on a...
drakkenzerous
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Jan 2, 2009
9:21 am
10299
As a long time builder, my advice is, don't use the "holy grail" parts to make your bot... meaning original Wallace lamp arms, Schwartz soap dish, Boo bowl,...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Jan 2, 2009
6:42 pm
10300
First of all, thank you all for the warm welcome. You all are awesome. :D Secondly, I really want to say that it's *very* refreshing to know that you all...
Scott Lawrence
jerronimo42
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Jan 3, 2009
4:35 pm
10301
Considering the original show makers used reproduction parts, I think it's ok for the fans to do the same. Welcome to the board. ^.^ ... awesome. :D ... ...
Patrick
luckyzenboy
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Jan 3, 2009
5:03 pm
10302
My second to Ron's remarks, although I was reeaaallly tempted to send out a post disparaging all those who would use non-authentic parts.... of course, then...
Jeff
jeffkjo
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Jan 4, 2009
1:03 am
10304
Greetings one and all. great site I would like to know if there is anyone out there that is willing to build my CROW bot for me. I simply do not have the time...
playadepalmas
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Jan 4, 2009
7:58 pm
10305
... Jeff is right... there is nothing wrong with substitutions, it all comes down to how accurate you want it to be, and what your budget allows. - Ron...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Jan 5, 2009
3:31 pm
10307
I'm looking for a bowl for Tom Servo and arm springs as well, does anybody have any for sale ? I saw a couple messages from a year ago that said someone was...
servoguy2002
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Jan 5, 2009
9:37 pm
10313
Hey everyone. I know, it's been a long time, right? Anyway, there was a small accident that happened recently. Short answer is, I need another one. Long...
Falco Volt
battledroid646
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Jan 21, 2009
9:13 am
10314
Didn't there used to be a template in the files section? - Ron...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Jan 21, 2009
3:52 pm
10315
Joey, Send your shipping address to JoeCrow@... and I'll send you one Joe ... From: Ron McAdams To: botbuilders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
JoeCrow
joecrow44
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Jan 21, 2009
4:51 pm
10316
Joey, you seem to have a lot of be-quoted middle names. ... Jeff http://www.astroreverb.com...
Jeff
jeffkjo
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Jan 24, 2009
12:25 am
10318
I've decided I don't have enough Servo heads laying around, and that I'd like to make another full one. And for some reason, I've got this idea in my head that...
Jeff
jeffkjo
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Jan 25, 2009
11:54 pm
10319
... If you are using a candy red (transparent) paint,then Yes,.. use gold (or silver) as a base-coat it will bring out the details and add depth to the paint...
playadepalmas
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Jan 26, 2009
12:45 am
10320
Best base coat for Servo is Colonial Red... it's a nice "cheary" red that works well with the testers. - Ron...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Jan 26, 2009
5:17 am
10321
I did my Servo primer in silver, reasoning that KTMA Servo was silver and they painted the red over that. I think it looks great. Note, thanks to...
mkjnovak
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Jan 26, 2009
1:51 pm
10322
Keep in mind that unless you're going to do the barrel the same way, you're going to end up with different hues in the paint between the barrel and the engine...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Jan 26, 2009
3:43 pm
10323
All the ruby red got silver underneath, so it all matches and looks good to me. I also used regular gold under Crow's lime gold. Maybe you're better at...
mkjnovak
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Jan 27, 2009
1:58 pm
10324
Under the microscope, everything looks terrible. A good brush, good paint, and a patience is all you need for top notch results. ...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Jan 27, 2009
4:23 pm
10326
This may have been covered...and I used to have the info, but....My Servo needs a repaint. He was not primered before painting (I bought him) and now the red...
William
mongo512000
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Jan 30, 2009
11:15 am
10327
When stripping off the old paint, try and keep the solution as dilute as possible. The acetone in many strippers will melt away the detail on your barrel to a...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Jan 30, 2009
2:19 pm
10329
Thanks man! I thought it was Ruby Red Metal Flake, but at my age you can't trust memory. William Thanks man! I thought it was Ruby Red Metal Flake, but at my...
William Bivens
mongo512000
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Feb 1, 2009
3:03 am
10330
Hi Folks, Does anybody have or know where to find hands for Crow and Tom Servo? Thanks, Bob...
Moonbow
moonbow2008
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Feb 1, 2009
7:17 pm
10331
Rather than drive all over the world trying to find the exact Jerry Mahoney vent puppet to saw them off, buy from one of the kind a courteous sellers here on...
Ron McAdams
megomaniac76
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Feb 1, 2009
7:59 pm
10332
I would be more than happy to purchase them from here. If anone has repros, let me know. -Bob ... doll... I ... Servo? ... friends!"Yahoo! Groups Links ... ...
Moonbow
moonbow2008
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Feb 1, 2009
9:35 pm
10333
I just looked in. If you're removing old paint. try soaking your bot part in break fluid. That should not destroy the plastic ... can't trust memory. William...
mst3k501
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Feb 3, 2009
9:34 pm
10335
If you find anyone with Servo parts, would you be able to let me know? I need the barrel, engine block, shoulders, springs arms and trains servoguy2002...
jas mad
hstern627
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Feb 5, 2009
10:25 pm
10336
WWW.JoeCrow.com ... From: jas mad To: botbuilders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 5:25 PM Subject: Re: [botbuilders] Looking for Parts If you...
JoeCrow
joecrow44
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Feb 5, 2009
10:52 pm
10338
Hey All, I had every episode, every part to build all bots, the Moore statues, autographed posters and more. But on May 26th, I had a house fire that destroyed...
Charlie
chaskus
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Feb 8, 2009
1:18 am
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