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Subject: 
Drake MkIII
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space
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Date: 
Sat, 7 May 2005 22:55:05 GMT
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Here is Drake MkIII.

Drake MkIII
   It is a heavier refinement of the original Drake MkII.


   Ankle joints, looks it’s kind of awkward to see big honking legs with two skinny attachments to the ankle. You covered up everything else, I think you’d benefit from trying to disguise that too.

I rebuild the ankle joints...
   Drake MkIII ankle joints

  
The body is so small to the legs. But it looks ok. you might fool with a bigger body and see where that takes you. Maybe start off by doing something different for the cockpit?


...changed the cockpit and bulked up the body a bit...
   Drake MkIII body

I think it looks much better now. Thanks to Mark who made me think that way.

PLMKWYT
Marco



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  Re: Drake MkIII
 
(...) <snip> (...) Don't thank me, you did the work. (...) Looking hot Marco. What I'm appreciating more than anything is how much more refined this is looking. The greebling on the thigh, and everything looks so much more proportioned. It's always (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
  Re: Drake MkIII
 
(...) The ankle is much improved, and I like the new missile launchers, and the solid canopy. Nice work! (20 years ago, 9-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
  Re: Drake MkIII
 
Hey great rebuild, wow, I see the improvements. I like the top portion so much! The canopy and how it flips upwards is sooooo cool. The shapes you used work great. The ankles too I see how you built them up, looks really good. This is a cool Mech, (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  Re: The two Drakes
 
These things are kind of goofy looking at the offset, but I really like the feel. In a similar way I didn't like the way of the ED-209 at first, these got a very viceral feel for me. They look like something straight out of a comic book or video (...) (20 years ago, 9-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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