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Re: Ranger
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Thu, 22 Dec 2005 20:48:07 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, danny staple <orionrobots@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 21/12/05, Marco Tagliaferri <mtagl@web.de> wrote:
> > SNIP
Hi Danny,
> It is small, but also very functional. The design speaks of utility. I
> suppose the simple colour scheme also adds to the utilitarian feel of
> it.
This is exactley what I was going for. Everything started with the idea of those
very functional legs. Only rotational articulation in them.
> I find I think of a wasp more than a ranger - perhaps "stinger" would
> haev been a good name for this mech. I note it also has a jump pack
> (or what looks like one), furthar adding to the concept of a wasp or
> bee...
Thanks for your tips on nameing. It's always a hard piece of work for me to find
a good name in english. Translation doesn't work quite often.
Believe it or not, when I read your suggestions on the name I nearly was going
to change it. But then I thought it'll be better to keep those names in mind for
further projects.
> I am definately pleased to see the cockpit there. I have not quite got
> to adding cockpits into a mecha yet. The crazed - trigger happy face
> on the pilot is quite scary though.
He's just looking for some fun out there...
> Nice one Marco
Thanks again, Danny.
Try a cockpit on your next one. It's not that hard to do.¬
Marco
> --
> Danny Staple MBCS
> OrionRobots
> http://orionrobots.co.uk
> (Full contact details available through website)
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