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Re: Tips on building
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Thu, 29 Mar 2001 21:18:04 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Joel Jacobsen writes:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Jason Hall writes:
> > I was wondering if you experts and novices out there in the field of
> > building mecha could give a newbie some tips on building mecha out of legos,
> > or if some of you know of webpages that have tips on them (i think i saw one
> > at one point not sure tho). Any information would be helpful I am hoping to
> > start building lego mecha soon i've alrdy started trying but my first
> > attempt isn't fully finished yet. I need to rebuild the arms and legs and i
> > need to give it a torso (hmm gues I haven't really done much except make a
> > pile of legos and a mess on my floor =)
> >
> > Thanks
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> Jason,
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> I'm not an 'expert' on mecha - I haven't actually built one yet - but I did
> stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night... ;)
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> As for tips, I can't remember which site it was (anyone? anyone?) but one of
> them had an 'exploded' view of the hip assembly for making legs with feet
> that angle outward - a key for a stable-standing 'mech. Being at work, I
> don't have the time to look for it but I know it's out there.
> Joel J
Hi Jason. I believe Joel may be referring to the hip assembly of my
"Thunderlasher" mecha in the Venusian Colonies section of my site- "Silicon
Psyche"(formerly "Moonbase Io") at http:moonbase-io.webjump.com/default.htm
. Also, Colin's Lego Tech has detailed hip assembly instructions (the link
can be found on the main page of the mecha newsgroup). I hope that helps.
Later,
Todd
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| Thanks for the addresses. I'll have to go check those out as soon as I have a chance to, I just got addicted to and online game so I haven't had much time for legos =(. Or much over anything else for that matter. but i have been doing a bit of work (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Jason, I'm not an 'expert' on mecha - I haven't actually built one yet - but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night... ;) As for tips, I can't remember which site it was (anyone? anyone?) but one of them had an 'exploded' view of the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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