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| | New Mecha @ Moonbase Io (1/17/01)
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| After experimenting with the new ball joints found in the Technic C3-P0 and Stormtrooper sets, I've come up with a new mecha. I am proud to introduce the Samson Heavy Assult Mecha. See it inthe Martian Colonies section at Moonbase Io. LMKWYT, Todd (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
| | | | Re: Force, strenght, did anyone ever measure?
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| Cool! That's an impressive machine! I was actually thinking about using 2x2 8t gears, but I don't have the room in my model (And I've run out of racks too). Encouraging anyway, I'll do some testing this weekend (and probably post a picture of the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
| | | | Re: Force, strenght, did anyone ever measure?
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| My model (link below) uses elevators with a double rack and double drive axles (four z8 pinions). I have tested it with a payload of 36lbs (more than enough for a complete scale-size Saturn V). By my calculations, thats 40N per elevator. The rubber (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: build time
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| (...) I suppose the only real way would be to keep a logbook of actual time building and tinkering. As some have pointed out though, the time you spend thinking about the model is far harder to quantify. Saying that, keeping a log book in this (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
| | | | Online Ideas Page...
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| I've updated my page, and will be updating it multiple times today, I've decided to stick with the JPEG's for now, the GIF's turned out to be larger & slower loading. If a model has more then 10 steps it will get more then one page, with 10 steps (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.basic, lugnet.boats, lugnet.castle, lugnet.sports)
| | | | Re: NEW MECHA!!!
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| Thanks Joel, but I still consider my collection too small. However, I do agree that one should use their collection to their best advantage... (...) people's (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
| | | | Re: what is a mecha?
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| (...) This thread is probably dead but ill post anyway... From my takeing Japanese and reading a lot about anime I've come to the nearly the same conclusion as you Mark, the japanese borrowed the word mechanical from us and over time it was (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | Re: another MOC, titan armour-heavysuit
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| pretty cool, i like minifig exo-suits they rip. -- Aaron Coghill Fire Cheif - Kyola Department Emergency Services www.geocities.com/kdes_fire/ "geordan ballantree" <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:G768Bu.MG@lugnet.com... (...) think. (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | Re: NEW MECHA!!!
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| (...) <snipped lotsa stuff> (...) The first thing that came to mind when I saw that picture was Blazing Saddles: "How did he do such amazing stunts with such little feet....!" Modify accordingly. (...) I don't think any collection really sucks. (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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