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(...) Two of these... (URL) two of these... (URL) in some extra bricks for stability. The legs flop around a bit if you pick it up, but it's perfectly sturdy once you set it down on its feet. The gears on the back lower the cockpit. ~Mark (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Steering assembly parts? How does that work? I cannot tell from your photos. Also which axis does the hip turn on? (ie; does it only provide turn out?) And finally do the gears on the back turn the legs out? Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yeah, but I at first thought you used click-hinges, sorry. It's cool anyway! Mladen (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I didn't use click-hinges on the hips of my Juggernaut... I used technic steering assembly parts. ~M (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) gear cog as an engine. It even has an odd number of pistons, just like real rotary engines! (Yes, I am currently reading "Cryptonomicon".) Fredrik (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Good :) (...) Nope they are not at all. But I added a long plate to the back of each foot to mak it stable. (...) If you dou, us more than on click hinge per joint. (...) --Me (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whoops, looks like I goofed, I think Mark's "Juggernaut" legs use Throwbot ball-sockets, but to me it looked like click-hinges... (...) Mark (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yeah, that's how my Mirage's and Striker's legs are mounted too... Hmmm... But anyways, the first person I saw that used that click-hinge combination was Mark Sandlin in his wonderful *"Juggernaut" model, although I might be mistaken... (...) run. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Alex, I really like the Mammoth. Great job on the click hing hip joint. It reminds me of Mladen's Mirage legs. Are those legs really that stable? I may have to use your ideas here. I'm going out on a limb here and saying that I like click (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) A wonderfully helpfull person emailed me this link. (URL) Joseph! (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Burkhard! Now it's time for you to do a website entirely dedicated to anime mecha. ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Jay! Yeah, definitely by limiting yourself to using specific pieces and only a couple of colours you really start thinking more about how you want to use each piece. A great example of this is in Joseph Gonzalez's alternate models at: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It's a pleasure to watch those images, as always :) Primus BuS ComStar LEGO Mechcommander: (URL) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Damn, that's pretty sick Mladen (one of my totally strange compliments) Once again you've proven to be the ultimate small-multi-directional lego builder. I really like the colors on this one. But I don't undestand your problem with click-hinges. Ah (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Pat! Regarding your question, I don't know... Maybe do what Todd Amacher wants to do (am I right Todd A.), which is to put all of his creations pictures into a portfolio and show it to TLG, but I think that chance of me doing that are *very* (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Impressive as always Mladen. You are starting to amass quite a collection of mecha there. What are you going to do with all these designs? Just an open question, no need to answer. Pat J (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very nice work. I think LEGO Company should start making sets like this. It shows good detail and small eough to be affordable and not too difficult to build. (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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just a quick correction. It's best lock not best blok (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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"Mladen Pejic" <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:G06F4J.At@lugnet.com... (...) a) I (...) with his (...) Wow. That Naboo cockpit sure looks much better in POV now that L3P recognizes all the cone primitives! -John Van (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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(...) But anyways that's cool! --Me @ (URL) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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