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  Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
I would like to annouce my latest mecha, the Bu-806 Hotaru. Find it in the mecha section... (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)  
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
Ooops, I meant to post this to .build.mecha and .space... Doh! (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
And I forgot to thank Mladen for the bannana clip idea[1] and to thank David Thomas of the Mecha Factory[2] for making some sweet mecha which inspired me to make this one. Thanks guys! (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) Great work Kyle! this is truly a masterpiece! I love the weaponry and the posability, It reminds me of Chris's Eros. Thats is really great, great overall form, and a very clean design overall, VERY nice work Kyle! -Geordan- (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) :-D Thanks dood. Yea, the Eros is very nice, but mine's not *that* posable. --Kyle (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
Hey Kyle. Cool mecha. I like the Red and Grey. IMO this is one of your best. I like the way the armor on the ankle is done with the finger hinges. It does remind me of several other mechas sort of put together. In particular Mladen and Dave Thomas'. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) Hehe, thanks. Yea, it's got alot of details from other people kinda jumbled together. I had taken a look at Chris's mecha before I started, but when I made the head I had no idea it was so close to his. I musta been inspired by him ;^p. --Kylr (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
Ah ha! Dood, new Mech!!!! Mech Mech Mech! Hmmmm some familair elements, fits together nicely. Lot's of influences. Hey Kyle, how long does it take you to make somthing like this? Just Curious, I'm just starting the wings to the GG Mech, I better (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) :-) Thanks. I had this one done in about 3 or 4 days but over the next week and a half I continued tweaking things to the way you see it now. So this was pretty fast for me :^p Ya, hurry up! --Kyle (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
Oh ok, yes sir! GG Mecha construction shall recommence at 1500 hours sharp! Hey do you think I'll win a contract with Keppler Industries for Mass production? So far the prototypes have proved viable for fleebnork duty, and WHO wants to do that! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) Heck no! Keppler Industries only develops original KI certified products! That is, unless you want to add to the CEO's pocket, *then* we can talk :^P. (He accepts all major credit cards and these weird small plastic thingies with little bumps (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) Congradulations on the completion of your most recent mecha! I especially like the photo of the mecha reaching behind to grab its weapons. One question, though - do the knees bend? I can't quite tell from the picture... I look forward to your (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) Thanks! Yep, the knees bend using the same hinges as the elbows: (URL) Sorry for not having a better pic of that... --Kyle (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) ...Great stuff. Keep up the good wurk --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com jains.has.it <-- Jain's Guide www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks Start planning for BrickFest 2002! The AFOL Community's Premier Fan (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) Thanks! But uh, what's the UltraMan? (Why do I think I should allready know this? ;-p) --Kyle (URL)--- (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries update: Bu-806 Hotaru
 
(...) ...Cheesy Japanese guy-in-a-rubber-suit...ling-Tokyo show that used to come on American TV in the late 70s maybe early 80s too... Was a great show, compleat with bad dubbing to boot! :-) --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com jains.has.it <-- Jain's (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)

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