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Re: My Moc's
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Wed, 13 Sep 2000 20:10:35 GMT
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<Yoda's voice on>
Yes, listen to Mark S. and Adrian, wise are they... Hmmm...
Yes, listen you must...
<Yoda's voice off>
Yeah, Saran wrap/paper is great for creating those stiff shoulders. Also I
would think that double Throwbot ball-joints would work too, however I don't
have any, so I can't really back that up. ;-(
Mladen Pejic, over and out!
http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/index.htm
In lugnet.build, Adrian Drake writes:
> In lugnet.build, A. Mark Wilburn writes:
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> > (I'm gonna have to
> > ask you and Mladen how to deal with shoulder joint capable of lifting a • really
> > heavy arm
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> I asked that exact question back here:
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> http://news.lugnet.com/build/mecha/?n=1318
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> The best thing that worked for me was to cut small pieces of paper in strips,
> then fold the strips up (i think I ended up with 10 layers or so of paper) and
> cut them to be just a little longer and wider than the notches in the ends of
> the pins. Then you slip the paper pieces into the notches, and jam the pegs
> into technic beams. They're a real pain to get in, but do a pretty good job
> of holding a lot of weight. The arms and legs of my Kobold are put together
> that way.
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> I tried other stuff, like that sticky-tack stuff you use to put up posters,
> and also Saran Wrap, but these little paper rolls did the trick the best.
>
> Adrian
> --
> www.brickfrenzy.com
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| Eric, Mark: yes I knew about Diaclone for most of the Autobots (and Microman, I believe it was called, for the majority of the 1st wave of Decepticons). That's actually partly the reason for why I insisted that minifigs fit into all my Transformers (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) I asked that exact question back here: (URL) best thing that worked for me was to cut small pieces of paper in strips, then fold the strips up (i think I ended up with 10 layers or so of paper) and cut them to be just a little longer and wider (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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