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Subject: 
Re: more WWII models, plus one minimech
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Date: 
Tue, 21 Nov 2000 15:39:23 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Shaun Sullivan writes:

Mech:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2059

Shaun-

I oohed and aahhed over them in person, but I have one comment about the
minimech that I hadn't really thought out completely until later...

I usually don't at all like the look of using the click-hinges as mecha legs...
while the hinges (especially in pairs) are capable of handling quite a bit of
weight, they look kind of flimsy.  Including the wheels on the outside of the
legs (up at the top there), which I assume is purely cosmetic, makes the joint
look beefier.

eric



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  more WWII models, plus one minimech
 
This past weekend Tim Courtney was kind enough to take some pictures of some undocumented models sitting around the ole' LEGO room. They include a small one-person 'mech, and in the grand tradition of my fixation on German WWII vehicles, another (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)  

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