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Welcome Chris! Nice, nice mecha, very nice mecha. I saw these earlier today.
Any chance of snapping a pic of the hip joint(s)? The red one looks way cool
IMO and the transforming one is sweet too.
Great work, I hope to see more from you!
-Geordan-
In lugnet.build, Chris Mitchell writes:
> Err, hi folks... allow me to innerduce myself... I'm Chris. I built a cheesy
> little mech a few years ago, before I ever knew that other people did this.
> Thankully, I've got a bit better. My collection is not what you might call
> large... just one box, unsorted. I had to pilfer my Robotics set just to get
> some decent black technic.... yeah. Um. Anyways, I figured it was about time
> that I show off my designs... all three of em. ;)
>
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=6041
>
> First up: The MF-03 Gyrus, a relatively low-tech "battlepod" loosely
> inspired by Macross' Regult and Glaug pods. An egg on legs with guns for
> arms, if you will. Design style is all over the place. My fourth mech.
>
> Next, the MF-04 Musashi, a slightly higher-tech unit with a cramped, heavily
> armored cockpit, a big-ass laser, and a control wire for a wire-saber. (If
> you've already done something like that, I apologize, and i don't remember
> seein it before!) Design style is somewhat like that of Colin Gutierrez. My
> third mech.
>
> Finally, the VS-2 Supernova (ooh, original name! ;)), a _fully_
> transformable Valkyrie-ish creation. No parts must be removed or replaced
> during transform, but due to fragile spots, it sure as heck helps! It's not
> as pretty as I'd like, but it's highly poseable and quite stable. Transform
> scheme is inspired at certain points by the VF-11, but I believe that in
> total it's original. Design style is partially based on Mike Wampole's. My
> second mech EVER... but I've been refining it for a year and a half. ;) All
> three units will stand up without unstiffened friction pins, but the Musashi
> and Nova won't be happy about it. The Gyrus was designed to go without
> stiffened pins. :>
>
> Comments? Questions? Criticisms? Complaints?
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