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| WOW! So cool! Excellent job, David! The legs have to be some of the best I have ever seen. The torso is awesome as well. WOW! (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| Well, I decided to give up on the shoulder boosters and the huge shield and just post my latest gundam as is. It's 15.5" tall, and very stable, even more so than my Zaku (which was only 12" tall). To see the GP02A, go to (URL) You have to scroll (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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 (25 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 (25 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 (...) (25 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 (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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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 (25 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 (...) (25 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. (...) (25 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 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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