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This is the first mech that I have built. I had tried earlier but my earlier attempts never got past feet and stick like legs that would colapse when I touched them. I am very happy with the legs of this mech. But I am waiting for more LEGO to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New wolf mecha @ Moonbase Io
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Check out the Fenris in the U.E.S.F. section at Moonbase Io. See it at- (URL) . LMKWYT, Todd (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: How to build Mechs
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Not only bulky, but extremely loose fitting. You said you aren't into technic but do you have any aqua zone or arctic stuff? You can use the jointed peices with a techinic peg on one end and either two or three fingers on the other. That joint (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First "real" Mecha, v1.1
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Excellent stuff. Easily beats the crappy sets LEGO is releasing. Primus BuS ComStar LEGO Mechcommander: www.go.to/LegoMC (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First "real" Mecha, v1.1
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(...) I think that it might work because there are ball joints at both ends of the throwbot piece, but that can still be done (and fairly easily, really) with the new ball-with-axle-hole piece, although it begins to require a shocking amount of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First "real" Mecha, v1.1
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(...) Hips are the hardest joints to make. I'd have to say shoulders are a close 2nd. Here's a link to a mech I think Eric may have been talking about: (URL) more specifically (Using three) (URL) a shoulder (Using two) (URL)All of that said... if (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First "real" Mecha, v1.1
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(...) They're definitely (...) Hmm...I'll have to see how that works...it seems to me like it would prevent the leg from moving, though...anyone have any pictures to illustrate more clearly? (...) I'm glad it's not wussy. 8) I think 'wasp' and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam 03 - B.A.R.
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Ooohh... Nice! I *really* can't wait to see this!!! (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First "real" Mecha, v1.1
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(...) Techinc 3P0s and Stormtroopers) and experiment with some Mecha... I read in another post that you said the hip joints are the biggest problem spot- I know that some folks that use Throwbot parts for the hips have used double ball joints- that (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: First "real" Mecha, v1.1
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(...) Thanks! The pose was accidental, it just happened to be the most stable 'action' pose that I could get (mecha standing at attention are not very interesting, although that's the pose I used for the cockpit shot - not that you can tell), and it (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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