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(...) LOL! Yeah, better be good, or your gonna see one in your front yard at 3 A.M.!!! ;-D (...) Thanks Eric! (...) Thanks again. The front was low, so I had to make the back high, to sorta make the design look nice. (...) BTW, Dang Eric! This sure (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I think that would be super cool, a nice collabroative model would be fun, and should have some time to do so here in a couple weeks. Ive been considering buying some generic plastic bricks of some sort.. real cheap for just makeing buildings, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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oooohh, I want one! I mean, I'm good and hopefully I'll never see one! Like Geordan said the under Knee area rocks! I particuarly like how the back came together....very nice. Eric (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Everyone, I have uploaded photos from our meeting on Saturday, Nov 3rd. Main Directory: (URL) of note: (URL) undergoes the "draft" started by the Edmonton folks. (URL) Mecha by Todd Kubo (URL) scale Skull Mountain and Galleons by Todd Kubo, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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He'y'all, Two parts to this post, feel free to respond to either or both... part I I'm having trouble with takin pictures, Some times they turn out too dark, sometimes they turn out kind of like they were under candle light, :-) (URL) ideas on (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yeah, but I just really wanted to you all those parts in model. Plus, who says that the "Police" in my universe are just like the present police? ;-) Anyways, I'm glad you like Brian. (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually I think it looks more like it belongs to the Fire Department than the police (not black and white). That could be a foam cannon. I don't think I've ever seen a firefighting mecha. "K" (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) on (...) Yeah, I think they would be guided, since the mecha only carries two! ;-D I didn't want to place a large missile pod on the mecha, since missiles might cause "collateral damage" in an urban environment. Still, I think I should added (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) need a weapon that could fire over walls, cars, buildings, etc. Are the missles guided? Rob robo2705@hotmail.com (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Rob! Actually, both of the rifles can move upwards and slightly sideways. The mini-gun can also move up and down, and side to side, slightly. For taking care of bigger, concealed threats, I did in fact add an SRM2 pod on the top. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) that the fig sits in there, and the legs add alot of character. I have one small problem with it though. It looks like all of it's weapons are line of site. The police would probably like a grenade or missle launcher, so they can get to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) WOW! That's awesome. Thanks for the scan, Mark, I greatly appreciate it! (...) Heh, thanks Mark! I'd really like to see what kind of multiped mecha you can come up! ;-) (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thank you Stuart! (...) Actually, I was mostly inspired by his Fuchikoma, which appeared the Ghost in the Shell [1] manga. I also got some inspiration from the six-legged police tank seen in Ghost in the Shell [2] anime movie. (...) Thanks (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks John! (...) I'd love to see this. I've been thinking about making dioramas too, but I just don't have enough pieces... Anyways, I really think you could pull it off. (...) Collaboration... Yeah! That would be awesome. I think our styles (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You beat me to it Mladen. (well sorta, there's a different Shirow "cop bot" that I want to emulate...) (URL) anyone that is interested this comes from "The Promethean Balance; APPLESEED; Book Four" by Masumane Shirow. Maybe I'll focus on doing (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL! I'm not really raising the bar, I'm just building what I like. I'm sure some of the other mecha builders could design a better quadruped police tank... ;-) (...) Thank you! Getting the pilot in there was the biggest challenge, once I got (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Travis! The mini-gun was a last minute sorta thing. I actually envisioned this mecha having six back mounted grenades which were made of those axle pieces. After I saw this would be too large, I started making it smaller. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Excellent as usual, Mladen. I especially love the underside-- real bug-like, just like Shirow tends to design. It's funny, though-- I know the Shirow piece you referenced, but I don't actually remember a lot of walking tanks actually _in_ GITS (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) form. The whole police thing is interesting.. something i have been wanting to do is build for a long time is a whole diaorama(spelling?) of a semi-futuristic city (ala ghost in the shell or new dominion tank police) And have mecha action (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Mladen, you have got to stop raising the bar on us. Just as I thought I could hurdle it and catch you with another great design, the hurdle goes up another six inches and trips me! :) Seriously, this is one fantastic design! I, too, was shocked to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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