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That's the truth...although twice removed. It's inspiration was stated itself inspired by ED-209. Thankye! -G (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thank you sir...I shall try! Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Pretty Schweet Gil! I like the double weapons pods! i can't wait to see what you make next! I like the small look as well. Tim (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Gregory Muri writes: <snip> (...) Yikes!! That thing is pretty wicked!! You seem to do pretty well building with Bionicle. I've found that building with Bionicle is like weaving. You have to fill out the empty spaces with (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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This pretty frickin' cool. I really dig the cockpit, it looks so detailed. (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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ah much thx for the extra pics what a sweet construction so simple and so effective :-) -paul (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very nice... a little reminiscent of that bipedal robot in Robocop. Jeff J (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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That's a pretty sweet looking mech Gil! Keep it up! Mark (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks so much Paul! The intention of this guy was to go into mass production to allow the a.c.e.r. Custodians a way to get as many troops to the trouble as possible with overwhelming force. The small wing nose piece finally made this canopy useful (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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The highest praise from a true mech master...thank you sir! I don't thing the K-55 has anything to worry about however....this shrimp would barely be a snack :) Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Andrew....the little guy just seemed to leap right out of the bins! Cheers, -Gil (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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that is the coolest li'l mech i've ever seen it looks ez to build, and ezily replicatable i.e. one could have multiple copies of them post some instructions if you can plz the hinge/canopy connection on the nose is one of the most useful ideas i've (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What's up dude I think I've met you i live in atlanta too. You probably don't remember me though because everytime I buy lego I act as if I'm shopping for a kid...it's pitiful. Awesome moc though. I find that while i don't like bionicle sets i (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Woah, Gil's moving in build.mecha territory... I'm getting nervous... ;-) Dude, this little guy is awesome! I love how the legs flow so seamlessly into the rest of the body. Plus, it's compact form makes it ideal for transport and mass production. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Wow, that's a really smooth design. Everything fits perfectly. It looks tough but compact. Great work. -Andrew (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thank you sir! I'm glad you recognized the SM-388 in this as it was indeed an inspiration for it. Actually, I first had the thought to do this mech after I built the Bodkin fighter using the JSF canopy and 'miniboat hull' wedges. With a workable (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks John! You nailed it with the notice of the oversized hips. I found I had to puff them out a bit to make up for the lack of upper appendages. Some of the design is inspired from the Zetradi mechs of Robotech Macross, smooshed together with (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Mnay thanks Stephen....the levers were an afterthought, but I liked how they looked. Originally there were hoses from the knees to the back of the thigh area, but it restricted the posability. I have to marvel at how those mecha guys get these (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Thomas! I tried to keep the size down so I could hopefully employ it in larger platforms. Now onto those larger platforms....yikes. Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Solid...good to hear! That was the goal for this - a little machine that could take a beating in any situation. Thanks, -G (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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