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| (...) Yep, but to get the joint strength, you'll need to re-inforce the sides of the cylinder brick. Solution: switch to an r2-d2 body instead like so: (2 URLs) This way, not only do you have your joint, but you have SNOT wherever you need it. It's (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | Awesome mech images
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| I woul just like to ask to have a link put up in the inspirational site link for .mecha. It has seemed to rekindle my love affair for mechs (not mechas :) ) These were done by the amateur artist Pawel Czarmecki and i believe them to be IMHO the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | Re: Heavy duty mecha (or other) joint
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| (...) Jeff, that's pretty cool. I wonder what would happen if you put a 2x2 cylinder brick: [LDrawPart 3941:15] inside of a couple 1x4x1 arches: [LDrawPart 3659:15:2] Is that possible with some SNOT to hold the arches together? --Todd (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | Re: Hasbro goes to the bricks!
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| (...) BOOO...OOO! BOOO...OOO! BOOO...OOO! Death to Hasbro, now they are trying clone TLC! *mutters under breath* We can't trust any of them - there is only ONE construction toy, and that is LEGO! (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | Hasbro goes to the bricks!
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| Looks like Hasbro is going to be entering the construction brick market with their GI Joe and Transformers line. Old hat, man. ;p Cheers, -G ****** Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS) announced today that it will enter the block construction category, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military)
| | | | Re: Fuchi Fuchi!
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| (...) Soren, This thing is dang spiffy. The amount of detailing you packed in there is superb. I think I've only seen a Fuchi once but I'm pretty sure you captured the aesthetic to a -chi (ok, bad joke). I too really like the tubing frame and use of (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | Re: Fuchi Fuchi!
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| (...) Soren, great fuchi... I would even go as far as saying that this is one of the best ones I have seen here. I love the hands. Great one! I also noticed that redo of the SAFS you posted, nice one also. Later. (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | Re: Fuchi Fuchi!
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| (...) -Grand Admiral (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | Re: Fuchi Fuchi!
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| Fuch-tastic, Soren! An excellent little scrambler in it's own right, but the use of those levers with the doubled up lever bases over the shaft in the feet just solved a problem I've been having on another project....many thanks to you sir! This is (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | Re: Fuchi Fuchi!
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| Aye, 'tis the tubing, lad. Glad you like it. Take care, Soren (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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