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Re: it's finally here!
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Date: 
Tue, 7 Oct 2003 21:41:04 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Neumann wrote:
Jason, It's been cool seeing your stuff and I really enjoy watching your mechs
grow from creation to creation.  Keep it up.

for conventional joints.  as a result, posing it was a p.i.t.a., if you get what
i mean.

I totally dig the spine.  We were talking about that a little at NWBC last
weekend.  How to get really mobile and interesting spines.  I saw the pics and
thought, ball joints?  How tall?  PITA indeed,  no doubt!

idea.  please enjoy the pics. constructive criticism is, as always, welcome.
smack is also welcome as long as it's in
good taste, and you realize that my mecha can take yours on anyday, chump!:)

You're on baby, I got a Black Mamba MKII coming right at you soon enough!

Snow Daddy

ah,yes...the spine.  i originally had a pic of the back of the spine w/othe grey
pieces, but i had to remove it because brickshelf made that pic the cover of the
whole file.  anyways, on the opposite side of the ball joints, i ran a stiff,
but flexible plastic tube like the ones found in technic sets and i threaded it
through the axle hole (that's too funny--axle hole!) of each ball joint
connector.  this allowed for movement of the spine on all three axes!  if you
need better pics of this "joint tech"  let me know.



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(...) Yes please. Sounds interesting. BTW Brickshelf folders display alphabetically, so if you don't want brickshelf to put certain pictures first in the folder, simply prefix them with a 'z' before uploading. Or am I stating the obvious? I now (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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Jason, It's been cool seeing your stuff and I really enjoy watching your mechs grow from creation to creation. Keep it up. (...) I totally dig the spine. We were talking about that a little at NWBC last weekend. How to get really mobile and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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