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Re: New JE Moc: Shen Kai Powersuit
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Sat, 22 May 2004 10:05:27 GMT
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This is good, I like it. It’s small, it’s beefy (great shoulders), it’s not something you want to see walking down your street touting guns. The color scheme works really well. Very well executed.

Just when I had seen Brayton’s hardsuit and thought that anything but clip/handle plates and 1*1 taps were useless for building small, you proved me wrong - this uses a lot of larger plates and minifig legs as hands (which really work for this MOC), which contribute to the robust, sturdy, “don’t mess with me” feel.

--Tobias



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  Re: New JE Moc: Shen Kai Powersuit
 
(...) Thanks Tobias. The shoulders fell into place right after I got the orientation of the dino tails right. I just sort of took it from there. (...) Yeah, I try all the time to make narrow joints that only occupy on stud's width, and it usually (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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  New JE Moc: Shen Kai Powersuit
 
Hey guys, I've been racking my brain lately and having some serious mecha block, trying to come up with something to help get the steam rolling again amongst the .mecha community. After many, many, many rebuilds, I finally have something I like. (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)  

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