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Subject: 
Re: "Spartan" medium assault mecha
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space
Date: 
Thu, 7 Oct 2004 18:31:05 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Andrew Todd Amacher wrote:
Check out my latest experiment with the new clicking ball and socket hinges, the
"Spartan"-

http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=100456

With this one, unlike my "Juggernaut" design, I left the hinges exposed for the
sake of lightness and used the Alpla Team socket bricks at the shoulders and
hips to achieve a slimmer build.

LMKWYT,
Todd

Hey Todd,

I like the overall chunkyness to this one.  My favorite part though is the
hands.  They're simple and effective.  I think I have hand envy.  But seriously
I think that Lego should put out a set like this one.  I would buy it over the
Titan XP. Cool stuff.

Jeff



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  Re: "Spartan" medium assault mecha
 
(...) Thanks, Jeff. I think I may have finally come up with a hand design on par with Karim Nassar's minifig-leg fist (Though his has a stronger grip) But seriously (...) P.S. The head design on your Orbital Boost Frame is just too sweeet! Smart use (...) (20 years ago, 8-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

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  "Spartan" medium assault mecha
 
Check out my latest experiment with the new clicking ball and socket hinges, the "Spartan"- (URL) this one, unlike my "Juggernaut" design, I left the hinges exposed for the sake of lightness and used the Alpla Team socket bricks at the shoulders and (...) (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)  

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