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Re: New Mecha: Samuraii
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Date: 
Fri, 27 May 2005 12:00:04 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jon Walden wrote:
>    Hello all,
> Been very busy this month with getting ready for my Bricktek game at Marcon.
> I ended up with some unexpected (but welcome) free time on my hands when I had
> to stay home from work due to a sinus infection.
> 
> Thus the Samuraii was born!
> 
>   http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1239464


Alright! Stay at home sick MOCs, my fav!

> I built him over the course of three days.
> I tried a few new ideas for protecting the knee, shoulder and hip joints rather
> then just slapping plates on the outside of them. The hip and shoulder joints
> have a degree of movement independent of the limbs themselves.

you mean they have that kink or extra bend?

>   Knee and hip:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1239467
> 
>   Shoulder:
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1239468
> 
>   With armor baffle moved:
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1239469
> 
> Please, let me know what you think!
> 
>   -Jon

I like the coverings and the color is really cool.
Good Mech.
To be honest, the only thing I would like to suggest if you don't mind is adding
something around the upper elbow. Try to disguise the premade joints if you can.

Again, I think the Dark Red looks really @#%#@$^&@* - that means good. very
good.

:)

thanks for sharring.
Pick up an entry form at the door.

e



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  Re: New Mecha: Samuraii
 
(...) Do I mind? Eric, that's like a teacher asking the student if he can give him a bad grade because his homework wasn't done. But seriously, I'll keep it in mind to tinker with the elbows. I barely managed to get him ready for con as it was. I (...) (21 years ago, 30-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  New Mecha: Samuraii
 
Hello all, Been very busy this month with getting ready for my Bricktek game at Marcon. I ended up with some unexpected (but welcome) free time on my hands when I had to stay home from work due to a sinus infection. Thus the Samuraii was born! (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.gaming)  

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