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Re: New Mecha: Samuraii
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Date: 
Sun, 29 May 2005 15:24:30 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!

I like the little auxilliary weapon mounted to the head, that’s a real classic Battletech touch. This looks like a mech the Draconis Combine might build.

I like how you concealed the joints in the shoulder and hip. Just above the elbow, where you have that blue technic half-pin stuck in the joint brick, I would have liked to see a plate or tile stuck on that pin to cover it up. The blue detracts from the red color scheme. As for the tan joint parts, you may be limited color-wise because of parts availability, but it might help tie in the tan if you could build some other major elements (like armor sections, or forearms, shins, feet, you get the idea) entirely out of tan, it would help tie it in.



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  Re: New Mecha: Samuraii
 
(...) The Samuraii is supposed to be a DCMS prototype, so, Kyle, you hit the nail on the head with that one. (...) Well Kyle, I originally had small dark red radar dishes covering them, but they were causing other pieces to seperate, and so I (...) (19 years ago, 30-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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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! (...) (19 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.gaming)  

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