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Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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Date: 
Wed, 30 Nov 2005 21:48:27 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Bryce McGlone wrote:
   In lugnet.build.mecha, Brian Cooper wrote: • -snip-

I made a foot with toes that have give to allow it to stand on the balls of its feet. Though it’s all gussied up with Bionicle stuff the concept still works. The tubes provide a kind of spring/tendon type support. http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=586781

I remember. That set up is too cool. Did Bryce mention that the toes can apply pressure to the ground? Plus the tubes really add to the tension and channel the weight. Ubber cool and crazy looking.

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(...) I made a foot with toes that have give to allow it to stand on the balls of its feet. Though it's all gussied up with Bionicle stuff the concept still works. The tubes provide a kind of spring/tendon type support. (URL) (19 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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