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Re: Finally!!!
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space
Date: 
Thu, 17 Aug 2000 19:47:38 GMT
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"Minifigs just can't have armor built around them in Lego Bricks, is what I've
found."

Oh yeah, check this out: http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/XRQHS.htm

I don't know if this what you mean by armour, but it's close enough!

Mladen Pejic, over and out!
http://tor-pw1.netcom.ca/~milovan/index.htm

In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Joslin writes:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Jeremiah VanderMark writes:
> 
> > Yes, the arms are built on pins, so the weapons are really modular. I've • built
> > these in a bunch of different mission configs with different weapons. Maybe
> > later I'll put some of them up on Brickshelf.
> 
> That would be excellent!
> 
> > I'd love to see some of these guys in a BrikWars game. Great unit - cheap,
> > easy to mass-produce, and reasonably powerful. Cool.
> 
> Yessir, that's what I was thinking.
> 
> > P.S.- I've been thinking about the Terminator armor, and I think it's really
> > going to be tough to build. Hmmm.... any suggestions?
> 
> Uh... well, really personal armour (like Terminators) is something I've wanted
> for minifigs ever since I was a kid watching Robotech's "Invid Invasion" • series
> (with Cyclones).  Unfortunately, I can't think of many ways to implement it...
> Minifigs just can't have armor built around them in Lego Bricks, is what I've
> found.  The best I can do is some arm-guards.
> 
> eric



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  Re: Finally!!!
 
(...) It's funny, I was just looking at pics of that shortly before I posted what I did... I've done exoskeletons like this before, too. For example: (URL) of the type I'm talking about being hard to model in minifig scale can be seen at: (URL) down (...) (26 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

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  Re: Finally!!!
 
(...) That would be excellent! (...) Yessir, that's what I was thinking. (...) Uh... well, really personal armour (like Terminators) is something I've wanted for minifigs ever since I was a kid watching Robotech's "Invid Invasion" series (with (...) (26 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

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