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 Re: Mr. Jeeves
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Date: 
 Mon, 19 Dec 2005 22:33:56 GMT
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Now all we need to do is figure out hwo to add motors and get a couple
of RCX's on board, and you too can have a lego aibo...

It looks good eric. What peices are you using at the ankle joints?
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=710824 - I can see
prop housings, and some kind of ball peice in them - I think - and i
am not quite sure what I am looking at there.. They are different
again on Mr Jeeves. Peeron links please!

Danny
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Danny Staple MBCS
OrionRobots
http://orionrobots.co.uk
(Full contact details available through website)


On 19/12/05, Eric Sophie <mylegomaster@aol.com> wrote:
> A reproduction of Mr. Krinkle, built as a {Sale Model}, introducing:¬
> 
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=158624 Mr. Jeeves>¬
> 
> 
> ----
> 
> 
> * All gray quadra-ped - Built in 4 days¬
> * [For Sale] - Asking 600 USD¬
> * Measures 34 inches long 16 inches tall
> * Biomechanical Brick Kit¬
> * Built in honor of my adopted Cat.¬
> 
> 
> ----
> 
> 
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=158624
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Mr-Jeeves/1-2-mr-jeeves.jpg>>¬
> 
> 
> ----
> 
> 
> Mr. Jeeves was reproduced as closely as possible given my current collection.¬
> I used many cool parts. Legs use Technic Throwbot Gear Boxes. Large Shock¬
> Absorbers. Star Wars Ball Turrets for the ankles. There are 3 hidden¬
> compartments. 4 Bionicle limbs form the neck movement.¬
> The eye canopies are from the Air Blazers set.¬
> 
> I built this sale model because I have always liked the original design;
> <http://news.lugnet.com/build/mecha/?n=10494 Mr. Krinkle>.¬ Now you can have
> one
> too! I used many authentic Classic Space parts from the¬ late 70's and early
> 80's. So, some bricks show their age. Other parts are the¬ newer gray color
> mixed in areas to either build up the bulk or simply because¬ I ran out.
> 
> The gray and black colors look good together and Mr. Jeeves has a great
> presence.¬ A very sturdy model.¬
> 
> ({Deep link teasers})¬
> Here he is now giving his paw of approval:¬
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Mr-Jeeves/6-5-mr-jeeves-mr-jeeves.jpg
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Mr-Jeeves/thumb/6-3-mr-jeeves.jpg_thumb.jpg>>¬
> 
> Here is Mr. Krinkle and Mr. Jeeves together:¬
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Mr-Jeeves/4-4-mr-jeeves-mr-krinkle.jpg
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Mr-Jeeves/thumb/4-6-mr-jeeves-mr-krinkle.jpg_thumb.jpg>>¬
> 
> Here he is after 4 days of building:¬
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Things/2-puddy-tat-head-rest.jpg
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Things/thumb/2-puddy-tat-head-rest.jpg_thumb.jpg
> See if you can find the new "Things" There are 4 new pictures today!>>¬
> 
> ----
> 
> 
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=158624 Mr. Jeeves>¬
> A Biomechanical Brick Kit. One of one.
> 
> 
> ----
> 
> Enjoy the gallery!
> 
> <http://www.biomechanicalbricks.com/
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Legomaster/Contact-me/Web-Site/biomechanicalbricks.jpg>>¬
> 
> Eric Sophie
> 



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  Re: Mr. Jeeves
 
(...) Getting the motors installed is not too difficult. I'd like to try it sometime. When I built the Mana Cat, I was kind of going for that. But the legs were built wrong and the only motorized elements were the Mana. A fully articulated (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  Mr. Jeeves
 
A reproduction of Mr. Krinkle, built as a Sale Model, introducing: (URL) Mr. Jeeves> All gray quadra-ped - Built in 4 days For Sale - Asking 600 USD Measures 34 inches long 16 inches tall Biomechanical Brick Kit Built in honor of my adopted Cat. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)  

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