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Re: Iron Mecha Entry
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Mon, 30 Jan 2006 13:46:09 GMT
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It looks somewhere between civilian and military, civilian converted to military use, civilitary.

Legs: I like the color details, use of hoses, general platey-ness.

Body: rear platform, opening panels (mortars?), cockpit with back access and swivel chair (a good practical detail).

Missile pod: (those warheads look unusually dangerous, like when it opens up the enemy will immediately recognize them and say “oh no! he’s got the micro fusion warheads!”)

Main gun: There’s something not right about the ratio of the barrel size to the mount. It makes me think it has to be very light and recoil-less (but in the gif it clearly packs a punch :-).

K



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  Re: Iron Mecha Entry
 
(...) It was supposed to be a crane, but I just ran out of time. A crane would have taken some R&D while I knew I could fake a gun together fairly quickly. (...) Again they're supposed to look like those CAT tractors and stuff. (...) The rear (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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  Iron Mecha Entry
 
Here's my entry. I'll try to get some better pics. I was fighting for light. You'll notice I did some quick Photoshop work hoping to make them a bit better. (2 URLs) I'm very pressed for time but tried to do a couple lil snazzy Photoshop deals too. (...) (19 years ago, 29-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)

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