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Re: Big Blue Gundam
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:34:35 GMT
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Bryce McGlone wrote:
I just posted pictures of my Gundam mech. Find it at
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=819

That's so sweet I just got a cavity.  Wow!  I don't typically "Get" Gundam,
but this one rocks.  Your use of slopes and wing pieces are clever -- I'm
grokking the barb-shape on the wing for example, something I'd usually try
to hide but you've used to full potential.  Also, the hands are great --
harking back to Karim's innovative hand design, without being overly
derivative.

One area of this Gundam we're not seeing well is everything below the
waist.  Any chance of seeing ankle articulation on this beast?

Cheers,
- jsproat

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
Is it still illegal if I copy just the FBI warning?



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Big Blue Gundam
 
(...) Like Sproat, I don't "get" Gundam either - but I know a great model when I see one. Excellent job all around. And I love the head, it really seems to have character - almost seems something is actually behind those eyes looking out. My only (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
  Re: Big Blue Gundam
 
(...) Thank you for the praise. What's to get about Gundam? Big robots, big guns, boom boom, bang bang... About the ankle, it just moves back and forth. The turn out is provided by the hip joint (ball and socket). So I guess you could say the ankle (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)

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  Big Blue Gundam
 
I just posted pictures of my Gundam mech. Find it at (URL) special thanks to Jeremy Sproat, Pat Justinson, Mark Sandlin, Mladen Pejic, and of couse Pallas Works. Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)  

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