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  Re: How to build Mechs
 
Yeah, I have like 20 or something thanks to AucZilla. But how do I build (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: How to build Mechs
 
(...) Ball and socket-based mecha joint design happens to be one of my specialties. Take a good look at some of my mecha android host units at Moonbase Io- http;//moonbase-io.w...efault.htm . Later, Todd (23 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: How to build Mechs
 
(...) I do the unthinkable but it's cheap and it works. Get some Throwbot sets and a nice sharp exacto blade. Start cutting at the base of where the useless part starts. This will basically yield 8 ball and socket joints per set like the ones on the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: How to build Mechs
 
I really don't like cutting things up, and I have no Throwbots. I'm really not into the technic stuff. there might be a way to attach clikers to a turntable and that would simulate a primitive ball and socket. but it would (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: How to build Mechs
 
Not only bulky, but extremely loose fitting. You said you aren't into technic but do you have any aqua zone or arctic stuff? You can use the jointed peices with a techinic peg on one end and either two or three fingers on the other. That joint (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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