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Re: Marsbase update...new mecha
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Date: 
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 16:12:23 GMT
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Ben Vaughan at buster@marsbase.com wrote:

I can see why the arm looks weak.  Most of this mecha was actually built, but
the arms are completely virtual, I never ran into any problems.  8)  Most
likely it's incredibly weak and the weight of the gun just pops that little
puppy right off.  Something for Version 2.0!

One of my main pet peeves with CAD models is when people build them without
concern for whether the model would really work in RL. :^(

The second is when parts are rendered in unproduced colors. It means you
can't actually build the model in RL.

Don't get me wrong, I do like your model very much... I just have "issues"
with the CAD stuff sometimes. :^(

~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego



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  Re: Marsbase update...new mecha
 
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 9:12:23 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6C26367.D7C6%sandl...ink.com>): (...) Mark, I can really understand where you're coming from. I do try to build in RL first, then CAD. Time and space constraints being what they (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 7:48:56 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6C24FD8.D754%sandl...ink.com>): (...) Mark, No cockpit pics yet, I really never included any controls! There's just enough room for the pilot, I'm not sure how I'll fit in a control (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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