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Re: Hey Mark!
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Tue, 22 May 2001 22:39:43 GMT
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HOLY COW! Dang, this is too sweet Chris. The amount of articulation you packed
into this relatively small model is amazing. The stiffened joints work
incredibly well, too well I must say! ;-)
BTW the poses are great as well. Looks like your mecha is doing some stretches
before going off to a jog... LOL
Mladen Pejic, over and out!
http://members.attcanada.ca/~milovan/index.htm
In lugnet.build.mecha, Christopher Snead writes:
> Hey Mark! I was wondering...
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> At LUGOLA you had brought some stuff that you hadn't posted pictures of yet (I
> don't want to say what they are if you're trying to keep it under wraps!) • Have
> you posted them yet? If not, are you going to soon? There were some things
> that I would love to have a second look at.
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> Are you working on anything new? I rememer you mentioning experimentation • with
> C3PO ball and socket joints.
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> I've been building a mech while waitng for my Brickbay orders to come in (for
> my BIG project). I mentioned before a way to stiffen 1x4 brick hinges. You
> can see how here:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/chondrite/Chiron/stiffen1.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/chondrite/Chiron/stiffen2.jpg
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> I have beee using this extensively for this new mech. As it was meant as a
> demonstration of concept, the mech isn't very decorated or anything; actually,
> I wanted it to use parts that could easily be found in older sets. With the
> exception of the SW hinges in the legs, I think I succeeded in that respect.
> Anyway, here are glimpses of the unfinished mech, stretching for its first
> battle:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/chondrite/Chiron/stretch2.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/chondrite/Chiron/stretch3.jpg
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> While not very interesting for the big 3 foot mechs, I think these stiffened
> hinges work well for smaller (12" and under) mechs, in combination with • wrapped
> Technic pegs.
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> Well Back to work!
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> See Ya!
>
> Christopher
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