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Re: New Six legged mecha!!!!! MAP!! Mladen style
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Thu, 31 May 2001 14:24:06 GMT
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thanks for the compliments!!!! Yeah, MAP's probably would have much more
manueverability than a at-at and still have a fair amount of armour and
firepower.

geordan


In lugnet.build.mecha, Borislav Marinov writes:
> Very nice!  It "feels" like a Star Wars AT-AT but this is a much more efficient
> design.  Great work.
> 
> Bobby (Neo-Oz)
> 
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Geordan Ballantree writes:
> > 
> > I'm going to apologize at the start Mladen, I used almost 80% of your ideas
> > here please forgive me but your MAP's are soooo coool!!!
> > 
> > Inspiration is obviously from Mladen. The moment I saw the latest one I went
> > nuts and started building my own right away nonstop for three days, every
> > bit of free time I got I built. I took mladen's ideas in most areas and
> > changed them somewhat but most of the credit goes to Mladen.
> > 
> > each leg has suspension( one of the pictures shows this)
> > instead of one hatch into the cockpit I made two, upper and lower to add
> > extra armour from above. the rail can move up and down somewhat.
> > 
> > there are turntables mounted on either side. machine guns can be mounted
> > here unfortunately I did not take photos of the one I made. I t can stand
> > very well
> > but like Mladen's B-05, it starts to slip one slippery surfaces. It has twin
> > guns mounted below to take care of any advancing troops.
> > 
> > It is not as good as Mladen's but I still like it. Pleeeeeeeese let me know
> > what you think I'd appreciate it. any constructive critisism is very welcome
> > 
> > thanks a ton(sorry again Mladen!)
> > I'll let the pictures speak the rest!!!!!
> > 
> > thanx
> > 
> > Geordan



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  Re: New Six legged mecha!!!!! MAP!! Mladen style
 
You got it all wrong. An MAP is only one specific mecha, it is not a class. In the anime movie _Appleseed_ Shirow Masumane made a whole new class of mecha called mobile platforms. One MP can be seen near the end. My MAP and MSP are mobile platforms, (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  Re: New Six legged mecha!!!!! MAP!! Mladen style
 
Very nice! It "feels" like a Star Wars AT-AT but this is a much more efficient design. Great work. Bobby (Neo-Oz) (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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