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Re: New Model Instructions @ Silicon Psyche (6/8/01)
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space
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Fri, 8 Jun 2001 18:52:05 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Christopher Snead writes:
> In lugnet.announce, Andrew Todd Amacher writes:
> > I now have photo instructions for the "Quadrachnid" droid host unit and
> > the "Windlancer" assault hoverbike in the instructions section. Build and
> enjoy.
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> I've been checking out your site for a while now; this morning was the first
> time I went through and tracked down all of the mecha. Man, this stuff
> rules!!! I really like your shocktroopers; they are among the most innovative
> mechs I've seen in this scale - definitely outside the box!!!
Thanks Christopher. I really enjoy working with the droid host unit/mecha
sized robot concept- not having to worry about building a cockpit and all
the weight and bulk issues that come with it leaves me more room to deal
with the aesthetic.
The first time I
> saw them, they reminded me of something, but I can't for the life of me figure
> out what!
The influences in my Vedraan designs include some of the Invid and Zentradi
mecha from the Robotech/Macross universe and various robots from Warner
Bros. animated series Superman, Batman, and Batman Beyond
Excellent use of those throwbot/C3PO ball socket joints; I think
> that this is one of the best open uses of those I've seen - most of the time,
> they're hidden away. I'm up to ten of the C3PO balls; I'm trying to get 16 for
> my next project
Yeah, I,m trying to get more too, but I can't afford another C3-P0 set right
now. I'll be able to get them more cheaply when the Bionicle sets arrive in
my town. 16 balls. Planning a large arthropod mecha?
> > Later,
> > Todd Amacher
> > SILICON PSYCHE
> > http://moonbase-io.webjump.com/default.htm
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