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Re: New Mecha: Kierbis
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Fri, 6 Jul 2001 19:30:59 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jesse Alan Long writes:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Adrian Drake writes:
> > Thanks to being burned out with my sculptures after finishing Geoffrey, I
> > decided I needed a change of pace. With all these origami mecha bouncing
> > around, I decided I'd give it a try. I needed a different color though, as
> > most of the other normal colors had been used, so I decided to see what sort
> > of a mech I could build using almost exclusively orange bricks. The Kierbis
> > is the result. It's entirely orange, except for the hinges. Take a look.
> >
> > The main page:
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> > http://www.brickfrenzy.com
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> > The Kierbis page:
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> > http://www.brickfrenzy.com/mecha_kierbis.html
> >
> > Enjoy!
> >
> > Adrian
> This is certainly a nice design, a uniqoe design, and certainly a good
> design for a small mecha but the orange, especially if you added some white
> pieces, screams 'Go Vols." I live in Tennessee, need I say more, Adrian? I
> believe that the Volunteers are a very overstated team but then again, this
> is mecha, not a discussion site for college football. The truth is, I like
> your mecha, I just wish that you would make a red mecha but the harnesses
> may not be in the color red so hence you are stuck with the orange pieces.
> Jesse Long
I think the point was the availability of orange pieces. Orange isn't as
widely available as green for instance. It makes building a challenge when a
rare color is featured prominently. The challenge seems to be the point and
Adrian has done a *VERY* good job. It makes me want to try my hand at it.
-Duane
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| (...) I never argued that Adrain could not accomplish a uniquely designed mecha. I guess I should have never brought annoying college football arguements into this place but I do like the design of the mecha. I just wish that you could design more (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mecha: Kierbis
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| (...) This is certainly a nice design, a uniqoe design, and certainly a good design for a small mecha but the orange, especially if you added some white pieces, screams 'Go Vols." I live in Tennessee, need I say more, Adrian? I believe that the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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