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Re: Assorted Mecha Studies
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Wed, 25 Jul 2001 06:25:58 GMT
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Awww man these are great. You make some great Mechs! I like them alot. They
look like there ready to jump roll, kick and fly thru the air!
Very good job,
Eric
In lugnet.build.mecha, Sun Yun writes:
> Hello all,
>
> Just wanted to point you to some mecha that I built recently. There are
> three models in all.
>
> My goal was to integrate as much posablilty as possible; posability that
> holds weight and is easy to articulate. You'll see what I mean when you see
> the pictures.
>
> I must pay homage to Dave Thomas Jr. and his phenominal designs as the
> source for most of my inspiration. A few weeks ago I studied his rendition
> of the Zaku from Gundam(in my opinion the definitive one in Lego)
> religiously. After many hours of study I had in my hand a near faithful
> copy of his model. From there I performed a lot of internal tweaks to
> produce my Zaku-like model. They look very similar but underneath there is
> different stuff going on.
>
> My Zaku proved to be a great test bed model which I used to try all kinds of
> experiments. The final result being a base mecha structure with an internal
> skeleton, removable armor and 14 points of articulation.
>
> All three models are merely studies and are not really complete. I didn't
> really take time to add in much detail. They are just exercises in using
> pieces the way Dave does for external details as well as integrating my own
> techniques for the internal structure.
>
> Well without further ado . . .
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5802
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> Hope you like.
>
> sun
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