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Re: Macross Valkyrie Version 3.0
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Wed, 25 Jul 2001 17:02:32 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Sun Yun writes:
> After finally seeing both the Yamato and Toynami attempts at making a
> valkyrie toy I couldn't resist but give my Lego version another try.
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> Well I spent the better part of saturday in creating what I believe to be my
> best valk yet.
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> But I have made concessions to the transformation for the sake of
> aesthetics, much in the way that Yamato did with their Valk design. If they
> can't do it in toy form where they can injection mold their own pieces, then
> I can cut myself a little slack.
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> So the final result is an ultra posable and semi-transformable model. The
> arms and legs have to be removed and reslotted in the appropriate areas but
> no additional pieces have to be added or removed. Everything else
> transforms as it should and holds together on its own in every mode.
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> Well enough talk here are the pictures . . .
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5801
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> Let me know what you think.
VERY IMPRESSIVE! Man, that thing really looks good! I often thought about how
difficult it might be to build such a thing; you really pulled it off well!
I've recently bought the Robotech DVD's, and watching them has made me hope
that I would start seeing more Lego Veritechs.
Great job!
Christopher
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> sun
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