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    Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
   (...) ;-) (...) Thanks Dave! Yes, those are wheels! They actually prevent the legs from sliding to the sides, but their "real" purpose is to help the mecha navigate through tight urban areas. I also imagine they would increase the land speed too, (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
   
        Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Dave Johann
     (...) What I was getting at is that I've never seen this ised on a Lego mech. It seems like such an obvious thing, but I've been oblivious to it until now. -Dave (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
   
        Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Travis Dickinson
   Never noticed the wheels on your mecha. The Heavy Gear PC game also implemented that idea. For those who don't know and are interested, here's info on the Mecha Domain's shutdown: (URL) Dickinson (URL) Pejic wrote: (cut) (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
   
        Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha —Mladen Pejic
   Yeah, the Heavy Gear mecha even use tank treads. I used these on my "Hunter" (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 

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