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Re: Need help with building Gundam!
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Tue, 28 Aug 2001 23:39:59 GMT
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What scale are you building at? The size and strength of the joint(s) is
dependent on what size/weight the gundam will be for the most part

Pics here:http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=6177
not all gundams, but a very good resource for any type of mech.

-Geordan-

In lugnet.build.mecha, Sergio Guerra writes:

Hi,

I am currently building Gundam from the original Gundam series. I have a
problem though. I can't seem to figure out how to make any good joints that
have a good range of motion. I need to know how to make a shoulder joint,
elbow joint, wrist and hand, hip joint, knee joint,and ankle joint. I want
the flexibility of the gundam to be decent. As long as it's arms can go past
it's chest so it can swing a saber and it's legs cand stand up and flex a
little. So if anybody could give me any hints, pictures, instructions, or
any type of help at all, email me. Thanks!

--==Sergio==--



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(...) Not only do you need to know the size of the Gundam, you also need to determine the speed that the joints will move at. Some people use gear driven joints, where moves slowly, but is very stable. Peg-type slots allow for a full range of (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  Need help with building Gundam!
 
Hi, I am currently building Gundam from the original Gundam series. I have a problem though. I can't seem to figure out how to make any good joints that have a good range of motion. I need to know how to make a shoulder joint, elbow joint, wrist (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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