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Re: bullfrog
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Sat, 8 Dec 2001 06:24:09 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Stuart Immonen writes:
> Well, I mentioned this one in an aside a while back, and even though I'm
> only posting it today, it was really done a few weeks ago, so I can't in all
> conscience enter it in the contest.... I guess I'll have to do something else.
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> Anyway, while I move my site, here 'tis:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8873
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> It ain't much, really, but for the fact that a Technic fig sits nice and
> snug in the torso, with head and serratus and abdominal flaps opening up for
> easy egress.
That's beautiful--hardsuits are difficult because of LEGO
proportions at the minifig scale, but you've taken TECHNIC
scale and made something that looks really nice but isn't
overpowering! I really like the "understated" utility of
the suit--and the very slight asymmetry really adds to the
silhouette.
BTW, I especially like that cockpit interior schematic you
included--that's a very clever insert! Does it come out
easily?
LFB
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| (...) Thanks--indeed, this one is not covered in greeblies-- it really is just a (hard) shell. I think there's some minor asymmety in all my mecha-- sometimes intentional, sometimes forced by piece count. (...) oh no! Not at all! In fact, the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| Well, I mentioned this one in an aside a while back, and even though I'm only posting it today, it was really done a few weeks ago, so I can't in all conscience enter it in the contest.... I guess I'll have to do something else. Anyway, while I move (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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