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Re: all my mecha
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Sun, 23 Dec 2001 17:02:31 GMT
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about an hour after i posted i had this great idea to use the ball joints
from the legs and arms of the old throw bots. normally i would never
mutalate pieces like this but my dogs think they make great chew toys,
anyway I just use them in conjuction with the 2x1 bricks with the
cross-hairs and the female partsthus the legs have stability and withe armor
I put on it is hardly noticable.
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Peter McLoone writes:
> Welcome to LUGNET Jacob. Of course I am still generally a new name in mecha
> building here, new compared to builders like Mladen, but nonetheless I
> usually display my mecha here. About the reliable hip joints, that is
> something I have been experimenting with for years, while some seem to have
> mastered it, I'm still working on it. While close to succeeding I am always
> short of my intended goal. I'm hoping to have a very stable and neat looking
> mecha named OmniBuster coming up soon, but it'll be awhile before that comes
> out, as I've been concentrated on other things. Oh well, welcome to LUGNET!
> and RANDOM ON!
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> In lugnet.build.mecha, Jacob Sullens writes:
> > this is my first post, and i just wanted to ask if anybody has any
> > reliable hip joint designs for medium to large bots?
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| (...) I really like the ball joints and my first mecha design. I used 6 per mecha. The mecha was small enough that a single ball joint was enough to hold the body up. but occasionly when the pose is extreme or too much off ballence weight is applied (...) (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| Welcome to LUGNET Jacob. Of course I am still generally a new name in mecha building here, new compared to builders like Mladen, but nonetheless I usually display my mecha here. About the reliable hip joints, that is something I have been (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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