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Re: Diablock Mecha
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lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:04:18 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Sun Yun writes:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Sandlin writes:
> > We were looking at these at the SEALUG meeting on Saturday.
> > 
> > http://www.diablock.co.jp/diadroid/diadroids.html
> > 
> > Cool stuff.
> > 
> > ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
> > --
> > Mark's Lego Creations
> > http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego/
> 
> So that's where those pieces come from!!!
> 
> I've actually seen this before in Hobby Japan but I thought they were mega
> blocks or something. I didn't realize there was a toy company entirely built
> on the concept of mecha and construction toys.  Nice.
> 
> If only Lego would embrace mecha.  Sigh. . . I'm not talking about that life
> on mars junk either.
> 
> But maybe it's better that they stay away from Mecha.  I like seeing all the
> interesting solutions to joints etc. rather than having Lego make one
> themselves.  But if they are gonna do mecha do it right!
> 
> Hrmmm.
> 
> Actually just let me buy plates dirt cheap, and throwbot arms with just the
> ball and axel and nothing else.  That would make me happy.
> 
> "all your plates are belong to us."
> 
> sun
Or in my case of needing road baseplates
"all your base [plates] are belong to us"
Who else has seen that video clip? Or played the game?



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  Re: Diablock Mecha
 
(...) I've actually seen this before in Hobby Japan but I thought they were mega blocks or something. I didn't realize there was a toy company entirely built on the concept of mecha and construction toys. Nice. If only Lego would embrace mecha. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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