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(...) These are also well known as powersuits or power armor. These were a step up in size from Iran Man's armor. Iron Monger would be a good example of the smallest type of power armor. 12-14 feet tall at the highest. Chicken walkers like the AT-ST (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Incorrect. The Zentraedi mecha we see in Macross/Robotech were directly ripped off and used in Battletech and Mechwarrior. Case in point: (URL) Battle pod was used by FASA and renamed the Marauder. They stole the Veritech in Battroid mode and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <Big Snip> (...) I was completely aware of their origins, I was merely commenting on the actual style of the mech. Thanks for the history lesson Mark! :) -Dave (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wow! I guess I was more on the right track with the stuff I am familiar with than I realized -- I watched Gigantor as a kid in b&w. I also remember there being a movie called something like "Voyage Into Space" with an Egyptian looking fellow (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Haha! Well, I suppose I just enjoy talking about mecha. :^D ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, he was just called "Giant Robo" in Japan. (...) I think it may be the latter, but here's a little more history for those who might be interested: (URL) Admiral Muffin Head -- Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:sandlin-1201021...ink.com... (...) Awwwww yeah. That would be my favorite magazine on earth. Heres a pic of my favorite shirt on earth: (URL) the cracks from too much wear :-) -Jon (who needs (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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