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Re: Nosrai light mecha
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Tue, 5 Feb 2002 06:22:37 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Travis Dickinson writes:
> Here it is, my latest mecha. It was a influenced some by Heavy Gear,
> especially the engine. The engine is a modified three year old design.
> I borrowed the elbow design from Chris Maddison's Maelstrom. I carried
> that over to the leg to create a double jointed knee. Unsurprisingly to
> me, this mecha turned out bigger than what I intended.
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> LMKWYT
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> Travis Dickinson
> http://home.sc.rr.com/sivar/
I especially like the pic of the mecha kneeling. Also, the stabbing thingy w/
the katana is cool.
Minifig legs for hands may be played out, but they're great for holding stuff
well. I think if they weren't so overused, they could still be used to
advantage on just the right mecha, IMO.
Later, Chris
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Nosrai light mecha
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| This is the first mecha I've gotten to kneel. Of course, my previous mecha weren't built with kneeling in mind. I don't know what to call that melee weapon, but it's my first success at that type. As for the hands, I used that design b/c it works, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| Here it is, my latest mecha. It was a influenced some by Heavy Gear, especially the engine. The engine is a modified three year old design. I borrowed the elbow design from Chris Maddison's Maelstrom. I carried that over to the leg to create a (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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