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Re: Use of cloth in MOCs
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Date: 
Thu, 28 Feb 2002 07:24:49 GMT
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If I use cloth, there will be about 4 or 5 pieces per wing.  If nothing
else, I can try converting the finished dragon into a wingless variety.
Thanks for the compliment and the suggestion.

Travis Dickinson

Eric Sophie wrote:
> 
> Well, your a pretty darn good builder, so chances are if you are going to
> use cloth, it will be done nicely.
> 
> Mayby a whole slew of SW capes, like from Qui-gon and the red ones from the
> Imperial Shuttle may judt do it for you. They have little holes to accept
> the mini-fig arms so at least you can mount them easily.
> 
> May be better than cutting some cloth, at least it's purist in that sense.
> 
> Legomaster
> 
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Travis Dickinson writes:
> > I would like to know what you think of using cloth in MOCs.  This
> > applies primarily to the dragon I'm working on.  I'd like to make the
> > dragon entirely out of LEGO elements, but the feathered wing designs
> > I've tried have had serious flaws.
> > 
> > I've created a bat like wing that would need cloth membranes in order to
> > fold properly.  This wing is about 16 inches long when spread.
> > 
> > Here's a link showing the current iteration of the dragon's head.  It's
> > going to be a bit long, but it should give an idea of the potential size
> > of the dragon.
> > 
> > http://home.sc.rr.com/sivar/misc/dragon.html
> > 
> > Now that I've typed all of this for a simple question, LMKWYT.
> > 
> > Travis Dickinson



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  Re: Use of cloth in MOCs
 
Well, your a pretty darn good builder, so chances are if you are going to use cloth, it will be done nicely. Mayby a whole slew of SW capes, like from Qui-gon and the red ones from the Imperial Shuttle may judt do it for you. They have little holes (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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