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Re: New Mech, Beast
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lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:28:44 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Mark Neumann writes:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13745

This here's a general purpose mech.  That means a grunt's mech.  Sort of
like the jeep.  It's meant to do it all, from construction duty to front
line combat duty.  Cheap to build, durable, very transportable, rugged.
Beast actually got its name from the mechanics that first repaired the mech
and worked out the bugs.  Some still call it the @#%#ing Beast, but most
just call it Beast.

All right! I like the use of the sloped canopy and the minifig Legs as claws!
Nicely done! The roll cage to holdthe canopy fits right in with the head.
Inspiring, at best!

Just my two brickz!

<<_Matt Hein_>>
Lugnet member No. 1112



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  Re: New Mech, Beast
 
(...) Thanks Matt! The Minifig legs as hands is a idea I've seen before. I really only saw it in the flesh until Mark Sandlin showed it to me. I'm not sure who first came up with the idea but I'd give em credit here if I knew. Roll cage sort of (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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(URL) here's a general purpose mech. That means a grunt's mech. Sort of like the jeep. It's meant to do it all, from construction duty to front line combat duty. Cheap to build, durable, very transportable, rugged. Beast actually got its name from (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)

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