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Subject:	new MOC (look inside, it's a surprise)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha
Date:	Wed, 10 Jul 2002 15:18:36 GMT
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it is the most advanced weapons platform ever concieved. it is nearly unstoppable, it's super-dense armor impervious to anything short of anti-tank weapons. it can go anywhere, and deliver a nuclear warhead to any target, undetected. it can operate in any environment. it is the next generation of land warfare. it is... http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=21347 METAL GEAR REX. a joint black-project between the Defense Advanced Research Projects Administration and weapons giant ArmsTech. using rail-gun technology, Rex is able to launch a nuclear warhead without any traditional propellants or launch vehicles. this bypasses decades of cold-war nuclear arms treaties, and the rail-gun launch mechanism means there is no exhaust plume or heat signature to betray Rex's position. it is the ultimate weapon for the 21st century. (ok, this is probably the best MOC I've ever created. LMKWYT, and please lemme know if there are any parts of it you want to see in detail, I'll be happy to take more pics.) -Anthony

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		Re: new MOC (look inside, it's a surprise)
That is pretty sick. Would love to see the cockpit area (if there is one). I'm trying to decide if I like the underside of the plates for the top of that beast. I don't hate it, but I guess I'm spoiled by all the studless tiled Mecha we've been (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)

		Re: new MOC (look inside, it's a surprise)
(...) This is an excellent reproduction, Anthony! Give yourself a BIG pat on the back, because you did a most excellent job! The details on the back are my favorite part of this awesome creation, specifically this pic: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)

		Re: new MOC (look inside, it's a surprise)
In lugnet.build, Anthony Babington writes: <snip> (...) model looks interesting. I Like how you made the cockpit, with the two opposite sides mating via smooth tiles. The legs confuse me. It looks like there are two parts to the lower leg, but I (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)

		Re: new MOC (look inside, it's a surprise)
(...) It is very nice to see how close you have come to the original drawing that you worked from. (URL) belive you came really close to making a perfect copy and I would love to see a second, even better, version of this mecha. I think that you can (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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